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Jane Ashton 1829–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1829

Birth Location: Bradworthy, Devon, , England

Death Date: 11 Aug 1911

Death Location: Tuckersmith Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Ashton

Mother: Maria Gibbings

Spouse(s): William Townsend

Children(s): Ann Townsend, Samuel Townsend, Isaac Townsend, Frances Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Townsend, William Townsend, Matilda Townsend, Minnie Townsend, Amos Townsend, Mary Townsend

The story of Jane Ashton began in 1829 in Bradworthy, Devon, , England. In 1841, Jane Ashton resided in Bradworthy, Devon, England. In 1871, Jane Ashton resided in St John Paddington, London, England. Jane Ashton married William Townsend, and had children including Amos Townsend, Ann Elizabeth Townsend, Frances Townsend, Isaac Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Grace Townsend, Mary Louisa Townsend, Matilda Townsend, Minnie Townsend, Samuel Ashton Townsend, William Townsend. Jane Ashton passed away in 1911 in Tuckersmith Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Ashton began in 1829 in Bradworthy, Devon, , England.
  • In 1841, Jane Ashton resided in Bradworthy, Devon, England.
  • In 1871, Jane Ashton resided in St John Paddington, London, England.
  • Jane Ashton married William Townsend, and had children including Amos Townsend, Ann Elizabeth Townsend, Frances Townsend, Isaac Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Grace Townsend, Mary Louisa Townsend, Matilda Townsend, Minnie Townsend, Samuel Ashton Townsend, William Townsend.
  • Jane Ashton passed away in 1911 in Tuckersmith Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Ashton's Ancestors

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Jane Ashton
1829–1911
Birth Place: Bradworthy, Devon, , England
Parents
Samuel Ashton
1800–1846
Bradworthy, Devon, , England
Maria (Ann) Gibbings
1799–1851
Exbourne, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Samuel Ashton
1776–1842
Putford, Devon, , England
Elizabeth Fry
1774–
East Putford, Devon, , England
Jonas Gibbings
1770–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Ashton's Descendants

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Jane Ashton (1 Nov 1829–11 Aug 1911) m. William Townsend (1828–11 Apr 1892)
  1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Townsend 1860–1938 m. Leonard Allen 1854–1935
    1. 1. Linnie (Edna) ALLEN 1882–1978
    2. 2. Laura (Edith) Allen 1884–
    3. 3. Luella (Eva) Allen 1887–1889
    4. 4. Robert (Lane) Allen 1890–1891
    5. 5. Leonard (Arthur T) ALLEN 1895–
    6. 6. James (Leroy) Allen 1880–1948 m. Mable (Delilah) Wright 1881–1972
      1. 1. Marjorie Allen 1915–1998
  2. 2. Samuel (Ashton) Townsend 1850–1904
  3. 3. Isaac Townsend 1852–1926
  4. 4. Frances Townsend 1854–1861
  5. 5. Joseph Townsend 1857–
  6. 6. Mary (Grace) Townsend 1862–1863
  7. 7. William Townsend 1864–1942
  8. 8. Matilda Townsend 1867–
  9. 9. Minnie Townsend 1869–
  10. 10. Amos Townsend 1871–1938
  11. 11. Mary (Louisa) Townsend 1873–1928

Jane Ashton's Timeline

5 Records

1829
1 Nov 1829
Birth of Jane Ashton in Bradworthy, Devon, , England
Bradworthy, Devon, , England
1841
1841
Age 12
Jane Ashton resided here in Bradworthy, Devon, England
Bradworthy, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 42
Jane Ashton resided here in St John Paddington, London, England
St John Paddington, London, England
1901
1901
Age 72
Jane Ashton resided here in Tuckersmith, Huron (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
Tuckersmith, Huron (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
1911
11 Aug 1911
Age 82
Death of Jane Ashton in Tuckersmith Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Tuckersmith Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1829
    Event Place: Bradworthy, Devon, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 21; Folio: 10; Page: 11; GSU roll: 838754.
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 256; Book: 16; Civil Parish: Bradworthy; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 5; Page: 4; Line: 6; GSU roll: 241326.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bradworthy, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 256; Book: 16; Civil Parish: Bradworthy; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 5; Page: 4; Line: 6; GSU roll: 241326.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St John Paddington, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 21; Folio: 10; Page: 11; GSU roll: 838754.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Tuckersmith, Huron (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Tuckersmith Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada

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