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Thomas Ashby 1587 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: George I

Mother: Mary Gedney

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In 1587, Thomas Ashby entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to George Ashley Ashby I and Mary Ann Gedney. Thomas Ashby passed away in 1640 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1587, Thomas Ashby entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to George Ashley Ashby I and Mary Ann Gedney.
  • Thomas Ashby passed away in 1640 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Thomas Ashby's Ancestors

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Thomas Ashby
1587 – 1640
Birth Place: Leicestershire, England
Parents
George Ashley Ashby I
1539 – 1618
Quenby, Leicestershire, England
Mary (Ann) Gedney
1555 – 1618
Quenby, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Strafford) Ashby
1517 – 1557
Quenby, Leicestershire, England
Barbara (de Ashby et de) Lowesby
1508 – 1598
Lowesby, Leicestershire, England
Andrew (Gedney) 13GGF
1528 – 1591
Enderby, Lincolnshire, Olde, England
Dorothy (Margaret) Skipwith
1530 – 1591
Cotesbach, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Ashby
1490 – 1546
Parnel Digby
1490 –
John Enderby
1505 – 1583
Mary Arden
1505 – 1565
William Ormsby)
1488 – 1547
Baroness Dymoke
1507 – 1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Arden
1485 – 1535
Sarah Strawbridge
1487 – 1540
Sir Skipwith
1441 –
Catherine Fitzwilliam
1450 –
Sir Dymoke
1463 – 1519
Johanna Griffith
1463 –

Thomas Ashby's Timeline

2 Records

1587
1587
Birth of Thomas Ashby in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1640
1640
Age 53
Death of Thomas Ashby in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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