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Rowland Thornburgh 1480–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Apr 1544

Death Location: Hampsfield House, Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Thornburgh

Mother: Elizabeth Broughton

Spouse(s): Margaret Middleton, Eleanor Musgrave

Children(s): Margaret Thornburg, William Thornborugh, Robert Thorneborowe, William Thornborough

In 1480, Rowland Thornburgh entered the world in Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Thornburgh And Elizabeth Broughton. Rowland Thornburgh married Eleanor Musgrave, Margaret Middleton, and had children including Margaret Thornburg, Robert Thorneborowe, William Thornborough, William Thornborugh. Rowland Thornburgh passed away in 1544 in Hampsfield House, Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1480, Rowland Thornburgh entered the world in Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Thornburgh And Elizabeth Broughton.
  • Rowland Thornburgh married Eleanor Musgrave, Margaret Middleton, and had children including Margaret Thornburg, Robert Thorneborowe, William Thornborough, William Thornborugh.
  • Rowland Thornburgh passed away in 1544 in Hampsfield House, Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Rowland Thornburgh's Ancestors

Self
Rowland Thornburgh
1480–1544
Birth Place: Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Thornburgh
1450–1521
Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Broughton
1450–1524
Broughton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William (Rowland) Thornborough
1410–1521
Lonsdale, Lancashire, England
Eleanora Musgrave
1421–1516
Hartley, Westmorland, England
John (L) Broughton
1423–1518
Broughton, Lancashire, England
Margaret DeCopeland
1427–1481
Culmstock, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Thornburgh
1330–1419
Elizabeth Booth
1395–1498
Richard Musgrave
1397–1464
Elizabeth Betham
1395–1464
Catherine Clopton
1404–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thornborough
1356–1401
Jane Dalton
1355–1399
Matthew Booth
1370–1478
Elizabeth Pilkington
1375–
Thomas Musgrave
1374–1447
Joan Dacre
1379–1456
William Clopton
1375–1464
Margery Drury
1375–1420

Rowland Thornburgh's Descendants

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Rowland Thornburgh (1480–Apr 1544) m. Margaret Middleton (1485–21 Jan 1570) m. Eleanor Musgrave (1500–)
  1. 1. Margaret Thornburg 1510– m. William Wilson 1505–
    1. 1. Edward Wilson 1530– m. Agnes Godmont 1534–
      1. 1. Thomas Wilson 1570–1622 m. Christina Ower 1570–1627 m. Rebecca 1570–1591
        1. 1. Theophilus Wilson 1601–1690 m. Elizabeth Knowlton 1613–1680
        2. 2. Elizabeth Wilson –1594
        3. 3. Jane Wilson 1595–1653 m. Robert Taylor 1591– m. John Kenning 1590–1659
        4. 4. Samuel Wilson 1599–1624 m. Mildred Peeke 1600–1624
        5. 5. Mary Wilson 1604–1685 m. Thomas Treadwell 1603–1671
        6. 6. Martha Wilson 1604–1686 m. Henry Batcheler 1602–1679
        7. 7. Theophilus Williston 1604–1658
        8. 8. Thomas Wilson 1606–1608
        9. 9. Hester Wilson 1610– m. Henry Raworth 1604–
    2. 2. Margaret Wilson 1563–
  2. 2. William Thornborugh 1514–1552 m. Thomasine Bellinghams 1520–1582 m. Thomasine Bellingham 1511–1582
  3. 3. Robert Thorneborowe 1520–1615 m. Agnes Cotten 1520–1564
  4. 4. William Thornborough 1508–1552

Rowland Thornburgh's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Rowland Thornburgh in Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1544
Apr 1544
Age 64
Death of Rowland Thornburgh in Hampsfield House, Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hampsfield House, Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1544
    Event Place: Hampsfield House, Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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