The Weald - Descendents Report

Generation No. 1
	1. Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson] She was born 1812 at Maulden, Bedfordshire, daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth Richardson; christened 27^th Sep 1812 at Maulden, Bedfordshire; died 11^th Nov 1894 at Pollard's Farm, Norbury, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1894 Q4 Vol 2a Page 140, aged 82 years
	She married Adam Ashby, millwright on 10^th Aug 1832 at St John the Evangelist, Lambeth, London. He was born c 1806 at Cudham, Kent; died 28^th Aug 1889 at 66 Windmill Road, Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1889 Q3 Vol 2a Page 128, aged 84 years; buried after 28^th Aug 1889 at Queen Street Cemetery, Croydon, Surrey. They had the following children:
	i	Emma who was born 13^th Jan 1833 at Knockholt, Kent, Register of births belonging Kingston, Croydon and Wandsworth; died 19^th Jan 1853 Croydon, Surrey, Cause of death: typhoid
2	ii	Laura who was born 10^th Jun 1835 at Knockholt, Kent, Register of births belonging Kingston, Croydon and Wandsworth; died Jan to Mar 1899
3	iii	Stuart Samuel who was born 1838 at Chelsham, Surrey; christened 13^th May 1838 Maulden, Bedfordshire; died 4^th Apr 1870
4	iv	Lucy who was born July to Sep 1841 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1841 Q3 Vol 4 Page 67
5	v	Alexander Edwin who was born 12^th Sep 1845 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 4 Page 96; died after 19^th Jun 1878
	vi	Eleanor Sarah who was born Jan to Mar 1849 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1849 Q1 Vol 4 Page 136
6	vii	Frances Elizabeth who was born Oct to Dec 1851 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 4 Page 116; died 1935 New Zealand
7	viii	Sydney Henry (Harry) who was born 21^st Sep 1854 at Addington Road, Broad Green, Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 2a Page 123; christened 22^nd Mar 1871 Croydon, Surrey; died 1924 South Africa
8	ix	Emma who was born 6^th Feb 1858 at Milton, Gravesend, Kent; died 3^rd Nov 1934 South Australia, aged 77 years; buried after 3^rd Nov 1934 South Australia

Generation No. 2
	2. Laura Clarke [Ashby] was the daughter of Adam Ashby, millwright and Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson]. She was born 10^th Jun 1835 at Knockholt, Kent, Register of births belonging Kingston, Croydon and Wandsworth; died Jan to Mar 1899, registered at Godstone District, Surrey, ref: 1899 Q1
	She married James Clarke on 28^th Jan 1869 at All Hallows, Lombard Street, London, witnesses: Richard Elkins and Frances Elizabeth Ashby. He was born c 1835

	3. Stuart Samuel Ashby was the son of Adam Ashby, millwright and Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson]. He was born 1838 at Chelsham, Surrey; christened 13^th May 1838 at Maulden, Bedfordshire; died 4^th Apr 1870
	He married Emily Overington on 14^th Nov 1858 at Church of All Saints, Upper Norwood, Middlesex. She was born c 1840

	4. Lucy Ashby [Ashby] was the daughter of Adam Ashby, millwright and Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson]. She was born July to Sep 1841 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1841 Q3 Vol 4 Page 67; emigrated 1876 to South Africa, on board SS Anglican to Cape and then SS Natal to Durban
	She married George Ashby, baker on 9^th Dec 1866 at St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, witnesses: Alexander Edwin Ashby and Clara Orchard. He was born Jan to Mar 1845 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q1 Vol 5 Page 540; emigrated 1876 to South Africa, on board SS Anglican to Cape and then SS Natal to Durban; died 1899 at Wesselsneck. They had the following children:
9	i	Leonard Frederick who was born Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 177; died 1932 Zambia
	ii	Edwin/Edward who was born 1871
10	iii	Sidney Howard who was born 1874 at West Ham, Essex; died 25^th Sep 1941 South Africa
	iv	Charles who was born 1875 at At Sea; died 15^th Nov 1877 South Africa
11	v	William who was born 17^th May 1878 at Point, Durban, South Africa; died 1958 South Rhodesia
12	vi	George who was born 1879 to 1880 at Natal, South Africa; died 1967 South Africa

	5. Alexander Edwin Ashby was the son of Adam Ashby, millwright and Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson]. He was born 12^th Sep 1845 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 4 Page 96; emigrated 1876 to South Africa, on board SS Anglican to Cape and then SS Natal to Durban; died after 19^th Jun 1878
	He married Clara Orchard on 9^th May 1868 at Church of All Saints, Upper Norwood, Middlesex. She was born c 1846 at Bristol, Gloucester, daughter of William Orchard; emigrated 1876 to South Africa, on board SS Anglican to Cape and then SS Natal to Durban. They had the following children:
	i	Amy Ellen who was born July to Sep 1869, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1869 Q3 Vol 2a Page 219; christened 15^th Nov 1869 All Souls, Marylebone, London; died 2^nd Feb 1884
13	ii	Jessie Kate who was born 24^th Aug 1877 at Durban, South Africa
14	iii	Nellie Francis who was born 12^th Jul 1879 at Addington, Durban, South Africa; died 21^st Oct 1909 South Africa

	6. Frances Elizabeth Dark [Ashby] was the daughter of Adam Ashby, millwright and Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson]. She was born Oct to Dec 1851 at Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1851 Q4 Vol 4 Page 116; died 1935 at New Zealand
15	i	Nellie Louisa
	She married John Maine Dark on 15^th Jun 1870 at St George the Martyr, Southwark, London, registered at St. Saviour, Southwark District, London, ref: 1870 Q2 Vol 1d Page 114, witnesses: Alexander Edwin Ashby and Eleanor Sarah Ashby. He was born c 1850; died 22^nd May 1916 at Dunedin, New Zealand; buried 23^rd May 1916 at Andersons Bay Cemetery, New Zealand. They had the following children:
16	i	Minnie Ethel who was born 1873, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1873 Vol 1d Page 944
	ii	Sydney John who was born 1878; died 1945
	iii	William Temple who was born 4^th Oct 1879 at Leamington, Warwickshire; died 12^th May 1954

	7. Sydney Henry (Harry) Ashby was the son of Adam Ashby, millwright and Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson]. He was born 21^st Sep 1854 at Addington Road, Broad Green, Croydon, Surrey, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1854 Q4 Vol 2a Page 123; christened 22^nd Mar 1871 at Croydon, Surrey; emigrated 1876 to South Africa; died 1924 at Johannesburg, South Africa
	He married Rose Vincent on c 1880. She was born 6^th Dec 1854 at Port Natal, South Africa, daughter of James & Sarah Ann Vincent; died 1893 at South Africa. They had the following children:
	i	Vincent James who was born 1881
17	ii	Alexander Stanley who was born 27^th Mar 1882 at Durban, South Africa; died 1963
18	iii	Eleanor May who was born 5^th Feb 1884 at Durban, South Africa; died 1946 South Africa
	iv	Richard Charles who was born 15^th May 1886 at South Africa; died 10^th Sep 1887 South Africa
19	v	Emily Kate who was born 26^th Oct 1887 at Durban, South Africa
	vi	Eva Grace who was born 28^th Apr 1889 at South Africa; died 5^th Jun 1889 South Africa
20	vii	Sidney George who was born 12^th Jan 1891 at Durban, South Africa; died 1918 South Africa
	viii	Franklin Leonard who was born 1^st Jan 1892 at South Africa; died 17^th Dec 1892 South Africa

	8. Emma Ashby [Ashby] was the daughter of Adam Ashby, millwright and Eleanor Sarah Ashby [Richardson]. She was born 6^th Feb 1858 at Milton, Gravesend, Kent; emigrated 2^nd Jan 1882 to Ladysmith, South Africa; emigrated 15^th Jun 1886 to South Australia, from South Africa; died 3^rd Nov 1934 at Rosewater, South Australia, aged 77 years; buried after 3^rd Nov 1934 at Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia
21	i	Eleanor Amy
	She married Cpl. George Ashby, seaman on 26^th Dec 1881 at Church of All Saints, Upper Norwood, Surrey. He was born 7^th Jan 1852 at Greenwich, Kent; emigrated 2^nd Jan 1882 to Ladysmith, South Africa; emigrated 15^th Jun 1886 to South Australia, from South Africa; died 3^rd Aug 1940 at Rosewater, South Australia, aged 85 years; buried after 3^rd Aug 1940 at Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia. They had the following children:
22	i	Alexander Thomas who was born 26^th Mar 1883 at Ladysmith, South Africa

