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Thomas Ashdown, railway porter, son of Joshua Ashdown, farm labourer and Ellen Ashdown [Hewitt]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
1855
Born
In the Parish of Groombridge, Kent and Sussex
1861 Census
Speldhurst, Kent
 
Oct to Dec 1874
Married
Christiana Parker; registered at Brighton District, Sussex; ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 2b Page 405
Register of marriages
 
1876
Birth of a daughter
Ellen Eliza in the Parish of Brighton, Sussex
1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
1877
Birth of a son
Thomas in the Parish of Tunbridge Wells, Kent
1891 Census
Tonbridge, Kent
 
October 1880
Birth of a daughter
Lilly Christiana in the Parish of Tunbridge Wells, Kent
1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At 9 Belgrave Road in the Parish of Tonbridge, Kent; Thomas Ashdown, M, Head, married, age 26, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation: railway porter
1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
1889
Birth of a daughter
Elsie E in the Parish of Tonbridge, Kent
1891 Census
Tonbridge, Kent
 
5th April 1891
Census
At 115, Priory Street in the Parish of Tonbridge, Kent; Thomas Asdown, M, Head, married, age 36, born Groombridge, Kent; occupation: railway goods guard
1891 Census
Tonbridge, Kent

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Ashdown, Asdown, Ashdon, Ashdowne, Ashedown, Ashedowne, Asshedon, Asshesdowne family records
The ancestral pedigree of Thomas Ashdown, railway porter
   
 unknown father
Not marriedHannah Ashdown 
   b: 1763 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 8th Nov 1763 St. Denys Church
 
  
  
 Thomas 
 b: 1786 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 26th Feb 1786 St. Denys Church
 
   
Great-
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 Thomas Ashdown
wheelwright
m: 14th Mar 1809 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, SussexElizabeth Waters 
 b: 1786 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 26th Feb 1786 St. Denys Church
  b: 1788 Withyham, Sussex 
  
          
John  Sophia  George Jasper Lewis Ellen Silbey Joshua
b: 1808 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 7th May 1809 St. Michael's Church
  b: 1814 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 6th Feb 1814 St. Michael's Church
  b: 1818 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 28th Feb 1819 St. Michael's Church
 b: 1820 Withyham, Sussex b: 1823 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 30th Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church
 b: 1825 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 30th Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church
 b: 1828 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 30th Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church
 b: 1830 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 30th Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church
   Elizabeth  Thomas                
   b: 1811 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 9th Jun 1811 St. Michael's Church
  b: 1816 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 23rd Jun 1816 St. Michael's Church
                
                         
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
1st marriageJoshua Ashdown
farm labourer
m: 23rd May 1853 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, SussexEllen Hewitt 
 b: 1830 Withyham, Sussex
ch: 30th Jun 1833 St. Michael's Church
  b: 1831 Speldhurst, Kent
ch: 31st Mar 1831
 
  
      
 Thomas George Ellen William Henry Eliza Ann Ernest
 b: 1855 Groombridge, Kent and Sussex b: 1856 Groombridge, Kent and Sussex b: 1858 Groombridge, Kent and Sussex b: 1861 Groombridge, Kent and Sussex b: 1861 Groombridge, Kent and Sussex b: 1865 Speldhurst, Kent
         
Parental
record
   
   
   
 Thomas Ashdown
railway porter
m: Oct to Dec 1874Christiana Parker 
 b: 1855 Groombridge, Kent and Sussex  b: 1854 Southborough, Kent 
  
    
 Ellen Eliza Thomas Lilly Christiana Elsie E
 b: 1876 Brighton, Sussex b: 1877 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: Oct 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent b: 1889 Tonbridge, Kent
     
Family
record

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