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John Ashton 1785–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1785

Birth Location: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1853

Death Location: Cheshire, England

Father: Thomas Ashton

Mother: Martha Little

Spouse(s): Charlotte Harrison

Children(s): Josiah Ashton

John Ashton was born in 1785 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Ashton And Martha Little. In 1841, John Ashton resided in Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England. John Ashton married Charlotte Harrison, and had children including Josiah Ashton. John Ashton passed away in 1853 in Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Ashton was born in 1785 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Ashton And Martha Little.
  • In 1841, John Ashton resided in Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Ashton married Charlotte Harrison, and had children including Josiah Ashton.
  • John Ashton passed away in 1853 in Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ashton's Ancestors

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John Ashton
1785–1853
Birth Place: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Ashton
1763–1816
Hebden, Yorkshire, England
Martha Little
1765–1856
Grassington, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Ashton
1723–1794
Hebden, Yorkshire, England
Rachel Gladden
1740–1815
Linton in Craven, Yorkshire, England
Joseph Little
1715–1776
Grassington, Yorkshire, England
Ellen Pickles
1737–1816
Grassington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Ashton
1695–1782
Mary Wray
1700–1788
Thomas Gladden
1693–1770
Robert Pickles
1711–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Pickles
1656–1721
Elizabeth Peart
1677–1747

John Ashton's Descendants

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John Ashton (10 Apr 1785–Jan 1853) m. Charlotte Harrison (1786–Oct 1864)
  1. 1. Josiah Ashton 1825–1899 m. Kerenhappuch (Sarah Ann) Dunk 1826–1900

John Ashton's Timeline

5 Records

1784
30 Jun 1784
John Ashton was baptized in Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1785
10 Apr 1785
Birth of John Ashton in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 56
John Ashton resided here in Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 66
John Ashton resided here in Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
1853
Jan 1853
Age 68
Death of John Ashton in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2236; Folio: 118; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87248.
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1329; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Wath Upon Dearne; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 16; Page: 25; Line: 9; GSU roll: 464277.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1784
    Event Place: Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1329; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Wath Upon Dearne; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 16; Page: 25; Line: 9; GSU roll: 464277.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2236; Folio: 118; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87248.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1853
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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