YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Anthony Ashley 1536 – 1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bet 1536 and 11 Jul 1541

Birth Location: Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1627

Death Location: Cranborne, Dorset, England

Father: Henry Ashley

Mother: Radigunde Gylbert

Spouse(s): Dorothy Lyte

Children(s): Anthony Ashley, Jane Ashley, Robert Ashley, Francis Ashley

The story of Anthony Ashley began in 1536 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. Anthony Ashley married Dorothy Lyte, and had children including Anthony Ashley, Jane Ashley, Robert Ashley, Francis Ashley. Anthony Ashley passed away in 1627 in Cranborne, Dorset, England.

Find more search results for Anthony Ashley
AA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Anthony Ashley began in 1536 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England.
  • Anthony Ashley married Dorothy Lyte, and had children including Anthony Ashley, Jane Ashley, Robert Ashley, Francis Ashley.
  • Anthony Ashley passed away in 1627 in Cranborne, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anthony Ashley's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Ashley
1536 – 1627
Birth Place: Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
Parents
Henry Ashley
1515 – 1549
Wimborne, Dorset, England
Radigunde Gylbert
1500 – 1538
, Somersetshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh Ashley
1465 –
Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Walwyn
1465 – 1493
West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
John Gilbert
1475 – 1543
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Joan Hackett
1478 – 1546
Knighton George, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Ashley
1440 – 1469
Margaret Turgis
1440 – 1469
Reignold Walwyn
1440 –
Lady Baynham
1452 – 1518
John Gilbert
1450 – 1546
Hanna Lacy
1454 – 1555
John Hackett
1450 – 1479
Sara Hackett
1455 – 1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ashley
1375 –
Egidia Hamlyn-Hamely
1393 – 1476
Robert Turgis
1415 – 1475
Vanora Wempel
1415 –
Thomas Lacy
1444 – 1463

Anthony Ashley's Descendants

1.
AA
Anthony Ashley (Bet 1536 and 11 Jul 1541 – 1627) m. Dorothy Lyte (1535 – Bet 1591 and 1601)
  1. 1. Anthony Ashley (22 Jul 1551 – 13 Jan 1628) m. Jane Okeover (Abt 1560 – 20 Jul 1628) m. Philippa (Weston) Shelton (Abt 1602 – 20 Jun 1674)
    1. 1. Anne Ashley (20 Jul 1595 – 20 Jul 1628) m. John Cooper (24 Oct 1597 – 23 Mar 1631)
      1. 1. Anthony (Ashley) Cooper (22 Jul 1621 – 21 Jan 1683) m. Margaret Coventry ( – 10 Jul 1649) m. Frances Cecil (14 Jun 1633 – Aft 20 Mar 1655) m. Lady (Margret) Spencer (19 Jul 1627 – 1711) m. Margaret Spencer (19 Jul 1627 – 20 Jan 1693) m. Frances Cecil
      2. 2. Phillipa Cooper (1624 – 20 May 1701) m. Adam Browne
      3. 3. George Cooper (22 Jul 1626 – 28 Jan 1682) m. Elizabeth Oldfield (15 Jul 1625 – 22 Jan 1683)
        1. 1. John Cooper (Bet 1639 and 1659 – Dec 1720)
        2. 2. Marie Cooper (1641 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Cooper (1648 – 13 May 1649)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Cooper (Aft May 1648 – Abt 1722) m. William Hanham (Abt 1641 – 21 Jun 1671)
        5. 5. George Cooper ( – 1727)
        6. 6. James (Benjamin) Cooper (1661 – 4 Dec 1732) m. Hester (Mary) Burrows (19 Oct 1663 – 15 Oct 1706) m. Mary Burrows (1 Jun 1669 – 1 Jun 1732) m. Mary Borroughs ( – 4 Dec 1732)
        7. 7. John Cooper m. Hannah (Widow) Felkin (1653 – 11 Sep 1729)
      4. 4. Jane Cooper (1627 – 20 Jul 1682) m. John (Hassell) Ashley (1 Sep 1625 – 1671)
    2. 2. William Ashley (1599 – 26 Dec 1644) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Schuyler (1599 – 1663)
  2. 2. Jane Ashley (Abt 1557 – 1610) m. George Delahaye (Abt 1560 – )
  3. 3. Robert Ashley (1565 – 4 Oct 1641) m. Elizabeth Fyncham (Abt 1570 – )
  4. 4. Francis Ashley (24 Nov 1569 – 28 Nov 1635) m. Anne Samways (Abt 1586 – )

Anthony Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1536
Bet 1536 and 11 Jul 1541
Birth of Anthony Ashley in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
1627
1627
Age 91
Death of Anthony Ashley in Cranborne, Dorset, England
Cranborne, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bet 1536 and 11 Jul 1541
    Event Place: Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Cranborne, Dorset, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE