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Jane Ashley 1627–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 20 Jul 1682

Death Location: Lancaster County, Virginia Colony

Father: John Cowper

Mother: Elizabeth Lady

Spouse(s): Captain Ashley

Children(s): Isaac Ashley

In 1627, Jane Ashley entered the world in England, born to John 1St Baronet Of Rockbourne Cooper Cowper And Elizabeth Anne Ashley Lady. Jane Ashley married Captain John Ashley, and had children including Isaac John Ashley. Jane Ashley passed away in 1682 in Lancaster County, Virginia Colony.

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JA

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Biography

  • In 1627, Jane Ashley entered the world in England, born to John 1St Baronet Of Rockbourne Cooper Cowper And Elizabeth Anne Ashley Lady.
  • Jane Ashley married Captain John Ashley, and had children including Isaac John Ashley.
  • Jane Ashley passed away in 1682 in Lancaster County, Virginia Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cowper
1597–1636
Birth Location: Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
JC
Elizabeth Lady
1595–1628
Birth Location: Rockbourne, Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
EL

Spouses(s)

Captain Ashley
1625–1666
Birth Location: Lancaster, Gloucestershire, , England
CA

Children(s)

Isaac Ashley
1667–1709
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Colonial Virginia
IA

Jane Ashley's Ancestors

Self
Jane Ashley
1627–1682
Birth Place: England
Parents
John 1st Baronet of Rockbourne Cooper \ Cowper
1597–1636
Colchester Essex Colchester, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Anne Ashley,) Lady
1595–1628
Rockbourne, Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John Sr Cooper, MP of) Rockbourne
1552–1610
Drew, Somerset, or Rudgwick, Horsham District, County West Sussex, England
Lady (Martha Margaret) Skutt
1552–1610
Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthonye Browne
1520–1588
Gertrude Skutt
1532–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Ashley's Descendants

1.
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Jane Ashley (1627–20 Jul 1682) m. Captain (John) Ashley (1625–abt 1666)
  1. 1. Isaac (John) Ashley 1667–1709 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Cooper 1670–1709
    1. 1. ANN ASHLEY 1701–1775 m. JAMES (WILLIAM FORRESTER) GGF6 1688–1755
      1. 1. BENJAMIN FORRESTER 1736–1800 m. Sarah Wood 1739–1816
        1. 1. Mary (Drucilla) Forrester 1763–1820 m. Wm Dageter 1760–1816

Jane Ashley's Timeline

10 Records

1546
20 Feb 1546/7
Jane Ashley was married
None
1627
1627
Birth of Jane Ashley in England
England
1645
1645
Age 18
Jane Ashley was married in County, Gloucestershire, England
County, Gloucestershire, England
1645
1645
Age 18
Jane Ashley was married
None
1650
1650
Age 23
Jane Ashley was married
None
1654
about 1654
Age 27
Jane Ashley was married in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1668
1668
Age 41
Jane Ashley was married
None
1679
17 Sep 1679
Age 52
Jane Ashley was married in Standish, St Wilfrid, Lancashire, England
Standish, St Wilfrid, Lancashire, England
1682
20 Jul 1682
Age 55
Death of Jane Ashley in Lancaster County, Virginia Colony
Lancaster County, Virginia Colony
1808
15 Apr 1808
Age 181
Jane Ashley was married In St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England
St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1546/7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: County, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1645

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1650

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1654
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1668

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1679
    Event Place: Standish, St Wilfrid, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1808
    Event Place: St. James, Bristol, Gloucester, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1682
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Virginia Colony
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