The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Ann Ashdown, daughter of John Ashdown and Elizabeth Ashdowne [Richardson]
Generation No. 1
1. Ann Ashdown was the daughter of (2) John Ashdown and (3) Elizabeth Ashdowne [Richardson]. She was born 1766 at Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1766 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Ashdown was the son of (4) John Ashdown and (5) Mary Ashdown [Ovenden]. He was born 1734 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1734 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Richardson on 25th Oct 1758 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1735. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1759 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1759 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1761 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1761 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1761 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 29th Mar 1761 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 12th Nov 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivHannah who was born 1763 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1763 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vAnn who was born 1766 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1766 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viSarah who was born 1768 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th May 1768 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiPhiladelphia who was born 1770 Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1770 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiMary who was born 1771 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1771 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixSophia who was born 1778 Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th May 1778 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Jan 1810 Withyham, Sussex; buried 13th Jan 1810 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Ashdowne [Richardson] She was born c 1735
She married John Ashdown on 25th Oct 1758 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1734 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1734 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1759 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1759 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiThomas who was born 1761 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1761 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1761 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 29th Mar 1761 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 12th Nov 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivHannah who was born 1763 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Nov 1763 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vAnn who was born 1766 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1766 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viSarah who was born 1768 Withyham, Sussex; christened 18th May 1768 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiPhiladelphia who was born 1770 Withyham, Sussex; christened 22nd Jan 1770 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
viiiMary who was born 1771 Withyham, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1771 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
ixSophia who was born 1778 Withyham, Sussex; christened 8th May 1778 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex; died Jan 1810 Withyham, Sussex; buried 13th Jan 1810 St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Ashdown was the son of (6) William Ashdowne and (7) Jane Ashdowne [Moone]. He was born 1700 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1700 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Ovenden on 8th Sep 1729 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born 1699 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1699 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1731 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Oct 1731 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1734 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1734 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5. Mary Ashdown [Ovenden] was the daughter of (8) John Ovenden and (9) Mary Ovenden [Austen]. She was born 1699 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1699 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married John Ashdown on 8th Sep 1729 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1700 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1700 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1731 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st Oct 1731 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1734 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th May 1734 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. William Ashdowne was the son of (10) William Ashdowne and (11) Mary Ashdowne. He was born 1666 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1666 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th Sep 1737 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years, at Welches; buried 13th Sep 1737 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Jane Moone on 29th Mar 1692 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1673; died 24th Dec 1754 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 81 years, widow; buried 30th Dec 1754 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnne who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 13th Feb 1759 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 19th Feb 1759 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1694 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1694 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1696 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1696 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivJane who was born 1698 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1698 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1700 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1700 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1701/02 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1701/02 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiSarah who was born 1704/05 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1704/05 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiBarbara who was born 1707 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixThomas who was born 1709 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1709 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xHannah who was born 1711/12 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1711/12 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xiAlice who was born 1714 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1714 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 13th Nov 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, w of Thomas
 
7. Jane Ashdowne [Moone] She was born 1673; died 24th Dec 1754 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 81 years, widow; buried 30th Dec 1754 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married William Ashdowne on 29th Mar 1692 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1666 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1666 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th Sep 1737 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years, at Welches; buried 13th Sep 1737 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnne who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 13th Feb 1759 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 65 years; buried 19th Feb 1759 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiMary who was born 1694 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1694 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1696 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1696 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivJane who was born 1698 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Jun 1698 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1700 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Apr 1700 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1701/02 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1701/02 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiSarah who was born 1704/05 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1704/05 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiiBarbara who was born 1707 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1707 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ixThomas who was born 1709 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1709 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xHannah who was born 1711/12 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1711/12 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
xiAlice who was born 1714 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1714 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Nov 1762 Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 13th Nov 1762 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, w of Thomas
 
8. John Ovenden was the son of (12) John Ovenden and (13) Elizabeth Ovenden [Everest]. He was born 1668 at Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Austen on 11th May 1692 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. She was born c 1670. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1696 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1696 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1699 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1699 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1701 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1701 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
9. Mary Ovenden [Austen] She was born c 1670
She married John Ovenden on 11th May 1692 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. He was born 1668 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th May 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiElizabeth who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1696 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Mar 1696 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivMary who was born 1699 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1699 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1701 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1701 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. William Ashdowne He was born c 1645
He married Mary on c 1663. She was born c 1645. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1664 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1664 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th Sep 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years, at Welches; buried 13th Sep 1737 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1673 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1673 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1675 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1675 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
11. Mary Ashdowne She was born c 1645
She married William Ashdowne on c 1663. He was born c 1645. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1664 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1664 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 10th Sep 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 71 years, at Welches; buried 13th Sep 1737 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1673 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Sep 1673 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1675 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1675 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
12. John Ovenden He was born c 1645
He married Elizabeth Everest on 25th Apr 1667 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1645. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1670 Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1673 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1673 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
ivThomas who was born 1676/77 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1676/77 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
vMary who was born 1679/80 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1679/80 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
viEleanor who was born 1682/83 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1682/83 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
viiMatthew who was born 1686 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1686 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
 
13. Elizabeth Ovenden [Everest] She was born c 1645
She married John Ovenden on 25th Apr 1667 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born c 1645. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1670 Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1673 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1673 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
ivThomas who was born 1676/77 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Mar 1676/77 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
vMary who was born 1679/80 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Feb 1679/80 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
viEleanor who was born 1682/83 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1682/83 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
viiMatthew who was born 1686 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 30th May 1686 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Ovenden and Elizabeth Ovenden
 

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