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William Thorne 1617–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1617

Birth Location: Dedham, Devon, , England

Death Date: 1664

Death Location: Jamaica, Livingston, New York, United States

Father: Thomas Thorne

Mother: Mary Purefoy

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The story of William Thorne began in 1617 in Dedham, Devon, , England. William Thorne passed away in 1664 in Jamaica, Livingston, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thorne began in 1617 in Dedham, Devon, , England.
  • William Thorne passed away in 1664 in Jamaica, Livingston, New York, United States.

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William Thorne's Ancestors

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William Thorne
1617–1664
Birth Place: Dedham, Devon, , England
Parents
Thomas Thorne
1537–1588
Yardley-Hastings, Northamptons, England,
Mary Purefoy
1533–1589
Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, , England
Grandparents
William Thorne
1490–1537
Yardley, Northamptonshire, , England
Alice Denton
1500–1537
Buckinghamshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thorne's Timeline

2 Records

1617
1617
Birth of William Thorne in Dedham, Devon, , England
Dedham, Devon, , England
1664
1664
Age 47
Death of William Thorne in Jamaica, Livingston, New York, United States
Jamaica, Livingston, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Dedham, Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Jamaica, Livingston, New York, United States

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