John THORNTON

Birth:
Abt 1713
of Fixby, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
1792
Marriage:
2 Dec 1733
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Sources:
2000 Ordinance Index
Elland,Yorkshire,England Bishop's Transcripts (FHL#990,607)
Internet IGI , Apr 2007
Rastrick, York, England Christening Printout , (FHL#6911034)
Ancestral File - Version 4.19 - nil
Pedigree Resource File - nil
Ancestry World Tree - nil
New.familysearch.org, Feb 2010
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    Rastrick,Yorkshire,England Bishop's Transcripts found in Elland Church Records
Jane HALEY
Birth:
Abt 1715
of Rastrick, Yorksire, England
Children
Marriage
1
John THORNTON
Chr:
23 Jun 1734
Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Thomas THORNTON
Birth:
15 Jun 1735
Gillroyd, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
3
Mary THORNTON
Birth:
22 Apr 1737
Gillroyd, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Sarah THORNTON
Birth:
21 Feb 1738
Gillroyd, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
William THORNTON
Chr:
4 Jan 1740
Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
Martha MIDWOOD 
Marr:
26 Dec 1768
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England 
Notes:
                   PARENT CONNECTION:
    Evidence of correct parentage comes from original research performed for Kathleen Mower

NOTES:
    There may have been children born before 1776.
    Husband, William THORNTON, reportedly born at Jollyroad Village in Fixby Town. Fixby was part of Rastrick Chapelry in Halifax Parish.
    This family lived at Lockwood in Almondbury Parish at least 1782-1804.

OCCUPATION:
    Shoemaker/Cordwainer
6
Robert THORNTON
Chr:
12 Jan 1742
Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
7
Josiah THORNTON
Birth:
15 Apr 1745
Gillroyd, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
Martha THORNTON
Birth:
19 Oct 1748
Fixby, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
9
Jane THORNTON
Chr:
26 Dec 1753
Fixby, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
10
Hannah THORNTON
Chr:
9 Sep 1756
Fixby, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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John Thornton - Jane Haley

John Thornton was born at of Fixby, Rastrick, Yorkshire, England Abt 1713. His parents were Thomas Thornton and Martha Haley.

He married Jane Haley 2 Dec 1733 at Halifax, Yorkshire, England . Jane Haley was born at of Rastrick, Yorksire, England Abt 1715 daughter of Josias Haley and Martha Wilson .

They were the parents of 10 children:
John Thornton christened 23 Jun 1734.
Thomas Thornton born 15 Jun 1735.
Mary Thornton born 22 Apr 1737.
Sarah Thornton born 21 Feb 1738.
William Thornton christened 4 Jan 1740.
Robert Thornton christened 12 Jan 1742.
Josiah Thornton born 15 Apr 1745.
Martha Thornton born 19 Oct 1748.
Jane Thornton christened 26 Dec 1753.
Hannah Thornton christened 9 Sep 1756.

John Thornton died 1792 .