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Personal data Christopher Thornton 

  • He was born in the year 1540 in Langstone, Hampshire, England.
  • He died in the year 1590 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England, he was 50 years old.
  • A child of Stephen Thornton and Cecily Metcalfe
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Christopher Thornton

(1) He is married to Mary Lake.

They got married in the year 1570 at Thornton, Lincolnshire, England, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Margaret Thornton  1575-1681 
  2. Gabell Thornton  ± 1584-????


(2) He had a relationship with Mary Lutton.


(3) He had a relationship with Isabel Brocklesby.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Christopher Thornton

Thomas Thornton
1475-1520
Elizabeth Metcalfe
1477-????
John Metcalfe
1473-1512

Christopher Thornton
1540-1590

(1) 1570

Mary Lake
1540-1586

Margaret Thornton
1575-1681
Gabell Thornton
± 1584-????
(2) 

Mary Lutton
± 1540-????

(3) 

Isabel Brocklesby
1545-1606


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