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Margaret Mary Thornton 1575–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1643

Death Location: England

Father: Lord francis

Mother: Lady Haines

Spouse(s): *Richard Hands

Children(s): Ann Hinds, Sarah Cushman, James Hinds

The story of Margaret Mary Thornton began in 1575 in Bristol, Somerset, England. Margaret Mary Thornton married Richard Hands, and had children including Ann Hinds, James Hains Hinds, Sarah Cushman, William Hindes. Margaret Mary Thornton passed away in 1643 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Mary Thornton began in 1575 in Bristol, Somerset, England.
  • Margaret Mary Thornton married Richard Hands, and had children including Ann Hinds, James Hains Hinds, Sarah Cushman, William Hindes.
  • Margaret Mary Thornton passed away in 1643 in England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Thornton's Ancestors

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Margaret Thornton
1575–1643
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
Parents
Lord William of Eastcombe Thornton* II son of francis
1530–1615
Richmond near Colburn, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Barbara) Haines
1540–1580
Ravenfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Francis* Thornton of the) hills
1501–1566
East Newton, Yorkshire, England
Joan (de Lovier Thornton) DA
1498–1550
East Newton, Yorkshire, England
Ralph (Westaby or) Westby
1519–1602
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
ANNE WYRRALL
1519–1602
Loversall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Westby
1485–1554
Clara Arthington
1486–1522
Hugh Wyrrall
1493–1558
ANN KNOTSFORTH
1500–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Knotsforth
1475–1503
Jane Savage
1480–1503

Margaret Thornton's Descendants

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Margaret (Mary) Thornton (1575–13 Jun 1643) m. *Richard Hands (5 Mar 1580–19 Jan 1639)
  1. 1. Ann Hinds 1615–1695 m. William Hoskins 1613–1695
    1. 1. John Hoskins 1651–1716 m. Elizabeth Knapp 1655–1715
      1. 1. Elizabeth Haskins 1680–1765 m. Ebenezer Pitts 1669–1734
        1. 1. *Mary Pitts-Andrews 1705–1757 m. Samuel Andrews 1694–1756
  2. 2. Sarah Cushman 1615–1638
  3. 3. James (Hains) Hinds 1613–1653

Margaret Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Margaret Mary Thornton in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1575
19 Apr 1575
Margaret Mary Thornton was baptized in Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
1643
13 Jun 1643
Age 68
Death of Margaret Mary Thornton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1575
    Event Place: Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1643
    Event Place: England

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