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William Thomas Ashby 1448–1514 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1448

Birth Location: Englland, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 31 May 1514

Death Location: Houghton, Leicestershire, England

Father: Thomas Ashby

Mother: Catherine Hesilrige

Spouse(s): Alice Curson

Children(s): Lady Ferrers

William Thomas Ashby was born in 1448 in Englland, Leicestershire, England, the child of Thomas Ashby And Catherine Hesilrige. William Thomas Ashby married Alice Curson, and had children including Lady Baroness Elizabeth De Ferrers. William Thomas Ashby passed away in 1514 in Houghton, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Ashby was born in 1448 in Englland, Leicestershire, England, the child of Thomas Ashby And Catherine Hesilrige.
  • William Thomas Ashby married Alice Curson, and had children including Lady Baroness Elizabeth De Ferrers.
  • William Thomas Ashby passed away in 1514 in Houghton, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ashby
1416–1488
Birth Location: Quenby Hall, Leicestershire, England
TA
Catherine Hesilrige
1427–1514
Birth Location: Noseley, Leicestershire, England
CH

Spouses(s)

Alice Curson
1453–1514
Birth Location: Hungerton, Leicestershire, England
AC

Children(s)

Lady Ferrers
1486–1558
Birth Location: Peckham, Kent, England
LF

William Ashby's Ancestors

Self
William Ashby
1448–1514
Birth Place: Englland, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Ashby
1416–1488
Quenby Hall, Leicestershire, England
Catherine Hesilrige
1427–1514
Noseley, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Edmund Ashby
1377–1437
Quenby Hall, Leicestershire, England
Margaret Wolsencote
1381–1470
Ashby Castle, Leicestershire, England
William Hesilrige
1400–1473
Noseley, Leicestershire, England
Elisabeth (de) Staunton
1405–1515
Staunton, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
thomas hazelrigg
1380–1467
elizabeth broket
1380–1440
Thomas Staunton
1374–1446
Elizabeth Merdeley
1378–1405
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ashby's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Ashby (1448–31 May 1514) m. Alice Curson (1453–1514)
  1. 1. Lady (Baroness Elizabeth De) Ferrers 1486–1558 m. James Clerke 1485–1548
    1. 1. Joseph (John) Clark 1503–1559 m. Margarett Clerke 1513–1566
      1. 1. John Clarke 1541–1598 m. Margaret Micklewood 1532–1601 m. Margarett Walker 1513–1632
        1. 1. Thomas Clarke 1567–1638 m. Mary Canne 1580–1642 m. Rowland Clark 1570–

William Ashby's Timeline

2 Records

1448
1448
Birth of William Thomas Ashby in Englland, Leicestershire, England
Englland, Leicestershire, England
1514
31 May 1514
Age 66
Death of William Thomas Ashby in Houghton, Leicestershire, England
Houghton, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1448
    Event Place: Englland, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1514
    Event Place: Houghton, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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