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James Ashton 1588–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 May 1651

Death Location: St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: James Ashton

Mother: Margaret Webster

Spouse(s): Alice Honeychurch

Children(s): Mary Ashton

In 1588, James Ashton entered the world in St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Ashton And Margaret Byron Webster. James Ashton married Alice Honeychurch, and had children including Mary Ashton. James Ashton passed away in 1651 in St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1588, James Ashton entered the world in St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Ashton And Margaret Byron Webster.
  • James Ashton married Alice Honeychurch, and had children including Mary Ashton.
  • James Ashton passed away in 1651 in St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England.

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James Ashton's Ancestors

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James Ashton
1588–1651
Birth Place: St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Ashton
1550–1654
Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Byron) Webster
1553–1611
Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Webster
1535–1594
Cossington, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England
Isabel (Katherine) Rynzza
1524–1560
Cassington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Webster
1485–1554
William (Olven)
1510–1603
Isabel Majors
1500–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hutchinson
1480–1588
Anne Bennett
1482–1558

James Ashton's Descendants

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James Ashton (1588–27 May 1651) m. Alice Honeychurch (1583–22 May 1643)
  1. 1. Mary Ashton 1605–1697 m. Thomas (Olney) Sr 1600–1682
    1. 1. Lydia Olney 1644–1724
      1. 1. Joseph (Williams) II 1673–1752 m. Lydia Harrington 1682–1763
        1. 1. Meribah (Williams) Brown 1712–1751 m. Jabez (Brown) Jr. 1710–1756
    2. 2. Thomas (Olney) Jr 1632–1722
    3. 3. Mary Olney 1643–1676
    4. 4. Epenetus Olney 1634–1698
    5. 5. James Olney 1676–1676
    6. 6. Nebediah Olney 1637–1659
    7. 7. Stephen Olney 1639–1689

James Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of James Ashton in St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1651
27 May 1651
Age 63
Death of James Ashton in St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1651
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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