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Sir John Aston 1571–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1571

Birth Location: Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1615

Death Location: Aston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir Aston)

Mother: Lady Mainwaring

Spouse(s): Margaret Needham

Children(s): Charles Ashton, Thomas Aston, John Aston

Sir John Aston was born in 1571 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Aston Sheriff Of Shropshire De Aston And Lady Elizabeth Mainwaring. Sir John Aston married Margaret Maud Needham, and had children including Charles Ashton, Elinor Aston, Eliza Ashton, John Aston, Thomas Aston. Sir John Aston passed away in 1615 in Aston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Aston was born in 1571 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Aston Sheriff Of Shropshire De Aston And Lady Elizabeth Mainwaring.
  • Sir John Aston married Margaret Maud Needham, and had children including Charles Ashton, Elinor Aston, Eliza Ashton, John Aston, Thomas Aston.
  • Sir John Aston passed away in 1615 in Aston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Aston's Ancestors

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Sir Aston
1571–1615
Birth Place: Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Aston (Sheriff of Shropshire De Aston)
1547–1613
Aston Grange, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Mainwaring
1548–1601
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Richard Houghton) Aston
1523–1563
Titchfield, Hampshire, England
Alles Swanwick
1523–1594
Titchfield, Hampshire, England
Sir (Arthur Mainwaring, Knight) Plantagenet
1525–1590
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Margaret (Mainwaring Houghton) Plantagenet
1521–1591
Over Peover, Chester, England
Great-Grandparents
John Houghton
1500–1562
Margerie Colmer
1500–1572
Thomas Swanwick
1503–1545
Margaret Bould
1505–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Houghton
1479–1503
Joan Bridmore
1483–1504
Sir Samlesbury)
1420–1502
Lady Molyneux
1424–1518

Sir Aston's Descendants

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Sir (John) Aston (1571–1615) m. Margaret ("Maud") Needham (1578–1635)
  1. 1. Charles Ashton 1607–1674 m. Isabella Ashton 1614–1651
    1. 1. John Ashton 1640–1677 m. Grace (Frizer) Meese 1633–1706
      1. 1. Col. (Henry) Ashton 1671–1731 m. Elizabeth (Hardidge Or) Hardwick 1678–1722
        1. 1. Ann Ashton 1701–1731 m. Col. (William Aylett) Jr. 1703–1744 m. Colonel (Robert) Moody 1697–1790
  2. 2. Thomas Aston 1600–1646
  3. 3. John Aston 1604–1650

Sir Aston's Timeline

4 Records

1569
10 Nov 1569
Sir John Aston was baptized in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1571
1571
Birth of Sir John Aston in Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1615
13 May 1615
Age 44
Death of Sir John Aston in Aston, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Aston, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
1615
1615
Age 44
Burial of Sir John Aston in Aston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Aston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1569
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rugeley, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1615
    Event Place: Aston, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records
    [4] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Aston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records
    [4] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records

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