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Colonel Peter Ashton 1605–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: , Lincolnshire, , England

Death Date: 1671

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: John Asheton

Mother: Elisabeth Tarlton

Spouse(s): Grace Muse

Children(s): Mary Ashton

Colonel Peter Ashton was born in 1605 in , Lincolnshire, , England, the child of John Asheton And Elisabeth Tarlton. Colonel Peter Ashton married Grace Muse, and had children including Mary Frances Ashton. Colonel Peter Ashton passed away in 1671 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Colonel Peter Ashton was born in 1605 in , Lincolnshire, , England, the child of John Asheton And Elisabeth Tarlton.
  • Colonel Peter Ashton married Grace Muse, and had children including Mary Frances Ashton.
  • Colonel Peter Ashton passed away in 1671 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Ashton's Ancestors

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Colonel Ashton
1605–1671
Birth Place: , Lincolnshire, , England
Parents
John Asheton
1585–1682
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Elisabeth Tarlton
1585–1670
Texhail,Staffordshire, En
Grandparents
Rev. (Walter) ASHTON
1555–1587
Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Ethelreda (Audrey) Partridge
1550–1638
Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Tarlton
1560–1618
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth ("Tarlton") Levenson
1530–1589
Lilleshulb, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Ashton
1516–1558
Lady Carr
1531–1592
George *12GG
1525–1575
Elizabeth Ellon
1526–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Ashton's Descendants

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Colonel (Peter) Ashton (1605–1671) m. Grace Muse (1615–)
  1. 1. Mary (Frances) Ashton 1638–1690 m. John (Ralph) Elkin 1636–1690
    1. 1. Richard (E Elkins) Sr 1669–1754 m. Elizabeth BRYANT* 1669–1757 m. Mary Williams 1670–1695
      1. 1. Richard (John) Elkins 1698–1751 m. Mary Gallop 1700–1744
        1. 1. Jane ("JANE A. ELKINS") Carter 1735–1800 m. Edward Carter 1745–1821 m. Edward Carter 1745–1821 m. Edward Carter 1748–1821
        2. 2. William (Gallop) Elkins 1733–1828 m. Elizabeth East 1751–1811
        3. 3. Zachariah Elkins 1737–1850 m. Rachel (Ann) Stoakley 1737–
        4. 4. Richard Elkins 1735–1801 m. Elizabeth Buchanan 1742–1778
        5. 5. JAMES ELKINS* 1717–
        6. 6. Jeremiah Elkins 1741–1804
        7. 7. Ware Elkins 1747–
        8. 8. Emanuel (Gallop) Elkins 1743–1813 m. Sarah Aylett 1750–1820
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Mary) Elkins 1749–1859 m. Barnett Farmer 1763–1824
        10. 10. Nathaniel Elkins 1729–1797
        11. 11. John Elkins 1728–1788 m. Lucy Hansford-Elkins 1730–
        12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin) Elkins 1739–1788
      2. 2. Benjamin Elkins 1727–1797 m. Narcissa Gallop 1719–1744 m. Lucy Barbee 1727–1818
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Elkins 1750–1831
        2. 2. Isaiah Elkins 1764–1838
        3. 3. Lucinda Elkins 1758–1791
        4. 4. Philip Elkins 1775–1852
      3. 3. Joan (Jean) Elkins 1713–1772 m. Bartholomew Redman 1707–1780
        1. 1. Patrick Redman 1729–1769
      4. 4. Ralph Elkins 1700–1778
      5. 5. Catherine (Elizabeth) Elkins 1702–1752
      6. 6. Sarah (Dorothy) Elkins 1706–1761 m. William (Henry) Stringfellow 1687–1746 m. David Seale 1698–1755
      7. 7. Priscilla Elkins 1715–1772 m. Benjamin Sebastian 1706–1770
        1. 1. Isaac (Sebastian) 1732–1784
        2. 2. Stephen (Spicer) Sebastian 1732–1784
        3. 3. Thomas (Elliott) Sebastian 1730–1756
        4. 4. Rachel Sebastian 1727–1806
        5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Sebastian 1724–1796
        6. 6. William Sebastian 1730–
        7. 7. Mary (Sebastian) Suddith 1734–1810
        8. 8. Betheland (Sebastian) Broadwater 1743–1774
        9. 9. Anna (Nancy Sebastian) Read 1733–
      8. 8. Benjamin Elkins 1715–1800 m. Mary (M) Points 1720–
        1. 1. William Elkins 1743–1820
      9. 9. James Elkins 1694–1717 m. Amy Harrison 1689–1732
        1. 1. Joseph Elkins 1714–1761 m. Sarah Harris 1721–
        2. 2. Thomas Elkins 1715–1746
      10. 10. Christian ELKINS 1687–1725
      11. 11. James (Elkins) Jr 1717–1800 m. Cathy Elkins 1720–1840 m. Lemira Bowman 1720–1810
        1. 1. Reverend (David) Elkins 1789–1862
      12. 12. William (Nathaniel) Elkins 1703–1782 m. Martha (Jane) Litchfield 1707–1780
        1. 1. David Elkins 1741–1828
        2. 2. Sally Elkins 1744–
        3. 3. Margaret (Jane Hannah) Elkins 1747–
      13. 13. Mary (Ann) Pedigo 1711–1772
      14. 14. John (William) Elkins 1703–1751
      15. 15. Nathaniel Elkins 1707–1797
      16. 16. Joseph Elkins 1691–1751

Colonel Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Colonel Peter Ashton in , Lincolnshire, , England
, Lincolnshire, , England
1671
1671
Age 66
Death of Colonel Peter Ashton in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: , Lincolnshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

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