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William Thornburgh 1450–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 1521

Death Location: Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England

Father:

Mother: Eleanor Musgrave

Spouse(s): Audrey Carus

Children(s): Charles Thornburgh, Thomasine Thornburgh, Richard Thornburgh, Anne Thornburgh, Rowland Thornburgh, John Thornburgh, Dorothy Thornburgh, Elizabeth Thornburgh, Nicholas Thornburgh, Ann Thornburgh, Ellinor Thornburgh, Isabel Thornborough, Thomas Thornburgh, Roland Thornborough

William Thornburgh was born in 1450 in Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England, the child of William Thornburgh And Eleanor Musgrave. William Thornburgh married Audrey Ethelred Carus, and had children including Ann Thornburgh, Anne Thornburgh, Charles Thornburgh, Dorothy Thornburgh, Elizabeth Thornburgh, Ellinor Thornburgh, Isabel Thornborough, John Thornburgh, Nicholas Thornburgh, Richard Thornburgh, Roland Thornborough, Rowland Thornburgh, Thomas Thornburgh, Thomasine Thornburgh. William Thornburgh passed away in 1521 in Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England.

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Biography

  • William Thornburgh was born in 1450 in Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England, the child of William Thornburgh And Eleanor Musgrave.
  • William Thornburgh married Audrey Ethelred Carus, and had children including Ann Thornburgh, Anne Thornburgh, Charles Thornburgh, Dorothy Thornburgh, Elizabeth Thornburgh, Ellinor Thornburgh, Isabel Thornborough, John Thornburgh, Nicholas Thornburgh, Richard Thornburgh, Roland Thornborough, Rowland Thornburgh, Thomas Thornburgh, Thomasine Thornburgh.
  • William Thornburgh passed away in 1521 in Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England.

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William Thornburgh's Ancestors

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William Thornburgh
1450–1521
Birth Place: Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Eleanor Musgrave
1421–1623
Hartly Castle, Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
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William Thornburgh's Descendants

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William Thornburgh (1450–1521) m. Audrey (Ethelred) Carus (1566–1596-03-03)
  1. 1. Charles Thornburgh 1586–
  2. 2. Thomasine Thornburgh 1586–
  3. 3. Richard Thornburgh 1584–
  4. 4. Anne Thornburgh 1584–
  5. 5. Rowland Thornburgh 1582–1611
  6. 6. John Thornburgh 1580–
  7. 7. Dorothy Thornburgh 1496–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Thornburgh 1492–
  9. 9. Nicholas Thornburgh 1490–
  10. 10. Ann Thornburgh 1490–
  11. 11. Ellinor Thornburgh 1488–
  12. 12. Isabel Thornborough 1484–1522
  13. 13. Thomas Thornburgh 1482–
  14. 14. Roland Thornborough 1629–1696
    1. 1. Ann Thornborough 1690–1762 m. James Wells 1685–1771
      1. 1. Ann Wells 1729–1729
      2. 2. Honor Wells 1724–1816
      3. 3. Ann Wells 1729–1729
      4. 4. Colonel (Richard) Wells 1715–1808
      5. 5. Thomas Wells 1711–1804
      6. 6. Patience Wells 1710–1776 m. Michael McGuire 1694–1789
        1. 1. James McGuire 1765–1819
        2. 2. Peter McGuire 1763–1850
        3. 3. Thomas McGuire 1749–
        4. 4. John (Mc) Guire 1750–1800
        5. 5. Capt. (Michael) McGuire 1717–1793 m. Rachel Brown 1742–1818

William Thornburgh's Timeline

2 Records

1450
1450
Birth of William Thornburgh in Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England
Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England
1521
1521
Age 71
Death of William Thornburgh in Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England
Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Hampsfield, Lancashire, , England

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