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Richard ASHTON 1553–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1553

Birth Location: Middleton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 19 Jul 1563

Death Location: Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Richard Asheton

Mother: Catharina Bellingham

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Davenport-Assheton

Children(s): Richard Assheton, John Assheton, Sir Ashton

The story of Richard ASHTON began in 1553 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. Richard ASHTON married Elisabeth Davenport, Elisabeth Davenport Assheton, and had children including John Assheton, Richard Assheton Sir Richard Assheton, Sir Edward Ashton. Richard ASHTON passed away in 1563 in Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard ASHTON began in 1553 in Middleton, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard ASHTON married Elisabeth Davenport, Elisabeth Davenport Assheton, and had children including John Assheton, Richard Assheton Sir Richard Assheton, Sir Edward Ashton.
  • Richard ASHTON passed away in 1563 in Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard ASHTON's Ancestors

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Richard ASHTON
1553–1563
Birth Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Asheton
1513–1550
Middleton, Lancashire, England
Catharina Bellingham
1500–1560
Brynne, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Ashton
1495–1528
Croston, Lancashire, , England
Agnes Standish
1500–
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Donald
1477–1532
Lyminster, Sussex, England
Anne Pickering
1482–1525
Killington, Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sir
1460–1528
Margaret Lady
1460–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard ASHTON's Descendants

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Richard ASHTON (1553–19 Jul 1563) m. Elisabeth Davenport-Assheton (1538–21 Oct 1573)
  1. 1. Richard (ASSHETON Sir Richard) Assheton 1560–1617 m. Mary Byron 1565–1591
    1. 1. Mary Assheton-Holt 1550–1595 m. John Southworth 1550– m. John (Southworth) Sir 1526–1595 m. John Southworth 1813–1855
      1. 1. Thomas Southard 1548–1616 m. Margaret (Ann) Livesley 1575–1624 m. LADY (ROSAMOND) LISTER 1554–1604
        1. 1. Thomas Southard 1579–1682 m. Anneke (Jansen Van) Salee 1632–1698
        2. 2. Edward (Edwin Southworth) Esquire 1590–1621
        3. 3. Richard Southworth 1586–1627
        4. 4. William Southworth 1583–1618
        5. 5. Thomas (de Southworth Sir,) III 1592–1654
        6. 6. Bridget Southworth 1581–1595
        7. 7. Michael Southworth 1596–1596
        8. 8. Ellen Southworth 1592–1652
        9. 9. Christopher Southworth 1589–1595
        10. 10. Margery (Southworth) Esq 1584–1601
        11. 11. THOMAS (SOUTHWORTH) Sir 1585–1640
        12. 12. JOHN (SOUTHWORTH) Sir 1526–1595 m. Elline Walkden\Jackson 1572–1623 m. Jane Southworth 1586–1624
        13. 13. Nicholas Southworth 1596–1650
        14. 14. Anne Southworth 1594–1680
        15. 15. Ann Southworth 1580–1680
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Southworth 1842–
      3. 3. Ann Southworth 1577–
      4. 4. Margaret Southworth 1849–1937
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Southworth) "Betty" 1839–1911
      6. 6. Joseph Southworth 1835–
      7. 7. Peter Southworth 1844–
      8. 8. John Southworth 1838–
      9. 9. William Southworth 1851–
      10. 10. Betty Southworth 1839–
    2. 2. Rosamond Assheton 1526–1595
    3. 3. Susanna Assheton 1593–1610
    4. 4. Richard Assheton 1604–1659
    5. 5. Winifred Assheton 1597–1600
    6. 6. John Ashton 1582–1687
    7. 7. Rachel Assheton 1584–1643
    8. 8. Edmund Atherton 1576–1613
    9. 9. Ralph Assheton 1595–1651
    10. 10. Dorothy Assheton 1603–
  2. 2. John Assheton 1570–1597
  3. 3. Sir (Edward) Ashton 1562–

Richard ASHTON's Timeline

7 Records

1536
1536
Birth of Richard ASHTON in Middleton, Lancashire, England
Middleton, Lancashire, England
1552
1552
Birth of Richard ASHTON in Croston, Lancashire, [county], England
Croston, Lancashire, [county], England
1553
1553
Birth of Richard ASHTON in Middleton, Lancashire, England
Middleton, Lancashire, England
1556
25 apr 1556
Age 3
Death of Richard ASHTON in Croston, Lancashire, [county], England
Croston, Lancashire, [county], England
1563
19 July 1563
Age 10
Death of Richard ASHTON in Middleton, Lancashire, England
Middleton, Lancashire, England
1563
19 Jul 1563
Age 10
Burial of Richard ASHTON in Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England
Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England
1611
23 Mar 1611
Age 58
Death of Richard ASHTON in Middleton, Lancashire, England
Middleton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, [county], England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 432

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1563
    Event Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 apr 1556
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, [county], England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1611
    Event Place: Middleton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1563
    Event Place: Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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