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Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley 1541 – 1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1541

Birth Location: Winbourne, St Giles, Dorset, England

Death Date: 13 Jan 1628

Death Location: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir Ashley

Mother: Lady Gilbert

Spouse(s): Lady Lyte, BRIDGET MALTE

Children(s): Sir Ashley, Anthony Skutt

Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham was born in 1541 in Winbourne, St Giles, Dorset, England, the child of Sir Henry Ashley and Lady Radegan Gilbert. Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham married Lady Dorothy Henricus Lyte, BRIDGET ST LOE MALTE, and had children including Sir Anthony Ashley, Anthony Browne Skutt. Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham passed away in 1628 in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham was born in 1541 in Winbourne, St Giles, Dorset, England, the child of Sir Henry Ashley and Lady Radegan Gilbert.
  • Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham married Lady Dorothy Henricus Lyte, BRIDGET ST LOE MALTE, and had children including Sir Anthony Ashley, Anthony Browne Skutt.
  • Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham passed away in 1628 in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Ashley
1495 – 1549
Birth Location: Wimborne, St.Giles, Dorset, England
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Lady Gilbert
1495 – 1548
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Lyte
1545 – 1601
Birth Location: Lytes, Carey, Somerset, England
LL
BRIDGET MALTE
1502 – 1557
Birth Location: Lytes Carey, Somerset, England
BM

Children(s)

Sir Ashley
1561 – 1628
Birth Location: Okeover, Ashbourne, Staffordshire, England
SA
Anthony Skutt
1520 – 1588
Birth Location: Stanton Drew, Somerset, England
AS

Lord Ashley's Ancestors

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Lord Ashley
1541 – 1628
Birth Place: Winbourne, St Giles, Dorset, England
Parents
Sir Henry Ashley
1495 – 1549
Wimborne, St.Giles, Dorset, England
Lady (Radegan) Gilbert
1495 – 1548
Bridgewater, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Sir (Henry Gilbert) Ashley
1490 – 1549
Saint Giles, Dorset, England
Radegan Gilbert
1495 – 1548
St. Giles'-in-The-Fields St. Katherine's St. Katherine's Eas, London, London, England
Robert (Gilbert , of) Somerset
1475 – 1546
Bridgewater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Joan) Hackett
1478 – 1546
Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Ashley's Descendants

1.
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Lord (Sir Knight Anthony) Ashley (11 Jul 1541 – 13 Jan 1628) m. Lady (Dorothy Henricus) Lyte (1545 – 1601) m. BRIDGET (ST LOE) MALTE (1502 – 30 November 1557)
  1. 1. Sir (Anthony) Ashley (11 Jul 1561 – 1628) m. Lady (Jane) Okeover (abt 1554 – 27 April 1619)
    1. 1. Lady (Countess Anne Elizabeth) Ashley (July 20 1595 – 20 Jul 1628) m. Sir (John Rockburne) Cooper (1599 – 23 Mar 1631)
      1. 1. Sir (Anthony) Ashley-Cooper (22 Jul 1621 – 21 Jan 1683) m. Nancy Peters (1662 – )
        1. 1. Robert (Reuben Cooper) II (30 Jul 1654 – 16 Feb 1732) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Howard (1680 – 1730)
    2. 2. Anne Ashley
  2. 2. Anthony (Browne) Skutt (1520 – 7 January 1588) m. Gertrude Gilbert (1532 – 29 Nov 1593)
    1. 1. Lady (Martha Margaret) Skutt (09 Oct 1552 – 5 Jun 1610) m. Sir (Knight John) Cooper (24 Sep 1552 – 24 November 1610)
      1. 1. John Couper m. Anne Ashley
        1. 1. Lord (Anthony) Ashley-Cooper (22 Jul 1621 – 21 January 1683)

Lord Ashley's Timeline

10 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Damerham, Hampshire, England
Damerham, Hampshire, England
1535
1535
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Damerham, Hampshire, England
Damerham, Hampshire, England
1541
11 Jul 1541
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in St. Giles, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
St. Giles, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
1541
11 Jul 1541
Birth of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Winbourne, St Giles, Dorset, England
Winbourne, St Giles, Dorset, England
1604
1604
Age 63
Death of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
1604
1604
Age 63
Death of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
1628
13 Jan 1628
Age 87
Death of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
1628
13 Jan 1628
Age 87
Death of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
1628
13 Jan 1628
Age 87
Death of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
1628
13 Jan 1628
Age 87
Death of Lord Sir Knight Anthony Ashley , Baron of Damerham in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1541
    Event Place: St. Giles, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Damerham, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Damerham, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1541
    Event Place: Winbourne, St Giles, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1612-1614
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: St. Giles'-in-the-Fields St. Katherine's St. Katherine's East Smithfield St. Martin's St. Martin's, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1612-1614
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: St. Giles'-in-the-Fields St. Katherine's St. Katherine's East Smithfield St. Martin's St. Martin's, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1628
    Event Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1628
    Event Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1628
    Event Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1628
    Event Place: Huntley, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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