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Ancestry report for Leonard George Ashdown, son of Charles Ashdown and Mary Ashdown [Slater]

Generation No. 1
1. Leonard George Ashdown was the son of (2) Charles Ashdown and (3) Mary Ashdown [Slater]. He was born 19^th Jan 1914 at Bermondsey, London
He married Mary Teresa Welch on 18^th Mar 1939 at Church of the most Holy Trinity. She was born 20^th Oct 1915 at Bermondsey, London, daughter of Albert Walter Welch and Jenny Lilian Hook; died 7^th Nov 1983 at Guys Hospital, London. They had the following children:
i	Leonard William who was born 28^th Apr 1941 Worthing, Sussex
ii	Susan May who was born 2^nd Sep 1946

Generation No. 2
2. Charles Ashdown was the son of (4) George Ashdown and (5) Hannah Ashdown [Bones]. He was born 1^st Jun 1867 at 45 West Street, Neckinger, London; died 19^th Jan 1928 at 48a Lower Road, Rotherhithe, Kent
i	Charles
ii	William
iii	Florence May
iv	Grace
He married Mary Slater on 15^th Dec 1895 at St.Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, London. She was born 27^th Sep 1868 at 25 Cornwall Street, St George in the East, London, daughter of William Slater and Elizabeth Coleman; died 13^th Sep 1921 at 48a Lower Road, Rotherhithe, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Leonard George who was born 19^th Jan 1914 Bermondsey, London

3. Mary Ashdown [Slater] She was born 27^th Sep 1868 at 25 Cornwall Street, St George in the East, London, daughter of William Slater and Elizabeth Coleman; died 13^th Sep 1921 at 48a Lower Road, Rotherhithe, Kent
i	Charles
ii	William
iii	Florence May
iv	Grace
She married Charles Ashdown on 15^th Dec 1895 at St.Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, London. He was born 1^st Jun 1867 at 45 West Street, Neckinger, London; died 19^th Jan 1928 at 48a Lower Road, Rotherhithe, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Leonard George who was born 19^th Jan 1914 Bermondsey, London

Generation No. 3
4. George Ashdown was the son of (6) William Ashdown and (7) Elizabeth Ashdown [Brooker]. He was born 16^th Dec 1832 at Bromley, Kent
He married Hannah Bones on 1^st May 1859 at Trinity Church, Newington, Surrey. She was born 1837, daughter of Williams Bones. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1861
ii	Emma who was born 1863
iii	Harry who was born 1865
iv	Charles who was born 1^st Jun 1867 45 West Street, Neckinger, London; died 19^th Jan 1928 48a Lower Road, Rotherhithe, Kent
v	Maria who was born 1870
vi	George who was born 1874
vii	William who was born 1876
viii	Caroline who was born 1879

5. Hannah Ashdown [Bones] She was born 1837, daughter of Williams Bones
She married George Ashdown on 1^st May 1859 at Trinity Church, Newington, Surrey. He was born 16^th Dec 1832 at Bromley, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1861
ii	Emma who was born 1863
iii	Harry who was born 1865
iv	Charles who was born 1^st Jun 1867 45 West Street, Neckinger, London; died 19^th Jan 1928 48a Lower Road, Rotherhithe, Kent
v	Maria who was born 1870
vi	George who was born 1874
vii	William who was born 1876
viii	Caroline who was born 1879

Generation No. 4
6. William Ashdown was the son of (8) William Ashdown, farmer and (9) Sarah Ashdown [Parker]. He was born 9^th Dec 1810 at Bromley, Kent; died 1875 at Bromley, Kent
He married Elizabeth Brooker on 3^rd Jun 1832 at St. Georges, Beckenham, Kent. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 16^th Dec 1832 Bromley, Kent
ii	Emily Jane who was born 8^th Feb 1835 Bromley, Kent; died 14^th Aug 1914 Otane, New Zealand
iii	William who was born 18^th Feb 1838 Dartford, Kent
iv	Alice who was born 21^st Mar 1841 Dartford, Kent
v	Susan who was born 21^st Mar 1841 Dartford, Kent
vi	John who was born 26^th Oct 1847 Stratford, Essex

7. Elizabeth Ashdown [Brooker]
She married William Ashdown on 3^rd Jun 1832 at St. Georges, Beckenham, Kent. He was born 9^th Dec 1810 at Bromley, Kent; died 1875 at Bromley, Kent. They had the following children:
i	George who was born 16^th Dec 1832 Bromley, Kent
ii	Emily Jane who was born 8^th Feb 1835 Bromley, Kent; died 14^th Aug 1914 Otane, New Zealand
iii	William who was born 18^th Feb 1838 Dartford, Kent
iv	Alice who was born 21^st Mar 1841 Dartford, Kent
v	Susan who was born 21^st Mar 1841 Dartford, Kent
vi	John who was born 26^th Oct 1847 Stratford, Essex

