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John de Ashton 1344 – 1403 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1344

Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 3 Sep 1403

Death Location: Norham, Northumberland, England

Father: John Ashton

Mother: Margaret Leigh

Spouse(s): Anne Standish, Agnes Standish

Children(s): John Assheton, Galfridus Ashton, Cecilia Ashton, Katherine Aston, Nicholas Ashton, Joan Ashton, Christopher Standish, Clementina Standish, Margaret Ashton, William Standish, Hugh DeStandish, Alexander Standish

John de Ashton was born in 1344 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, the child of John de Ashton and Margaret De Leigh. John de Ashton married Anne de Standish, Agnes Standish, and had children including John De Assheton, Galfridus Ashton, Cecilia De Ashton, Katherine de Aston, Nicholas de Ashton, Joan de Ashton, Christopher de Standish, Clementina Standish, Margaret de Ashton, William de Standish, Hugh DeStandish, Alexander de Standish. John de Ashton passed away in 1403 in Norham, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • John de Ashton was born in 1344 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, the child of John de Ashton and Margaret De Leigh.
  • John de Ashton married Anne de Standish, Agnes Standish, and had children including John De Assheton, Galfridus Ashton, Cecilia De Ashton, Katherine de Aston, Nicholas de Ashton, Joan de Ashton, Christopher de Standish, Clementina Standish, Margaret de Ashton, William de Standish, Hugh DeStandish, Alexander de Standish.
  • John de Ashton passed away in 1403 in Norham, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ashton
1300 – 1360
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Leigh
1325 – 1366
Birth Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
ML

Spouses(s)

Anne Standish
1348 – 1405
Birth Location: Standish, Lancashire, England
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Agnes Standish
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Assheton
1368 – 1428
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Galfridus Ashton
1369 –
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lanc., England
GA
Cecilia Ashton
1370 – 1429
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
CA
Katherine Aston
1372 – 1466
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
KA
Nicholas Ashton
1372 –
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
NA
Joan Ashton
1373 – 1443
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
JA
Christopher Standish
1375 – 1437
Birth Location: Duxbury, Lancashire, England
CS
Clementina Standish
1376 – 1442
Birth Location: Standish, Lancashire, England
CS
Margaret Ashton
1381 – 1406
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
MA
William Standish
1381 –
Birth Location: Duxbury, Lancashire, England
WS
Hugh DeStandish
1384 –
Birth Location: Duxbury, Lancashire, England
HD
Alexander Standish
1386 –
Birth Location: Duxbury, Lancashire, England
AS

John Ashton's Ancestors

Self
John Ashton
1344 – 1403
Birth Place: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
Parents
John de Ashton
1300 – 1360
Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
Margaret (De) Leigh
1325 – 1366
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (de) Ashton
1264 – 1320
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Eleanor Buhmley
1270 – 1330
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Robert (de) Legh
1300 – 1370
Norbury, Cheshire, England
Matilda (Maud) Norley
1308 – 1375
Norley, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Assheton
1233 – 1254
Elizabeth
1235 –
John Buhmley
1270 – 1336
John Leigh
1269 – 1325
Ellen Corona
1288 – 1352
Adam Norley
1285 – 1344
Margery Waleton
1280 – 1326
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Assheton
1210 –
Margery Byron
1227 –
William Venables
1266 – 1367
Agnes DeLegh
1260 – 1300
William Baguley
1246 – 1320
Lucy Corona
1242 – 1317
John Waleton
1260 – 1301
Matilda Waleton
1262 –

