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Robert de Ashton 1303–1384 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1303

Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1384

Death Location: Dover Castle, Kent, England

Father: John III

Mother: Margery Byron

Spouse(s): Margaret Legh

Children(s): Robert Aston, Orm Ashton, Gilbert Fitche, William Ashton, Thomas Ashton, Thomas Ashton, Peter Asheton

The story of Robert de Ashton began in 1303 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England. Robert de Ashton married Margaret De Legh, and had children including Gilbert Fitche, Mary Ashton, Orm De Ashton, Peter Asheton, Robert De Aston, Thomas De Ashton, William De Ashton. Robert de Ashton passed away in 1384 in Dover Castle, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert de Ashton began in 1303 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England.
  • Robert de Ashton married Margaret De Legh, and had children including Gilbert Fitche, Mary Ashton, Orm De Ashton, Peter Asheton, Robert De Aston, Thomas De Ashton, William De Ashton.
  • Robert de Ashton passed away in 1384 in Dover Castle, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Ashton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ashton
1303–1384
Birth Place: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
Parents
John De Assheton Ashton III
1277–1345
Of, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England
Margery (de) Byron
1280–1320
Ashton under Lyne, , Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Bettleshorne
1250–
John (de) Byron
1253–1318
Clayton, Yorkshire, England
Alice Banastre
1250–1313
Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ashton
1225–1300
John Byron
1217–1279
Lady Bushier
1462–1504
Jacob Banastre
1230–1292
Ellen Butler
1230–1250
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ashton
1195–1270
Agneta Lancaster
1195–
John Bushier
1436–
John Bussey
1436–
Robert Banastre
1218–1242
Clemence Orreby
1221–1258

Robert Ashton's Descendants

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Robert (de) Ashton (1303–1384) m. Margaret (De) Legh (1244–)
  1. 1. Robert (de) Aston 1336–1385 m. Fillote (de) Hawarden 1337–1400
    1. 1. Richard (de) Aston 1356–1413
      1. 1. Sir (Knight Roger) Aston 1370–1447 m. Joyce (Aston) Freville 1374–1418 m. Elizabeth (De) Beeston 1397–1455 m. Margaret (De) Hulgreve 1371–1420
        1. 1. Robert Aston 1415–1465 m. Isabel (Johanna) Brereton 1414–
        2. 2. Richard Aston 1413–1493 m. Maud Massey 1413–1470 m. Maud Massey 1437–
        3. 3. Joan Aston 1433–1502 m. Roger Dutton 1431–1476 m. Roger Dutton 1431–1499 m. Richard Strangeways 1433–1488
        4. 4. John Aston 1400–1465 m. Margaret 1405–
        5. 5. Agnes Aston 1402–
        6. 6. Thomas Aston 1408–1463
        7. 7. Jane Ashton 1410–
        8. 8. Isobel Aston 1414–1477
        9. 9. Joan Aston 1415–1448 m. Roger (de) Draycote 1413–1494
        10. 10. Agnes Aston 1415–
        11. 11. John Cartington 1405–1458 m. John Cartington 1405–
        12. 12. Alice (de) Aston 1410–1446
        13. 13. David Aston 1415–1445
      2. 2. Elizabeth Aston 1357–1409 m. Thomas Daniel 1305–1432
        1. 1. Thomas Daniell 1350– m. Elizabeth Aston 1395–
        2. 2. John Daniel 1382–
        3. 3. Richard Daniel 1384–
        4. 4. Henry Daniel 1386–
        5. 5. Roger Daniel 1388–
        6. 6. Laurence Daniel 1390–
        7. 7. Laurintus Daniels 1391–
        8. 8. Johanna Daniell 1392–
        9. 9. Thomas Daniel 1394– m. Margaret Lecester 1396–
    2. 2. Thomas Aston 1273– m. Thomas Aston 1275–
    3. 3. John Aston 1356–1413
  2. 2. Orm (De) Ashton 1264–
  3. 3. Gilbert Fitche 1270–
  4. 4. William (De) Ashton 1283–
  5. 5. Thomas (de) Ashton 1322–1386 m. Mrs-Thomas (De (Assheton)) ASHTON 1266– m. Thomas Aston 1286–
  6. 6. Thomas (De) Ashton 1344–1403 m. Elizabeth (de) Leigh 1350–1384
  7. 7. Peter Asheton 1698–

Robert Ashton's Timeline

3 Records

1303
1303
Birth of Robert de Ashton in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
1384
9 Jan 1384
Age 81
Death of Robert de Ashton in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1384
1384
Age 81
Burial of Robert de Ashton in Dover Castle, Kent, England
Dover Castle, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1303
    Event Place: Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1384
    Event Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1384
    Event Place: Dover Castle, Kent, England

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