'Ashfield02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Ashfield of Netherhall, Ashfield of Stowlangloft
BEB1841 reports thath the Ashfields "were seated at Stowlangloft, in Suffolk, from the time of Edward III" (who r. 1327-1377). The "great-grandson of the first proprietor" was ... | |||||||||||||||
Robert de Ashfield of Stowlangloft, Suffolk (a 1455) | |||||||||||||||
m1. Eleanor Curson | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Ashfield of Stowlangloft (a temp Edward IV who r. 1461-1483) | ||||||||||||||
m. Florentia Butler (dau of John Butler) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Ashfield (d 1499) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Wentworth (dau of John Wentworth of Gosfield) | |||||||||||||||
i. | George Ashfield of Pakenham (d 1517-8) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margery Cheeke (dau of _ Cheeke of Bludhall) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Ashfield of Stowlangloft | ||||||||||||||
m1. (sp) Margaret Le Grosse (dau of Simon Le Grosse) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Alice Termin (dau of Sir Thomas Termin) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Ashfield of Stowlangloft (d 1612-3) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Alice Clapton (dau of William Clapton (sb Clopton?) of Lyston) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Sir Robert Ashfield, last of Stowlangloft | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Tasburgh (dau of Sir John Tasburgh of Flixton) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Sir John Ashfield, 1st Bart of Netherhall (b c1597, d 1635) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Sutton (dau/heir of Sir Richard Sutton, widow of Sir James Altham of Oxey, m3. Sir Richard Minshall) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Sir Richard Ashfield, 2nd Bart of Netherhall (b c1630, d 1684) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (by 1654) _ Rogers (dau/coheir of Sir Richard Rogers of Eastwood) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Sir John Ashfield, 3rd Bart of Netherhall (bur 09.03.1713/4) | ||||||||||||||
BEB1841 & TCB (vol II, Ashfield or Ashfeild of Harkestead, Netherhall) mention that the baronetcy was extinct by 1727. | |||||||||||||||
m. Anne Hore (bur 13.12.1702, dau of James Hore of the Mint) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Charles Ashfield (b c1678, dvpsp,?) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (20.02.1673/4) Dorcas Hore (dau of James Hore of the Mint, widow of _ Burchett) | |||||||||||||||
((2))+ | other issue (dspm?) - Thomas (bpt 22.02.1674/5), Charles (bpt 09.09.1676), James (bpt 27.12.1677) | ||||||||||||||
Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
((5)) | Frances Ashfield (d 03.04.1755) possibly of this generation (2 after?) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.07.1705) John Isham of London (b 04.08.1659, bur 20.10.1746) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Anne Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Anthony Denny | |||||||||||||||
m2. (1560) Frances Spring (dau of Robert Spring of Lavenham) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | John Ashfield of Wickham | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Cleare of Stokesby | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Thomas Ashfield of Hopton | ||||||||||||||
m. Elen Holditch (relict of Thomas Prettiman) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Penelope Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | Dorothy Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Wilmot of St. Giles, Middlesex | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Dorothy Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Richard Ogle (d 20.11.1627) | |||||||||||||||
(F)+ | other issue - William (d 1689), Francis (d 1689) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Edmund Ashfield (6th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hervey of Suffolk (heir) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Florence Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Brooke of Aspal | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Amye Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Reinold Rous of Baddingham | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Anne Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. John Sturt of Highgate | |||||||||||||||
(6)+ | other issue - William, Thomas, George, John | ||||||||||||||
m2. Cicely Tendring (dau of John Tendring) | |||||||||||||||
2. | Margaret Ashfield | ||||||||||||||
m. John or Thomas Beaupre of Wells | |||||||||||||||
3.+ | 3 sons | ||||||||||||||
m3. ?? | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BEB1841 (Ashfield of Netherhall)
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