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Joan De Thornton 1315 – 1370 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1315

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1370

Death Location: England

Father: Peter Thornton

Mother: Lucia Hellesby

Spouse(s): John Thwaites

Children(s): Thomas Thwaites

Joan De Thornton was born in 1315 in England, the child of Peter (Piers) Thornton and Lucia Hellesby. Joan De Thornton married John Thwaites, and had children including Thomas Thwaites. Joan De Thornton passed away in 1370 in England.

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Biography

  • Joan De Thornton was born in 1315 in England, the child of Peter (Piers) Thornton and Lucia Hellesby.
  • Joan De Thornton married John Thwaites, and had children including Thomas Thwaites.
  • Joan De Thornton passed away in 1370 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Thornton
1290 – 1358
Birth Location: Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
PT
Lucia Hellesby
1294 – 1335
Birth Location: Hellesby, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
LH

Spouses(s)

John Thwaites
1310 – 1360
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Thomas Thwaites
1330 – 1399
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
TT

Joan Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Joan Thornton
1315 – 1370
Birth Place: England
Parents
Peter (Piers) Thornton
1290 – 1358
Thornton Mayow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Lucia Hellesby
1294 – 1335
Hellesby, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Thornton's Descendants

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Joan (De) Thornton (1315 – 1370) m. John Thwaites (1310 – 1360)
  1. 1. Thomas Thwaites (ABT 1330 – 1399) m. Emota Middleton (ABT 1332 – )
    1. 1. John Thwaytes (1368 – 22 JAN 1462) m. Joan (De) Thornton (1372 – )
      1. 1. Thomas Thwaytes ( – 20 JAN) m. Alice (de la) Haye (1435 – 12 MAR 1486)
        1. 1. Joan (Jane) Thwaites (1420 – 1470) m. Lionel (Batley) Copley (1410 – 1499)
        2. 2. John Thwaytes (1425 – 1469) m. Isabel Ryther (1400 – 1440)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Thwaytes (1428 – ) m. Edward Brocket (ABT 1425 – 14 JUL 1488) m. Edward Brocket (ABT 1411 – )
        4. 4. Edmund Thwaites (1431 – )
        5. 5. Henry Thwaites (1435 – 1480)
        6. 6. Elizabeth Thwaites (1448 – 1515)
        7. 7. John Thwaites (1450 – 7 JAN 1503) m. Anne Knyvett (ABT 1468 – ) m. Anne Knyvett (ABT 1456 – 1540)
        8. 8. Emma Thwaites (1460 – )
        9. 9. Isabella Thwaites (JAN 1495 – FEB 1540) m. William Fairfax (JAN 1504 – 31 OCT 1557) m. William Fairfax ( – 31 OCT 1558)
        10. 10. John (Esq) Thwaites (ABT 1502 – )

Joan Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1315
1315
Birth of Joan De Thornton in England
England
1370
1370
Age 55
Death of Joan De Thornton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1315
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1370
    Event Place: England
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