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Sir Thomas Thornton 1545–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1 Nov 1601

Death Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Father: Francis hills

Mother: Joan Lovier

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Sir Thomas Thornton began in 1545 in England. Sir Thomas Thornton passed away in 1601 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas Thornton began in 1545 in England.
  • Sir Thomas Thornton passed away in 1601 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis hills
1498–1566
Birth Location: East Newton, Yorkshire, England
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Joan Lovier
1498–1550
Birth Location: East Newton, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Thornton
1545–1601
Birth Place: England
Parents
Francis Thornton of the hills
1498–1566
East Newton, Yorkshire, England
Joan (De) Lovier
1498–1550
East Newton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Thornton
1475–1540
West Yorkshire, England
Jane Layton
1458–1498
Sproxton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Thornton
1424–1487
Agnes Aldborough
1430–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Sir Thomas Thornton in England
England
1601
1 Nov 1601
Age 56
Death of Sir Thomas Thornton in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1601
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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