Some Descendants of
(Sir) John DE ASSHETON Knight
(1300 - 1360)

(None of the persons on this page are Direct Ancestors of George Washington 1st US President)

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First Generation

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1. (Sir) John DE ASSHETON Knight 26 was born circa 1300 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England 26 and died about 1360 of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England 26 about age 60. John married Margaret LEGH (See Link for Ancestry),709 daughter of Robert DE LEGH and Sybil DE HONFORD, circa 1340.708 Margaret was born circa 1321 in Adlington, Macclesfield, Chester, England 709 and died after 1360 of Langfield, Yorkshire, England.709

The Child from this marriage was:

2. i.   John ASSHETON was born circa 1335 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England, died after 1403 in Drowned in well at Norham, and was buried of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England.
 
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Second Generation

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2. John ASSHETON (John DE Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born circa 1335 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England, died after 1403 in Drowned in well at Norham, and was buried of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England. John married Anne STANDISH circa 1355. Anne was born circa 1335 in Standish with Langtree, Wigan, Lancashire, Englan and died of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England.

The Child from this marriage was:

3. i.   (Sir) John ASSHETON Seneschal of Bayeux, Knight was born circa 1355 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England and died 3 Sep 1428 of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England at age 73.
 
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Third Generation

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3. (Sir) John ASSHETON Seneschal of Bayeux, Knight (John 2, John DE Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born circa 1355 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England and died 3 Sep 1428 of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England at age 73. John married Jane SAVILE (See Link for Ancestry),26 daughter of (Sir) John SAVILE Knight, High Sheriff of Yorkshire and Isabel ELAND, circa 1375. Jane was born circa 1353 in Tankersley, Wortley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 26 and died of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England.26

Children from this marriage were:

4. i.   Cecilia 'Celia' ASHTON 510 was born circa 1380 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England 510 and died of Radcliffe Tower, Yorkshire, England.510
5. ii.  Elizabeth ASHTON was born circa 1390 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England and died before 10 Aug 1466.  Elizabeth married Ralph HARRINGTON circa 1410. Ralph was born circa 1390.

Elizabeth next married (Sir) Richard HAMERTON Knight, son of Lawrence HAMERTON and Isabel TEMPEST, circa 1420. Richard was born circa 1400 in Hamerton Hall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.
6. iii.  (Sir) Thomas ASHTON Alchemist was born about 1397 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England and died about 1460 of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England about age 63.
 
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Fourth Generation

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4. Cecilia 'Celia' ASHTON 510 (John Seneschal of Bayeux, Knight ((Sir)) 3, John 2, John DE Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born circa 1380 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancastershire, England 510 and died of Radcliffe Tower, Yorkshire, England.510 Cecilia married Richard RADCLYFFE High Sheriff of Lancashire (See Link for Ancestry),510 son of (Sir) James RADCLYFFE Knight and Margaret 'Joan' TEMPEST, circa 1400.512 Richard was born about 1379 in Radcliffe Tower, Lancashire, England and died before 1441 of Radcliffe Tower, Yorkshire, England.
 
See the Richard RADCLYFFE High Sheriff of Lancashire Entry for this Couple's Children and Descendants.



Cecilia next married Hugh TYLDESLEY 510 circa 1442. Hugh was born circa 1405 in Tildesley, Lancastershire, England 510 and died of Tildesley, Lancastershire, England.510
 
 
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