Families of Ashton (near Roade), Northamptonshire,England


John Clark was born before 1775 in , , England. was buried on 9 Dec 1827 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. John married Mary Cook on 6 Oct 1771 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Mowrton, Ann

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 99. he was a widower.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no.45,

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no110, aged 76.

Mary Cook [Parents] was christened on 11 Dec 1750 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 3 Jul 1791 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Mary married John Clark on 6 Oct 1771 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref 17p/10.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no.45. Spelled as Cooke here.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.

They had the following children:

  M i William Clark was christened on 11 Oct 1772.
  F ii Elizabeth Clark was christened on 19 Apr 1778 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 28 Jan 1838 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered. her surname spelled Clarke but parents match.

BURIAL from Ashton Parish Records, NRO ref. 17p/9, no.184, aged 61, which matches if she never married, but cannot be sure this is for her.
  M iii Thomas Clark was christened on 12 Dec 1779 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered. surname spelled Clarke but parents match.
  F iv Ann Clark was christened on 14 Oct 1781 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  M v Benjamin Clark was christened on 14 Dec 1783 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  M vi John Clark was christened on 12 Jul 1785 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 28 Sep 1785 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered. The date could be wrong.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  M vii Joseph Clark was christened on 25 Aug 1787 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  M viii Edward Clark was born before 1788. was buried on 24 Jun 1788 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19. parents given.
  F ix Mary Clark was born before Jul 1791 in , , England. was buried on 24 Jun 1793 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM based on date on mother's death. Placed in this family based on father's status when she died. Could be wrong.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, father listed as John Clark, widower.

Edward Clark was born about 1758 in , , England. was buried on 21 Jan 1822 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Edward married Mary about 1786.

Other marriages:
Wickens, Hannah

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no 59. Listed as Edward Clarke here, and at baptism of some children.

NOTE he married Mary sometime before 1786, so it is quite possible that this was a second marriage, but not certain. It is also possible that there were two Edwards but Hannah died before he married Mary so it is more likely one person.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.56, aged 64.

Mary was born before 1768 in , , England. She married Edward Clark about 1786.

KNOWN from records of children.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah Clark was christened on 16 Oct 1786 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered. listed as child or Edd & Mary.
  F ii Mary Clark was christened on 22 May 1790 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.

NOTE it is possible that she is the bride in marriage 17p/4, no. 152 but not identified there. See Roade file for more details of her husband Charles Webster.
  F iii Rebekah Clark was christened on 28 Oct 1792.
  M iv Thomas Clark was christened on 19 Oct 1794 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  M v William Clark was christened on 11 Dec 1796 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 15 Dec 1796 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  M vi David Clark was christened on 25 Oct 1798 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  F vii Charlotte Clark was christened on 29 Oct 1802 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 10 Feb 1824 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.80, aged 25, a spinster of Ashton.

Richard Simmons was born before 1798 in , , England. He married Rebekah Clark on 14 Oct 1816 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 162. He was of Hanslope.

Rebekah Clark [Parents] was christened on 28 Oct 1792 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Richard Simmons on 14 Oct 1816 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, Bishop's Transcripts, LDS film 1952292. Parents named.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 162. Her name is spelled Rebecca here, but probably the same person.

NOTE a Maria aged 20 weeks was buried 19 Oct 1820, but it cannot be sure she belongs to this family.


Edward Clark was born about 1758 in , , England. was buried on 21 Jan 1822 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Edward married Hannah Wickens on 12 May 1777 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
, Mary

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no 59. Listed as Edward Clarke here, and at baptism of some children.

NOTE he married Mary sometime before 1786, so it is quite possible that this was a second marriage, but not certain. It is also possible that there were two Edwards but Hannah died before he married Mary so it is more likely one person.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/9 no.56, aged 64.

Hannah Wickens [Parents] was christened on 10 Feb 1754/1755 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 1 Mar 1785 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Hannah married Edward Clark on 12 May 1777 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish records, NRO ref. 17p/10. Surnamed Wickings here.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no 59.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered. Wife of Edw Clark.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Clark was christened on 10 Feb 1778 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.
  M ii John Clark was christened on 2 Jan 1780.
  F iii Hannah Clark was christened on 27 Jan 1782 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.

William Clark was born before 1770 in , , England. He married Hannah on 13 Oct 1788 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
Fearn, Easter

MARRIAGE (1788) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 87.

MARRIAGE (1791) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 93. Listed as a widow.

NOTE listed as a labourer at the death of his second wife in 1798, but a malster in 1795, but a labourer in 1793.

Hannah was born before 1770 in , , England. was buried on 20 Sep 1789 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Hannah married William Clark on 13 Oct 1788 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 87.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, numbers not used here.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah Clark was christened on 28 Jun 1789 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 30 Oct 1789 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, numbers not used here.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, numbers not used here. Day not given but obtained from Bishop's Transcripts.

