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Lady Anne Thornton 1530–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Welwick, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 28 Dec 1618

Death Location: Welwick, Yorkshire, England

Father: Robert Thornton

Mother: Lady Thweng

Spouse(s): Sir Wright

Children(s): Robert Wright

In 1530, Lady Anne Thornton entered the world in Welwick, Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Thornton And Lady Margaret De Thweng. Lady Anne Thornton married Sir William Wright, and had children including Robert Wright. Lady Anne Thornton passed away in 1618 in Welwick, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Lady Anne Thornton entered the world in Welwick, Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Thornton And Lady Margaret De Thweng.
  • Lady Anne Thornton married Sir William Wright, and had children including Robert Wright.
  • Lady Anne Thornton passed away in 1618 in Welwick, Yorkshire, England.

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Lady Thornton's Ancestors

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Lady Thornton
1530–1618
Birth Place: Welwick, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Robert Thornton
1500–1572
West Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret De) Thweng
1500–1554
Upper Helmesley, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Thornton
1480–1545
East Newton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Leigh
1480–1534
Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Thornton's Descendants

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Lady (Anne) Thornton (1530–28 Dec 1618) m. Sir (William) Wright (1526–December 1616 or 1621)
  1. 1. Robert Wright 1560–1630
    1. 1. Dorithie Wright 1590–1623 m. George Neilson 1589–1681
      1. 1. Robert Neilson 1610–1698 m. Ann Bell 1612–1657
        1. 1. Katherinae Neilson 1652–1700 m. Jonas Pointer 1662–1720

Lady Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Lady Anne Thornton in Welwick, Yorkshire, England
Welwick, Yorkshire, England
1618
28 Dec 1618
Age 88
Death of Lady Anne Thornton in Welwick, Yorkshire, England
Welwick, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Welwick, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1618
    Event Place: Welwick, Yorkshire, England

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