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Richard Ashton 1581–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1581

Birth Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 May 1651

Death Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: JAMES ASTON

Mother: Margaret Webster

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In 1581, Richard Ashton entered the world in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Aston And Margaret Byron Webster. Richard Ashton passed away in 1651 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1581, Richard Ashton entered the world in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Aston And Margaret Byron Webster.
  • Richard Ashton passed away in 1651 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Ashton's Ancestors

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Richard Ashton
1581–1651
Birth Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
JAMES ASTON
1550–1624
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret (Byron) Webster
1554–1611
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
James Ashton
1524–1550
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Alice (Hertford) Ashton
1529–1611
Hertford, Hertfordshire, , England
John Webster
1535–1594
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Isabel (Katherine) Rynzza
1540–1560
Cassington, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Chadderton
1491–1549
Agnes Mainwaring
1500–1546
Isabell (Webster)
1512–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ashton's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1 July 1581
Birth of Richard Ashton in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1651
27 May 1651
Age 70
Death of Richard Ashton in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1581
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1651
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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