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William Astley 1741–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1741

Birth Location: Heapey

Death Date: May 1820

Death Location: Heskin Green Eccleston Lancashire

Father: William Astley

Mother: Alice TAYLOR

Spouse(s): Ann Monk

Children(s): Benjamin Astley, Sarah Astley, William Astley, Thomas Astley, Ralph Astley, Richard Astley, Ann Astley, Rachel Astley, ALICE Astley, Ellen ASTLEY, Thomas ASTLEY

The story of William Astley began in 1741 in Heapey. William Astley married Ann Nanny Monk, and had children including Alice Astley, Ann Astley, Benjamin Astley, Ellen Astley, Rachel Astley, Ralph Astley, Richard Astley, Sarah Astley, Thomas Astley, William Astley. William Astley passed away in 1820 in Heskin Green Eccleston Lancashire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Astley began in 1741 in Heapey.
  • William Astley married Ann Nanny Monk, and had children including Alice Astley, Ann Astley, Benjamin Astley, Ellen Astley, Rachel Astley, Ralph Astley, Richard Astley, Sarah Astley, Thomas Astley, William Astley.
  • William Astley passed away in 1820 in Heskin Green Eccleston Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Astley
1721–1779
Birth Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
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Alice TAYLOR
1722–
Birth Location: Leyland, Lancashire, England
AT

Spouses(s)

Ann Monk
1756–1833
Birth Location: Mawdesley Eccleston Lancashire
AM

Children(s)

Benjamin Astley
1795–1864
Birth Location: Heskin, Lancashire, England
BA
Sarah Astley
1791–1836
Birth Location: Eccleston Croston Lancashire
SA
William Astley
1778–
Birth Location: Eccleston Croston Lancashire
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Thomas Astley
1781–
Birth Location: Eccleston Croston Lancashire
TA
Ralph Astley
1784–
Birth Location: Eccleston Croston Lancashire
RA
Richard Astley
1786–
Birth Location: Eccleston Croston Lancashire
RA
Ann Astley
1789–
Birth Location: Eccleston Croston Lancashire
AA
Rachel Astley
1797–
Birth Location: Eccleston Croston Lancashire
RA
ALICE Astley
1768–1836
Birth Location: Wheelton. Chorley
AA
Ellen ASTLEY
1771–
Birth Location: Wheelton. Chorley
EA
Thomas ASTLEY
1778–
Birth Location: Heapey. Chorley
TA

William Astley's Ancestors

Self
William Astley
1741–1820
Birth Place: Heapey
Parents
William Astley
1721–1779
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Alice TAYLOR
1722–
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Astley
1680–1747
Livesey, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Mary Critchley
1684–1758
Holebottom Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Astley
1651–1700
Mary Coubrand
1653–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Astley
1619–1691
Margaret (Astley)
1620–1678

William Astley's Descendants

1.
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William Astley (21 Feb 1741–May 1820) m. Ann ((Nanny)) Monk (1756–March 1833)
  1. 1. Benjamin Astley 1795–1864 m. Elizabeth Waring 1793–1827 m. Alice Tunstall 1794–1873
    1. 1. Ann WARING 1815–1888 m. Richard LANGTON 1812–1878
      1. 1. Ann Langton 1835–1851 m. Henry Heyes 1822–1871
        1. 1. Richard Langton 1857–1908 m. Ellen (Jane) Langton 1859–1914 m. Richard Langton 1858–
        2. 2. Henry Heyes 1865–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Heyes 1869–
      2. 2. Jane LANGTON 1845–
      3. 3. Peter LANGTON 1847–1909
      4. 4. Margaret LANGTON 1852–1922
      5. 5. Esther LANGTON 1856–1934
      6. 6. Alice LANGTON 1850–1893
      7. 7. Richard LANGTON 1842–
      8. 8. alice langton 1851–
      9. 9. Ellen Langton 1836–
      10. 10. Mary Langton 1840–1851
      11. 11. Jane Langton 1846–
      12. 12. Peter Langton 1848–1909
      13. 13. Alice Langton 1851–1893
    2. 2. Thomas WARING 1820–
    3. 3. William Astley 1822–1881
    4. 4. Ellen Astley 1831–1869
    5. 5. William Astley 1826–
    6. 6. Rachael Astley 1832–1842
    7. 7. Elizabeth Astley 1841–1848
  2. 2. Sarah Astley 1791–1836
  3. 3. William Astley 1778–
  4. 4. Thomas Astley 1781–
  5. 5. Ralph Astley 1784–
  6. 6. Richard Astley 1786–
  7. 7. Ann Astley 1789–
  8. 8. Rachel Astley 1797–
  9. 9. ALICE Astley 1768–1836
  10. 10. Ellen ASTLEY 1771–
  11. 11. Thomas ASTLEY 1778–

William Astley's Timeline

2 Records

1741
21 Feb 1741
Birth of William Astley in Heapey
Heapey
1820
May 1820
Age 79
Death of William Astley in Heskin Green Eccleston Lancashire
Heskin Green Eccleston Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1741
    Event Place: Heapey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1820
    Event Place: Heskin Green Eccleston Lancashire
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