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John Thornton 1260–1320 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1260

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1320

Death Location: England

Father: William Thornton

Mother: Abigal None

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Thornton

In 1260, John Thornton entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to William Thornton And Abigal. John Thornton married Dalton, and had children including William Thornton. John Thornton passed away in 1320 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1260, John Thornton entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to William Thornton And Abigal.
  • John Thornton married Dalton, and had children including William Thornton.
  • John Thornton passed away in 1320 in England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Thornton's Ancestors

Self
John Thornton
1260–1320
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Thornton
1224–1268
Yorkshire, England
Abigal
1217–1269
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Thornton's Descendants

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John Thornton (1260–1320)
  1. 1. William Thornton 1291–1333 m. Isabella (de) Newton 1294–1336
    1. 1. Thomas Thornton 1316–1346 m. Joan Miller 1318–1402
      1. 1. Robert Thornton 1341–1402 m. Margaret Thwynge 1350–1401
        1. 1. Robert Thornton 1374–1418 m. Isabel DeGray 1378–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Thornton 1370–1401
        3. 3. Beatrice Thornton 1372–1401
      2. 2. William Thornton 1339–1360
    2. 2. Isabel Thornton 1317– m. John (De) Acaster 1313–
    3. 3. Agnes Thornton 1319–1344 m. William Croer 1315– m. Clement (De) Shaklethorp 1315–1344
    4. 4. Elizabeth Thornton 1321–

John Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1260
1260
Birth of John Thornton in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1320
1320
Age 60
Death of John Thornton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1260
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Thornton, person ID LT3F-ZV4.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1320
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Thornton, person ID LT3F-ZV4.

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