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Lord William Thornton 1398–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1398

Birth Location: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1460

Death Location: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England

Father: Robert Newton)

Mother: Isabelle Grey

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In 1398, Lord William Thornton entered the world in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Thornton Of Newton And Isabelle Grey. Lord William Thornton passed away in 1460 in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1398, Lord William Thornton entered the world in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England, born to Robert Thornton Of Newton And Isabelle Grey.
  • Lord William Thornton passed away in 1460 in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England.

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Lord Thornton's Ancestors

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Lord Thornton
1398–1460
Birth Place: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Robert Thornton (of Newton)
1374–1418
East Newton, , Yorkshire, England
Isabelle Grey
1379–1400
Barton, York, England
Grandparents
Lord (Robert Thornton) I
1341–1402
Wold Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Margery Thweng
1350–1401
East Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Newton
1316–1346
Joan Nellison
1318–1341
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Thornton
1291–1333
Isabel Newton
1292–1336

Lord Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1398
1398
Birth of Lord William Thornton in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
1460
1460
Age 62
Death of Lord William Thornton in Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
Sproxton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1398
    Event Place: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Sproxton, Yorkshire, England

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