Margaret Ashton 1535–1615
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Ashton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 10 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1535, Margaret Ashton entered the world in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England, born to richard arthur ashton and dyonise ashton. Margaret Ashton married thomas paratt perrot, and had children including b538 mary perrot smith smyth. Margaret Ashton passed away in 1615 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Ashton
This ancestor line traces from Scotten, Yorkshire, England (1500) to Shillington, Bedfordshire, England (1535) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Margaret Ashton (1535–1615) was born in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England and died in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Margaret Ashton's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record