Margaret de Thornton

  General Notes:

~The Coucher Book of Chartulary of Whalley Abbey, Vol. II, p. 491, notes that Sir William Molyneux married Margaret, daughter of Alan de Thornton. ⁸²⁴

~Memoir of the Molineux, p. 3, also names Sir Alan de Thornton as the father of Margaret, wife of William de Molyneux, as does History, Genealogical and Bographical, of the Molyneux Family on p. 26⁷¹⁷

Margaret married Sir William More Molyneux Knight, son of Adam de Molyneux Lord of Sefton and Lettice de Brenley ⁷¹⁶.^,727 (Sir William More Molyneux Knight was buried in Canterbury, England ⁷¹⁶.)