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Eleanor ( Ellen) Ashton 1538 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Darcy Lever, Downham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 27 May 1588 X

Death Location: VERIFIED- Great Lever Manor, Lever. Lancashire, England -Held by the Lever's. Passed to Ralph Ashton by marriage, who became lord. This transfer to the Ashton's did not happen without opposition on the part of the Lever family.

Father: Richard Ashton

Mother: Johanna Harbottle

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Eleanor ( Ellen) Ashton was born in 1538 in Darcy Lever, Downham, Lancashire, England, the child of Richard Ashton and Johanna Harbottle. Eleanor ( Ellen) Ashton passed away in 1588 in VERIFIED- Great Lever Manor, Lever. Lancashire, England -Held by the Lever's. Passed to Ralph Ashton by marriage, who became lord. This transfer to the Ashton's did not happen without opposition on the part of the Lever family..

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  • Eleanor ( Ellen) Ashton was born in 1538 in Darcy Lever, Downham, Lancashire, England, the child of Richard Ashton and Johanna Harbottle.
  • Eleanor ( Ellen) Ashton passed away in 1588 in VERIFIED- Great Lever Manor, Lever. Lancashire, England -Held by the Lever's. Passed to Ralph Ashton by marriage, who became lord. This transfer to the Ashton's did not happen without opposition on the part of the Lever family..

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Eleanor Ashton's Ancestors

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Eleanor Ashton
1538 – 1588
Birth Place: Darcy Lever, Downham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Ashton
1512 – 1578
Of Whalley Abbey, Whalley, Lancashire, England
Johanna Harbottle
1512 – 1582
Bolton Castle, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Guiscard) Harbottle
1485 – 1513
Horton, Northumberland, England
Lady (Jane Willoughby of) Wollaton
1485 – 1567
Wollaton, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Eleanor ( Ellen) Ashton in Darcy Lever, Downham, Lancashire, England
Darcy Lever, Downham, Lancashire, England
1588
27 May 1588 X
Age 50
Death of Eleanor ( Ellen) Ashton in VERIFIED- Great Lever Manor, Lever. Lancashire, England -Held by the Lever's. Passed to Ralph Ashton by marriage, who became lord. This transfer to the Ashton's did not happen without opposition on the part of the Lever family.
VERIFIED- Great Lever Manor, Lever. Lancashire, England -Held by the Lever's. Passed to Ralph Ashton by marriage, who became lord. This transfer to the Ashton's did not happen without opposition on the part of the Lever family.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Darcy Lever, Downham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1588 X
    Event Place: VERIFIED- Great Lever Manor, Lever. Lancashire, England -Held by the Lever's. Passed to Ralph Ashton by marriage, who became lord. This transfer to the Ashton's did not happen without opposition on the part of the Lever family.

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