Generation No. 3
	9. Leonard Frederick Ashby was the son of George Ashby, baker and Lucy Ashby [Ashby]. He was born Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 177; emigrated 1876 to South Africa, on board SS Anglican to Cape and then SS Natal to Durban; died 1932 at Zambia
	He married (1) Nellie Francis Ashby on 14^th Dec 1895. She was born 12^th Jul 1879 at Addington, Durban, South Africa; died 21^st Oct 1909 at Durban, South Africa. They had the following children:
23	i	Lucy Clara who was born 1896; died 1954
24	ii	Frederick Guide Edwin George who was born 1900; died 1967
	iii	Leonard Alexander who was born 1902; died 1922
25	iv	Winifred Diana Orchard who was born 1903
	He married (2) Florence Agnes Crosley on after 1910. She was born 19^th Aug 1891, daughter of James Crosley & Rose Francis Nunn. They had the following children:
	i	James William who was born 11^th Jun 1911 at South Africa
	ii	Florence Lucy who was born 12^th Jun 1914 at South Africa
	iii	Leonard Herbert who was born 9^th Sep 1916 at South Rhodesia; died 1976 Rhodesia
	iv	Laurence Crossley who was born 1^st Dec 1919
	v	Violet Winifred Audrey who was born 15^th Sep 1922
	vi	Leslie Victor who was born 19^th Sep 1928 at Rhodesia
	vii	Hope Valerie who was born 22^nd Sep 1930

	10. Sidney Howard Ashby was the son of George Ashby, baker and Lucy Ashby [Ashby]. He was born 1874 at West Ham, Essex; emigrated 1876 to South Africa, on board SS Anglican to Cape and then SS Natal to Durban; died 25^th Sep 1941 at Natal, South Africa
	i	Ronald
	He married Anne Caroline Fry on 19^th Nov 1902

	11. William Ashby was the son of George Ashby, baker and Lucy Ashby [Ashby]. He was born 17^th May 1878 at Point, Durban, South Africa; died 1958 at Bulawayo, South Rhodesia
	He married Ethel May Crosley on 15^th Nov 1916. She was born 15^th Aug 1893 at Hlabisa, Zululand, Natal, South Africa, daughter of James Crosley and Rose Frances Nunn; died 1963 at Bulawayo, South Rhodesia. They had the following children:
	i	William who was born Oct 1917 at Zululand, Natal, South Africa; died 1982 Zimbabwe
	ii	George who was born 1919 at Zululand, Natal, South Africa; died n/k Zimbabwe
	iii	Joyce Caroline Rose who was born 1921 at Natal, South Africa; died 20^th Aug 2012 Switzerland
	iv	Dorothy who was born 1923 at South Rhodesia
	v	Mavis Irene who was born 28^th Nov 1926 at Gutu, South Rhodesia
	vi	Iris who was born 16^th Jun 1930
26	vii	Edward Roland who was born 23^rd Apr 1932 at Gutu, Victoria Province, South Rhodesia; died 19^th Aug 2008 South Africa

	12. George Ashby was the son of George Ashby, baker and Lucy Ashby [Ashby]. He was born 1879 to 1880 at Natal, South Africa; died 1967 at Natal, South Africa
	i	Joyce; died 1928, ?
	ii	Lucy
	iii	Florence
	iv	Alice
	v	…
	He married Josephine Gama. They had the following children:
	i	Kate Edith who was born 1915
	ii	Violet Eunice who was born 1924 at Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa

	13. Jessie Kate Forrester [Ashby] was the daughter of Alexander Edwin Ashby and Clara Ashby [Orchard]. She was born 24^th Aug 1877 at Durban, South Africa
	She married James Thomas Forrester [Ashby] on 19^th May 1894 at Greyville, Durban, South Africa. He was born c 1875

	14. Nellie Francis Ashby [Ashby] was the daughter of Alexander Edwin Ashby and Clara Ashby [Orchard]. She was born 12^th Jul 1879 at Addington, Durban, South Africa; died 21^st Oct 1909 at Durban, South Africa
	She married Leonard Frederick Ashby on 14^th Dec 1895. He was born Oct to Dec 1869, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1869 Q4 Vol 2a Page 177; emigrated 1876 to South Africa, on board SS Anglican to Cape and then SS Natal to Durban; died 1932 at Zambia. They had the following children:
23	i	Lucy Clara who was born 1896; died 1954
24	ii	Frederick Guide Edwin George who was born 1900; died 1967
	iii	Leonard Alexander who was born 1902; died 1922
25	iv	Winifred Diana Orchard who was born 1903

