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Margaret Ashton 1543–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1588

Death Location: Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Ashton

Mother: Johanna Hesketh

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Margaret Ashton was born in 1543 in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Arthur Ashton And Johanna Hesketh. Margaret Ashton passed away in 1588 in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Ashton was born in 1543 in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Arthur Ashton And Johanna Hesketh.
  • Margaret Ashton passed away in 1588 in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Ashton's Ancestors

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Margaret Ashton
1543–1588
Birth Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Arthur Ashton
1521–1558
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Johanna Hesketh
1525–1608
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard ASHTON
1496–1549
Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Strickland
1496–1546
Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Robert Hesketh
1500–1539
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grace Towneley
1505–1543
Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir ll
1475–1549
Lady Fullesh
1480–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Margaret Ashton in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1588
1588
Age 45
Death of Margaret Ashton in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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