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Jane Thornton 1520–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1520

Birth Location: Shurborne, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 1556

Death Location: Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Lettice Newenham

Spouse(s): Peter Rogers

Children(s): Henry Rogers

Jane Thornton was born in 1520 in Shurborne, Warwickshire, England, the child of John Thornton And Lettice Newenham. Jane Thornton married Peter Rogers, and had children including Henry Rogers. Jane Thornton passed away in 1556 in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Jane Thornton was born in 1520 in Shurborne, Warwickshire, England, the child of John Thornton And Lettice Newenham.
  • Jane Thornton married Peter Rogers, and had children including Henry Rogers.
  • Jane Thornton passed away in 1556 in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England.

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Jane Thornton's Ancestors

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Jane Thornton
1520–1556
Birth Place: Shurborne, Warwickshire, England
Parents
John Thornton
1482–1561
Newenham, Northamptonshire, England
Lettice Newenham
1482–1556
Newenham, Northants, England
Grandparents
John Newenham
1460–1513
Northamptonshire, England
Martha (Matilda) Spencer
1460–1510
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Thornton's Descendants

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Jane Thornton (Abt 1520–1556) m. Peter Rogers (Abt 1516–)
  1. 1. Henry Rogers 1542–1601 m. Elizabeth Wilmer 1538–1591
    1. 1. Joane Roger 1579–1611 m. Degory Wallis\wallace 1574–1643
      1. 1. John (Johannes (Wallis)) Wallace 1604–1670 m. Joanna (Rogers) (Immigrant) 1606–1692
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Wallis II (Hancock)) (Immigrant) 1623–1709 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Rogers (Immigrant)) (Mayflower) 1613–1711

Jane Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1520
Abt 1520
Birth of Jane Thornton in Shurborne, Warwickshire, England
Shurborne, Warwickshire, England
1556
1556
Age 36
Death of Jane Thornton in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1520
    Event Place: Shurborne, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England

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