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Margaret Ashley 1590–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1644

Death Location: Wybunbury

Father: Thomas Ashley

Mother: Margaret Parrot

Spouse(s): Jeffery Sharples

Children(s): John Sharples, Rebecca Sharples, Rebecca Sharples, Mary Sharples, Margery Sharples, Ellen Sharples, Richard Sharples, Rebecca Sharples, Child Sharples

The story of Margaret Ashley began in 1590 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England. In 1624, Margaret Ashley resided in Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret Ashley married Jeffery Geoffrey Sharples, and had children including Child Of Sharples Sharples, Ellen Sharples, John Sharples, Margery Sharples, Mary Sharples, Rebecca Sharples, Richard Sharples. Margaret Ashley passed away in 1644 in Wybunbury.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Ashley began in 1590 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England.
  • In 1624, Margaret Ashley resided in Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Margaret Ashley married Jeffery Geoffrey Sharples, and had children including Child Of Sharples Sharples, Ellen Sharples, John Sharples, Margery Sharples, Mary Sharples, Rebecca Sharples, Richard Sharples.
  • Margaret Ashley passed away in 1644 in Wybunbury.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ashley
1570–1620
Birth Location: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
TA
Margaret Parrot
1572–1652
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
MP

Spouses(s)

Jeffery Sharples
1586–1661
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
JS

Children(s)

John Sharples
1624–1685
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
JS
Rebecca Sharples
1631–1682
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, , England
RS
Rebecca Sharples
–1621
Birth Location: –
RS
Mary Sharples
1631–1682
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
MS
Margery Sharples
1618–1670
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
MS
Ellen Sharples
1614–1619
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
ES
Richard Sharples
1612–1661
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
RS
Rebecca Sharples
1630–1703
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
RS
Child Sharples
1620–1679
Birth Location: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
CS

Margaret Ashley's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Ashley
1590–1644
Birth Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Ashley
1570–1620
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Margaret Parrot
1572–1652
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Ashley
1541–1633
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Walthall
1547–1733
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
John (Thomas) Parrot
1545–1665
Waterford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Ashley
1520–
Mary Walker
1520–1566
Roger Walthall
1520–1582
Margaret Maisterson
1529–1579
John Perrot
1528–1592
Ann Cheyney
1530–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Walthall
1495–1520
Joanna Crew
1495–1520
Thomas Maisterson
1495–1551
MARGARETT MAINWARING
1499–1561
Henry ^
1491–1547
Lady Berkeley
1491–1586

Margaret Ashley's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Ashley (1590–21 Jan 1644) m. Jeffery (Geoffrey) Sharples (1586–15 Oct 1661)
  1. 1. John Sharples 1624–1685 m. Jane Moor 1638–1722
    1. 1. James Sharples 1671–1746 m. Mary Lewis 1674–1753 m. Mary Edge 1677–1698
      1. 1. Mary Sharples 1702–1780 m. Joseph Garrett 1701–1772
        1. 1. Jonathan Garrett 1737–1801 m. Hannah Brinton 1734–1827
        2. 2. James Garrett 1721–1793
        3. 3. Joseph (Garrett) Jr. 1743–
        4. 4. Jane Garrett 1740–1775
        5. 5. Mary Garrett 1734–1771
        6. 6. Esther Garrett 1724–1724
        7. 7. Caleb Garrett 1723–1725
        8. 8. Abraham Garrett 1746–1806
        9. 9. Sarah Garrett 1726–1791
        10. 10. Joshua Garrett 1730–1723
      2. 2. Esther Sharples 1717–1807
      3. 3. Mary Sharpless 1717–1760
      4. 4. Lydia Sharples 1700–1760
      5. 5. David Sharpless 1715–1763
      6. 6. Thomas Sharpless 1712–1713
      7. 7. Sarah Sharpless 1710–1800
      8. 8. Rachel Sharpless 1708–1738
      9. 9. Rebecca Sharpless 1708–1740
      10. 10. James Sharpless 1703–1775
      11. 11. Lydia Sharpless 1701–1760
      12. 12. James Sharpley –1774
    2. 2. Joseph (C. Sharpless) Sr 1678–1757
    3. 3. Thomas (Sharpless *Died in transit from) Englnad* 1668–1682
    4. 4. Jane Sharpless 1676–1685
    5. 5. Caleb (Sharpless *Died of a lethal snake) bite* 1672–1686
    6. 6. Lawrence Sharples 1650–1688
    7. 7. John (Sharpless *A Yeoman Carpenter*, *Original Quaker settler, arrived Philadelphia August 14, 1682 on The Friendship (part of Penn's) Fleet)* 1666–1747 m. Hannah Pennell 1673–1721
      1. 1. Ann Sharples 1708–1786
    8. 8. Phebe Sharpless 1663–1685
  2. 2. Rebecca Sharples 1631–1682
  3. 3. Rebecca Sharples –1621
  4. 4. Mary Sharples 1631–1682
  5. 5. Margery Sharples 1618–1670
  6. 6. Ellen Sharples 1614–1619
  7. 7. Richard Sharples 1612–1661
  8. 8. Rebecca Sharples 1630–1703 m. Richard Caldwell 1639–1678
    1. 1. Mary Caldwell 1670–1760
  9. 9. Child (of Sharples) Sharples 1620–1679

Margaret Ashley's Timeline

9 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Margaret Ashley in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1611
1611
Age 21
Margaret Ashley was married In Beardwood, Parish Blackburn, Lancs., Cheshire, England
Beardwood, Parish Blackburn, Lancs., Cheshire, England
1624
1624-1966
Age 34
Margaret Ashley resided here in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1639
01 Dec 1639
Age 49
Margaret Ashley was baptized in Lymm, Cheshire, England
Lymm, Cheshire, England
1643
21 Jan 1643
Age 53
Death of Margaret Ashley in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
1644
21 Jan 1644
Age 54
Burial of Margaret Ashley in Wybunbury
Wybunbury
1685
1685-1912
Age 95
Margaret Ashley resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1750
1750-1904
Age 160
Margaret Ashley resided here in Chester; Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester; Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1758
15 Oct 1758
Age 168
Margaret Ashley was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1643
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Sharples-Sharpless Family : Volume 1
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1644
    Event Place: Wybunbury
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Sharples-Sharpless Family : Volume 1
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1685-1912
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Philadelphia, a history of the city and its people : a record of 225 years

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1639
    Event Place: Lymm, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Beardwood, Parish Blackburn, Lancs., Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624-1966
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: The Sharples-Sharpless Family, Vol 1-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1904
    Event Place: Chester; Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Chester and Delaware Counties, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania : Genealogical and Personal Memoirs

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1758
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P82GISA/02
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