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'Assheton3'
Index
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Families covered:
Assheton of Ashley, Assheton of Cuerdale, Assheton of Downham, Assheton-Smith
of Vaynol
[The lower section of this page was transferred out of
'Assheton2' on 17.04.04 when the top section was added.]
| Ralph Assheton of Kirkby Grange and Elmley (b 05.01.1595, a 1643) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine Brereton (bur 30.04.1667, dau of William Brereton of Ashley) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Assheton of Ashley (bpt 20.03.1633, bur 05.04.1684, 6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.05.1670) Lucy Leigh (d before 06.04.1692, dau of Thomas Leigh of Adlington) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Assheton of Ashley (bpt 30.09.1678, bur 09.07.1759) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.04.1724) Harriet Theodosia Smith (d 23.01.1773, dau of John Smith of South Tedworth, Speaker of House of Commons, Chancellor) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Assheton-Smith of Ashley Hall (bpt 26.06.1725, d 16.04.1774) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Assheton-Smith of Vaynol and Tedworth (b 1752, d 12.05.1828) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Wynn (dau of Watkins Wynn of Voelas) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Assheton-Smith of Vaynol (b 02.08.1776, dsp 09.09.1858) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.08.1827) Matilda Webber (dau of William Webber of Binfield Lodge) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jane Assheton-Smith | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Satterley | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Assheton-Smith (d 1849) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.03.1818) William Buckler Astley of Ryde (b 19.01.1781, d 18.09.1859) | |||||||||||||||
| One of their grandchildren inherited Vaynol and took the name Duff-Assheton-Smith. | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Emma Assheton-Smith | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Illingworth | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Jervis | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - William (d 16.01.1806), Fanny (d unm), Harriet (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Penelope Assheton-Smith (d 21.04.1837) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.10.1776) Sir Thomas Tancred, 5th Bart of Boroughbridge (d 03.08.1784) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Harriet Assheton-Smith apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.08.1779) Offley Crewe (d 19.02.1836, rector of Barthomley and Warmingham) | |||||||||||||||
| B.+ | other issue - Thomas (b/d 12.1673), Richard (bpt 09.05.1681), Anne (b 25.07.1671, bur 02.07.1672), Frances (b 27.06.1672, d unm before 24.05.1690), Lucy (bpt 10.08.1675, d unm 1730), Katherine (bpt 31.10.1676), Mary (bpt 21.02.1677-8, d unm c1736), Ann (bpt 10.10.1682, bur 25.10.1685), Elizabeth (bpt 28.08.1684) | ||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue - Richard (b 26.07.1622, d 28.05.1641), Ralph (b 1624), John (b 1626), Robert (b 1629), Abdy (b 1631), Alexander (b 1635), Peter of Ashley (bpt 23.05.1643, d 1676), Mary (b 1623), Catherine (b 1627), Margaret (b 1637), Joan (b 1641) | ||||||||||||||
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| Ratcliffe Assheton of Cuerdale (b 1582) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Hyde (dau of John Hyde) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Assheton of Cuerdale (d Edgehill) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Shuttleworth (dau of Richard Shuttleworth of Gawthorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Assheton of Cuerdale and Downham (b 1644) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Pigott (dau of George Pigott of Preston) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Ralph Assheton of Downham and Cuerdale (b 1666) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Bruen (dau of Tilston Bruen of Bruen Stapleford) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Ralph Assheton of Downham and Cuerdale (b 1696) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Lister (dau of Thomas Lister of Gisburne Park) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Ralph Assheton of Downham and Cuerdale | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rebecca Hulls (dau of William Hulls of Freeland) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Assheton of Downham and Cuerdale, Sheriff of Lancashire (b 1758, d 1833) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Lettice Brooke (dau of Sir Richard Brooke of Norton) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Assheton of Downham and Cuerdale (b 16.03.1789, d 08.08.1858) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.08.1816) Frances Annabella Cokayne (b 21.07.1795, d 25.07.1835, dau of Hon. William Cokayne) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Mary Assheton (b 1790, d 21.04.1871) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.10.1818) John Armytage of Heath, younger of Kirklees (b 07.10.1792, dvp 24.05.1836) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Mary Elizabeth Assheton | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Anne Assheton | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Cleaver, Bishop of Chester then Bangor then St. Asaph | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Rebecca Assheton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Penyston of Cornwell | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Richard Assheton (rector of Middleton) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Assheton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Assheton (brother of Sir Ralph) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Mary Assheton | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Rev. John Witton of Lupet Hall | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Peregrine Wentworth of Tolston Lodge | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Sarah Assheton (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Richard Assheton (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | "numerous issue" | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Margaret Assheton (5th dau) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Parker of Browsholme (bpt 01.05.1631, d 01.08.1695) | |||||||||||||||
3. |
Helen Assheton probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Rosthorne of Newhall | |||||||||||||||
Main sources:
(1) For Asshetons of Ashley : BP1934 (Duff-Assheton-Smith)
(2) For Asshetons of Cuerdale & Downham : BLG1886 (Assheton of Downham)
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