Families of Ashton (near Roade), Northamptonshire,England


Malin was born about 1700 in , , England. He married Ann Blunt.

KNOWN only as his wife is named in her father's will in 1729.

Ann Blunt [Parents] was born about 1706 in , , England. She married Malin.

KNOWN only from entry in her father's will where she is called Ann Malin.


Brittin was born about 1700 in , , England. He married Blunt.

KNOWN by his children named in his wife's father's will in 1729.

Blunt [Parents] was born before 1708 in , , England. She married Brittin.

KNOWN from entry in her father's will which leaves a shilling each to his two grand-daughters Mary and Martha Briton.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Brittin was born before 1728 in , , England.

KNOWN from entry in her grandfather's will.
  F ii Martha Brittin was born before 1729 in , , England.

KNOWN from entry in her grandfather's will.

Richard Allen was born before 1850 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of son.

He had the following children:

  M i Richard Allen was born about 1870 and died on 3 Mar 1943.

Richard Allen [Parents] was born about 1870 in , , England. He died on 3 Mar 1943 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England and was buried on 6 Mar 1943 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Richard married Jessie Charlotte Briscoe on 1 Jan 1896 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no. 186. Age 27, a bachelor coachman of Somerby, Leicestershire.

DEATH from kerbstone to grave as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 147., north side of stone.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 797, afe 73

Jessie Charlotte Briscoe [Parents] was born about 1861 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England and was christened on 12 Oct 1862 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 13 Mar 1937 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England and was buried on 18 Mar 1937 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Jessie married Richard Allen on 1 Jan 1896 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Parish Records NRO Ref 17p/3 no. 518.

CENSUS 1871 Ashton, FHL film 838793 Enumerator 2, folio 58 page 8, no 45, Carville's Yard. Age 9, a scholar.

CENSUS 1881 on CD. At 76 Eccleston Sqre, St George Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England. FHL Film 1341023 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 0102 Folio 84 Page 32. Age 19, a live-in housemaid, She is not far from her older sister also in service in London. There is also a Fanny Briscoe aged 44, working in the same household but she was born at Crawley, Bedfordshire.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 9 page 1. 1 Roade Rd, age 29, unmarried dressmaker.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no.186, aged 34, a spinster, a dreeemaker of Ashton.

DEATH from kerbstone to grave as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 147, south side of vase.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no. 780, living at The Cottage, Ashton, aged 73.

They had the following children:

  F i Margaret Allen was born on 16 Aug 1900 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She died on 7 Feb 1999 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from grave memorial.

DEATH from kerbstone to grave as recorded in the NFHS booklet, grave no. 147, on a vase.

NOTE there is no evidence that she is a daughter of this family, but her parents are also memorialised on the same grave.

William John Boxall [Parents] was born about 1878 in , , England. He married Ada Ann Hurcome on 29 Oct 1908 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no.210, a 20 year old bachelor, labourer of Chicheley.

Ada Ann Hurcome [Parents] was born about 1876 in Ashton, Northamtonshire, England and was christened on 22 Apr 1877 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. was buried on 19 Jul 1909 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. Ada married William John Boxall on 29 Oct 1908 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from parish records, NRO ref. 17p/3, no.607.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 13, page 8. Age 4 a scholar.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no.210, a 31 year old spinster of Ashton.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no.681, aged 32, from Foxton Grange, Foxton, note says aged 33 on certificate.


George Boxall was born before 1858 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of his son. A gardener.

He had the following children:

  M i William John Boxall was born about 1878.

Edward John Curtis [Parents] was born about 1878 in Daryton Passlow, Buckinghamshire, England. He married Rose Brice on 5 Aug 1901 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

KNOWN first from baptism of two children in 1902 and 1903, and from note at baptism of younger sibling that these parents were also his parents.

CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 14, page 7, schedule 48, in the Railway Cottages, age 22, a platelayer.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no.200, age 22 a bachelor, a railway platelayer of Ashton.

Rose Brice [Parents] was born about 1878 in Ashton, Northamtonshire, England and was christened on 14 Aug 1881 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England. She married Edward John Curtis on 5 Aug 1901 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Parish Records NRO Ref 17p/3 no. 635.

CENSUS index 1881 in a cottage at Ashton, FHL film 1341370, PROP ref.RG11, piece 1537, folio 15, page 11. Age 2.

CENSUS 1891 Ashton, FHL filem6096299 RG12/1189, Enumerator 2, folio 9 page 2, no 10, age 12.

CENSUS 1901 of Ashton, Northamptonshire, PRO ref RG13/1413, enumerator 2, folio 12, page 2, schedule 20, in the Cottages in the centre of the village, age 22, a lundress like her mother, working from home.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no.200, a spinster, age 22, of Ashton.


Alfred Checkley was born about 1842 in , , England.

NOTE reom his daughter's marriage in 1907 he was then a retired tradesman.

BURIAL from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/9, no.735, aged 81 of Ashton.

He had the following children:

  F i Annie Checkley was born about 1881.

Arthur Henry Ashman [Parents] was born about 1881 in , , England. He married Annie Checkley on 27 Nov 1907 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no.206, a bachelor a tailor of New Windsor, age 26.

Annie Checkley [Parents] was born about 1881 in , , England. She married Arthur Henry Ashman on 27 Nov 1907 in Ashton, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Ashton parish records, NRO ref 17p/119, no.206, age 26, a spinster of Ashton.


Charles Ashman was born before 1861 in , , England.

KNOWN from marriage of his son, listed as a tailors cutter.

He had the following children:

  M i Arthur Henry Ashman was born about 1881.

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