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Edmund Ashton 1466–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1466

Birth Location: Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 5 Mar 1543

Death Location: Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Father: John Ashton

Mother: Lettice Talbot

Spouse(s): JENNET HARRINGTON

Children(s): James Ashton, James Ashton

The story of Edmund Ashton began in 1466 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. Edmund Ashton married Jennet Harrington, and had children including James Ashton, Margaret Ashton, Richard Ashton. Edmund Ashton passed away in 1543 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund Ashton began in 1466 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.
  • Edmund Ashton married Jennet Harrington, and had children including James Ashton, Margaret Ashton, Richard Ashton.
  • Edmund Ashton passed away in 1543 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ashton
1441–1490
Birth Location: 1668591, Lancashire, England
JA
Lettice Talbot
1444–
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
LT

Spouses(s)

JENNET HARRINGTON
1474–1519
Birth Location: WOOLFAGE, Lancashire, , England
JH

Children(s)

James Ashton
1495–1549
Birth Location: Chadderton, Lancashire, , England
JA
James Ashton
1886–
Birth Location: –
JA

Edmund Ashton's Ancestors

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Edmund Ashton
1466–1543
Birth Place: Chadderton, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Ashton
1441–1490
1668591, Lancashire, England
Lettice Talbot
1444–
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edmund) Ashton
1415–1490
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Joan Radcliffe
1419–1478
Chadderton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir ***
1389–1460
Elizabeth ***
1393–1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bath*
1368–1428
Jane Savile*
1372–1418

Edmund Ashton's Descendants

1.
EA
Edmund Ashton (1466–5 Mar 1543) m. JENNET HARRINGTON (1474–1519)
  1. 1. James Ashton 1495–1549 m. Agness (Ann) Mainwaring 1500–1546 m. Agnes Mainwaring 1539–1558 m. Anne Foulhurst 1480–
    1. 1. James Ashton 1524–1550 m. Hertford\Hereford 1529–1611
      1. 1. James (Ashton) III 1550–1624 m. Margaret Webster 1553–1611
        1. 1. James Ashton 1588–1654 m. Alice Honeychurch 1583–1643
        2. 2. Alice Ashton 1618–1694
        3. 3. Richard Ashton 1581–1648
        4. 4. Daniel Ashton 1585–1612
        5. 5. Thomas Ashton 1585–1632
        6. 6. Robert Ashton 1564–
    2. 2. Mary Ashton 1526–1595
    3. 3. Edmund Ashton 1515–1584
    4. 4. Mary Ashton 1526–1595
    5. 5. James Ashton 1524–1550
  2. 2. James Ashton 1886–

Edmund Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1466
1466
Birth of Edmund Ashton in Chadderton, Lancashire, England
Chadderton, Lancashire, England
1543
5 Mar 1543
Age 77
Death of Edmund Ashton in Chadderton, Lancashire, England
Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1466
    Event Place: Chadderton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1543
    Event Place: Chadderton, Lancashire, England
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