Generation No. 5
8. William Ashdown, farmer was the son of (10) William Ashdown, farmer and (11) Ann Ashdown [Simmons]. He was born Oct 1784 at Hever, Kent; christened 24^th Oct 1784 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Jan 1823 at Bromley, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 5^th Jan 1823 at St. Peter & St. Paul, Bromley, Kent
He married Sarah Parker on 16^th Nov 1807 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent, witnesses: Ann Ashdown and William Chapman. She was born c 1790. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 9^th Dec 1810 Bromley, Kent; died 1875 Bromley, Kent
ii	Sarah who was born 28^th Nov 1812 Bromley, Kent
iii	Hannah who was born 13^th Mar 1814 Bromley, Kent; died 25^th Nov 1819 Bromley, Kent, aged 5 years; buried 28^th Nov 1819 St. Peter & St. Paul, Bromley, Kent
iv	Ann who was born 17^th Jun 1816 Bromley, Kent
v	John who was born 24^th Jan 1819 Bromley, Kent
vi	Caroline who was born 9^th Sep 1821 Bromley, Kent
vii	James who was born 17^th Aug 1823 Bromley, Kent
viii	George Henry who was born 13^th Aug 1826 Bromley, Kent

9. Sarah Ashdown [Parker] She was born c 1790
She married William Ashdown, farmer on 16^th Nov 1807 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent, witnesses: Ann Ashdown and William Chapman. He was born Oct 1784 at Hever, Kent; christened 24^th Oct 1784 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Jan 1823 at Bromley, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 5^th Jan 1823 at St. Peter & St. Paul, Bromley, Kent. They had the following children:
i	William who was born 9^th Dec 1810 Bromley, Kent; died 1875 Bromley, Kent
ii	Sarah who was born 28^th Nov 1812 Bromley, Kent
iii	Hannah who was born 13^th Mar 1814 Bromley, Kent; died 25^th Nov 1819 Bromley, Kent, aged 5 years; buried 28^th Nov 1819 St. Peter & St. Paul, Bromley, Kent
iv	Ann who was born 17^th Jun 1816 Bromley, Kent
v	John who was born 24^th Jan 1819 Bromley, Kent
vi	Caroline who was born 9^th Sep 1821 Bromley, Kent
vii	James who was born 17^th Aug 1823 Bromley, Kent
viii	George Henry who was born 13^th Aug 1826 Bromley, Kent

Generation No. 6
10. William Ashdown, farmer was the son of (12) John Ashdown, yeoman and (13) Elizabeth Ashdown [Denman]. He was born 1763 at Hever, Kent; christened 28^th Nov 1763 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1845 at Hever, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 5 Page 282, aged 77[?] years, of Four Elms; buried 9^th Nov 1845 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
He married Ann Simmons on 21^st Aug 1784 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent, witness: George Serles. She was born 1767 at Limpsfield, Surrey; died Apr 1851, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1851 Q2 Vol 5 Page 313, aged 84 years; buried 20^th Apr 1851 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. They had the following children:
i	William who was born Oct 1784 Hever, Kent; christened 24^th Oct 1784 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Jan 1823 Bromley, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 5^th Jan 1823 St. Peter & St. Paul, Bromley, Kent
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1786 Hever, Kent; christened 11^th Dec 1786 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	John who was born 1789 Hever, Kent; christened 12^th Apr 1789 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1789 Hever, Kent; buried 16^th Nov 1789 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	Ann who was born 1791 Hever, Kent; christened 4^th Sep 1791 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
v	Jane who was born 1795 Hever, Kent; christened 14^th Apr 1795 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Mar 1808 Hever, Kent, aged 12 years; buried 6^th Mar 1808 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
vi	Amelia who was born 1797 Hever, Kent; christened 20^th Aug 1797 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
vii	Sarah who was born 1801 Hever, Kent; christened 15^th Feb 1801 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
viii	Diana who was born 1802 Hever, Kent; christened 15^th Oct 1802 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ix	Sophia who was born 1804 Hever, Kent; christened 10^th Oct 1804 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
x	Ann who was born 1805 Hever, Kent; christened 26^th Oct 1805 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
xi	John who was born 2^nd Dec 1809 Hever, Kent; christened 27^th Dec 1809 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Feb 1810 Hever, Kent, aged 11 weeks; buried 26^th Feb 1810 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
xii	Richard who was born 1811 Hever, Kent; christened 6^th May 1811 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

