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Susanna Thornton 1698 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1698

Birth Location: Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 Mar 1793

Death Location: Bradford St Peter (Bradford Cathedral)

Father: Christopher Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth Brophopp

Spouse(s): David (Kighley)

Children(s): Martha Kighley, Mary Kighley, Elizabeth Kighley, Susannah Keighley, David Keighley, Mary Keighley, Jonathan Keighley, Martha Keighley, Rebecca Keighley, Christopher Keighley, Damaris Keighley

In 1698, Susanna Thornton entered the world in Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, born to Christopher Thornton and Elizabeth Brophopp. Susanna Thornton married David Keighley (Kighley), and had children including Martha Kighley, Mary Kighley, Elizabeth Kighley, Susannah Keighley, David Keighley, Mary Keighley, Jonathan (Kighley) Keighley, Martha Keighley, Rebecca Keighley, Christopher (Kighley) Keighley, Damaris Keighley. Susanna Thornton passed away in 1793 in Bradford St Peter (Bradford Cathedral).

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Biography

  • In 1698, Susanna Thornton entered the world in Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, born to Christopher Thornton and Elizabeth Brophopp.
  • Susanna Thornton married David Keighley (Kighley), and had children including Martha Kighley, Mary Kighley, Elizabeth Kighley, Susannah Keighley, David Keighley, Mary Keighley, Jonathan (Kighley) Keighley, Martha Keighley, Rebecca Keighley, Christopher (Kighley) Keighley, Damaris Keighley.
  • Susanna Thornton passed away in 1793 in Bradford St Peter (Bradford Cathedral).

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Thornton
1654 – 1703
Birth Location: Idle, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Brophopp
1656 – 1700
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

David (Kighley)
1696 – 1768
Birth Location: Farsley .Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Martha Kighley
1718 – 1732
Birth Location: Calverley, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Kighley
1718 – 1724
Birth Location: Farsley .Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Kighley
1720 –
Birth Location: Calverley, Yorkshire, England
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Susannah Keighley
1728 – 1785
Birth Location: Farsley, Yorkshire, England
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David Keighley
1726 – 1804
Birth Location: Farsley, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Keighley
1728 –
Birth Location: Farsley .Yorkshire, England
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Jonathan Keighley
1731 –
Birth Location: Eccleshill, Bradford W Yorkshire, England
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Martha Keighley
1732 –
Birth Location: Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Rebecca Keighley
1734 – 1808
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Christopher Keighley
1736 – 1761
Birth Location: Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Damaris Keighley
1738 – 1813
Birth Location: Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Susanna Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Susanna Thornton
1698 – 1793
Birth Place: Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Christopher Thornton
1654 – 1703
Idle, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Brophopp
1656 – 1700
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Thornton
1629 – 1674
Idle, Yorkshire, England
Martha Hogg
1629 – 1705
Idle, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susanna Thornton's Descendants

