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Richard Edward James Ashdown 1881 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1881

Birth Location: Woolwich, Kent, England

Death Date: Jan/Mar 1957

Death Location: Greenwich, London, England

Father: Benjamin Ashdown

Mother: Jane Redding

Spouse(s): Margaret Cooper

Children(s): Francis Ashdown, Violet Ashdown

In 1881, Richard Edward James Ashdown entered the world in Woolwich, Kent, England, born to Benjamin Thomas Ashdown and Jane Elizabeth Redding. Richard Edward James Ashdown married Margaret Cooper, and had children including Francis Richard Ashdown, Violet S Ashdown. Richard Edward James Ashdown passed away in 1957 in Greenwich, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Richard Edward James Ashdown entered the world in Woolwich, Kent, England, born to Benjamin Thomas Ashdown and Jane Elizabeth Redding.
  • Richard Edward James Ashdown married Margaret Cooper, and had children including Francis Richard Ashdown, Violet S Ashdown.
  • Richard Edward James Ashdown passed away in 1957 in Greenwich, London, England.

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Richard Ashdown's Ancestors

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Richard Ashdown
1881 – 1957
Birth Place: Woolwich, Kent, England
Parents
Benjamin Thomas Ashdown
1837 – 1871
Greenwich, Kent, , England
Jane (Elizabeth) Redding
1837 – 1883
St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William Ashdown
1811 – 1875
Bromley, Kent, England
Elizabeth Brooker
1809 – 1861
Knockholt, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ashdown's Descendants

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Richard (Edward James) Ashdown (9 Apr 1881 – Jan/Mar 1957) m. Margaret Cooper (19 Jan 1882 – )
  1. 1. Francis (Richard) Ashdown (31 Mar 1913 – )
  2. 2. Violet (S) Ashdown (4 Jun 1919 – )

Richard Ashdown's Timeline

2 Records

1881
9 Apr 1881
Birth of Richard Edward James Ashdown in Woolwich, Kent, England
Woolwich, Kent, England
1957
Jan/Mar 1957
Age 76
Death of Richard Edward James Ashdown in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Woolwich, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan/Mar 1957
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England

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