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Josiah Ashton 1825–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Newton Moor, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1899

Death Location: Thurgoland, Holy Trinity, Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Ashton

Mother: Charlotte Harrison

Spouse(s): Kerenhappuch Dunk

Children(s):

In 1825, Josiah Ashton entered the world in Newton Moor, Cheshire, England, born to John Ashton And Charlotte Harrison. In 1841, Josiah Ashton resided in Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, Josiah Ashton resided in Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England. Josiah Ashton married Kerenhappuch Sarah Ann Dunk. Josiah Ashton passed away in 1899 in Thurgoland, Holy Trinity, Wortley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Josiah Ashton entered the world in Newton Moor, Cheshire, England, born to John Ashton And Charlotte Harrison.
  • In 1841, Josiah Ashton resided in Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, Josiah Ashton resided in Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England.
  • Josiah Ashton married Kerenhappuch Sarah Ann Dunk.
  • Josiah Ashton passed away in 1899 in Thurgoland, Holy Trinity, Wortley, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Ashton's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Ashton
1825–1899
Birth Place: Newton Moor, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Ashton
1785–1853
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Charlotte Harrison
1786–1864
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Ashton
1763–1816
Hebden, Yorkshire, England
Martha Little
1765–1856
Grassington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ashton
1723–1794
Rachel Gladden
1740–1815
Joseph Little
1715–1776
Ellen Pickles
1737–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Ashton
1695–1782
Mary Wray
1700–1788
Thomas Gladden
1693–1770
Robert Pickles
1711–1778

Josiah Ashton's Timeline

8 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Josiah Ashton in Newton Moor, Cheshire, England
Newton Moor, Cheshire, England
1841
1841
Age 16
Josiah Ashton resided here in Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 26
Josiah Ashton resided here in Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
1861
1861
Age 36
Josiah Ashton resided here in Newton, Lancashire, England
Newton, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 46
Josiah Ashton resided here in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England
Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 56
Josiah Ashton resided here in Penistone, Yorkshire, England
Penistone, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 66
Josiah Ashton resided here in Penistone, Yorkshire, England
Penistone, Yorkshire, England
1899
Jul 1899
Age 74
Death of Josiah Ashton in Thurgoland, Holy Trinity, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Thurgoland, Holy Trinity, Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Newton Moor, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3785; Folio 131; Page 12; GSU roll: 6098895.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4614; Folio: 30; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1342114.
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4652; Folio: 47; Page: 22; GSU roll: 848414.
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2991; Folio: 66; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543061.
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2236; Folio: 120; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87248.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1329; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Wath Upon Dearne; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 16; Page: 25; Line: 13; GSU roll: 464277.

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 13; GSU roll: 464277.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2236; Folio: 120; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87248.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Newton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2991; Folio: 66; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543061.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4652; Folio: 47; Page: 22; GSU roll: 848414.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Penistone, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4614; Folio: 30; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1342114.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Penistone, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3785; Folio 131; Page 12; GSU roll: 6098895.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1899
    Event Place: Thurgoland, Holy Trinity, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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