	15. Nellie Louisa Anderson [Dark] was the daughter of John Maine Dark and Frances Elizabeth Dark [Ashby].
	She married Charles William Anderson on 1917 at New Zealand

	16. Minnie Ethel Tily [Dark] was the daughter of John Maine Dark and Frances Elizabeth Dark [Ashby]. She was born 1873, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1873 Vol 1d Page 944
	She married Alfred Salier Tily on 1900 at New Zealand

	17. Alexander Stanley Ashby was the son of Sydney Henry (Harry) Ashby and Rose Ashby [Vincent]. He was born 27^th Mar 1882 at Durban, South Africa; died 1963
	He married Mary Annie Chadwick on 13^th Jan 1909 at Durban, South Africa. She was born 1884 at England; died 1956 at Natal, South Africa

	18. Eleanor May White [Frost] [Phelps] [Ashby] was the daughter of Sydney Henry (Harry) Ashby and Rose Ashby [Vincent]. She was born 5^th Feb 1884 at Durban, South Africa; died 1946 at Natal, South Africa
	She married (1) Harold Phelps on 16^th Jun 1926 at Durban, South Africa
	She married (2) Mr Frost on c 1935
	She married (3) Harry White on 30^th Jun 1944 at Durban, South Africa

	19. Emily Kate McCormack [Ashby] was the daughter of Sydney Henry (Harry) Ashby and Rose Ashby [Vincent]. She was born 26^th Oct 1887 at Durban, South Africa
	She married John William McCormack on 30^th Dec 1907 at Addington, Durban, South Africa

	20. Sidney George Ashby was the son of Sydney Henry (Harry) Ashby and Rose Ashby [Vincent]. He was born 12^th Jan 1891 at Durban, South Africa; died 1918 at Transvaal, South Africa
	He married Phernie Dowsett

	21. Eleanor Amy Price [Ashby] was the daughter of Cpl. George Ashby, seaman and Emma Ashby [Ashby].
	She married Robert Price

	22. Alexander Thomas Ashby was the son of Cpl. George Ashby, seaman and Emma Ashby [Ashby]. He was born 26^th Mar 1883 at Ladysmith, South Africa
	He married Amy Elizabeth Stone

Generation No. 4
	23. Lucy Clara Field [Ashby] was the daughter of Leonard Frederick Ashby and Nellie Francis Ashby [Ashby]. She was born 1896; died 1954
	i	Rex
	ii	Trevor
	iii	Cynthia
	iv	Valerie
	She married William Ernest Field on 30^th Dec 1915 at Durban, South Africa. He was born c 1895. They had the following children:
	i	Norman Alexander who was born 31^st Mar 1918; died n/k New Zealand

	24. Frederick Guide Edwin George Ashby was the son of Leonard Frederick Ashby and Nellie Francis Ashby [Ashby]. He was born 1900; died 1967
	He married Violet Rose Weaver. She was born Sep 1908 at Bristol, Gloucester; died 1967 at South Africa

	25. Winifred Diana Orchard Crosley [Ashby] was the daughter of Leonard Frederick Ashby and Nellie Francis Ashby [Ashby]. She was born 1903
	She married Herbert Crosley. He was born 1897, son of James Crosley and Rose Francis Nunn

	26. Edward Roland Ashby was the son of William Ashby and Ethel May Ashby [Crosley]. He was born 23^rd Apr 1932 at Gutu, Victoria Province, South Rhodesia; died 19^th Aug 2008 at Johannesburg, South Africa
	He married Juliana Angela MacKay on 14^th May 1960 at Bulawayo, South Rhodesia. She was born 25^th Nov 1941 at Umtali, South Rhodesia, daughter of Archibald Martin MacKay and Anne Elizabeth Smit. They had the following children:
	i	Trevor Glen who was born 20^th Jul 1961 at Bulawayo, South Rhodesia
	ii	Living who was born 1963
	iii	Living who was born 1969