Families of Ashton (near Roade), Northamptonshire,England


Frederick Charles Summerton [Parents] was born on 14 Jan 1883 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. He died on 28 Apr 1940 in Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia. Frederick married Ellenor Florence May Field.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS district code PtG, symbol , book 297, page 224. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). Residence listed as Gawler South. Josie also gives death date and name of spouse.

Ellenor Florence May Field was born about 1885. She married Frederick Charles Summerton.

KNOWN from data supplied by Josie de Moore -( email July 2002).


George Nicholas Smalley was born about 1885. He married Fanny Elizabeth Summerton.

KNOWN from information fro Josie de Moore - birth date my estimate.

Fanny Elizabeth Summerton [Parents] was born on 1 Feb 1886 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. She died on 23 Jun 1971 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. Fanny married George Nicholas Smalley.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS district code PtG, symbol , book 368, page 364. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). Residence listed as Gawler South. Josie also gives death date and name of spouse.


Bertie Day was born about 1885. He married Sarah Estelle Summerton.

NAME from Josie de Moore, birth date my estimate.

Sarah Estelle Summerton [Parents] was born on 17 Jun 1887 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. She died in 1981 in , South Australia, Australia. Sarah married Bertie Day.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS district code PtG, symbol , book 399, page 79. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). Residence listed as Gawler South. Josie also gives death date and name of spouse.


Herbert William Overland was born about 1892. He married Ivy Beatrice Summerton.

NAME from Josie, birth date my estimate.

Ivy Beatrice Summerton [Parents] was born on 23 Jun 1894 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. She died on 17 Feb 1957 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. Ivy married Herbert William Overland.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS district code PtG, symbol , book 546, page 8. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). Residence listed as Gawler South. Josie also gives death date and name of spouse.


Cecil Orlanda Adcock was born on 2 Nov 1881 in Penfield, South Australia, Australia. He died on 1 Nov 1965 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Cecil married Hilda Alice Summerton on 26 Dec 1904 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Josie de Moore, a descendant (email July 2002).

MARRIAGE from Digger - South Australian Marriages, Registrations 1842-1916 district code Bar, book 221, page 1273. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). The marriage took place at St Peter & Paul Church.
He was 23.

DEATH from Josie.

Hilda Alice Summerton [Parents] was born on 23 Jul 1884 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. She died on 14 Nov 1972 in West Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia. Hilda married Cecil Orlanda Adcock on 26 Dec 1904 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS district code PtG, symbol , book 332, page 441. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). Residence listed as Gawler South.

MARRIAGE from Digger - South Australian Marriages, Registrations 1842-1916 district code Bar, book 221, page 1273. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). The marriage took place at St Peter & Paul Church. She was 20.

DEATH from Josie (email July 2002) who is a descendant.

They had the following children:

  F i Winnifred Jean Adcock was born on 1 Jul 1906 and died on 15 Sep 2001.

John Taggart Leaney was born about 1901. He died on 14 Apr 1970 in Tranmere, South Australia, Australia. John married Winnifred Jean Adcock on 26 Nov 1927 in Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia.

DATA from his grand-daughter, Josie de Moore (email July 2002). Birth date my estimate.

Winnifred Jean Adcock [Parents] was born on 1 Jul 1906 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. She died on 15 Sep 2001 in Hilton, South Australia, Australia. Winnifred married John Taggart Leaney on 26 Nov 1927 in Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS. district code PtG, book 768, page 415. (as relayed by Josie de Moore - email July 2002). The birth place/Residence was Gawler South.

MARRIAGE & DEATH deatails also from Josie in the same email.


William Summerton [Parents] was born on 21 Jul 1849 in Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. He died on 26 Feb 1924 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. William married Elizabeth Jones in 1873 in , Victoria, Australia.

BIRTH from "Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS" as researched by Josie de Moore. Book 2 page 182 parents listed.

MARRIAGE from Josie (taken from Victorian CDs.

DEATH from South Australian BDMs as relayed by Josie (29 Jul 2002).

Elizabeth Jones was born about 1849 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. She died on 16 Jan 1931 in Norwood, South Australia, Australia. Elizabeth married William Summerton in 1873 in , Victoria, Australia.

DATA from Josie (email 31 July 2002). Marriage from Victorian BD< CD and Death from SA BDM microfiche.

They had the following children:

  F i Violetta Elizabeth Summerton was born in 1876 in , Victoria, Australia. She died in 1876 in , Victoria, Australia.

