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John Thorpe 1525 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: JAN 1581

Death Location: Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Thorpe

Mother: Alice Dastin

Spouse(s): Alice Bowett

Children(s): Edmund Thorpe, John Thorpe, James Thorpe, George Thorpe, William Thorpe, Agnes Thorpe, Isabell Thorpe, Joan Thorpe, John Thorpe, Richard Thorp, Alyce Thorpe

John Thorpe was born in 1525 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Thorpe and Alice Dastin. John Thorpe married Alice Bowett, and had children including Edmund Thorpe, John Thorpe, James Thorpe, George Thorpe, William Thorpe, Agnes Thorpe, Isabell Thorpe, Joan Thorpe, John Thorpe, Richard Thorp, Alyce Thorpe. John Thorpe passed away in 1581 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Thorpe was born in 1525 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Thorpe and Alice Dastin.
  • John Thorpe married Alice Bowett, and had children including Edmund Thorpe, John Thorpe, James Thorpe, George Thorpe, William Thorpe, Agnes Thorpe, Isabell Thorpe, Joan Thorpe, John Thorpe, Richard Thorp, Alyce Thorpe.
  • John Thorpe passed away in 1581 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Thorpe's Ancestors

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John Thorpe
1525 – 1581
Birth Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Thorpe
1506 – 1566
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Dastin
1497 – 1566
United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Thorpe
1488 – 1533
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen Wells
1482 – 1560
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Thorpe
1446 – 1503
Elizabeth Constable
1449 – 1505
William Wells
1450 –
Ann Wells
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Thorpe
1426 – 1478
Joan Eyre
1429 – 1462
John Constable
1418 – 1477
Lora Fitzhugh
1432 – 1472
William Welles
1410 – 1461
Anne Crickslown
1415 –

John Thorpe's Descendants

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John Thorpe (1525 – JAN 1581) m. Alice Bowett (ABT 1515 – BEF 1615)
  1. 1. Edmund Thorpe (ABT 1539 – )
  2. 2. John Thorpe (14 OCT 1542 – 3 MAY 1603) m. Isabella Bedall (ABT 1542 – )
    1. 1. John Thorpe (30 AUG 1556 – 1610) m. Joan Graver (ABT 1559 – 1609)
    2. 2. William Thorpe (12 FEB 1559 – ) m. William Thorpe (ABT 1563 – )
    3. 3. John Thorpe (1573 – 1624) m. Rebecca Greene (1570 – 1635)
      1. 1. Thomas Thorpe (1598 – 1638) m. Mary Lewis (ABT 1620 – )
      2. 2. William Thorpe (1605 – 1684) m. Elizabeth Bedford (JAN 1615 – 9 OCT 1660)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Thorpe (1634 – 7 OCT 1684) m. Robert Cobb (7 JAN 1626 – 21 DEC 1682) m. Ambrose Cobbs (1634 – 1688)
        2. 2. Nathaniel (I) Thorpe (1640 – 2 FEB 1728) m. Mary Ford (1636 – 28 AUG 1684) m. Sarah Brooks (9 APR 1661 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Thorpe (2 APR 1643 – )
        4. 4. John Thorpe (1 JUL 1643 – 17 OCT 1720) m. Hannah Frost (1644 – 27 FEB 1699) m. Rebecca Potter (JAN 1643 – ABT 1700) m. Elizabeth Frost
        5. 5. Eleazer Thorpe (12 JAN 1649 – 20 FEB 1649)
        6. 6. Elizabeth Thorpe (6 APR 1643 – )
        7. 7. John Thorpe (1645 – 9 DEC 1749) m. Mary Corbett (1682 – )
        8. 8. Nathaniel Thorpe ( – 1709)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Thorpe
      3. 3. William Thorpe (1605 – 1679) m. Elizabeth (Smythe) Smith (1615 – 9 OCT 1660)
        1. 1. John Thorpe (1643 – ) m. Rebeckah Potter (JAN 1634 – )
        2. 2. Samuel Thorpe (14 JUN 1646 – 2 FEB 1728) m. Mary Benton (2 FEB 1642 – 1 MAR 1718)
      4. 4. John Thorpe (22 NOV 1607 – 1633) m. Alice Chandler (17 JAN 1607 – 24 DEC 1667)
      5. 5. Bartholomew Thorpe m. Elizabeth Stevenson (ABT 1605 – )
    4. 4. Thomas Thorp (1580 – )
  3. 3. James Thorpe (ABT 1543 – ) m. James Thorpe (ABT 1543 – )
  4. 4. George Thorpe (ABT 1545 – ) m. Agnes Thorpe (1547 – MAY 1601) m. Alice Thorpe (ABT 1549 – MAR 1596)
  5. 5. William Thorpe (ABT 1549 – )
  6. 6. Agnes Thorpe (ABT 1551 – ) m. Sykes (ABT 1549 – )
  7. 7. Isabell Thorpe (1553 – ) m. Sykes (1550 – )
  8. 8. Joan Thorpe (ABT 1555 – ) m. William Armitage (ABT 1553 – )
  9. 9. John Thorpe (ABT 1560 – 1626) m. Mary Chamber (ABT 1671 – )
  10. 10. Richard Thorp (ABT 1562 – )
  11. 11. Alyce Thorpe (ABT 1564 – )

John Thorpe's Timeline

3 Records

1525
1525
Birth of John Thorpe in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1581
JAN 1581
Age 56
Death of John Thorpe in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1581
16 JAN 1581/1582
Age 56
Burial of John Thorpe in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1581
    Event Place: Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1581/1582
    Event Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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