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Lady Jane Ashton 1544–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Death Date: abt 1577

Death Location: Langport, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Ashton*

Mother: Ann Gerard*

Spouse(s): Ralph Lord

Children(s): Margery Cudworth, Alice Cudworth, Anne Cudworth, Ralph Cudworth, Elizabeth Cudworth, Rauphe Cudworth, John Cudworth, Ralphe Rev, John Cudworth

Lady Jane Ashton was born in 1544 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Arthur Ashton And Ann Agnes Gerard. Lady Jane Ashton married Ralph Rauf Cudworth Ii Lord, and had children including Alice Alys Cudworth, Anne Cudworth, Elizabeth Cudworth, John Cudworth, Margery Margerye Cudworth, Ralph Cudworth, Ralphe Cudworth Iii Rev, Rauphe Cudworth. Lady Jane Ashton passed away in 1577 in Langport, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Jane Ashton was born in 1544 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Arthur Ashton And Ann Agnes Gerard.
  • Lady Jane Ashton married Ralph Rauf Cudworth Ii Lord, and had children including Alice Alys Cudworth, Anne Cudworth, Elizabeth Cudworth, John Cudworth, Margery Margerye Cudworth, Ralph Cudworth, Ralphe Cudworth Iii Rev, Rauphe Cudworth.
  • Lady Jane Ashton passed away in 1577 in Langport, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Ashton's Ancestors

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Lady Ashton
1544–1577
Birth Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Arthur Ashton*
1521–1591
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Ann (Agnes) Gerard*
1520–1564
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Ashton
1480–1549
Glassbrock, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Ashton's Descendants

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Lady (Jane) Ashton (1544–abt 1577) m. Ralph ((Rauf) Cudworth II,) Lord (1540–1573)
  1. 1. Margery ((Margerye)) Cudworth 1568–1628 m. James Chetham 1565–1654
    1. 1. Thomas ((The Elder) Chetham) Esq 1578–1624 m. Lady (Mary) Forster 1583–1657
      1. 1. Margaret Chetham 1604–1666 m. John (Nicholas) Loftus 1592–1666
        1. 1. Henry (Sullivan) Loftus 1636–1716 m. Amy Gorges 1642–1685
      2. 2. William Cheatham 1612–1656
      3. 3. Anne Chetham 1602–1637
    2. 2. Edmund Chetham –1610
    3. 3. George Chetham 1593–1661
    4. 4. Henrie (\ Henry Chetcham \) Ketcham 1595–1626
    5. 5. Humfrey Chetham 1611–1611
    6. 6. Isabell Chetham 1590–1604
    7. 7. James Chetham 1626–
    8. 8. Jane Chetham 1603–1675
    9. 9. Edward Chetham 1590–1655
    10. 10. Alice Chetham –1626
    11. 11. Susan Chetham 1593–1613
    12. 12. Anne Chetham –1637
    13. 13. James Chetham 1592–1596
    14. 14. John Chetham 1597–1598
  2. 2. Alice (Alys) Cudworth 1570–
  3. 3. Anne Cudworth 1566–
  4. 4. Ralph Cudworth 1562–1572
  5. 5. Elizabeth Cudworth 1563–1563
  6. 6. Rauphe Cudworth 1562–1634
  7. 7. John Cudworth 1564–1572
  8. 8. Ralphe (Cudworth III) Rev 1572–1624
  9. 9. John Cudworth 1558–1601

Lady Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Lady Jane Ashton in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1577
abt 1577
Age 33
Death of Lady Jane Ashton in Langport, Somerset, England
Langport, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1577
    Event Place: Langport, Somerset, England

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