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John James Ashton 1894–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1894

Birth Location: Registered Darlington, Durham, England

Death Date: 1964

Death Location: Don Valley, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Father: Robert Ashton

Mother: Christina Stainsby

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bilston

Children(s):

The story of John James Ashton began in 1894 in Registered Darlington, Durham, England. In 1901, John James Ashton resided in Whessoe, Durham, England. John James Ashton married Elizabeth Bilston. John James Ashton passed away in 1964 in Don Valley, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John James Ashton began in 1894 in Registered Darlington, Durham, England.
  • In 1901, John James Ashton resided in Whessoe, Durham, England.
  • John James Ashton married Elizabeth Bilston.
  • John James Ashton passed away in 1964 in Don Valley, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ashton's Ancestors

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John Ashton
1894–1964
Birth Place: Registered Darlington, Durham, England
Parents
Robert Henry Ashton
1872–1945
Darlington, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Christina Stainsby
1874–1906
Darlington, Durham, England
Grandparents
James Ashton
1843–1874
Durham, England
Ellen Furness
1846–1904
Darlington Durham
Joseph Stainsby
1828–1899
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann) Iddison
1835–1892
Darlington, co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Mary Howen
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Atkinson
1755–1822
Elisabeth Jackson
1786–1865

John Ashton's Timeline

7 Records

1894
23 Jul 1894
Birth of John James Ashton in Registered Darlington, Durham, England
Registered Darlington, Durham, England
1894
12 Aug 1894
John James Ashton was baptized in St. Pauls, Darlington, Durham, England
St. Pauls, Darlington, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 7
John James Ashton resided here in Whessoe, Durham, England
Whessoe, Durham, England
1916
1916
Age 22
John James Ashton resided here in 15 Fry Street Rise Carr, Darlington
15 Fry Street Rise Carr, Darlington
1921
1921
Age 27
John James Ashton resided here in Thorne, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Thorne, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1939
1939
Age 45
John James Ashton resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1964
1964
Age 70
Death of John James Ashton in Don Valley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Don Valley, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1894
    Event Place: Registered Darlington, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2b; Page: 592
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4621; Folio: 49; Page: 11
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013824J
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523395, ED 11, Sch 229; Book: 23395

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1894
    Event Place: St. Pauls, Darlington, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Whessoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4621; Folio: 49; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 15 Fry Street Rise Carr, Darlington
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Thorne, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523395, ED 11, Sch 229; Book: 23395

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013824J

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Don Valley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2b; Page: 592

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