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Susanna Thornton (10 Apr 1698 – 21 Mar 1793) m. David (Keighley) (Kighley) (1696 – 27 Mar 1768)
  1. 1. Martha Kighley (1718 – Bef. 1732)
  2. 2. Mary Kighley (1718 – Nov 1724)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Kighley (1720 – )
  4. 4. Susannah Keighley (23 Nov 1728 – 1785) m. Joseph Waterhouse (1719 – 1776)
    1. 1. William Waterhouse (1748 – 1811) m. Sarah Swithinbank (12 Apr 1749 – 1795)
      1. 1. Elisabeth Waterhouse (14 Jan 1770 – 01 Nov 1844)
      2. 2. Sarah Waterhouse (01 Jun 1772 – 1848)
      3. 3. Mary Waterhouse (12 Feb 1775 – 12 Nov 1775)
      4. 4. Rebecca Waterhouse (01 Sep 1776 – 18 Apr 1845)
      5. 5. Rebecca Waterhouse (29 Sep 1776 – 18 Apr 1845)
      6. 6. Rachel Waterhouse (27 Jul 1779 – 1860) m. John Driver m. John Harper (06 Apr 1780 – 22 Jul 1838)
        1. 1. James Harper (25 May 1800 – May 1802)
        2. 2. James Harper (25 May 1800 – 19 Dec 1862)
        3. 3. John Harper (1802 – 08 Sep 1882)
        4. 4. Nancy Harper (24 May 1805 – 01 Feb 1806)
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Harper (16 Dec 1806 – 30 NOV 1882) m. William (Goodwin) Noble
        6. 6. Joseph Harper (1810 – )
        7. 7. Eliza Harper (29 Nov 1812 – Sep 1878)
        8. 8. John Harper (01 May 1814 – 08 Sep 1882)
        9. 9. Rebecca Harper (1816 – DECEASED)
        10. 10. Sarah (( Sally)) Harper (abt 1816 – )
        11. 11. Joseph (Waterhouse) Harper (01 May 1818 – DECEASED)
      7. 7. William Waterhouse (8 Apr 1782 – 01 Apr 1854)
      8. 8. Judith Waterhouse (01 Aug 1784 – 12 Feb 1857)
      9. 9. Anne Waterhouse (29 Jan 1787 – 14 Apr 1835)
      10. 10. Nelly Waterhouse (1788 – abt 1788)
      11. 11. Joseph Waterhouse (01 May 1790 – July 1874)
      12. 12. Phoebe Waterhouse (1791 – 13 Dec 1792)
  5. 5. David Keighley (1726 – 1804) m. Nancy Walker (1728 – 29 Mar 1790)
    1. 1. David (Keighley) (Kighley) (30 Sep 1753 – 21 Dec 1754)
    2. 2. Nancy Keighley (7 DEC 1755 – 1816) m. John Patchett (Nov 1756 – 1829)
      1. 1. Joshua Patchett (1778 – April 1842)
      2. 2. Polly Patchett (1784 – 1784)
      3. 3. Nancy Patchett (1785 – September 1860) m. John Tordaff (abt 1780 – )
        1. 1. Abraham Tordaff (abt 1801 – apr 4 1844)
        2. 2. Pally Tordoff (27 Jun 1809 – abt 1880)
        3. 3. David Tordaff
      4. 4. David Patchett (1788 – Sep 1861) m. Hannah Gledhill ( – 1843) m. Susanna Patchett (abt 1791 – )
      5. 5. John Patchett (1794 – 1834) m. Ann Priestley (ABT 1797 – 1875)
        1. 1. Jared Patchett (1816 – 1834)
        2. 2. Edmund PATCHETT (1819 – 28 Jul 1892) m. Elizabeth Robertshaw (05 Nov 1818 – 12 Mar 1904)
        3. 3. Mary Patchett (1821 – 1824)
        4. 4. Nancy Patchett (1824 – 1847)
        5. 5. Alfred Patchett (1825 – ) m. Sarah (- Mrs Alfred) PATCHETT (abt 1837 – )
        6. 6. Simeon Patchett (1826 – Oct 1865) m. Alice Robinson (9 Jul 1825 – July 1862)
        7. 7. John Patchett (1829 – 1846) m. Elizabeth WILKINSON (1837 – )
        8. 8. Seth Patchett (1830 – 11 Dec 1884) m. Jane Ellison (1830 – 24 Sep 1857) m. Hannah Midgley (Jun 1839 – 1892)
        9. 9. Alfred Patchett (abt 1831 – 1881) m. Sarah Patchett (1837 – )
        10. 10. Henry Patchett (1833 – Mar 1919) m. Jane Tempest (1837 – 24 Feb 1916)
        11. 11. James Patchett (1834 – Dec 1916) m. Mary DEARDEN (26 MAR 1837 – 12 JUN 1902)
      6. 6. Isaac Patchett (1797 – 1864) m. Ann Ackroyd (3 Sep 1797 – Sep 1866)
        1. 1. Zilphah Patchett (1828 – 1904)
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Ackroyd (1834 – 1865)
        3. 3. John Patchett (1836 – 2 Jan 1908) m. Jane Renton (abt 1851 – )
        4. 4. Isaac Patchett (26 April 1838 – 10 April 1913)
        5. 5. Nancy Patchett (Jan 1840 – 15 Feb 1866)
      7. 7. ISAAC PATCHETT (1797 – 21 Dec 1864)
        1. 1. John Patchett (15 Aug 1836 – 2 Jan 1908)
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Keighley) (Kighley) (24 Mar 1758 – )
    4. 4. Christopher ((Kighley)) Keighley (11 May 1763 – )
  6. 6. Mary Keighley (23 Nov 1728 – DECEASED)
  7. 7. Jonathan ((Kighley)) Keighley (16 May 1731 – )
  8. 8. Martha Keighley (10 Mar 1732 – DECEASED)
  9. 9. Rebecca Keighley (23 Mar 1734 – 4 May 1808)
  10. 10. Christopher ((Kighley)) Keighley (Mar 1736 – 1761)
  11. 11. Damaris Keighley (Mar 1738 – 1813)

Susanna Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1698
10 Apr 1698
Birth of Susanna Thornton in Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1793
21 Mar 1793
Age 95
Death of Susanna Thornton in Bradford St Peter (Bradford Cathedral)
Bradford St Peter (Bradford Cathedral)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1698
    Event Place: Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1793
    Event Place: Bradford St Peter (Bradford Cathedral)
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