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Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton 1540 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Stottesden, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 2 Apr 1589

Death Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Father: Sir Aston,

Mother: Lady Bowles

Spouse(s): Lady Jordon

Children(s): Elizabeth Wallfurlong

Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton was born in 1540 in Stottesden, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Edward Aston, and Lady Joan\Jane Bowles. Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton married Lady Hannah Jordon, and had children including Elizabeth Wallfurlong. Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton passed away in 1589 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton was born in 1540 in Stottesden, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Edward Aston, and Lady Joan\Jane Bowles.
  • Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton married Lady Hannah Jordon, and had children including Elizabeth Wallfurlong.
  • Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton passed away in 1589 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Aston,
1496 – 1568
Birth Location: Tixall, Staffordshire, England
SA
Lady Bowles
1503 – 1562
Birth Location: Penhow Castle, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
LB

Spouses(s)

Lady Jordon
1540 – 1625
Birth Location: Stottesden, Shropshire, England
LJ

Children(s)

Elizabeth Wallfurlong
1573 – 1630
Birth Location: Stottesden, Shropshire, England
EW

Lt. Ashton's Ancestors

Self
Lt. Ashton
1540 – 1589
Birth Place: Stottesden, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Aston,
1496 – 1568
Tixall, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Joan\Jane) Bowles
1503 – 1562
Penhow Castle, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Thomas) Bowles
1470 – 1511
Penhow Castle, Is Coed, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Lady (Mawd Margaret (Morgan)) Bowles
1477 – 1511
Pen Coed, Llanfarthin, Monmouthshire, England, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt. Ashton's Descendants

1.
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Lt. (Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army,) Ashton (1540 – 2 Apr 1589) m. Lady (Hannah) Jordon (1540 – 12 Oct 1625)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wallfurlong (1573 – 1 March 1630) m. John (Cocke) Cox (9 Oct 1569 – abt 1620)
    1. 1. Lt (Col Richard Cocke) Sr (13 December 1597 – 4 Oct 1665) m. Temperance (* Bailey Browne) Cocke (1617 – 10 Oct 1652)
      1. 1. Capt. (Thomas Cocke, sheriff and) legislator (10 Dec 1639 – 1 Apr 1697) m. Margaret (Agnes) Powell (abt 1647 – 4 May 1718)
        1. 1. William (Powell) Cox (11 JAN 1670 – 02 JUN 1717) m. Sarah Perrin (1669 – 1711)

Lt. Ashton's Timeline

6 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton in Stottesden, Shropshire, England
Stottesden, Shropshire, England
1545
8 Apr 1545
Age 5
Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton was married in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1550
8 Apr 1550
Age 10
Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton was married in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1560
1560
Age 20
Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton was married in Longdon, Staffordshire, , England
Longdon, Staffordshire, , England
1578
1578
Age 38
Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton was married
None
1589
2 Apr 1589
Age 49
Death of Lt. Col. Sir Walter of Wallfurlong, KS, Royal Army, Ashton in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Stottesden, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1545
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1550
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Longdon, Staffordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1578

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1589
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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