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Nicholas Ashton 1719–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1719

Birth Location: Ashton in Makerfield St Thomas, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 3 Jan 1806

Death Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England

Father: John Ashton

Mother: Hannah Holkard

Spouse(s): Ellen Clough

Children(s): James Ashton, John Ashton, Hannah Ashton

Nicholas Ashton was born in 1719 in Ashton in Makerfield St Thomas, Lancashire, England, the child of John Ashton And Hannah Holkard. Nicholas Ashton married Ellen Clough, and had children including Hannah Ashton, James Ashton, John Ashton. Nicholas Ashton passed away in 1806 in Winwick, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Ashton was born in 1719 in Ashton in Makerfield St Thomas, Lancashire, England, the child of John Ashton And Hannah Holkard.
  • Nicholas Ashton married Ellen Clough, and had children including Hannah Ashton, James Ashton, John Ashton.
  • Nicholas Ashton passed away in 1806 in Winwick, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ashton
1691–1760
Birth Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
JA
Hannah Holkard
1690–1763
Birth Location: Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
HH

Spouses(s)

Ellen Clough
1717–1801
Birth Location: Ashton in Makerfield
EC

Children(s)

James Ashton
1751–1824
Birth Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
JA
John Ashton
1746–1817
Birth Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
JA
Hannah Ashton
1742–1744
Birth Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
HA

Nicholas Ashton's Ancestors

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Nicholas Ashton
1719–1806
Birth Place: Ashton in Makerfield St Thomas, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Ashton
1691–1760
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire
Hannah Holkard
1690–1763
Ashton In Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Ashton's Descendants

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Nicholas Ashton (11 Aug 1719–3 Jan 1806) m. Ellen Clough (1717–1801)
  1. 1. James Ashton 1751–1824 m. Esther TIMPERLEY 1750–1822
    1. 1. John Ashton 1780–1839 m. Jenny Taylor 1779–1851
      1. 1. Joseph Ashton 1808–1877 m. Ann Mellor 1813–1898
        1. 1. William Ashton 1849–1917
        2. 2. Thomas Ashton 1881–1922 m. Mary Collinge 1852–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Ashton 1835–1892
        4. 4. HANNAH ASHTON 1844–1903
        5. 5. Mary Ashton 1837–
        6. 6. John Ashton 1840–1880
        7. 7. James Ashton 1852–1852
        8. 8. John Ashton 1843–1902
        9. 9. Joseph Ashton 1857–1928 m. Mary (Ann) Pollitt 1859–1925
      2. 2. Alice Ashton 1814–1896 m. Robert Jackson 1808–1880
        1. 1. Richard Jackson 1857–1941 m. Rebecca Hilton 1860–1940
        2. 2. Wm (Henry) Jackson 1849–1891
        3. 3. Thomas Jackson 1847–1885
        4. 4. Mary (Alice) Jackson 1854–1927
        5. 5. Frederick Jackson 1837–1874
        6. 6. Emma Jackson 1841–1877
        7. 7. Benjamin Jackson 1840–1882
        8. 8. Emery Jackson 1836–1885
        9. 9. Edwin Jackson 1834–1908
        10. 10. Walter Jackson 1852–1854
        11. 11. Rosy (Ann) Jackson 1845–1845
        12. 12. John Jackson 1844–1844
      3. 3. Ann Ashton 1800–1868 m. Samuel Boardman 1801–1872
        1. 1. Robert (Boardman) II 1826–1893 m. Sarah Boardman 1832–1894
        2. 2. James Boardman 1823–1868
        3. 3. David Ashton 1820–1866
        4. 4. Joseph Boardman 1823–1903
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Boardman 1829–1829
        6. 6. Maria Boardman 1830–1830
        7. 7. Frances Boardman 1832–1900
        8. 8. Alice Boardman 1834–1897
        9. 9. Maria Boardman 1837–1893
        10. 10. Sarah Boardman 1839–1867
        11. 11. Joseph Boardman 1825–1895
        12. 12. ?Samuel Ashton 1819–
        13. 13. Ann Boardman 1830–
      4. 4. Hannah Ashton 1815–
        1. 1. Mary (Collin Nee) Ashton 1836–1873
        2. 2. Mary Collin 1836–
        3. 3. Mary Collin 1836–
      5. 5. Jenny Ashton 1810–
      6. 6. John Ashton 1808– m. Anne Ashton 1813–
        1. 1. John Ashton 1841–
        2. 2. William Ashton 1850–
        3. 3. Thomas Ashton 1847–
        4. 4. Hannah Ashton 1845–
        5. 5. Joseph Ashton 1857–1928
      7. 7. Mary Ashton 1818–
      8. 8. William Ashton 1819–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Ashton 1857–
      9. 9. James Ashton 1799–1800
      10. 10. Betty Ashton 1804–1824
      11. 11. Mary Ashton 1818–
      12. 12. Richard Ashton 1823–
      13. 13. Alice Briggs 1813–1895
        1. 1. Richard Jackson 1856–1941
      14. 14. John Ashton 1808–1883
        1. 1. Mary (Anne) Ashton 1831–1906
      15. 15. john ASHTON 1812–1874
    2. 2. Richard Ashton 1795– m. Ann Ashton 1786– m. Nancy 1786–
      1. 1. Susannah Ashton 1825–1881 m. Carter (Hawkins) Brindle 1826–1910
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hall 1850–1939 m. John Hall 1851–1932
        2. 2. William Brindle 1847–1923
      2. 2. Alice Ashton 1827–
      3. 3. William (Harry) Ashton 1836–
      4. 4. Samuel Ashton 1849–
      5. 5. Martha Hacking 1835–
    3. 3. Sally Ashton 1776–
    4. 4. Ashton Ashton 1778–
    5. 5. James Ashton 1783–
    6. 6. Hannah Ashton 1786–
    7. 7. William Ashton 1790–
    8. 8. Rosey Ashton 1775–
    9. 9. Sally Ashton 1776–
    10. 10. Thomas Ashton 1788–1863
      1. 1. Samuel Ashton 1822–
        1. 1. James Ashton 1849–1901
    11. 11. Richard Ashton 1795–
      1. 1. Susannah Ashton 1825–1881
    12. 12. Richard Ashton 1795–
    13. 13. Richard Ashton 1795–
      1. 1. Susannah Ashton 1825–1881
    14. 14. Richard Ashton 1795–
    15. 15. Ellen Ashton 1790–1851
      1. 1. Sarah Melling 1820–1894
        1. 1. John Cunliffe 1840–1901
        2. 2. John Cunliffe 1840–1900
  2. 2. John Ashton 1746–1817
  3. 3. Hannah Ashton 1742–1744

Nicholas Ashton's Timeline

3 Records

1719
11 Aug 1719
Birth of Nicholas Ashton in Ashton in Makerfield St Thomas, Lancashire, England
Ashton in Makerfield St Thomas, Lancashire, England
1806
3 Jan 1806
Age 87
Death of Nicholas Ashton in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1806
3 Jan 1806
Age 87
Burial of Nicholas Ashton in Winwick, Lancashire, England
Winwick, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Ashton in Makerfield St Thomas, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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