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Thomas Thornton 1609–1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1609

Birth Location: Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 22 Jan 1658

Death Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Thornton

Mother: Elizabeth P

Spouse(s): Elizabeth BRITTAN

Children(s): Thomas Thornton

The story of Thomas Thornton began in 1609 in Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England. Thomas Thornton married Elizabeth Brittan, and had children including Thomas Thornton. Thomas Thornton passed away in 1658 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Thornton began in 1609 in Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Thomas Thornton married Elizabeth Brittan, and had children including Thomas Thornton.
  • Thomas Thornton passed away in 1658 in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England.

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Children(s)

Thomas Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Thornton
1609–1658
Birth Place: Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Thornton
1569–1637
Whipsnade, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth P
–1641
Grandparents
William Thornton
1539–1595
Whipsnade, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Button
1541–1602
Maulden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Thornton's Descendants

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Thomas Thornton (1 Jan 1609–22 Jan 1658) m. Elizabeth BRITTAN (1616–20 Nov 1693)
  1. 1. Thomas Thornton 1635–1677 m. Mary Milnes 1635–1672
    1. 1. Henrey Thornton 1664–1742 m. Mary (Jane) Read 1680–1734
      1. 1. John Thornton 1701–1807 m. Marre Wanlas 1702–1773
        1. 1. William Thornton 1732–1798 m. Mary Thornton 1735–1800

Thomas Thornton's Timeline

3 Records

1609
1 Jan 1609
Birth of Thomas Thornton in Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England
Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England
1658
22 Jan 1658
Age 49
Death of Thomas Thornton in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
1909
27 Jan 1909
Age 300
Thomas Thornton was baptized in Bradford, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
Bradford, Christ Church, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1609
    Event Place: Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Great Yarmouth 8
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Mar
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Great Yarmouth 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Bradford, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1658
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England

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