John Ashton

Abt 1652 - 1681  (~ 29 years)

• Name	John Ashton
  Birth	Abt 1652	Cherry Point, Northumberland County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Apr 1681	Cherry Neck Point, Northumberland County, Virginia - probate
  Person ID	I137664	Tree1
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Charles Ashton,   b. 1625, Chatterton, Lancashire, England d. Bef 17 Apr 1672, Cherry Neck Point, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age < 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Isabella Clare,   b. Bef 1629, Ireland d. Aft 1672, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 45 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1644	Cherry Neck Point, Northumberland County, Virginia
  Family ID	F11540	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  === 1680-1683 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 90 Northumberland County Court 20th of April 1681 - JNO: ASHTON's Will proved This day the Last Will and Testament of JOHN ASHTON, deceased, was proved by the Oaths of Mr. NICHOLAS OWEN and WILLIAM BURDETT, witnesses to the said Will, === 1652-1658 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; [Frank V. Walczyk] Richard Clare his gift unto John Ashton. Know all men by these presents that I Richard Clare for and in consideration of my love and affection I bear unto John Ashton son unto Charles Ashton I give unto the said John Ashton one cow calf of a brown color marked the right ear cropt and under keeled and a slit in the crop the left ear cropt and under keeled, the said John Ashton for to have and to hold the said calf with her increase forever, Witness my hand the 20th of May 1654. The mark of Richard Clare. Teste - Per me Thomas Kedby 20th November 1655, This deed of gift was acknowledged in court by Richard Clare and is recorded === 1669-1673 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 147 Northumberland County Court 17th of April 1672 - Whereas JOHN ASHTON, ye Heyre of CHARLES ASHTON, peticoned this cort: yt: ye Estate of his deced. Father might be divided, yt: he might have his porcon ascertayned; It is ordered yt: ye Jury empannell twelve honest men of ye Neighbourhood & yt: they, wth: Mr. JNO: HANIE, divide ye Land of ye sd. ASHTON into thre equall partes, & possesse DOMINICK RICE, who maryed ye Relicte of ye sd. ASHTON, (in right of his said Wife) with which third parte he shall make choyce of & ye sd. JOHN wth; ye other two partes; And alsoe ordered yt: ROBT: SECH, Mr. MATH: RHODON, WM: KEYNE & THO: ADAMS (being first sworne by ye next Justice of ye Peace) apprayse ye Estate of ye sd. CHARLES ASHTON & deliv: unto ye sd, JOHN ASHTON his pporcinable parte of ye sd, Estate in kind, he giveing caucon to be accomptable for ye paymt: of his parte of what debts shall appears due from ye sd. Estate