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William Thorn 1689–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1689

Birth Location: Holwell, Dorset, England

Death Date: abt 1741

Death Location: Stoke Wake , Dorset, England

Father: Thomas Thorn

Mother: Edith Blinman

Spouse(s): Jane Whitmore

Children(s): William Thorne

In 1689, William Thorn entered the world in Holwell, Dorset, England, born to Thomas Thorn And Edith Blinman. William Thorn married Jane Whitmore, and had children including William Thorne. William Thorn passed away in 1741 in Stoke Wake , Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1689, William Thorn entered the world in Holwell, Dorset, England, born to Thomas Thorn And Edith Blinman.
  • William Thorn married Jane Whitmore, and had children including William Thorne.
  • William Thorn passed away in 1741 in Stoke Wake , Dorset, England.

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William Thorn's Ancestors

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William Thorn
1689–1741
Birth Place: Holwell, Dorset, England
Parents
Thomas Thorn
1663–1703
Dorset, England
Edith Blinman
1667–1697
Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thorn's Descendants

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William Thorn (12 Jan 1689–abt 1741) m. Jane Whitmore (1690–abt 1780)
  1. 1. William Thorne 1716–1770 m. Jane Goff 1711–1752
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Betty) Ann) Thorne 1738–1813 m. Richard Oakley 1742–1784
      1. 1. Robert (G.) Oakley 1769–1817 m. Anne (Jane) Kelland 1772–1816
        1. 1. John (Thorne Oakley) Sr 1799–1878 m. Mary (Ann) Smith 1807–1856

William Thorn's Timeline

2 Records

1689
12 Jan 1689
Birth of William Thorn in Holwell, Dorset, England
Holwell, Dorset, England
1741
abt 1741
Age 52
Death of William Thorn in Stoke Wake , Dorset, England
Stoke Wake , Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1689
    Event Place: Holwell, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1741
    Event Place: Stoke Wake , Dorset, England

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