Dugdale's Visitation of Yorkshire - With Additions
Edited by J.W. Clay, F.S.A.
Volume II.
Exeter:
William Pollard & Co., The Printing Works.
1907
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RYDALE WAPENTAKE. Malton, 28 Aug. 1665.
Thorneton
of
East Newton.
ARMS : - Argent, a chevron Sable between three hawthorn trees proper.
CREST: - A lion's head erased purpure, ducally gorged. Or.
I. WILLIAM THORNTON, of East Newton. Will 28 Aug. 1488, pr. at York 17 Mar 1488/9, then of York, mar. Agnes . . . They had issue--
II. ROBERT THORNTON, executor of his father, mar. Jane, dau. of William Layton, of Sproxton. They had issue--
1. William (III). |
2. Robert |
3. Thomas |
4. Martin |
5. Robert |>> Glover's Visitation
6. Richard |
7. George or Gregory |
8. John |
9. Christopher |
10. Francis, of Thornton-on-the-Hill, executor to his brother William.
Will 12 Apr., pr. at York 11 May 1566, mar. Joan . . . They had issue--
William Thornton, of East Cambe, Gent. Will 5 May,
pr. 30 May 1600, mar. Barbara . . . They had issue--
William.
Thomas.
John.
Margery, mar. . . . Wilson.
Margaret, mar. Robt. (?) Chase.
Joan.
Elizabeth, mar. Leonard Wildon.
Anne.
III. WILLIAM THORNTON, of East Newton. Will 28 May, pr. at York 22 Aug. 1545, to be bur. at Stonegrave, mar. Margaret, dau. and h. of . . . Leigh, of Shropshire (Glover). They had issue--
Robert (IV).
Roger, merchant at Lynn, died s. p.
Ralph (Glover).
William, died s. p.
Gregory, of Brandsby. Will 11 Sept. 1579, pr. at York 5 June 1580,
mar. first . . . , secondly Allyson . . . They had issue--
Thomas.
John.
Margaret.
Jennet.
Elizabeth.
Grace.
Edward,
1 mar. Margery . . . , bur. at Stonegrave 5 Dec. 1586.Richard.
(?) John.
Anne, mar. Guy Fairfax, of Gilling.
Joan, mar. Thos. Metham, of Barnhill.
Dorothy, mar. Wm. Wynde.
Margaret, mar. Lancelot Bullock, of Holme (Glover).
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There is an entry in the Stonegrave Reg., 1608, 16 Apr., Edwd. Thornton, bur.IV. ROBERT THORNTON, of East Newton, exor. of his father. Will 13 Eliz., pr. at York 24 Apr. 1572, to be bur. at Stonegrave, mar. Margaret, dau. of Geo. Thweng. They had issue--
1. William, died young.
2. William (V).
3. George, died young.
Anne, mar. Wm. Wright, of Plowland, d. 28 Dec. 1618.
V. WILLIAM THORNTON, of East Newton, bur. at Stonegrave 19 Apr. 1617. Will 8 Feb. 1615/6, pr. at York 30 June 1617, mar. firstly Eleanor, dau. of Thomas Grimston, of Grimston. They had issue--
Robert (IV).
Dorothy, mar. at Stonegrave 14 Jan. 1590/1 William Askwith,
of Osgodby.
Margery, mar. at Stonegrave 1 June 1591 Anthony Chayter, of Croft,
d. 14 Sept. 1613, bur. at Croft.
Mar. secondly Isabel, dau. of Rowland Place, of Halnaby, wid. of Michael Wandesford, of Pickhill, bur. at Stonegrave 23 May 1594.
Mar. thirdly at Burneston 26 June 1594 Frances, wid. of Robert Yoward, of Stokeley, Gent., and . . . Robinson, bur.at Stonegrave 23 Feb. 1613/4.
VI. ROBERT THORNTON, of East-Newton, in co. Ebor., Esqr., died 17 May ao 1637, bur. at Stonegrave 29 May 1637, mar. Dorothy, daughter of Thomas Metham, of Metham, in co. Ebor., Esq
r., first wife, bur. at Stonegrave 14 July 1619. They had issue-- 1. Ursula, wife of Marmaduke Cholmeley, of Bradsby, in co. Ebor., Esqr.,
bp. at Stonegrave 13 Mar 1599/600.
