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Families covered: Aston of Aston

                               
Gilbert de Aston of Aston-juxta-Sutton (d c1200)
1. Richard de Aston
  m. Joan
  A. Richard de Aston
  i. Richard de Aston (d before 1345)
  m. Rose Throssel (dau of Roger Throssel of Maxfield)
  a. Richard de Aston of Aston
  m. Amalda de Rode (sister of William Rode of Rode)
  (1) Sir Robert Aston of Aston (d before 1356)
  m. (c1338) Felice Hawarden (dau of John Hawarden of Chester)
  (A) Sir Richard Aston of Aston (dsp c1370)
(B) Hugh Aston
  m. Cicely
  (i) Robert Aston of Ringey
  m. Fillotte Hawarden
  (a) Sir Richard Aston of Aston
  m1. Janet Hucknell (dau of John Hucknell of Huxly)
  ((1))+ "several children" (d young)
  m2. (1386) Ellen Dutton (dau of Geoffrey Dutton, of Dutton family)
  ((2)) Sir Robert Aston of Aston (d 1417)
  m. Isabel Beeston (dau of John Beeston)
((A)) Sir Richard Aston of Aston (d 1492)
  m. (1422) Maud Massy (dau of Peter Massy of Horton)
  ((i)) Thomas Aston (dvp 1484)
  m. (1467) Margaret Dutton (dau of Sir Thomas Dutton of Dutton)
  ((a)) Sir Richard Aston of Aston (d 1529) - continued below
  m. Douce Warburton (dau of Piers Warburton of Wood Arley)
  ((ii)) Maude or Ellin Aston
  m. John Done of Flaxyards
  ((iii)) Joan Aston
  m1. Roger Dutton of Dutton (d 1499)
  m2. Sir Richard Strangways
  ((iv)) Margery Aston
  m. (c1485) John Wood of Sutton
((v))+ other issue - John, William (dsp 1505-6)
  ((B)) David Aston (a 1445)
  ((C)) Alice Aston
  m. John Massy of Sale
  ((3)) Henry Aston (a 1423)
  ((4)) Eleanor Aston
  m. Richard Priestland of Priestland
  ((5)) Elizabeth Aston (d 01.10.1410)
  m1. (c1394, sp) Thomas Boydell (of Caterich family)
  m2. Robert Massy of Hale
  m3. Thomas Danyel of Over Tabley
  (C)+ other issue - Lawrence, James
  (2) Thomas Aston
  (3) Margery Aston
  m. William Walensis of Halton
  b. Hugh de Aston (prior of Birkenhead Abbey)

 

 

