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Families covered: Ashfield of Chesham, Ashfield of Eythorpe (Eithorpe)
John Ashfield of Eithorpe or Eythrope, Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Wilcotts (dau/coheir of John Wilcotts of Great Tew) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Ashfield of Eithorpe (d 1506) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Margaret Ford (dau/coheir of Richard Ford or Fourde of Penhurste by Maria, dau/coheir of Thomas Carew of Bedington) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Ashfield of Eithorp or Hethrope or Eythorpe | ||||||||||||||
m. Elianora Seymoure (dau of Humfrey Seymoure of Eveswinden (& Burton)) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Humphrey Ashfield of Eithorp | ||||||||||||||
m. Anna Conway (dau of Edward Conway or Conwey of Arrow) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Ashfield of Rowlrich (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth or Ellen Bruges (dau of Thomas Bruges of Cornbury) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | isssue - Humphrey (dsp), Maria, Anna | ||||||||||||||
b. | Anthony Ashfield of Shutford, Oxfordshire (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Bringham (dau/heir of Edward Bringham of Bringham, widow of Richard Atkinson of London) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Elianor Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. John Walsingham of Warwickshire | |||||||||||||||
d. | Katherine Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Leonard Pigott | |||||||||||||||
e. | Dorothy Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. William Howe of Meryden | |||||||||||||||
f. | Margaret Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Pratter of Eton | |||||||||||||||
g. | Grace Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. John Osbaldston | |||||||||||||||
h. | Elizabeth Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas (not John) Peniston | |||||||||||||||
i.+ | other issue - Edward, Gregory, Richard, Thomas, Mary, Anne, Joyce, Susan | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Cecily Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Anthony Kinsman of Lodington | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Joyce Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. John Walsingham of Warwickshire | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Dorothy Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Pansfoote (d 1594) | |||||||||||||||
v.+ | other issue - Michael, William, Anthony | ||||||||||||||
B.+ | other issue - Thomas (dsp), Anthony (dsp), Alicia | ||||||||||||||
m2. Margaret Colwich (dau of Humfry Colwich or Colwick of Worcestershire) | |||||||||||||||
E. | (Sir) Edmund Ashfield of Ewelme, Oxfordshire (d 24.01.1578, MP) | ||||||||||||||
Visitation identifies Edmund's wife as Elianora, dau of Humphrey Barton of Northon, widow of William Stafford of Tottonho. That is supported by HoP ("Edmund Ashfield"), with Northon identified as Northamptonshire & Tottonho as Tattenhoe. Thanks to a contributor (OWC, 24.10.15) for drawing our attention to Visitation (Leicestershire) which shows that she was in fact ... | |||||||||||||||
m. (by 1534) Elianora Humphrey (dau of William Humphrey of Barton (in Northamptonshire), widow of William Stafford of Totton (Tattenhoe in Buckinghamshire)) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Francis Ashfield (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. William Fettiplace of Swynbrooke (d 27.04.1562) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Cecilia Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Fortescue of Salden (b 1533, d 23.12.1607, Chancellor of the Exchequer) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Amicia Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Edmund Lee of Pickleesthorne or Pitstone | |||||||||||||||
F. | Nicholas Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
G. | Christopher Ashfield of Chesham, Buckinghamshire | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Wedon (dau/heir of Robert Wedon or Weden of Weden, Cheshire) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Robert Ashfield of Chesham | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from Visitation (Buckinghamshire, 1634, Ashfield of Chesham). | |||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Bromwich | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir Edmund Ashfield of Chesham (a 1603) | ||||||||||||||
m. Clare Horde (dau of William Horde or Hoore of Winchester) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Ashfield of Chesham | ||||||||||||||
m1. (sp) Elizabeth Kirkham (dau of Sir William Kirkham) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Mary Gage (dau of?? Gage of Furle, relict of Sir William Pordage) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Hamlin Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Joyce Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. John Harris of Kingston | |||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Ashfield of Chesham (d c1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Howes of Beirton juxta Alisbury | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Ashfield (b c1629) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Christopher Ashfield (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
d. | Mary Ashfield (d 05.1639) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir James Perrott (b 1571, d 04.02.1636) | |||||||||||||||
e. | Joyce Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Fountaine | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Arthur Ashfield of Shipton-super- Whichwood, Oxfordshire | ||||||||||||||
m. Anna Eston of Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Edmond (dsp), Michael, Maria, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Dorothy Ashfield (d 16.12.1607) | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Essex 'of Becket' | |||||||||||||||
m2. Alexander Phetiplace (Fettiplace) (d 12.09.1564) | |||||||||||||||
v. | Mary Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Michael Hartwell or Hampden (Hampden of Hartwell??) | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Thomas, Robert | ||||||||||||||
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Presumably connected to the above family in some way was ... | |||||||||||||||
Robert Ashfield of Hathrop, Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||
m. Jane Moore of Worcestershire | |||||||||||||||
1. | Robert Ashfield of Thorneston, Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||
2. | Humphrey Ashfield of Harscombe, Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.09.1572?) Elizabeth Trye (dau of John Trye of Harrwicke & Claythorpe) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Ahfield of Claythorpe, Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||
m. Abigail Johnson (dau of John Johnson of Luddington, Isle of Axholme) | |||||||||||||||
3.+ | other issue - Margaret, Eleanor | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (Oxfordshire, 1566+1574+1634, 'Raynesford of Great Tewe and Ashfield of Ewelme'), Visitation (Oxfordshire, 1566+1574+1634, 'Ashfield of Heythrope and Shipton')
(2) For lower section : Maddison's Lincolnshire Pedigrees (1906, 'Ashfield of Claythorpe')
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