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William Thorne 1617–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1617

Birth Location: Moreton, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

Death Date: 1664

Death Location: Bayside, Queens County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Thorne

Mother: Constance (Browne)

Spouse(s): Sarah Booth, Susannah Gourd

Children(s): John Thorne, Susannah Thorne, Elizabeth Thorne, Joseph Thorne

The story of William Thorne began in 1617 in Moreton, Epping Forest District, Essex, England. William Thorne married Sarah Susannah Booth, Susannah Gourd, and had children including Elizabeth Thorne, John Thorne, Joseph Thorne, Susannah Thorne. William Thorne passed away in 1664 in Bayside, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thorne began in 1617 in Moreton, Epping Forest District, Essex, England.
  • William Thorne married Sarah Susannah Booth, Susannah Gourd, and had children including Elizabeth Thorne, John Thorne, Joseph Thorne, Susannah Thorne.
  • William Thorne passed away in 1664 in Bayside, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thorne
1580–1622
Birth Location: Gunby, Candleshoe, Lincolnshire, England
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Constance (Browne)
1584–1617
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Booth
1617–1675
Birth Location: Charlesworth, High Peak Borough, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
SB
Susannah Gourd
1612–1675
Birth Location: Evesham,worcestershire,england
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Children(s)

John Thorne
1643–1709
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Susannah Thorne
1646–1696
Birth Location: Flushing Queens,long Island Co,new York,USA
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Elizabeth Thorne
1653–1744
Birth Location: Flushing, Queens County, New York, United States of America
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Joseph Thorne
1642–1727
Birth Location: Flushing Queens,long Island Co,new York,USA
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William Thorne's Ancestors

Self
William Thorne
1617–1664
Birth Place: Moreton, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Parents
John Thorne
1580–1622
Gunby, Candleshoe, Lincolnshire, England
Constance (Joan (Joane ) Brown) (Browne)
1584–1617
Essex, England
Grandparents
Francis Thorne
1550–1601
Candleshoe, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane) Cavendish
1558–1608
Gunby, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thorne's Descendants

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William Thorne (7 March 1617–1664) m. Sarah (Susannah) Booth (1617–1675) m. Susannah Gourd (Abt 1612–1675)
  1. 1. John Thorne 1643–1709 m. Pearsall 1643–1709
    1. 1. Elizabeth Thorne 1664–1710 m. Anthony (Chandler) Badgley 1660–1715
      1. 1. Phebe Badgley 1698–1776 m. Peter Willcockse 1691–1768
        1. 1. John Willcocks 1727–1776 m. Massy Ross 1727–1801
        2. 2. Peter (Willcocks) Jr 1718–1764
        3. 3. Sarah Willcocks 1731–1774
        4. 4. Elizabeth Willcocks 1740–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Badgley) Willcocks 1727–1821
        6. 6. William Willcocks 1724–1800
      2. 2. Anthony Badgley 1695–1732
      3. 3. Cornelius Badgley 1697–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Badgley 1701–1733
      5. 5. George (Anthony) Badgley 1696–1759
      6. 6. James Badgley 1699–1777
      7. 7. John Badgley 1700–1759
      8. 8. Sarah Badgley 1700–1785
    2. 2. John (Thorne) Jr 1665–1737 m. Katherine Oakley 1675–1766
      1. 1. Joseph Thorne 1701–1776
    3. 3. Joseph Thorne 1667–1753 m. Martha (Johanna) Bowne 1673–1750
      1. 1. John (W.) Thorne 1702–1764
      2. 2. Hannah Thorne 1680–1761
      3. 3. William Thorne 1706–1735
      4. 4. Benjamin Thorne 1695–1744
      5. 5. Isaac Thorne 1698–1768
      6. 6. Thomas Thorne 1693–1757
      7. 7. Abraham Thorne 1696–1765
      8. 8. Susannah Thorne 1688–1728
      9. 9. Abraham Thorn 1690–1769
      10. 10. Sarah Thorne 1702–1737
      11. 11. Jacob Thorn 1698–1759
      12. 12. Joseph Thorne 1682–1751
      13. 13. Samuel Thorne 1696–1759
      14. 14. Thomas Thorne 1704–1764
      15. 15. William (Thorne) (One) 1704–1792
      16. 16. James (Thorne) (One) 1709–1776
      17. 17. Hannah (Thorne) (One) 1700–1774
      18. 18. Joseph (Thorne) (One) 1698–1723
      19. 19. Catherine Thorne 1710–
      20. 20. Mary THORNE 1686–1768
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Thorne 1669–1714
    5. 5. Elizabeth Badgley 1664–1714
    6. 6. Elizabeth Thorne 1673–1710
    7. 7. Sarah Thorne 1665–1692
    8. 8. Hannah Thorne 1678–1756
    9. 9. Martha (Johanna) Bowne 1673–1753
    10. 10. Sarah (Hannah) Thorne 1678–1756
    11. 11. William Thorne 1682–1761
    12. 12. William Thorn 1665–1742
  2. 2. Susannah Thorne 1646–1696 m. John Kissam 1644–
    1. 1. Daniel Kissam 1669–1752
  3. 3. Elizabeth Thorne 1653–1744
  4. 4. Joseph Thorne 1642–1727

William Thorne's Timeline

8 Records

1610
1610
William Thorne was married in Flushing, Queens, New York
Flushing, Queens, New York
1617
2 May 1617
Birth of William Thorne in Dedham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1617
7 March 1617
Birth of William Thorne in Moreton, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Moreton, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
1618
07 Mar 1618
Age 1
William Thorne was baptized in Moreton, Essex, England
Moreton, Essex, England
1636
1636
Age 19
William Thorne was married in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1638
1638
Age 21
William Thorne resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1657
October 1657
Age 40
Death of William Thorne in Jamaica, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Jamaica, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
1664
1664
Age 47
Death of William Thorne in Jamaica, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Jamaica, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1617
    Event Place: Dedham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 177
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1617
    Event Place: Moreton, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1618
    Event Place: Moreton, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1638; Page Number: 286

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Bayside, Queens County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Thorne Sr. 1664

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History and genealogy of the Pearsall family in England and America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1657
    Event Place: Jamaica, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Jamaica, Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bayside, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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