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Ancestry report for Lewis Ashurst, son of John Swinton Ashurst, clerk in lawyer's office and Frances Ashurst [Simpson]
Generation No. 1
1. Lewis Ashurst was the son of (2) John Swinton Ashurst, clerk in lawyer's office and (3) Frances Ashurst [Simpson]. He was born 1827 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 14th Nov 1827 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. John Swinton Ashurst, clerk in lawyer's office was the son of (4) Robert Ashurst and (5) Ann Ashurst. He was born 1805 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1805 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
iLewis who was born 1827 Brighton, Sussex; christened 14th Nov 1827 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
He married Frances Simpson on 28th Jan 1827 at Preston, Sussex. She was born 1808 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1808 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn Swinton who was born 1829 Brighton, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1829 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
iiRobert William who was born 1831 Brighton, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1831 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
iiiFanny who was born 1833 Brighton, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1833 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
 
3. Frances Ashurst [Simpson] She was born 1808 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1808 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
iLewis who was born 1827 Brighton, Sussex; christened 14th Nov 1827 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
She married John Swinton Ashurst, clerk in lawyer's office on 28th Jan 1827 at Preston, Sussex. He was born 1805 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1805 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn Swinton who was born 1829 Brighton, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1829 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
iiRobert William who was born 1831 Brighton, Sussex; christened 23rd Sep 1831 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
iiiFanny who was born 1833 Brighton, Sussex; christened 27th Mar 1833 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Robert Ashurst He was born c 1753; died 1831 at West Street, Brighton, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 2nd Feb 1831 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
He married (1) Ann on c 1800. She was born c 1764; died 1815 at Ship Street, Brighton, Sussex, aged 51 years; buried 23rd Nov 1815 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard James who was born 1801
iiRobert Lewis who was born 1803 Brighton, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1803 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex; died 1839 Brighton, Sussex
iiiJohn Swinton who was born 1805 Brighton, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1805 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
He married (2) Helen Murphy on 18th Aug 1817 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
 
5. Ann Ashurst She was born c 1764; died 1815 at Ship Street, Brighton, Sussex, aged 51 years; buried 23rd Nov 1815 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
She married Robert Ashurst on c 1800. He was born c 1753; died 1831 at West Street, Brighton, Sussex, aged 78 years; buried 2nd Feb 1831 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRichard James who was born 1801
iiRobert Lewis who was born 1803 Brighton, Sussex; christened 3rd Oct 1803 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex; died 1839 Brighton, Sussex
iiiJohn Swinton who was born 1805 Brighton, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1805 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex
 

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