Stephenson Family Tree » Lady Margaret Thornton (1575-1681)

Personal data Lady Margaret Thornton 

  • She was born in the year 1575 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England.
  • She was christened on June 22, 1575 in Laughton, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, Dominican Republic.
  • She died on February 1, 1681 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England, she was 106 years old.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age above 100 years (106).

  • She is buried on February 1, 1681 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.
  • A child of Christopher Thornton and Mary Lake
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Lady Margaret Thornton

(1) She is married to Roger Gregory.

They got married in the year 1610 at Laughton, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, she was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Roger Gregory  1594-????
  3. Elizabeth Gregory  1620-1696
  4. Richard Gregory  1622-????


(2) She had a relationship with Robart Hurley.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Thornton

Stephen Thornton
1504-1590
Cecily Metcalfe
1510-????
William Lake
1500-1544
lady Lake
1524-1600
Mary Lake
1540-1586

Margaret Thornton
1575-1681

(1) 1610

Roger Gregory
1571-1629

Caption John Richard Gregory
1623-1676
Roger Gregory
1594-????
Elizabeth Gregory
1620-1696
Richard Gregory
1622-????
(2) 

Robart Hurley
1547-????


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Historical events

Christening day June 22, 1575

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1575: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Luanda, the capital of Angola, is founded by the Portuguese navigator Paulo Dias de Novais.
    • February 8 » Leiden University is founded, and given the motto Praesidium Libertatis.
    • March 3 » Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Sultan of Bengal Daud Khan Karrani's army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
    • June 28 » Sengoku period of Japan: The combined forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu are victorious in the Battle of Nagashino.
    • October 10 » Roman Catholic forces under Henry I, Duke of Guise defeat the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others.
    • October 22 » Foundation of Aguascalientes City in New Spain.

Day of death February 1, 1681



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