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Peter Thornton 1290–1358 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1290

Birth Location: Thornton, Cheshire, , England

Death Date: 1358

Death Location: Thornton, Cheshire, , England

Father: Randolph Thornton

Mother: Katherine DeStPierre

Spouse(s): Lucia Hellesby

Children(s): Ellen Thornton, Beatrix Thornton, Eleanor Thornton, Peter DeThornton, Margaret Thornton, Emme Thornton, Katherine Thornton, Elizabeth Thornton, Elizabeth Thornton, Matilda Thornton, Joan deThornton, Margaret deThornton

The story of Peter Thornton began in 1290 in Thornton, Cheshire, , England. Peter Thornton married Lucia Hellesby, and had children including Beatrix Thornton, Eleanor Thornton, Elizabeth Thornton, Ellen Thornton, Emme Thornton, Joan Dethornton, Katherine Thornton, Margaret Dethornton, Margaret Thornton, Matilda Thornton, Peter Dethornton. Peter Thornton passed away in 1358 in Thornton, Cheshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Thornton began in 1290 in Thornton, Cheshire, , England.
  • Peter Thornton married Lucia Hellesby, and had children including Beatrix Thornton, Eleanor Thornton, Elizabeth Thornton, Ellen Thornton, Emme Thornton, Joan Dethornton, Katherine Thornton, Margaret Dethornton, Margaret Thornton, Matilda Thornton, Peter Dethornton.
  • Peter Thornton passed away in 1358 in Thornton, Cheshire, , England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Thornton's Ancestors

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Peter Thornton
1290–1358
Birth Place: Thornton, Cheshire, , England
Parents
Randolph Peter Thornton
1264–1290
Thornton, Cheshire, , England
Katherine DeStPierre
1266–1290
Thornton, Cheshire, , England
Grandparents
Peter deThornton
1230–1289
Thornton, Cheshire, , England
Matilda LeClere
1245–1264
Thornton, Cheshire, , England
Urian DeStPierre
1232–1293
Chester, Cheshire, , England
Idonea DeMalpas
1240–1295
Whitchurch, Cheshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Randolph Thornton
1194–1244
Thornton
1210–
Richard LeClere
1234–
John Pierre
1211–1290
David DeMalpas
1220–1243
Constance DePowis
1216–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Thornton's Descendants

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Peter Thornton (1290–1358) m. Lucia Hellesby (1294–1335)
  1. 1. Ellen Thornton 1316–1389 m. Sir (Thomas) Dutton 1314–1381
    1. 1. Sir (Edmund) Dutton 1342–1380 m. Joan (Janett) Minshull 1340–1388
      1. 1. Piers (12th Lord of) Dutton 1367–1433
      2. 2. peter (De) Dutton 1375–
      3. 3. Hugh Dutton 1369–1440 m. Petronell DeVernon 1383–1431
        1. 1. John ((Sir)) Dutton 1399–1461 m. Margaret Atherton 1410–1454
        2. 2. Hugh Dutton 1403–
        3. 3. Randle DUTTON 1405–1451
        4. 4. Lawrence DUTTON 1407–1439
        5. 5. Elizabeth DUTTON 1409–
        6. 6. Ralph DUTTON 1413–1441
      4. 4. Agnes Dutton 1375–1428
      5. 5. Joan Dutton 1381–1940
      6. 6. Lawrence Dutton 1371–1428
      7. 7. Thomas Dutton 1373–1459
      8. 8. Ellen Dutton 1377–1431
    2. 2. Peter Dutton 1335–1362
    3. 3. Joanna (De) Dutton 1335–
    4. 4. Thomas Dutton 1337–
    5. 5. Lawrence Dutton 1339–1391
    6. 6. Henry Dutton 1344–
    7. 7. William Dutton 1346–
    8. 8. Hugh Dutton 1347–1367
  2. 2. Beatrix Thornton 1314–
  3. 3. Eleanor Thornton 1316–1355 m. Sir (Thomas) Dutton 1314–1381
    1. 1. William (De) Hooton 1346–1396 m. Katherine Leftwich 1350–
      1. 1. Margarey (De) Hooton 1364–1430 m. William Stanley 1360–1428
        1. 1. Agnes Stanley 1387–1444 m. Richard Sherburne 1381–1441
        2. 2. William (De) Stanley 1372–1425
        3. 3. Margery Stanley 1388–
        4. 4. Jonet Stanley 1395–
      2. 2. Margarey Hooton 1342–1385
      3. 3. Margaret DeHooton 1348–1427
      4. 4. Margery Hooton 1387–
    2. 2. Lawrence Dutton 1342–1392
    3. 3. Edmund (DeDutton) Dutton 1342–1366
  4. 4. Peter DeThornton 1317–
  5. 5. Margaret Thornton 1318–
  6. 6. Emme Thornton 1320–
  7. 7. Katherine Thornton 1322–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Thornton 1328–1365 m. Hamon Fitton 1324–1374
    1. 1. Joan (Thornton) Fitton 1345–1382 m. Richard Venables 1346–1379
      1. 1. William Venables 1376–1402 m. Joan Massey 1376–1420
        1. 1. Dulcia Venables 1396–1463 m. Robert Booth 1384–1460
        2. 2. Richard Venables 1394–1402
        3. 3. Alice Venables 1398–1450 m. Edmond Trafford 1390–1457 m. John DeArderne 1300–1349
        4. 4. Margery DeVenables 1414–1459
      2. 2. Margaret Venables 1240–
      3. 3. Margery Venables 1369–1459
      4. 4. Joan Venables 1384–1420
  9. 9. Elizabeth Thornton 1317–
  10. 10. Matilda Thornton 1320–1358
  11. 11. Joan deThornton 1342–
  12. 12. Margaret deThornton 1353–

Peter Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1290
1290
Birth of Peter Thornton in Thornton, Cheshire, , England
Thornton, Cheshire, , England
1358
1358
Age 68
Death of Peter Thornton in Thornton, Cheshire, , England
Thornton, Cheshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1290
    Event Place: Thornton, Cheshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1358
    Event Place: Thornton, Cheshire, , England

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