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Matthew Ashby 1838–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1838

Birth Location: Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: October 1891

Death Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding

Father: Thomas Ashby

Mother: Elizabeth Dovener

Spouse(s): Dorothy Raw

Children(s): Jane Ashby, Emma Ashby, Thomas Ashby, Richard Ashby, Amy Ashby, Wm.A. Ashby, George Ashby, Annie Ashby, Fred Ashby

In 1838, Matthew Ashby entered the world in Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Ashby And Elizabeth Dovener. In 1841, Matthew Ashby resided in Fountains Earth, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, Engla. Matthew Ashby married Dorothy Raw, and had children including Amy Ashby, Annie Ashby, Emma Ashby, Fred Ashby, George Ashby, Jane Elizabeth Ashby, Richard Ashby, Thomas Ashby, Wm A Ashby. Matthew Ashby passed away in 1891 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Matthew Ashby entered the world in Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Ashby And Elizabeth Dovener.
  • In 1841, Matthew Ashby resided in Fountains Earth, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, Engla.
  • Matthew Ashby married Dorothy Raw, and had children including Amy Ashby, Annie Ashby, Emma Ashby, Fred Ashby, George Ashby, Jane Elizabeth Ashby, Richard Ashby, Thomas Ashby, Wm A Ashby.
  • Matthew Ashby passed away in 1891 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ashby
1801–1841
Birth Location: Dallowgill, Yorkshire, England
TA
Elizabeth Dovener
1808–1888
Birth Location: Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England
ED

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Raw
1843–
Birth Location: Patley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
DR

Children(s)

Jane Ashby
1874–
Birth Location: –
JA
Emma Ashby
1885–
Birth Location: –
EA
Thomas Ashby
1864–
Birth Location: Patley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
TA
Richard Ashby
1867–
Birth Location: Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England
RA
Amy Ashby
1875–
Birth Location: Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England
AA
Wm.A. Ashby
1877–
Birth Location: Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England
WA
George Ashby
1879–
Birth Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
GA
Annie Ashby
1876–
Birth Location: Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England
AA
Fred Ashby
1885–
Birth Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
FA

Matthew Ashby's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Ashby
1838–1891
Birth Place: Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Ashby
1801–1841
Dallowgill, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Dovener
1808–1888
Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Ashby
1766–1833
Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
Ann Allanson
1774–1851
Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
Mary Tomlin
1772–1858
Sykes, Fountains Earth, Nidderdale
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Ashby's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Ashby (abt 1838–October 1891) m. Dorothy Raw (abt 1843–)
  1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) Ashby 1874–
  2. 2. Emma Ashby 1885–
  3. 3. Thomas Ashby 1864–
  4. 4. Richard Ashby 1867–
  5. 5. Amy Ashby 1875–
  6. 6. Wm.A. Ashby 1877–
  7. 7. George Ashby 1879–
  8. 8. Annie Ashby 1876–
  9. 9. Fred Ashby 1885–

Matthew Ashby's Timeline

9 Records

1837
6 Aug 1837
Matthew Ashby was baptized in Middlesmoor, Yorkshire, England
Middlesmoor, Yorkshire, England
1838
abt 1838
Birth of Matthew Ashby in Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England
Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 3
Matthew Ashby resided here in Fountains Earth, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
Fountains Earth, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 13
Matthew Ashby resided here in Fountains Earth, Yorkshire, England
Fountains Earth, Yorkshire, England
1863
April 1863
Age 25
Matthew Ashby was married in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 33
Matthew Ashby resided here in Lofthouse, Middlesmoor, Yorkshire, England
Lofthouse, Middlesmoor, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 43
Matthew Ashby resided here in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 53
Matthew Ashby resided here in Earls Heaton, Earls Heaton, Southill, Yorkshire, England
Earls Heaton, Earls Heaton, Southill, Yorkshire, England
1891
October 1891
Age 53
Death of Matthew Ashby in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding
Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1838
    Event Place: Fountain Earth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3737; Folio: 102; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098847
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4561; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1342099
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4271; Folio: 28; Page: 6; GSU roll: 846967
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2280; Folio: 37; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87465
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1285; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Kirkby Malzeard; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 12; Page: 16; Line: 4; GSU roll: 464250

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1837
    Event Place: Middlesmoor, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, North Riding Record Office; Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for North Yorkshire; Reference: PRMDM 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1863
    Event Place: Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Fountains Earth, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1285; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Kirkby Malzeard; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 12; Page: 16; Line: 4; GSU roll: 464250

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Fountains Earth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2280; Folio: 37; Page: 9; GSU roll: 87465

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lofthouse, Middlesmoor, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4271; Folio: 28; Page: 6; GSU roll: 846967

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4561; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1342099

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Earls Heaton, Earls Heaton, Southill, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3737; Folio: 102; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098847

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1891
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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