'Thornhill03'
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Families covered: Thornhill of Kent, Thornhill of Stanton
| The preamble of the section on the following family in BLG1886 reports that it was descended from a branch of the Thornhills of Yorkshire. The Derbyshire branch appears to have been an early one as BLG1886 reports that the following were descended from a "John Thornel of Thornel and Wharenbrook, in the parish of Hope, co. Derby, 7 Edward I., who m. Marion, dau of Richard Heton, of Mirfield, co. York". | |||||||||||||||
| ?? Thornhill (innkeeper in Bakewell, Derbyshire) mentioned by FMG | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Thornhill of Thornhill (Derbyshire), later of Stanton (near Bakewell) (b1668, d 1730) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Pegge (dau of Edward Pegge of Ashburn, widow of William Bache, niece/heir of Raphael Bache of Stanton) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Bache Thornhill of Stanton (d 1761) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Coke (dau of Thomas Coke of Melbourne) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1742) Margaret Eyre (dau of Anthony Eyre of Rampton & Grove) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Bache Thornhill of Stanton, Sheriff of Derbyshire (b 26.08.1747, d 26.07.1830) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Gould (d 1827, dau of Edward Gould of Mansfield Woodhouse & Staverton by Mary, dau of Robert Thoroton of Screveton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Bache Thornhill of London (b 07.01.1780, dvp 1822) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1801) Helen Pole (dau of Charles Pole of Liverpool) | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - William of New Park (Colonel), Bache of Winster (d 1828, minister), Edward Bulkeley (b 1789, d 1811, Captain), Mary, Lucy (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - John (b 1743, d young), Margaret (dyoung), Anne | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Thomas Thornhill (d 1796, grocer at St. Paul's Churchyard) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Rivington | |||||||||||||||
| partner(s) unknown | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Rev. John Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | (Margaret) Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Rolleston | |||||||||||||||
| C. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Caleb Harding | |||||||||||||||
| D. | (Dorothy) Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William Robinson, Bart (dsp 04.03.1770) | |||||||||||||||
| E. | (Elizabeth) Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. (George) Warrington | |||||||||||||||
| F. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Heathcote of Derby | |||||||||||||||
| G.+ | other issue - Nicholas, Henry (b c1707, d 1790, alderman of Chesterfield), John, Margaret (d unm), daughter (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Twigge of Bakewell | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - Nicholas (innkeeper at Bakewell), Thomas | ||||||||||||||
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| John Thornhill of Tuxford | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Richard Thornhill of Bromley (Kent) & Bredhurst Mere Court (d 16.02.1600) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret Mills of Chevning | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Ann Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Fisher | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Joane Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Cage | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | 2 sons + 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Watson (dau of William Watson of London) | |||||||||||||||
| H. | Samuel Thornhill (dvp 1597) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane White (b c1574, d 13.10.1607, dau/coheir of John White of London, m2. Sir Richard Smith of London) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir John Thornhill of Bromley (b 1596) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue - Charles (d 23.03.1667), Samuel (d 1647), Frances (d 1640) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sir Timothy Thornhill 'of Ollanty' of Wye, Kent (b 1597) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Smith (dau of Sir Richard Smith) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Richard Thornhill ('Colonel') | ||||||||||||||
| m. Johanna Granville (dau of Sir Bevil Granville) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Henry Thornhill of Ollantigh, Kent (d 1689) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Angelica Sandfred (dau of Henry Sandfred) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Richard Thornhill (Major) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Coell (dau of Thomas Coell) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - Coell (d infant), Frances (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Henry (d 1699), Mary | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jane Thornhill probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Sparrow | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Thomas, Francis, Elizabeth (dsp), Frances, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1628) Jane Monins (b c1611, dau of Sir William Monins) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Elizabeth Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| I. | Richard Thornhill (d 1598) | ||||||||||||||
| J. | Elizabeth Thornhill | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sir William Webb of London | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir James Deane of London | |||||||||||||||
| m3. John | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 03.03.08) :
BLG1886 ('McCreagh-Thornhill of Stanton'), BLG1952 ('Davie-Thornhill (formerly McCreagh-Thornhill) of Stanton'), FMG (vol I, 'Columbell-Thornhill')
(2) For lower section (uploaded 09.04.17) : CountyGen (Kent, Berry, p466+)
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