DATA from Josie de Moore ( email 29 Jul 2002), taken from Victorian BDM on CD..
  M ii Robert Percival William Summerton was born on 10 Oct 1877 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS as relayed by Josie de Moore (email 29 July 2002). District Code Bar, Book 189 , Page 422, Birth Place/Residence given as Gawler .
  F iii Emily Winifred Mary Summerton was born on 7 Sep 1880 in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS as relayed by Josie de Moore (email 29 July 2002). District Code Ade, Book 246, Page 351, Birth Place/Residence given as North Adelaide .
  F iv Florence Helena Salina Summerton was born on 20 Aug 1882 in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS as relayed by Josie de Moore (email 29 July 2002). District Code Ade, Book 290, Page 42, Birth Place/Residence given as North Adelaide .
  F v Adelaide Marian Summerton was born on 14 Feb 1885 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS as relayed by Josie de Moore (email 29 July 2002). District Code PtG, Book 346, Page 183, Birth Place/Residence given as Gawler South.
  M vi Edward Victor Lesly Summerton was born on 1 May 1887 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS as relayed by Josie de Moore (email 29 July 2002). District Code PtG, Book 396, Page 189, Birth Place/Residence given as Gawler South.
  F vii Lottie Amelia Summerton was born on 6 Dec 1889 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS as relayed by Josie de Moore (email 29 July 2002). District Code PtG, Book 450, Page 9, Birth Place/Residence given as Gawler West.

Julia Summerton [Parents] was born on 1 Mar 1852 in Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She was married was not married.

Other marriages:
Withers, Thomas Edward

BIRTH from "Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS" as researched by Josie de Moore. Book 3 page 340, parents listed. She is listed here as a male under the name of Julius, which is in error according to Josie (see email 23 July 2002).

MARRIAGE from "Digger - South Australian Marriage Registrations 1842-1916" as researched by Josie de Moore (email July 2002). Book 87 page 352, age 19, single. They were married at the residence of John Edward Summerton.

She had the following children:

  M i Summerton was born on 11 May 1870 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. He died on 14 May 1870 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia.

BIRTH from Digger - South Australian Births 1842-1906 (c) SAGHS as relayed by Josie de Moore (email 29 July 2002). District CodePtG, Book 82, Page 285, Birth Place/Residence given as Gawler Hills. Father not recorded, first name not recorded.

DEATH from Josie (same email as birth)..

Charles Shakeshaft [Parents] was born on 12 Oct 1877 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 23 Dec 1969 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Charles married Annie Hester Gibson in 1901 in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Frank Shakeshaft (email March 2002). GRO ref. 3b-33, 4th qu 1877, district of Potterspury (I believe this includes Ashton). From family sources he has the date of 12 Oct.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 10 Page 3. Age 3.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 23, age 13, an agricultural labourer.

CENSUS 1901 from Frank Shakeshaft (email Jan 2005) PRO ref RG13/1429, folio 56 page 7, schedule 41 at 87 Stanley Road, Dallington St James, Northamptonshire. Age 23, a railways signal man.

MARRIAGE from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), information from family sources and fiche 2425, GRO ref. 3b 970 4th qu. 1901, district of Hardingstone district..

DEATH from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), information from family sources.

Annie Hester Gibson was born on 16 Nov 1869 in Piddington, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 20 Feb 1947. Annie married Charles Shakeshaft in 1901 in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), information from family sources.

MARRIAGE from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), information from family sources.

DEATH from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), information from family sources.

They had the following children:

  M i Francis (Frank) Shakeshaft.

KNOWN from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), information from family sources.
  M ii Albert Shakeshaft.

KNOWN from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), information from family sources.

Francis Shakeshaft [Parents] was born about Aug 1873 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He died on 28 Dec 1945 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. Francis married Millborough Fanny Thomas about Aug 1934 in Irwell, Lancashire, England.

Other marriages:
Malcher, Caroline Grace

BIRTH - from Frank Shakeshaft (email March 2002) GRO ref. 3b-31, 3th qu 1873 district of Potterspury.

CENSUS in a Cottage at Ashton. index 1881 FHL Film 1341370 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1537 Folio 10 Page 3. Age 7.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem 6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 10 page 3, no 23, age 17, an agricultural labourer.

MARRIAGE (1900) from Ashton parish registers, NRO ref 17p/119, no. 198. Aged 26, a bachelor, a railway guard, living at Netherfield, Nottingham.

CENSUS 1901 from Frank Shakeshaft (email Jan 2005) PRO ref RG13/3160, folio 119 page 21, schedule 131 at Carlton, Nottinghamshire. Age given as 37, should be 27, a LNW railway guard.

MARRIAGE (1934) from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), GRO ref. 8c 1705, 3rd quarter 1934, district of Barton Irwell..

DEATH from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), St Catherine's index, Leigh area qu, 8c 232, aged 72.

Millborough Fanny Thomas was born before 1914 in , , England. She married Francis Shakeshaft about Aug 1934 in Irwell, Lancashire, England.

MARRIAGE from Frank Shakeshaft (email Sept 2002), GRO ref. 8c 1705, 3rd qu. 1934, district of Barton Irwell..

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