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Joan Jane Thornton 1395–1439 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1395

Birth Location: Davygate, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1439

Death Location: Harewood, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Davygate

Mother: Alice Leek

Spouse(s): John Denton

Children(s): Thomas Thwaites, Henry Thwaites

In 1395, Joan Jane Thornton entered the world in Davygate, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Thornton Of Davygate And Alice Leek. Joan Jane Thornton married John Thwaights Of Lofthouse And Denton, and had children including Henry Thwaites, Thomas Tate Thwaites. Joan Jane Thornton passed away in 1439 in Harewood, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1395, Joan Jane Thornton entered the world in Davygate, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Thornton Of Davygate And Alice Leek.
  • Joan Jane Thornton married John Thwaights Of Lofthouse And Denton, and had children including Henry Thwaites, Thomas Tate Thwaites.
  • Joan Jane Thornton passed away in 1439 in Harewood, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Thornton's Ancestors

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Joan Thornton
1395–1439
Birth Place: Davygate, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Thornton of Davygate
1370–1425
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Leek
1375–
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (de) Thornton
1330–1369
England, United Kingdom
Alice Clifton
1340–
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Clifton
1310–1353
Eleanor Larderer
1315–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Thornton's Descendants

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Joan (Jane) Thornton (1395–1439) m. John (Thwaights of Lofthouse and) Denton (1395–22 Jan 1461)
  1. 1. Thomas (Tate) Thwaites 1390–1481 m. Alice (De La) Haye 1400–1484
  2. 2. Henry Thwaites 1435–1480 m. Ellen Constable 1430–1480
    1. 1. Edward Twaights 1477– m. Joan (Thwaits) Eaglesfield 1454–1501
    2. 2. Edmond Thwaytes 1456–1501 m. Joan (Thwaits) Eaglesfield 1454–1501
      1. 1. William Thwaites 1486–
      2. 2. Margery Thwaites 1484–
      3. 3. Edmund Thwaites 1480–
      4. 4. Henry Thwaites 1488–1520 m. Agnes Constable 1492–1520 m. Anne Saville 1500–1541
      5. 5. Eleanor Thwaites 1477– m. John (Saint) Quintin 1477–1509
      6. 6. Margaret Thwaites 1476–1523 m. John Mallory 1467–1527
        1. 1. Johanna Mallory 1495–1537
        2. 2. Peter Mallory 1502–
        3. 3. Joan Mallory 1504–1581
        4. 4. John Mallory 1498–
        5. 5. William Mallory 1500–1547 m. Jane Norton 1495–1588

Joan Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1395
1395
Birth of Joan Jane Thornton in Davygate, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Davygate, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1439
1439
Age 44
Death of Joan Jane Thornton in Harewood, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Harewood, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1395
    Event Place: Davygate, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1439
    Event Place: Harewood, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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