Francis
Thornton
Born about in East Newton, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Thornton
and Jane (Layton) Thornton
Brother of
William Thornton
Husband of
Joan (Delovier) Thornton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Thornton
Died
at about age 68
in DeLavier, Yorkshire, England
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| Created 24 Jul 2014
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Biography
Sources
- Verified by Greg Rose, direct descendant of Francis Thornton. FamilyTreeDNA #356330. Member of the Thornton Project on FamilyTreeDNA, #356330.
- Carr-Bates, Lola Jane. [http://www.wikitree.com/photo/pdf/Thornton_1300-1917_by_Mrs_Lola_Jane_Carr-Bates
Thornton 1300 -1917]. (1917)
- Lohman, Marcine E. The Thornton's of Yorkshire, England.
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Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)
Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)
Could someone more familiar with research in England please fix the birth dates for Francis Thornton and his wife? I'm sorry but a woman born in 1498 could not have a son born in 1560.
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by Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)
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