Sir Richard Aston of Aston (d 1529) - continued above
m. Douce Warburton (dau of Piers Warburton of Wood Arley)
1. Thomas Aston of Aston, Sheriff of Cheshire (d 1553-4)
  m. (1512) Bridget Harewell (dau of John Harewell)
  A. John Aston of Aston (d 05.08.1573)
  m. (1546) Margaret Ireland (dau of Thomas Ireland of The Hutt)
i. Sir Thomas Aston of Aston, Sheriff of Cheshire (d 1613)
  m1. (1569) Elizabeth Mainwaring (dau of Sir Arthur Mainwaring of Ightfield)
  a. John Aston of Aston (d 13.05.1615)
  m. (1611) Maude Needham (dau of Robert Needham of Shenton)
  (1) Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Bart of Aston (d 24.05.1645)
  m1. (1627) Magdalene Poultney (dsps 02.06.1635, dau of Sir John Poultney of Misterton, sister/coheir of John of Misterton)
  m2. Anne Willoughby (dau of Sir Henry Willoughby, Bart of Risley)
(A) Sir Willoughby Aston, 2nd Bart of Aston (d 14.12.1702)
  m. Mary Offley (dau of John Offley of Madeley Manor)
  (i) Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bart of Aston (d 16.01.1724)
  m. Catherine Widdrington (dau of William Widdrington)
  (a) Sir Thomas Aston, 4th Bart of Aston (dsp 17.02.1744)
  m. (03.1735-6) Rebecca Shishe (d 05.1737, dau of John Shishe)
  (b) Catherine Aston
  m. (02.03.1730) Rev. Henry Hervey, later Hervey-Aston of Aston Hall (d 11.1741)
  (c) Margery Aston
  m. Gilbert Walmesly
(d)+ 6 daughters
  (ii) Richard Aston 'of Wadley' (d 24.11.1741)
  m. Elizabeth Warren (dau of John Warren of Oxfordshire)
  (a) Sir Willoughby Aston, 5th Bart of Aston (d 24.08.1772, Colonel)
  m. Elizabeth Pye (dau of Henry Pye of Farringdon by Anne Bathurst)
  ((1)) Sir Willoughby Aston, 6th Bart of Aston (dsp 22.03.1815)
m. Jane Henley (dau of Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington, Lord Chancellor)
  ((2)) Elizabeth Aston
  m. (29.06.1782) Rowland Cotton (d 03.11.1794, Admiral)
  ((3)) Purefoy Aston (d 14.03.1792)
  m. (23.04.1774) James Preston (d 25.04.1823, of Gormanston family)
  ((4)) Mary Aston
  m. Francis Grant Gordon (Captain RN)
  ((5))+ other issue (d unm) - Selina (d 1764), Belinda, Sophia
(b) Sir Richard Aston (dsp(s) 01.03.1778, judge)
  m1. _ Eldred
  m2. Rebecca Rowland (relict of Sir David Williams, Bart)
  (c) Mary Aston
  m. (Ambrose) Dawson (MD)
  (iii) Willoughby Aston
  (a)+ 2 daughters
  (iv) Mary Aston
  m1. Sir John Crew of Utkington (dsp 1711)
  m2. (Hugh) Chamberlea (sb Chamberlen) of Aldertson and Hinton
(v) Magdalene Aston
  m. Thomas Norris of Speke
  (vi) Charlotte Aston (b 22.09.1679, d 29.03.1751)
  m. (23.02.1695) John Pickering of Thelwall
  (vii) Purefoy Aston (b c1689, d 30.01.1768)
  m. Henry Wright of Mobberley
  (viii) Helena Aston
  m. Thomas Pennington, later Legh of Booths (Captain)
  (ix) Letitia Aston
  m. _ Jenks
  (x)+ other issue - John (dsp, Captain RN), Arthur (d unm), Gilbert (d young), Robert (in London), Edward (d young), Frances, Dorothy, Catherine (d unm)
  (B) Magdalene Aston
  m. Sir Robert Burdett, 3rd Bart of Foremark (b 1640, d 1715-6)
  (C) Mary Aston
  m. _ Biddulph of Polesworth
  (2) Maude Aston
  m1. Thomas Parsons of Cubbington
  m2. (1666) John Shuckburgh of Upton
  (3)+ other issue - John (d unm 1648), Robert (d young), Anne (d young), Elizabeth (d unm 1628)
  b. Sir Arthur Aston of Fulham
(1) Richard Aston
  (2) Sir Arthur Aston, Governor of Oxford (d 1655, Colonel) had issue
  c. Sir Thomas Aston had issue
  m. Elizabeth Shuckburgh (dau of John Shuckburgh of Birdenbury)
  d. Frances Aston
  m1. John Hocknell of Hocknell
  m2. Robert Davis of Croughton
  m3. Owen Longford of Barton
  e. Grace Aston (dsp)
  f. Margaret Aston
  m. Sir Thomas Ireland of Beusy
g. Mary Aston b c1580, d 17.02.1667-8)
  m1. Richard Brown of Upton
  m2. Jaques Arnodio
  h. Anne Aston
  m. Richard Allen of Greenhill
  i. Catherine Aston
  m. Peter Leigh of Ridge
  m2. (sp) Mary Unton (dau of William Unton of Dracton, m2. Edward Payler of York)
ii. Bridget Aston
  m. Thomas Banbury (Bunbury) of Stanney
  iii. Elizabeth Aston (d 1602)
  m. John Massy of Coughins (d 1610, son of George of Podington)
  iv. Margaret Aston (d 1632)
  m1. Thomas Egerton of Walgreve
  m2. Sir Edward Tirrel of Thornton
  v. Eleanor Aston
  m. James Whitlock
vi. Winifred Aston
  m. Peter Derby
  vii. Ellen Aston
  m. George Mainwaring (of Ightfield family)
  viii. Ursula Aston
  m. Geffrey Halcroft of Hurst
  i.+ other issue (dsp) - John, Edward, Mary
  B. Peter Aston
  partner unknown
  i. Thomas Aston in London (a 1523)
C. William Aston
  m. Anne Ireland (dau of Thomas Ireland of The Hutt)
  D.+ other issue - Richard, Francis
  partner unknown
  E. Sir Roger Aston or Ashton
  m1. Mary or Marjory Stewart (dau of Andrew Stewart, Master of Ochiltree)
  i. Margaret Aston (d 23.12.1657)
  m. Sir Gilbert Houghton, Bart of Houghton Tower (d 04.1647)
ii. Mary Aston
  m1. (c1610) Sir Samuel Peyton, 1st Bart of Knowlton (d 1623)
  m2. (1626) Edward Cholmeley
  m3. Humfrey Perient this marriage not mentioned by BEB1844
  iii. Elizabeth Aston
  m. Sir Robert Winkfield of Upton
  iv. Anne Aston
  m. Sir Thomas Perient of Colchester
  m2. (sp) Cordelia Stanhope (dau of Sir John Stanhope of Shelford)
2. Catherine Aston
  m. Richard Broughton of Broughton
3. Alice Aston
  m. (c1532) Randle Mainwaring (son of Randle of Karincham)
4. Anne Aston
  m. (c1519) William Massy of Rixton
5.+ other issue - Richard (a 1535, priest), Robert of Grange, John of Grange

Main source(s): BEB1844 (Aston of Aston)
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