Person:Peter De Thornton (1)

Sir Peter de Thornton
d.Abt 1280
m.
  1. Alice de ThorntonEst 1234 -
  2. Sir Peter de ThorntonEst 1236 - Abt 1280
  3. Cecilia le RoterEst 1238 -
  4. Randle le RoterEst 1240 -
  5. Richard le RoterEst 1242 -
m.
  1. Sir Randle le Roter, Knight1264 - Bet 1289 & 1294
  2. Richard le Roter
  3. Robert le Roter
Facts and Events
Name[1] Sir Peter de Thornton
Alt Name[1] Sir Peter le Roter
Gender Male
Birth[3] Est 1236 probably Cheshire, England
Marriage to Matilda le Clerc
Death[1] Abt 1280
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ormerod, George; William Smith; William Webb; and Peter Leycester. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: Lackington, Hughes, Mavor & Jones, 1819 (London : Nichols, Son, and Bentley))
    2:15.

    In the family of "Randle le Roter, Lord of Thornton, son and heir, ob. ante 28 Hen. III" and "Amicia, daughter of Richard de Kingsley, and sister and coheir of Randle his son, living a widow 28th Hen. III" is listed "Sir Peter le Roter de Thornton, knt. ob. 8 Edw. I" who married "Matilda, daughter of Richard, son of William le Clerc, of Chester."

  2.   Ormerod, George; Peter Leycester; William Smith; William Webb; and Thomas Helsby. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale Royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: G. Routledge, 1882)
    2:17.
  3. Birth year estimated based on estimated birth years of his father and his sister.