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William Thornton 1600 – 1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: The Hills, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Francie Thornton

Mother: Joan DeLovier

Spouse(s): Barbara Westby, Frances Robinson

Children(s): William Thornton, William Thornton

The birth of William Thornton took place in 1600 in The Hills, Yorkshire, England, to Francie Thornton and Joan DeLovier. William Thornton married Barbara Westby and Frances Robinson, and together they had William Immigrant Thornton and William Thornton. William Thornton's death occurred in 1650 in Yorkshire, England.

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Parents

Francie Thornton
1498 – 1566
Birth Location: Newton, Yorkshire, England
FT
Joan DeLovier
1498 – 1550
Birth Location: Newton, Yorkshire, England
JD

Spouses(s)

Barbara Westby
1595 – 1680
Birth Location: Ravenfield, Yorkshire, England
BW
Frances Robinson
1600 – 1650
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
FR

Children(s)

William Thornton
1620 – 1708
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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William Thornton
1620 – 1708
Birth Location: The Hills, Yorkshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1600
    Event Place: The Hills, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1650
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
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