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John Thorpe 1542 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 OCT 1542

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 MAY 1603

Death Location: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Thorpe

Mother: Alice Bowett

Spouse(s): Isabella Bedall

Children(s): John Thorpe, William Thorpe, John Thorpe, Thomas Thorp

In 1542, John Thorpe entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Thorpe and Alice Bowett. John Thorpe married Isabella Bedall, and had children including John Thorpe, William Thorpe, John Thorpe, Thomas Thorp. John Thorpe passed away in 1603 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1542, John Thorpe entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Thorpe and Alice Bowett.
  • John Thorpe married Isabella Bedall, and had children including John Thorpe, William Thorpe, John Thorpe, Thomas Thorp.
  • John Thorpe passed away in 1603 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thorpe
1525 – 1581
Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Bowett
1515 – 1615
Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Bedall
1542 –
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Thorpe
1556 – 1610
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Thorpe
1559 –
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Thorpe
1573 – 1624
Birth Location: Huddersfield St Peter, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Thorp
1580 –
Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Thorpe's Ancestors

Self
John Thorpe
1542 – 1603
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Thorpe
1525 – 1581
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Bowett
1515 – 1615
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Thorpe
1506 – 1566
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Dastin
1497 – 1566
United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Thorpe
1488 – 1533
Ellen Wells
1482 – 1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Thorpe
1446 – 1503
Elizabeth Constable
1449 – 1505
William Wells
1450 –
Ann Wells

John Thorpe's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Thorpe (31 OCT 1666 – 24 JUL 1725) m. Edward Fenn (1648 – 2 FEB 1728)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Thorpe (15 FEB 1668 – 27 AUG 1736) m. Abraham Doolittle (12 FEB 1649 – 10 NOV 1732)
        3. 3. Samuel Thorp (8 MAR 1670 – 11 APR 1687)
        4. 4. Hannah Thorpe (9 SEP 1675 – 6 OCT 1747) m. John Cook (3 DEC 1669 – 30 APR 1739) m. <Living>
        5. 5. Ebenezer Thorpe (6 SEP 1678 – 31 JAN 1698) m. Ebenezer Thorpe (ABT 1618 – ) m. Mrs. (Ebenezer) Thorpe (ABT 1683 – ) m. Ebenezer Thorpe (ABT 1683 – ) m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe (ABT 1680 – ) m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe (ABT 1682 – ) m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe m. Ebenezer Thorpe m. <Living> m. Ebenezer (Mrs.) Thorpe
        6. 6. Naomi Thorpe (31 JAN 1681 – 8 JAN 1771) m. John Boulcott (ABT 1677 – UNKNOWN) m. John Bancroft (ABT 1888 – ) m. John Bancroft m. <Living>
        7. 7. John Thorpe (6 JUL 1686 – 18 OCT 1703) m. John (Thorpe) Mrs. (ABT 1685 – ) m. John (Thorpe) Mrs. m. John Thorpe (ABT 1688 – )
        8. 8. Samuel Thorp (11 APR 1687 – 14 MAR 1764)
        9. 9. Hannah Thorp (1689 – )
        10. 10. Eleazar Thorpe (ABT 1690 – )
        11. 11. Nathan Thorpe (ABT 1691 – )
    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 – )

John Thorpe's Timeline

3 Records

1542
14 OCT 1542
Birth of John Thorpe in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1603
3 MAY 1603
Age 61
Death of John Thorpe in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1603
3 MAY 1603
Age 61
Burial of John Thorpe in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1542
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1603
    Event Place: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1603
    Event Place: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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