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Ancestry report for Thomas Ashdown, son of William Ashdown, farm labourer and Mary Ashdown [Knight]
Generation No. 1
1. Thomas Ashdown was the son of (2) William Ashdown, farm labourer and (3) Mary Ashdown [Knight]. He was born 1822 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1822 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Ashdown, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Ashdown and (5) Elizabeth Ashdown [Young]. He was born 1788 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1788 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
He married Mary Knight on 13th Oct 1817 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. She was born 1796 at Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1818 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1818 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiJohn who was born 1819 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1819 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiiSarah who was born 1820 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1820 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1820 to 1821 Chiddingstone, Kent
ivThomas who was born 1822 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1822 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
vWilliam who was born 1824 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 27th May 1824 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viHarriet who was born 1827 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 20th May 1827 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viiElizabeth who was born 1829 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1829 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viiiHenry who was born 1832 Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1832 Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 12 days; cause of death spina bifida
ixJames who was born 1833 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 31st Oct 1833 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
xMaria who was born 1837 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 30th Jul 1837 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
xiAnn who was born 1840 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1840 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
 
3. Mary Ashdown [Knight] She was born 1796 at Chiddingstone, Kent
She married William Ashdown, farm labourer on 13th Oct 1817 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. He was born 1788 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1788 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1818 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1818 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiJohn who was born 1819 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1819 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiiSarah who was born 1820 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1820 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1820 to 1821 Chiddingstone, Kent
ivThomas who was born 1822 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 24th Mar 1822 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
vWilliam who was born 1824 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 27th May 1824 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viHarriet who was born 1827 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 20th May 1827 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viiElizabeth who was born 1829 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1829 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viiiHenry who was born 1832 Chiddingstone, Kent; died 1832 Chiddingstone, Kent, aged 12 days; cause of death spina bifida
ixJames who was born 1833 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 31st Oct 1833 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
xMaria who was born 1837 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 30th Jul 1837 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
xiAnn who was born 1840 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1840 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Ashdown was the son of (6) John Ashdown and (7) Elizabeth Ashdown [Carter]. He was born 1753 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 8th Jul 1753 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
He married Elizabeth Young on 9th Nov 1779 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. She was born c 1755. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1780 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 21st May 1780 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiElizabeth who was born 1783 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 13th Apr 1783 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1785 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1785 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1788 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1788 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
vAnn who was born 1790 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 20th Jun 1790 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viThomas who was born 1799 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 3rd Nov 1799 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
 
5. Elizabeth Ashdown [Young] She was born c 1755
She married John Ashdown on 9th Nov 1779 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. He was born 1753 at Tonbridge, Kent; christened 8th Jul 1753 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born 1780 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 21st May 1780 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiElizabeth who was born 1783 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 13th Apr 1783 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1785 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 20th Feb 1785 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1788 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1788 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
vAnn who was born 1790 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 20th Jun 1790 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
viThomas who was born 1799 Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 3rd Nov 1799 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Ashdown He was born c 1725
He married Elizabeth Carter on 28th Apr 1747 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. She was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born c Oct 1747 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 18th Oct 1747 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iiMargaret who was born 1750 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 3rd Oct 1750 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1753 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 8th Jul 1753 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1756 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 15th Aug 1756 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
 
7. Elizabeth Ashdown [Carter] She was born c 1725
She married John Ashdown on 28th Apr 1747 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born c 1725. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born c Oct 1747 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 18th Oct 1747 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iiMargaret who was born 1750 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 3rd Oct 1750 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
iiiJohn who was born 1753 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 8th Jul 1753 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
ivWilliam who was born 1756 Tonbridge, Kent; christened 15th Aug 1756 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent
 

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