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Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham 1521–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1521

Birth Location: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 Oct 1588

Death Location: Yardley Hastings, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Durham

Mother: Lady Denton

Spouse(s): Rose Filbert, Johanne Ballamie, Isabelle Purefoy, Katherine Purefoy

Children(s): Lady Leicester, Sir Durham, Anthony Thorne, John Thorne, Sir Durham, Sybill Thorne, Jane Hender

Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham was born in 1521 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Dorne Alias Thorne Of Durham And Lady Alice Of Stotesbury Denton. Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham married Isabelle Purefoy, Johanne Ballamie, Katherine Mary Purefoy, Rose Marie Filbert, and had children including Abraham L Thorne, Anthony Thorne, Jane Joan Hender, John Thorne, Lady Susanna Anne Guildford Wood Thorne Dudley Countess Of Leicester, Sir William Thorne Durham, Sybill Thorne. Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham passed away in 1588 in Yardley Hastings, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham was born in 1521 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Dorne Alias Thorne Of Durham And Lady Alice Of Stotesbury Denton.
  • Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham married Isabelle Purefoy, Johanne Ballamie, Katherine Mary Purefoy, Rose Marie Filbert, and had children including Abraham L Thorne, Anthony Thorne, Jane Joan Hender, John Thorne, Lady Susanna Anne Guildford Wood Thorne Dudley Countess Of Leicester, Sir William Thorne Durham, Sybill Thorne.
  • Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham passed away in 1588 in Yardley Hastings, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Durham's Ancestors

Self
Sir Durham
1521–1588
Birth Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Dorne, alias Thorne of Durham
1490–1537
Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Alice of Stotesbury) Denton
1500–1537
Caversfield, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
SiR (Thomas IV LORD DENTON) Denton
1464–1560
Caversfield, Buckinghamshire, England
LADY (Jane) BROME
1468–1560
Caversfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Durham's Descendants

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Sir (THOMAS Thorne of) Durham (8 March 1521–29 Oct 1588) m. Rose (Marie) Filbert (1522–1551) m. Johanne Ballamie (1517–1565) m. Isabelle Purefoy (1525–9 May 1589) m. Katherine (Mary) Purefoy (1522–9 May 1589)
  1. 1. Lady (Susanna Anne Guildford Wood Thorne Dudley Countess of) Leicester 1559–1588 m. Roger (Sutton of) Dudley 1532–1586
    1. 1. David Dudley 1579–1646 m. Mary ((Hopkins)) Poley 1552–1572
      1. 1. William Hopkins 1575–1647 m. Temperance Gilbert 1597–1631 m. Helen (Vickaris -) Densmore-Hopkins 1581–1658 m. Joanna Arnold 1577–1622 m. Joane Arnold 1577–1621
        1. 1. Mary Hopkins 1623–1672 m. William (III. Lewis of Llandough Captain of Ancient & Honorable Artillery Of Mass 1st Town Clerk of Farmington Early Settler Puritan Immig Captain of Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company of Mass 1st Town Clerk of Farmington Early) Settle 1620–1671
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hopkins 1642–1690 m. Samuel Ford 1640–1712 m. Samuel Ford 1636–1712
        3. 3. Grace Hopkins 1621–1622
        4. 4. Helena (Elizabeth) Hopkins 1610–1657 m. Samuel Wakeman 1603–1641 m. John Wakeman 1601–1661
        5. 5. George Hopkins 1620–1711
        6. 6. Bethia Hopkins 1605–1680
        7. 7. Richard Hopkins 1595–1636
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Frances) Hopkins 1614–1699 m. John (William Mann) (Jan) –1673
        9. 9. William Hopkins 1594–1644 m. Mary Tibbets 1598–
        10. 10. William Hopkins 1594–1648 m. Mary Andrews 1598–1671 m. Mary Lewis 1598–
        11. 11. Mary ((Gibbard)) Hopkins 1610–1657
        12. 12. Thomas Hopkins 1607–1669
        13. 13. Elizabeth (Ann) Hopkins 1610–1658
        14. 14. Grace Hopkins 1621–1621
        15. 15. William (Dudley) Hopkins 1608–1684
        16. 16. John Wakeman 1601–1661
        17. 17. Francis Hopkins 1614–1700
        18. 18. Thomas Hopkins 1607–1669
        19. 19. Elizabeth Hopkins 1619–1675
        20. 20. Elizabeth Hopkins 1619–1654
        21. 21. Frances Hopkins 1614–1700
        22. 22. Grace Hopkins 1621–1621
        23. 23. Richard Hopkins 1595–1665
        24. 24. William (Dudley) Hopkins 1608–1684
        25. 25. Elizabeth Hopkins 1642–1690
        26. 26. Samuel Hopkins 1639–1711
        27. 27. Willim Hopkins 1634–1636
    2. 2. Richard Dudley 1583–1603
    3. 3. Constance Dudley 1580–1609
    4. 4. Dorothy Dudley 1585–1585
    5. 5. Mary Dudley 1580–1586
    6. 6. Richard Dudley 1579–1581
    7. 7. Richard Dudley 1573–1603
  2. 2. Sir (William Thorne) Durham 1558–1603
  3. 3. Anthony Thorne 1548–1588
  4. 4. John Thorne –1595
  5. 5. Sir (William Thorne) Durham 1558–1603
  6. 6. Sybill Thorne 1554–1634
  7. 7. Jane (Joan) Hender 1550–1613

Sir Durham's Timeline

4 Records

1521
8 March 1521
Birth of Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1545
15 July 1545
Age 24
Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham was married in North Molton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
North Molton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1555
1555
Age 34
Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham was married in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1588
29 Oct 1588
Age 67
Death of Sir THOMAS Thorne of Durham in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1521
    Event Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 July 1545
    Event Place: North Molton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Manningtree, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1588
    Event Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yardley Hastings, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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