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Susan (Susannah) Thornton 1609–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 August 1609

Birth Location: Wyke, Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: after 1645

Death Location: likely yorkshire

Father: William Hills

Mother: Mary Thornton

Spouse(s): Richard Forde, Stephan Blackwell

Children(s): Richard Thornton, David Thornton, james Thornton, Edward Thornton

In 1609, Susan (Susannah) Thornton entered the world in Wyke, Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Phillip Of Eastcomb Thornton Iii Of The Hills And Mary Thornton. Susan (Susannah) Thornton married Richard Forde, Stephan Blackwell, and had children including David Thornton, Edward Thornton, James Thornton, Mary Ford, Richard Thornton, Susannah Ford. Susan (Susannah) Thornton passed away in 1645 in likely yorkshire.

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Biography

  • In 1609, Susan (Susannah) Thornton entered the world in Wyke, Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Phillip Of Eastcomb Thornton Iii Of The Hills And Mary Thornton.
  • Susan (Susannah) Thornton married Richard Forde, Stephan Blackwell, and had children including David Thornton, Edward Thornton, James Thornton, Mary Ford, Richard Thornton, Susannah Ford.
  • Susan (Susannah) Thornton passed away in 1645 in likely yorkshire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susan Thornton's Ancestors

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Susan Thornton
1609–1645
Birth Place: Wyke, Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Phillip of Eastcomb Thornton* III of the Hills
1595–1647
Netherwitton, Northumberland, , England
Mary Thornton
1579–1609
VERIFIED- Birstall, West Riding of Yorkshire (historic), England -A large village in the Kirklees borough, abt 6 miles southwest of Leeds. The village is between Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield.
Grandparents
Lord (William of Eastcombe Thornton* II son of) francis
1530–1600
Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England
Barbara (Haines Westby - 10th) GG
1540–1594
Ravensfield, Yorkshire, England
Henry Hargreaves*
1560–
bristal, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Acres*
1564–1604
Chilvers Coton, Warwicks.
Great-Grandparents
Sir hills
1501–1566
Joan LOVIER
1498–1550
Ralph WESTBY
1519–1602
Anne WIRRAL
1519–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Robert Thornton^
1454–1514
Jane Thornton
1459–1501

Susan Thornton's Descendants

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Susan ((Susannah)) Thornton (7 August 1609–after 1645) m. Richard Forde (1612–abt 1638) m. Stephan Blackwell (1616–)
  1. 1. Richard Thornton 1638–1747 m. Anne (Saxton) Hall 1642–1671
    1. 1. Elizabetha Thornton 1675–1737 m. Joshua Heaton 1660–
      1. 1. Judith Hearon 1702–1754 m. John Jackson 1702–1795 m. John Jackson 1702–1795
        1. 1. John. JACKSON 1733–1795 m. Ann Woods 1735–1799
        2. 2. John Jackson 1733–1794
        3. 3. Samson Jackson 1727–
      2. 2. Martha Heaton 1707–1770
      3. 3. Hannah Heaton 1711–
    2. 2. Hannah Thornton 1673–
    3. 3. John Thornton 1666–
    4. 4. Susannah Thornton 1664–
  2. 2. David Thornton 1640–
  3. 3. james Thornton 1641–
  4. 4. Edward Thornton 1643–

Susan Thornton's Timeline

4 Records

1609
7 August 1609
Birth of Susan (Susannah) Thornton in Wyke, Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Wyke, Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1637
1637
Age 28
Susan (Susannah) Thornton was married
None
1645
after 1645
Age 36
Death of Susan (Susannah) Thornton in likely yorkshire
likely yorkshire
1664
26 FEB 1664
Age 55
Susan (Susannah) Thornton was married In Birstall, Yorks, Eng.
Birstall, Yorks, Eng.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 August 1609
    Event Place: Wyke, Birstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1637

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 FEB 1664
    Event Place: Birstall, Yorks, Eng.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1645
    Event Place: likely yorkshire

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