John Ashton's Descendants

1.
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John (de) Ashton (1344 – 3 Sep 1403) m. Anne (de) Standish (1348 – 1405) m. Agnes Standish
  1. 1. John (De) Assheton (1368 – 3 Sep 1428) m. Jane Saville (1372 – 1410) m. Margaretha Byron (1368 – 1443)
    1. 1. Margaret Ashton (1397 – 1470) m. Thomas Langley (1407 – 20 Jan 1470)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ashton (Abt 1399 – 19 Aug 1466) m. Richard Hamerton (1401 – 27 Jun 1449)
      1. 1. John (Abt 1422 – )
      2. 2. Jane Hammerton (Abt 1424 – )
      3. 3. Stephen Hamerton (1427 – 1501) m. Alice deRichmond m. Ms (John) Webb (9 Jul 1450 – ) m. ann harold (1455 – 1490)
      4. 4. Elisabeth Hamerton (1428 – )
      5. 5. John Hamerton (1429 – ) m. Elizabeth (1425 – )
      6. 6. Jane Hamerton (1431 – ) m. Brian (Roecliffe) (Baron) (Abt 1430 – 24 Mar 1494)
        1. 1. Edward (Henry) Roecliffe (1454 – ) m. Elisabeth (1455 – 1487)
        2. 2. Bryan Roucliffe (Abt 1456 – ) m. Baron Roucliffe (Abt 1460 – ) m. Margery Metam (Abt 1495 – )
        3. 3. Ellen Rocliffe (1462 – Abt 1554) m. Robert (Spofford or) Spofforth (1460 – Abt 1498) m. Robert Spofford (1460 – 1504)
        4. 4. Helen-Ellen Rocliff-Roecliff (Abt 1480 – ) m. Robert (II,) Spofford-Spofforth
      7. 7. Isabel Hamerton (1436 – ) m. John Mallory (1427 – Apr 1475)
      8. 8. Peter Hamerton (Abt 1438 – Abt 1501)
      9. 9. John (DE) HAMERTON (Abt 1447 – 20 Sep 1514) m. Elizabeth (de) Middleton (1449 – ) m. Elizabeth
    3. 3. Laurence Ashton (1402 – )
    4. 4. Agnes Ashton (1403 – 10 Aug 1466)
    5. 5. Lucy Ashton (1404 – 12 Feb 1481) m. Richard Byron (1404 – 1449)
    6. 6. Anne Ashton (Abt 1405 – Deceased)
    7. 7. Margaret Ashton (1407 – ) m. Thomas Langley (1395 – 22 Apr 1488)
    8. 8. John Beauford (1413 – 1508) m. Dulcia Trafford (1417 – 4 Apr 1474)
    9. 9. Ralph Ashton (1452 – 1507) m. Isabel Brereton (8 Jan 1418 – 1463) m. Margaret (C) Smith m. Margaret (De) Barton (1421 – 1480) m. Alice Lea (1400 – ) m. Catherine Hitherson (Abt 1418 – Dead)
  2. 2. Galfridus Ashton (Abt 1369 – Deceased)
  3. 3. Cecilia (De) Ashton (1370 – 27 Mar 1429) m. Richard Radcliffe (1376 – 4 Sep 1431) m. Richard (de) Radclyffe (1379 – 1442)
    1. 1. Nicholas Radcliffe (1396 – 1452) m. Margaret Derwentwater (1390 – 1459)
    2. 2. Thomas Radcliffe (1400 – )
    3. 3. Sir (Richard) Radcliffe (1401 – 1485) m. Agnes LeScrope (Abt 1401 – ) m. Agnes Scrope
      1. 1. Joan Radcliffe (1419 – Aug 1478) m. Henry Grubb (1476 – 1556)
        1. 1. Miles Ashton (1486 – Aft 1514) m. Elizabeth Smith (1488 – )
      2. 2. Sarah (Agnes) Radcliffe (1434 – 1505) m. Richard (III Kimbre) Kymbeare (Abt 1430 – Abt 1500) m. Esq. (Alan William) Singleton (1436 – 1510) m. Rafe (Ralph) Leycester (Abt 1440 – 1485)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Kembyar (1453 – 1517) m. Henry Kelley (1453 – 1520)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Radcliff Kimber) (Kymber) (1457 – 1517) m. Richard Haydon (1452 – 16 Oct 1533)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Kimbre (1457 – 6 Oct 1533) m. Boughwood (et Ebford Haydon Sir Richard) Devon (1452 – 16 Oct 1533)
        4. 4. Richard Singleton (1450 – 10 Sep 1504)
        5. 5. James Singleton (1459 – )
        6. 6. Robert Singleton (1460 – Aug 1501) m. Johannes Lawrence (Abt 1455 – )
        7. 7. Ann Epsom (1460 – 1555) m. Robert Newman (Abt 1460 – 1528) m. John Atesbery (1454 – 1479)
