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Lady Margaret Thornton 1585–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1 Feb 1681

Death Location: Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Father: Roger Thornton

Mother: Mary Lake

Spouse(s): Roger Sir, Roger Gregorye

Children(s): Richard ENGLAND, Elizabeth Gregory, Capt. Gregory, John Gregory, Elizabeth ENGLAND, Roger Gregory, Richard Gregory, Roger Gregory

The story of Lady Margaret Thornton began in 1585 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. Lady Margaret Thornton married Roger Gregorye, Roger Robert Gregory Sir, and had children including Capt John Gregory, Elizabeth Gregory, Elizabeth Gregory Hrh England, John Gregory, Richard Gregory, Richard Gregory Hrh England, Roger Gregory, Sarah Gregory. Lady Margaret Thornton passed away in 1681 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Thornton began in 1585 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.
  • Lady Margaret Thornton married Roger Gregorye, Roger Robert Gregory Sir, and had children including Capt John Gregory, Elizabeth Gregory, Elizabeth Gregory Hrh England, John Gregory, Richard Gregory, Richard Gregory Hrh England, Roger Gregory, Sarah Gregory.
  • Lady Margaret Thornton passed away in 1681 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Thornton
1540–1590
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
RT
Mary Lake
1540–1586
Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
ML

Spouses(s)

Roger Sir
1580–1629
Birth Location: Stock, Lincolnshire, England
RS
Roger Gregorye
1571–1629
Birth Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
RG

Children(s)

Richard ENGLAND
1620–
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
RE
Elizabeth Gregory
1620–1640
Birth Location: Langton, Lincolnshire, England
EG
Capt. Gregory
1623–1697
Birth Location: Langton, Lincolnshire, England
CG
John Gregory
1623–1697
Birth Location: Langton, Lincolnshire, England
JG
Elizabeth ENGLAND
1620–1640
Birth Location: Langton, Lincolnshire, England
EE
Roger Gregory
1630–1676
Birth Location: –
RG
Richard Gregory
1620–
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
RG
Roger Gregory
1630–1676
Birth Location: –
RG

Lady Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Thornton
1585–1681
Birth Place: Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Roger Thornton
1540–1590
England, United Kingdom
Mary Lake
1540–1586
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Thornton's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret) Thornton (1585–1 Feb 1681) m. Roger (Robert Gregory) Sir (1580–30 Jul 1629) m. Roger Gregorye (1571–30 Jul 1629)
  1. 1. Richard (Gregory HRH) ENGLAND 1620–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Gregory 1620–1640
  3. 3. Capt. (John) Gregory 1623–1697 m. constance gregory 1623–1701 m. Elizabeth Bishop 1625–1676 m. Mary (Elizabeth Bishop) ♥ 1624–1676 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bishop 1624–1676
    1. 1. Mary Gregory 1665–1698 m. Thomas Mitchell 1672–1736
  4. 4. John Gregory 1623–1697
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Gregory HRH) ENGLAND 1620–1640
  6. 6. Roger Gregory 1630–1676
  7. 7. Richard Gregory 1620–
  8. 8. Roger Gregory 1630–1676

Lady Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Lady Margaret Thornton in Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Thornton, Yorkshire, England
1681
1 Feb 1681
Age 96
Death of Lady Margaret Thornton in Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1681
    Event Place: Thornton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Thornton, Yorkshire, England
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