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Captain John S Ashton 1623–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1677

Death Location: Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Gentleman

Mother: Isabella DeClare

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Ashton

The story of Captain John S Ashton began in 1623 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA. Captain John S Ashton had children including Sarah Ashton. Captain John S Ashton passed away in 1677 in Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John S Ashton began in 1623 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.
  • Captain John S Ashton had children including Sarah Ashton.
  • Captain John S Ashton passed away in 1677 in Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Gentleman
1601–1672
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
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Isabella DeClare
1605–1653
Birth Location: , Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Ashton
1675–1749
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
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Captain Ashton's Ancestors

Self
Captain Ashton
1623–1677
Birth Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Ashton, Gentleman
1601–1672
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Isabella (Elizabeth Sophia) DeClare
1605–1653
, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Richard DeClare
1575–1625
Northumberland, England
Adeliza (Alice) deMeschimes
1596–1662
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Ashton's Descendants

1.
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Captain (John S) Ashton (1623–9 Sep 1677)
  1. 1. Sarah Ashton 1675–1749 m. Philip (Alexander) I 1664–1706
    1. 1. Philip (Alexander) II 1704–1753 m. Sarah Hooe 1708–1758
      1. 1. Sarah Alexander 1731–1798 m. Thomas King 1719–1798
        1. 1. Catherine King 1756–1840 m. Spencer (Haynie) Jr 1758–1825
      2. 2. Philip (Alexander) III –1759
      3. 3. Frances Stuart 1728–1777

Captain Ashton's Timeline

9 Records

1623
1623
Birth of Captain John S Ashton in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
1650
Abt 1650
Age 27
Captain John S Ashton was married in Westmoreland Co, Virginia
Westmoreland Co, Virginia
1651
1651
Age 28
Captain John S Ashton was married in Westmoreland Co, Virginia
Westmoreland Co, Virginia
1651
1651
Age 28
Captain John S Ashton was married
None
1655
1655
Age 32
Captain John S Ashton was married in Nomini Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony
Nomini Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony
1659
1659
Age 36
Captain John S Ashton was married in Nomini Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony
Nomini Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony
1670
1670
Age 47
Captain John S Ashton was married in , Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony
, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony
1670
1670
Age 47
Captain John S Ashton was married
None
1677
9 Sep 1677
Age 54
Death of Captain John S Ashton in Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1650
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1651

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Nomini Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Nomini Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: , Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colony

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1670

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: , , , England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1677
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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