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Male Richard THORNTON Click to view Richard THORNTON in the family tree

Richard was born about 1488 in East Newton, York, England.  Richard's father was Robert THORNTON and his mother is Jane LAYTON.  His paternal grandfather was William THORNTON and his paternal grandmother is Agnes ALDBOROUGH. He had ten brothers and two sisters, named William, Martin, Martyn, Robert, Gregory, John, Thomas, Christopher, Francis, John, Elizabeth and Anne.  He is the fifth oldest of the thirteen children.

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