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William Ashby 1775–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1775

Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 03 Jan 1841

Death Location: Watford, Hertford, England

Father: William Ashby

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Briggs

Children(s): Robert Ashby, Joseph Ashby, William Ashby, John Ashby, Maria Ashby

William Ashby was born in 1775 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Ashby And Mary. William Ashby married Elizabeth Briggs, and had children including John Ashby, Joseph Ashby, Maria Ashby, Robert Ashby, William Ashby. William Ashby passed away in 1841 in Watford, Hertford, England.

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Biography

  • William Ashby was born in 1775 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Ashby And Mary.
  • William Ashby married Elizabeth Briggs, and had children including John Ashby, Joseph Ashby, Maria Ashby, Robert Ashby, William Ashby.
  • William Ashby passed away in 1841 in Watford, Hertford, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ashby
1745–
Birth Location: Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
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Mary None
1752–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Briggs
1776–1837
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Robert Ashby
1809–1842
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
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Joseph Ashby
1813–
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
JA
William Ashby
1798–
Birth Location: Ruislip, Middlesex, England
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John Ashby
1801–1857
Birth Location: Potters Bar, Middlesex, England
JA
Maria Ashby
1805–1825
Birth Location: –
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William Ashby's Ancestors

Self
William Ashby
1775–1841
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William Ashby
1745–
Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary
1752–
Grandparents
Richard Ashby
1714–
Sarratt, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ashby
1690–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ashby
1650–1714
Jane Burton
1660–1698

William Ashby's Descendants

1.
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William Ashby (29 Jun 1775–03 Jan 1841) m. Elizabeth Briggs (1776–24 Jul 1837)
  1. 1. Robert Ashby 1809–1842 m. Lucy Liptrapp 1816–1875
    1. 1. Sarah Ashby 1839–1839
    2. 2. William (Thomas) Ashby 1841–1887 m. Mary Axtell 1837–1873 m. Eliza Gibbard 1850–1930
      1. 1. Lucy (Frances) Ashby 1887–1963 m. Walter (James) Doggett 1886–1954 m. Jesse King 1881–1944
        1. 1. Elsie (Florence) Doggett 1911–1981 m. Thomas (Alexander) Cullen 1907–1969 m. Glyn Thomas 1904–1981 m. James Nicol 1916–1977
        2. 2. James (William Thomas) Doggett 1904–1943 m. Ethel (May) Hedges 1905–1983
        3. 3. Albert (John) Doggett 1905–1974 m. Lillian (Nora) Bradford 1904–1992
        4. 4. Alice (Frances) Doggett 1908–1969 m. Horace (William) Warrell 1907–1976
      2. 2. David (Albert) Ashby 1883–1962
      3. 3. William (Frederick George) Ashby 1875–1915 m. Louisa Durrant 1876–1946
        1. 1. Nellie (May) Ashby 1903–1980 m. Douglas (Daniel) Freeman 1904–1967
        2. 2. Lillian (Alberta) Ashby 1907–1993
        3. 3. Violet (Louisa) Ashby 1911–1998 m. Idris (Philip) Beeson 1911–1994
      4. 4. James (Robert) Ashby 1876–1916 m. Elizabeth Seal 1876–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Frances) Ashby 1903–1978 m. John (Goodworth) Valentine 1883–1962
        2. 2. James (William) Ashby 1906–1979 m. Muriel (May) Shoebridge 1905–1996
        3. 3. Albert Ashby 1910–1958 m. Kathleen (P) Coomber 1909–1979
      5. 5. Henry (Samuel) Ashby 1881–1890
      6. 6. Ephraim Ashby 1879–1881
      7. 7. George Ashby 1880–1880
  2. 2. Joseph Ashby 1813–
  3. 3. William Ashby 1798– m. Ann Upham 1804–
    1. 1. Henry (William) Ashby 1826–1871
    2. 2. Thomas (John) Ashby 1825–1867
    3. 3. Ann (Maria) Ashby 1834– m. Wm Goddard 1833–
      1. 1. Samuel Goddard 1877–
      2. 2. Ellen Goddard 1874–
      3. 3. Sarah (A.) Goddard 1864–
    4. 4. Alfred Ashby 1838–1909 m. Sarah Bellas 1840–1891
      1. 1. Henry (William) Ashby 1871–1925
      2. 2. Frederick Ashby 1874–1930
      3. 3. Ada Ashby 1876–1965
      4. 4. Edwin ("Edward") Ashby 1878–
      5. 5. Lilian Ashby 1880–1957
      6. 6. Alfred (Thomas) Ashby 1868–
      7. 7. Sarah Ashby 1880–
    5. 5. Dorcas Ashby 1843–1895 m. John Harrington 1848–
  4. 4. John Ashby 1801–1857 m. Mary Blake 1807–1869
    1. 1. John (Robert) Ashby 1843–1885 m. Anne Watkins 1841–
      1. 1. Arthur Ashby 1864–
      2. 2. Henry Ashby 1866–
      3. 3. Ada (Lucy) Ashby 1869–
      4. 4. John (Robert) Ashby 1870–1931 m. Lottie Collins 1873–1963
        1. 1. Reginald (Charles) Ashby 1902–1990 m. Winifred (Mary) Savill 1903–1983
        2. 2. Elsie (May) Ashby 1912–1997
        3. 3. Percy (Jno) Ashby 1898–1903
        4. 4. Leslie (George) Ashby 1905–1996
      5. 5. George Ashby 1872–
      6. 6. Minnie Ashby 1874–
      7. 7. Florence (May) Ashby 1876–
      8. 8. Charles (William) Ashby 1878–
    2. 2. James Ashby 1838–
    3. 3. Eliza (Edith) Ashby 1848– m. Joseph Wilson 1845–
      1. 1. Walter Wilson 1867–
  5. 5. Maria Ashby 1805–1825
    1. 1. George Pope 1824–

William Ashby's Timeline

4 Records

1775
29 Jun 1775
Birth of William Ashby in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
1775
23 Jul 1775
William Ashby was baptized in St Marys,Watford,Hertford,England
St Marys,Watford,Hertford,England
1841
abt 1841
Age 66
Death of William Ashby
None
1841
03 Jan 1841
Age 66
Burial of William Ashby in Watford, Hertford, England
Watford, Hertford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1775
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1775
    Event Place: St Marys,Watford,Hertford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1841
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1841
    Event Place: Watford, Hertford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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