        8. 8. John Singleton (Abt 1463 – 10 Jan 1531) m. Ellen ((Elena)) Talbot (10 Jan 1468 – 1530) m. Alice Heyton (Abt 1513 – Abt 1560)
        9. 9. Margaret Singleton (1465 – 1505) m. Daniel (Bartlett) Barton (1438 – 1505) m. Christopher Barton (Abt 1453 – 1505)
        10. 10. Sicile Singleton (1470 – 1555) m. John Newsom (Abt 1467 – Abt 1516)
        11. 11. Grace Singleton (Abt 1480 – 1490) m. Richard Osbaldeston (1462 – )
    4. 4. Maude Radcliffe (1402 – 1470) m. John Langley (1398 – 20 Jan 1470)
    5. 5. James Radcliffe (1408 – 4 Mar 1446) m. Agnes Euby (1409 – 1465) m. Cecilly (Radcliffe (de) Leicester) (1420 – )
    6. 6. Margaret Radcliffe (1408 – )
    7. 7. Richard Radcliffe (1413 – 1473)
  4. 4. Katherine (de) Aston (1372 – 1466) m. Thomas Booth (Abt 1382 – 1450)
  5. 5. Nicholas (de) Ashton (Abt 1372 – Deceased) m. Nicholas (de) Ashton (Abt 1374 – Deceased)
  6. 6. Joan (de) Ashton (Abt 1373 – Apr 1443) m. Robert (de) Davenport (1371 – Nov 1436)
  7. 7. Christopher (de) Standish (1375 – 1437) m. Margaret (De) Fleming (1376 – 1440)
  8. 8. Clementina Standish (1376 – 26 Jul 1442) m. John Radcliffe (1378 – 26 Jul 1442) m. Richard (Radcliffe of) Wymersley (Abt 1380 – 26 Jul 1442) m. John Radcliffe
    1. 1. Alexander Radcliffe (Apr 1412 – 20 Jul 1475) m. Agnes Harrington (1420 – Apr 1490)
      1. 1. Robert Radcliffe (1430 – 1468)
      2. 2. William Radcliffe (Abt 1430 – 15 May 1498) m. Jane Trafford (1425 – 17 Apr 1490) m. Margaret Chatterton
        1. 1. John Radcliffe (1 Jan 1451 – 12 Apr 1497) m. Elizabeth Brereton (1458 – 12 Apr 1497) m. Anne Whethill (1462 – 1534)
        2. 2. Anne Radcliffe (Abt 1454 – 1536) m. Thomas Tildesley (Abt 1444 – 1495) m. Henry Farrington (1450 – 8 Dec 1551)
        3. 3. Eleanor Radcliffe (1455 – 1532) m. Robert Langley (1457 – 1 Apr 1528)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Radcliffe (1456 – ) m. John Domville (1460 – )
        5. 5. Jane Radcliffe (1457 – ) m. Alexander (Hepworth de) Holynworth (Abt 1430 – )
        6. 6. Katherine Radcliffe (1458 – )
        7. 7. Clemency Radcliffe (1463 – 1503) m. Nicholas Holmes (1447 – 1486)
        8. 8. Anne Radcliffe (1463 – )
        9. 9. Elizabeth (de) Radcliffe (1465 – 1520) m. John Lay (1460 – 1520)
      3. 3. Robert Radcliffe (Abt 1431 – 1497) m. Elizabeth Radcliffe (Abt 1442 – )
      4. 4. Catharine Radcliffe (1436 – 1496)
      5. 5. Katharine Radcliffe (1436 – 1498) m. Roger Wombwell (Abt 1460 – 1521)
      6. 6. Agnes Radclyff (Abt 1436 – Abt 1505) m. Richard (III Kimbre) Kymbeare (Abt 1430 – Abt 1500) m. Rafe (Ralph) Leycester (Abt 1440 – 1485)
      7. 7. Anne Radcliffe (1438 – )
      8. 8. Alexander Radcliffe (1441 – )
      9. 9. John Radcliffe (1446 – )
      10. 10. Thomas Radcliffe (1448 – Abt 1515)
      11. 11. Marie Radclyffe
  9. 9. Margaret (de) Ashton (1381 – Abt 1406)
  10. 10. William (de) Standish (Abt 1381 – )
  11. 11. Hugh DeStandish (1384 – Deceased)
  12. 12. Alexander (de) Standish (1386 – Deceased)

John Ashton's Timeline

3 Records

1344
1344
Birth of John de Ashton in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
1403
3 Sep 1403
Age 59
Death of John de Ashton in Norham, Northumberland, England
Norham, Northumberland, England
1403
1403
Age 59
Burial of John de Ashton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1344
    Event Place: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1403
    Event Place: Norham, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1403
    Event Place: England
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