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William Ashe 1478–1538 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1478

Birth Location: Ashe Manor Farm, Throwleigh, Devon, England

Death Date: 1538

Death Location: Throwleigh, Devon, England

Father: John Ashe

Mother: Alice Wythecombe

Spouse(s): Roisina Pitkin

Children(s): Josea Ashe

William Ashe was born in 1478 in Ashe Manor Farm, Throwleigh, Devon, England, the child of John Of Esse Ashe And Alice Wythecombe. William Ashe married Roisina Pitkin, and had children including Josea Joseta Ashe. William Ashe passed away in 1538 in Throwleigh, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • William Ashe was born in 1478 in Ashe Manor Farm, Throwleigh, Devon, England, the child of John Of Esse Ashe And Alice Wythecombe.
  • William Ashe married Roisina Pitkin, and had children including Josea Joseta Ashe.
  • William Ashe passed away in 1538 in Throwleigh, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ashe's Ancestors

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William Ashe
1478–1538
Birth Place: Ashe Manor Farm, Throwleigh, Devon, England
Parents
John of Esse Ashe
–1495
Alice Wythecombe
1425–1500
Forneyson Castle, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wythecombe
1405–1470
Devon, England
Elizabeth (Robinsonne) Best
1401–
England
Great-Grandparents
John Best
1387–1460
Sarah Robinsonne
1385–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ashe's Descendants

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William Ashe (Abt. 1478–1538) m. Roisina Pitkin (Abt. 1480–abt. 1505)
  1. 1. Josea ((Joseta)) Ashe 1498–1543 m. William Tucker 1492–1564
    1. 1. George Tucker 1532–1587 m. Maria Hunter 1548–1585
      1. 1. George Tucker 1569–1625 m. Elizabeth Stoughton 1558–1597
        1. 1. Lord (George Tucker) III 1593–1640 m. Elizabeth Sedley 1597–1648

William Ashe's Timeline

2 Records

1478
Abt. 1478
Birth of William Ashe in Ashe Manor Farm, Throwleigh, Devon, England
Ashe Manor Farm, Throwleigh, Devon, England
1538
1538
Age 60
Death of William Ashe in Throwleigh, Devon, England
Throwleigh, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1478
    Event Place: Ashe Manor Farm, Throwleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Throwleigh, Devon, England

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