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John Ashley 1550–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK

Death Date: 16 July 1647

Death Location: Plimpstock, Cornwall, England, UK

Father: Tristram Ashleye

Mother: Joan Andrews

Spouse(s): Joan Compyn

Children(s): Mary Ashley, Sarah Glover

In 1550, John Ashley entered the world in East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK, born to Tristram Ashleye And Joan Andrews. John Ashley married Joan Compyn, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Ashley, Sarah Glover. John Ashley passed away in 1647 in Plimpstock, Cornwall, England, UK.

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Biography

  • In 1550, John Ashley entered the world in East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK, born to Tristram Ashleye And Joan Andrews.
  • John Ashley married Joan Compyn, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Ashley, Sarah Glover.
  • John Ashley passed away in 1647 in Plimpstock, Cornwall, England, UK.

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John Ashley's Ancestors

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John Ashley
1550–1647
Birth Place: East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK
Parents
Tristram Ashleye
1525–1550
East Dean, Hampshire, England
Joan Andrews
1528–1550
Minshed, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Cathryn Heneage
1510–1542
Hainton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Wymbish
1457–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas elder)
1431–1505

John Ashley's Descendants

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John Ashley (1550–16 July 1647) m. Joan Compyn (1550–1648)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Ashley 1577–1648 m. Henry Short 1580–1673
    1. 1. Dorothy (Emma) Shorte 1590–1677 m. Richard Kent 1590–1654
      1. 1. John Kent 1645–1717 m. Hannah Griswold 1645–1691
        1. 1. mary kent 1686–1720 m. Joseph (E Barber) SR. 1680–1727
        2. 2. Lydia Kent 1683–1732
        3. 3. Susanna Kent 1689–
        4. 4. John Kent 1668–1751
        5. 5. Hannah (Kent) Cahoon 1667–1700
        6. 6. Maria Kent 1669–1753
        7. 7. Joshua Kent 1672–1672
        8. 8. Joseph Kent 1675–1753
        9. 9. Samuel Kent 1678–1703
        10. 10. Hannah Kent 1679–1735
        11. 11. Ebenezer Kent 1680–1752
        12. 12. James Kent 1684–
        13. 13. Judith Kent 1682–1751
        14. 14. Rebecca Kent 1682–
        15. 15. Col (Richard) Kent 1673–1740
        16. 16. Mary Kent 1674–1714
      2. 2. Rebecca Kent 1612–1684
      3. 3. Richard Kent 1620–1689
      4. 4. Joshua Kent 1620–1664
      5. 5. James Kent 1610–1681
      6. 6. John Kent 1620–1641
      7. 7. Thomas (Kent) III 1609–1658
    2. 2. Elizabeth Short 1606–1656
    3. 3. Henry Short 1601–1673
    4. 4. William Short 1620–1673
    5. 5. Sarah Parker 1620–1651
    6. 6. Rachael Short 1608–1700
    7. 7. Anthony SHORT 1605–1670
    8. 8. Alice Short 1620–1691
  2. 2. Sarah Glover 1584–1648

John Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of John Ashley in East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK
East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK
1647
16 July 1647
Age 97
Death of John Ashley in Plimpstock, Cornwall, England, UK
Plimpstock, Cornwall, England, UK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: East Dean, Hampshire, England, UK
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1647
    Event Place: Plimpstock, Cornwall, England, UK
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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