2. Margaret, wife of Raphe Crathorne, of Crathorne, in com. Ebor., Esqr.
Will 17 Jan. 1683 pr. at York.
3. Anne, wife of Philip Langdale, of Lanthorpe, in com. Ebor., Esqr.,
bp. at Stonegrave 3 Dec 1611.
Catherine, bp. at Stonegrave 23 July, bur. there 31 Aug. 1601.
mar. Elizabeth, daughter of Sr Richard Darley, of Buttercrambe, in com. Ebor., K
t., second wife (remar. at Stonegrave 26 June 1638 Geffrey Gates, of Richmond Park, par. of Cottingham), bur. 11 May 1665. They had issue--1. William (VII).
2. Richard, died unmarried, twin with William, bp. at Stonegrave
9 June 1624, d. in Dublin 3 July 1656, bur. 14 in St. Patrick's Cath.
3. Thomas, of Helmsley, bp. at Stonegrave 29 Aug. 1626, bur. there
Aug. 1685. M. I.
4. John, b. 5, bp. at Stonegrave 10 Oct. 1633, bur. there 25 May 1669. M.I.
1. Elizabeth, wife of John Denton, of Manningham, in com. Ebor., Gent.,
of Newton, bp. at Stonegrave 24 Sept. 1622, mar. there 8 May 1654,
bur. there 14 Feb. 1668/2.
2. Mary, died unmarried, bp. at Stonegrave 25 Mar. 1628.
3. Frances, wife of Timothy Portington, of Malton, Gent., mar. at
Stonegrave 27 July 1663, bur. at St. Mich. Malton 11 Mar. 1704/5.
VII. WILLIAM THORNTON, of East-Newton, in com. Ebor., Esqr., œt. 41 an. 28 Aug. ao 1665, twin with Richard, bp. at Stonegrave 9 June 1624, d. 17, bur. 18 Sept. 1668 at Stonegrave. M.I. Mar. at Hipswell 15 Dec. 1651 Alice daugh. Of Christophr Wandesford, of Kirtlington, in co. Ebor., Esqr., Mr of the Rolls & Lord Deputie of Ireland, b. 13, bp. at Kirklington 14 Feb. 1625/6, bur. at Stonegrave 1 Feb. 1706/7. Will 10 Apr. 1705, pr. at York 2 May 1707. They had issue--
1. Will'm, died young, b. and bp. 17 Apr. 1660 at Richmond,
bur. at Easby 29 Apr. 1660.
2. Robert, œt. 3 ann., b. 19, bp. 20 Sept. 1662 at East Newton,
mat. At Univ. Coll., Oxf., 1 June 1682, Fellow of Magdalen Coll.,
1684, Rector of Bolden, co. Dur., d. 4 June, bur. 6 June 1692 in
the Nine Altars at Dur. Cath. M. I.
1. Alice, b. at Hipswell 3, bp. 5 Jan. 1653/4, mar. 17 Nov. 1668 at
East Newton, Thomas Comber, D.D., Dean of Durham, who
died 25 Nov. 1699. She was bur. at Stonegrave 22 Jan. 1720/1.
Their son Thomas Comber, Esq., succeeded to the East
Newton property.
2. Catherine, b. at Hipswell 12, bp. 13 June 1656, mar. first 27 Dec.
1682 Rev. Thos. Purchase, M.A., Rector of Langton-on-Swale ;
secondly Robert Danby, of Northallerton,
bur. at Stonegrave 16 Dec. 1726.
Elizabeth, b. at Hipswell 14, bp. 16 Feb. 1654/5,
d. 5 Sept. 1656, bur. at Catterick.
William, b. and d. 10 Dec. 1657, bur. at Catterick.
Joyce, b. 23, bp. 28 Sept. 1665 at Newton, d. 26,
bur. 27 Jan. 1665/6 at Stonegrave.
Christopher, b. 11, bp. 12 Nov. 1667 at East Newton,
d. 1, bur. 2 Dec. 1667 at Stonegrave.
Authorities : - Mrs. Thornton's Diary (Sur. Soc., vol. 62), York Wills, Stonegrave Registers.