Brief Life History of Goditha
When Goditha Throckmorton was born in 1461, in Coughton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Sir Thomas Throckmorton, was 49 and her mother, Margaret Olney, was 45. She married Edward Peyto about 1474, in Fladbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1565, in Yelden, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 104.
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Family Time Line
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- Thomas Throckmorton (1412-1472) & Olney in Family Group Records Collection, Archives Section, 1942-1969; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-8979-MV8B?cc=2060211&wc=WWF8-FX9%3A352087901%2C352650101
Spouse and Children
1454–1487 Male
1461–1565 Female
Children (4)
1477–1542 Male
1479–1553 Male
1481– Male
1485– Female
Parents and Siblings
1412–1475 Male
1416–1505 Female
Siblings (10)
1451–1518 Male
1453–1532 Male
1457–1537 Male
1460–1510 Male
1461–1565 Female
+5 More Children
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Throckmorton in Worcestershire, which is named with Old English throc ‘beam bridge’ + mere ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.
History: The Throckmorton family was powerful and influential in England in Tudor times, but has since almost died out there. American bearers of the name trace their descent from either John Throckmorton (1601–1684) of New England or Robert Throckmorton (1609–1663) of VA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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