11. Ann Ashdown [Simmons] She was born 1767 at Limpsfield, Surrey; died Apr 1851, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1851 Q2 Vol 5 Page 313, aged 84 years; buried 20^th Apr 1851 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
She married William Ashdown, farmer on 21^st Aug 1784 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent, witness: George Serles. He was born 1763 at Hever, Kent; christened 28^th Nov 1763 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1845 at Hever, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 5 Page 282, aged 77[?] years, of Four Elms; buried 9^th Nov 1845 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. They had the following children:
i	William who was born Oct 1784 Hever, Kent; christened 24^th Oct 1784 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Jan 1823 Bromley, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 5^th Jan 1823 St. Peter & St. Paul, Bromley, Kent
ii	Elizabeth who was born 1786 Hever, Kent; christened 11^th Dec 1786 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	John who was born 1789 Hever, Kent; christened 12^th Apr 1789 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1789 Hever, Kent; buried 16^th Nov 1789 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	Ann who was born 1791 Hever, Kent; christened 4^th Sep 1791 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
v	Jane who was born 1795 Hever, Kent; christened 14^th Apr 1795 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Mar 1808 Hever, Kent, aged 12 years; buried 6^th Mar 1808 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
vi	Amelia who was born 1797 Hever, Kent; christened 20^th Aug 1797 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
vii	Sarah who was born 1801 Hever, Kent; christened 15^th Feb 1801 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
viii	Diana who was born 1802 Hever, Kent; christened 15^th Oct 1802 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ix	Sophia who was born 1804 Hever, Kent; christened 10^th Oct 1804 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
x	Ann who was born 1805 Hever, Kent; christened 26^th Oct 1805 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
xi	John who was born 2^nd Dec 1809 Hever, Kent; christened 27^th Dec 1809 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Feb 1810 Hever, Kent, aged 11 weeks; buried 26^th Feb 1810 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
xii	Richard who was born 1811 Hever, Kent; christened 6^th May 1811 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

Generation No. 7
12. John Ashdown, yeoman was the son of (14) John Ashdown and (15) Ann Ashdown. He was born 1719 at Hever, Kent; christened 2^nd Feb 1719 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
He married (1) Elizabeth Fulman on 15^th Jun 1739 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. She was born c 1720; died Jul 1752 at Hever, Kent, wife of John Ashdown; buried 28^th Jul 1752 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
He married (2) Elizabeth Denman on 9^th Jan 1757 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent, witnesses: Robert Kidder and John Denman. She was born c 1735. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1758 Hever, Kent; christened 27^th Apr 1758 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ii	John who was born 1762 Hever, Kent; christened 4^th Feb 1762 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Sep 1806 Hever, Kent, aged 44 years; buried 21^st Sep 1806 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	William who was born 1763 Hever, Kent; christened 28^th Nov 1763 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1845 Hever, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 5 Page 282, aged 77[?] years, of Four Elms; buried 9^th Nov 1845 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	Henry who was born 1767 Hever, Kent; christened 3^rd May 1767 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1826 Hever, Kent, aged 59 years, of Four Elms; buried 19^th Nov 1826 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

13. Elizabeth Ashdown [Denman] She was born c 1735
She married John Ashdown, yeoman on 9^th Jan 1757 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent, witnesses: Robert Kidder and John Denman. He was born 1719 at Hever, Kent; christened 2^nd Feb 1719 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1758 Hever, Kent; christened 27^th Apr 1758 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ii	John who was born 1762 Hever, Kent; christened 4^th Feb 1762 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Sep 1806 Hever, Kent, aged 44 years; buried 21^st Sep 1806 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	William who was born 1763 Hever, Kent; christened 28^th Nov 1763 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1845 Hever, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q4 Vol 5 Page 282, aged 77[?] years, of Four Elms; buried 9^th Nov 1845 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	Henry who was born 1767 Hever, Kent; christened 3^rd May 1767 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Nov 1826 Hever, Kent, aged 59 years, of Four Elms; buried 19^th Nov 1826 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

Generation No. 8
14. John Ashdown He was born c 1685; died Nov 1748 at Hever, Kent; buried 8^th Nov 1748 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
He married Ann on c 1715. She was born c 1685; died Aug 1726 at Hever, Kent, wife of John Ashdowne; buried 8^th Aug 1726 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 1719 Hever, Kent; christened 2^nd Feb 1719 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ii	Henry who was born 1720 Hever, Kent; christened 3^rd Mar 1720 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	Ann who was born 1722 Hever, Kent; christened 17^th Jun 1722 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Mar 1723 Hever, Kent, daughter of John and Ann Ashdown; buried 31^st Mar 1723 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	William who was born 1723 Hever, Kent; christened 22^nd Dec 1723 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

15. Ann Ashdown She was born c 1685; died Aug 1726 at Hever, Kent, wife of John Ashdowne; buried 8^th Aug 1726 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
She married John Ashdown on c 1715. He was born c 1685; died Nov 1748 at Hever, Kent; buried 8^th Nov 1748 at St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent. They had the following children:
i	John who was born 1719 Hever, Kent; christened 2^nd Feb 1719 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
ii	Henry who was born 1720 Hever, Kent; christened 3^rd Mar 1720 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iii	Ann who was born 1722 Hever, Kent; christened 17^th Jun 1722 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent; died Mar 1723 Hever, Kent, daughter of John and Ann Ashdown; buried 31^st Mar 1723 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent
iv	William who was born 1723 Hever, Kent; christened 22^nd Dec 1723 St. Peter's Church, Hever, Kent

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