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Ellen Ashton 1789–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1789

Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 23 Sep 1851

Death Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Father: James Ashton

Mother: Hannah Birchall

Spouse(s): James Melling

Children(s): Ellen Melling, Hannah Melling, Jane Melling, Mary Melling, Sarah Melling, Thomas Melling, William Melling, William Melling

The story of Ellen Ashton began in 1789 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. Ellen Ashton married James Melling, and had children including Ellen Melling, Hannah Melling, Jane Melling, Mary Melling, Sarah Melling, Thomas Melling, William Melling. Ellen Ashton passed away in 1851 in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Ashton began in 1789 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.
  • Ellen Ashton married James Melling, and had children including Ellen Melling, Hannah Melling, Jane Melling, Mary Melling, Sarah Melling, Thomas Melling, William Melling.
  • Ellen Ashton passed away in 1851 in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ashton
1751–1835
Birth Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
JA
Hannah Birchall
1750–1814
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
HB

Spouses(s)

James Melling
1783–1851
Birth Location: Pemberton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JM

Children(s)

Ellen Melling
1829–1907
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
EM
Hannah Melling
1815–
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
HM
Jane Melling
1834–
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JM
Mary Melling
1822–1839
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
MM
Sarah Melling
1820–
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
SM
Thomas Melling
1818–
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
TM
William Melling
1826–1910
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
WM
William Melling
1830–1886
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
WM

Ellen Ashton's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Ashton
1789–1851
Birth Place: Ashton, Lancashire, England
Parents
James deClough Ashton
1751–1835
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
Hannah Birchall
1750–1814
Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (deLowe Birchal) 6thGGr
1729–1811
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Alice (Eayton (Birchall(Warburton)) 6thGGr
1730–1766
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Ashton's Descendants

1.
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Ellen Ashton (Oct 1789–23 Sep 1851) m. James Melling (2 April 1783–1851)
  1. 1. Ellen Melling 1829–1907
  2. 2. Hannah Melling 1815–
  3. 3. Jane Melling 1834–
  4. 4. Mary Melling 1822–1839
  5. 5. Sarah Melling 1820–
  6. 6. Thomas Melling 1818–
  7. 7. William Melling 1826–1910
  8. 8. William Melling 1830–1886

Ellen Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1789
Oct 1789
Birth of Ellen Ashton in Ashton, Lancashire, England
Ashton, Lancashire, England
1851
23 Sep 1851
Age 62
Death of Ellen Ashton in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1789
    Event Place: Ashton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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