William Clark was born before 1770 in , , England. He married Easter Fearn on 17 Jan 1791 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
, Hannah

MARRIAGE (1788) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 87.

MARRIAGE (1791) from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 93. Listed as a widow.

NOTE listed as a labourer at the death of his second wife in 1798, but a malster in 1795, but a labourer in 1793.

Easter Fearn was born before 1773 in , , England. was buried on 19 Feb 1798 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Easter married William Clark on 17 Jan 1791 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
,

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 93

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, numbers not used here. Looks more like 29th but 19th more probable.

They had the following children:

  M i William Clarke was christened on 31 Jul 1791 and was buried on 27 Feb 1866.
  F ii Sarah Clark was christened on 2 Jun 1793 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 8 Dec 1793 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, numbers not used here.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, numbers not used here.
  M iii James Clark was christened on 11 Oct 1795.

John Clark [Parents] was christened on 2 Jan 1780 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ann Scott on 25 Dec 1800 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, entries not numbered.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 122.

NOTE at baptism of Richard he is called a labourer.

Ann Scott was born before 1782 in , , England. She married John Clark on 25 Dec 1800 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 122.

They had the following children:

  M i Richard Clark was christened on 25 Jan 1801 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 3 Mar 1801 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no number here.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no number here.

Robert Cook [Parents] was christened on 10 Mar 1748/1749 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Clerk on 5 Feb 1769 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, Bishop's Trnascripts, LDS film 1952292, Parents named. His name is spelled Robbart here.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 24. A farmer.

NOTE three Robert Cook, farmers, were buried 1801, 1808 and 1796, so it is hard to know which was this one. I am assuming that this was one of the farmers.

NOTE it is possible that the Baptism and Marriage are for different Roberts.

Mary Clerk was born before 1750 in , , England. was buried on 25 Dec 1788 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Mary married Robert Cook on 5 Feb 1769 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no. 24.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, not numbered. Listed as wife of Robert Cook, a farmer. It could be that this is not for her, but she seems the most likely.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Cook was christened on 16 Jul 1769 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, Bishop's Trnascripts, LDS film 1952292, Parents named.
  F ii Elizabeth Cook was christened on 9 May 1773 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton Parish Records, Bishop's Trnascripts, LDS film 1952292, Parents named as Robt & Mary but there are several so could be in wrong family..
  M iii Edward Cook was christened on 23 Jun 1780 and was buried on 20 Nov 1849.
  F iv Charlotte Cook was christened on 19 May 1782.
  M v Thomas Cook was christened on 1 Aug 1784 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used. There are three Roberts and two Marys so this child may be in the wrong family.
  F vi Mary Cook was born before 1786 in , , England. was buried on 11 Apr 1786 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, numbers not used, listed as daughter of Robert and Mary, so probably here. Age not given so birth estimated.
  F vii Sarah Cook was christened on 7 Nov 1788 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried in Nov 1788 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used. There are three Roberts and two Marys so this child may be in the wrong family. No indication if father was farmer or labourer.

BURIAL same reference but day written off the edge.

Robert Cook was born before 1776 in , , England. He married Mary Wilcox on 23 Jan 1794 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no.103. He was a bachelor. It does not say whether he was a labourer or a farmer, but he could sign, his wife did not.

NOTE there are three records of Robert Cook, farmer being buried in 1796, 1801 and 1808, so which is which I do not know. From the record of the children's baptisms this is one of the farmers.

Mary Wilcox was born before 1776 in , , England. She married Robert Cook on 23 Jan 1794 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/4, no.103.

NOTE there are records of the burial of Mary wife of Robert in 1778 and 1788, so I do not know which is which.

They had the following children:

  M i William Cook was christened on 11 Mar 1798.
  F ii Martha Cook was christened on 15 Jan 1801 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 23 Jan 1801 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used. There are three Roberts and two Marys so this child may be in the wrong family. A twin.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used. Her father was a farmer.
  F iii Mary Cook was christened on 15 Jan 1801 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used. There are three Roberts and two Marys so this child may be in the wrong family. Twin daughter of farmer Robert.

Robert Cook was born before 1775 in , , England. He married Mary about 1794.

NOTE he was a labourer, known from records of children.

NOTE it is possible that his marriage was the one recorded on 23 Jan 1794, for the Robert there was a bachelor who could sign, but his occupation is not mentioned.

Mary was born before 1775 in , , England. She married Robert Cook about 1794.

KNOWN from records of children.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Cook was christened on 23 Nov 1794 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 1 Jan 1795 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Ashton parish records, NRO ref. 17p/19, no numbers used. There are four Roberts and two Marys so this child may be in the wrong family. The child of a labourer.

BURIAL was the child of a labourer.
  F ii Elizabeth Cook was christened on 24 Apr 1796 and was buried on 13 Jun 1824.

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