'Thornhill02'
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Families covered: Thornhill of Diddington, Thornhill of Fixby, Thornhill of Toothill
| Richard Thornhill of Fixby, Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Tothill (dau/heir of William Tothill of Toothill & Fixby (by Maud, dau/heir of Thomas Fixby)) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Thornill of Fixby & Toothill (d 1443) | ||||||||||||||
| Dugdale identifies William's wife as Joane, dau of _ Hopton of Swillington, but BLG1952 identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Catton (dau of John de Catton of York) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Bryan Thornill of Fixby & Toothill (d 1484) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1952 does not name Bryan's wife. Dugdale suggests she was a dau of _, Acton, alderman of York. BLG1886 names her ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. (1408) Barbara Hopton (dau of Richard Hopton of Swillington) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Thornill of Fixby & Toothill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Mirfield (dau of Robert (not Thomas) Mirfield of Mirfield) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Thornill of Fixby (d 09.04.1500) this generation omitted by BLG1886 | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Thornill of Fixby (d 03.04.1529) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.01.1501) Jenet Savile (dau of Nicholas Savile of Newhall) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Thornill of Fixby (d 1567) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.04.1515) Elizabeth Grice (dau of Thomas Grice of Sandal) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Bryan Thornill of Fixby (dsp 1598) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Kaye (dau of John Kaye of Woodsome) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | John Thornill of Fixby (d 01.1607-8) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.12.1577) Jenet Marsh (dau/heir of Edmund Marsh of the Knowles, Eland) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Thornill of Fixby (dsp 1611) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Thomas Thornill of Fixby (d 02.1662-3) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.10.1614) Anne Trigot (dau of Thomas Trigot of South Kirkby) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Richard Thornill (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| (d) | Jane Thornill | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Rookes of Rodes Hall | |||||||||||||||
| The following came from Visitation (Yorkshire, 1563-4, Thornhill). | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Elizabeth Thornill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Roger Reyney of Smerley (sb Robert of Smethley) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Cysseley (Cecily) Thornilll who apparently married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Gledhill (d before 18.06.1589) | |||||||||||||||
| (v)+ | other issue - Nicholas, Richard, William, Katherine, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Ales Thornill | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Prystby of Steneland | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Ellen Thornill | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Holdsworth of Salby | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Agnes Thornill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Clayton of Clayton | |||||||||||||||
| (E)+ | other issue - Thomas, Bryan, Richard | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Diones Thornill | ||||||||||||||
| m. William (sb Henry?) Stansfield of Stansfield | |||||||||||||||
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| Thomas Thornill of Fixby (d 02.1662-3) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. (12.10.1614) Anne Trigot (dau of Thomas Trigot or Triggot of South Kirkby) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Thornill of Fixby (b 1616, d 21.10.1669, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1647?) Dorothy Columbell (d 1647, dau/heir of George Columbell of Darley) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Anne Thornhill (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (02/7.09.1650) Everilda Wentworth (d 1709, dau/coheir of Sir George Wentworth of Woolley) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | George Thornhill of Fixby (bpt 16.08.1655, d 19.08.1687) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Wyvill (dau of Thomas Wyvill of Bellerby) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Bryan Thornhill of Fixby (d 13.07.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.08.1699) Frances Wilson (dau of J. Wilson of Pontefract, m2. Sir Francis Leicester, Bart of Tabley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | daughter (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | George Thornhill of Diddington, Huntingdonshire (b 29.08.1681, d 30.12.1754, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1733) Sarah Barne (d 05.05.1758, dau of John Barne of London) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Thornhill of Fixby (d 22.03.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.10.1779) Eleanora Lynne of Horsley (d 30.12.1780, d 29.05.1844) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Thornhill of Fixby and Riddlesworth (b 15.12.1780, d 29.05.1844) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (28.02.1815, sp?) Sarah Sober of Southampton (d 10.07.1831, widow of S.T. Wood) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (08.07.1835) Clara Peirse (d 29.11.1836) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Honoria Forster (dau of Major _ Forrester by Lady Louisa) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | George Thornhill of Diddington, Sheriff of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire (b 1738, d 22.09.1827) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.08.1780) Mary Anne Hawkins (d 12.02.1830, dau of Sir Caesar Hawkins, 1st Bart of Kelston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Thornhill of Diddington, Sheriff of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire (b 12.06.1783, d 19.05.1852) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.06.1809) Charlotte Matilda Greene (d 15.12.1867, dau/heir of Rev. Charles Greene of Hemingford Grey) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Mary Anne Thornhill (d 27.07.1854) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.11.1799) John Heathcote of Conington Castle (d 03.05.1838) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Sarah Thornhill (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Frances Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Herbert Russell | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Harding | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Mary Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Miles Barne of Sotterley | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Sarah Thornhill (d 17.05.1766) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.02.1762) Sir John Blois, 5th Bart of Cockfield Hill (d 17.01.1810) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Everilda Thornhill (d 12.09.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.05.1699) Sir Arthur Cayley, 3rd Bart | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue - Thomas (b 1679-80, d unm 18.05.1751, Sheriff of Yorkshire), John (b 1678-9, d unm 25.02.1756), others (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Everilda Thornhill (b 03.09.1651) possibly the Elverida who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Horton of Barkisland Hall (b 1651, d 1699/70) | |||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - John (d infant), Thomas (b c1659), Elizabeth (d infant), Frances | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Elizabeth Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Langdale Sunderland of Ayghton | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Margaret Thornhill (bur 10.02.1695) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1651) Sir John Armytage, 2nd Bart | |||||||||||||||
| 4.+ | other issue (dsp/d unm) - Thomas, Bryan, William, Thomas, Francis, Anne, Mary, Frances, Rebecca | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1952 (Thornhill of Diddington) with some support/input from Visitation (Yorkshire, Dugdale 1666, Thornhill of Flixby), BLG1886 (Thornhill of Diddington)
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