YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Anthony Ashley 1551–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Damerham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 January 1628

Death Location: Wimborne St Giles, North Dorset District, Dorset, England

Father: Anthony Ashley

Mother: Dorothy Earle

Spouse(s): Jane Okeover

Children(s): Ann Ashley

The story of Anthony Ashley began in 1551 in Damerham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. Anthony Ashley married Jane Okeover, Phillippa Sheldon, and had children including Ann Ashley. Anthony Ashley passed away in 1628 in Wimborne St Giles, North Dorset District, 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:
A
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 1551 in Damerham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Anthony Ashley married Jane Okeover, Phillippa Sheldon, and had children including Ann Ashley.
  • Anthony Ashley passed away in 1628 in Wimborne St Giles, North Dorset District, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anthony Ashley's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Ashley
1551–1628
Birth Place: Damerham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Anthony Ashley
1530–1627
Wiltshire, England
Dorothy (Lyte) Earle
1535–1591
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Ashley
1499–1549
Durham St Giles, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Redegan) Gilbert
1500–1538
Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Sir (John Lyte Knight) Esquire
1498–1566
Lytes Carey, Somerset, England
Elizabeth HARRIS
1504–1566
Lytes Carey, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Ashley
1478–1535
Elizabeth
1478–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Ashley's Descendants

1.
AA
Anthony Ashley (1551–13 January 1628) m. Jane Okeover (1574–27 April 1619)
  1. 1. Ann Ashley 1601–1628 m. John Cooper 1597–1631
    1. 1. George (Ashley) Cooper 1624–1689 m. Elizabeth Oldfield 1625–1682
      1. 1. James Cooper 1661–1732 m. Hester Burrowes –1706
        1. 1. Joseph Cooper –1720
        2. 2. Samuel Cooper –1750
        3. 3. Benjamin (Cooper) Sr 1697–1784 m. Elizabeth Kelly 1700–
    2. 2. Anthony (Ashley) Cooper 1621–1711
    3. 3. Philippa Cooper 1623–1701

Anthony Ashley's Timeline

3 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Anthony Ashley in Damerham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Damerham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1628
13 January 1628
Age 77
Death of Anthony Ashley in Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
1670
7 Mar 1670
Age 119
Anthony Ashley was baptized in Wimborne-St. Giles, Dorset, England
Wimborne-St. Giles, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Damerham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1670
    Event Place: Wimborne-St. Giles, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1628
    Event Place: Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wimborne St Giles, North Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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