Name Info

ROBERT ASHTON ?1303-?1321

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09066857
Gender.........male
Age............18y 0m 0d
Fam-Group......SEARLS
Fam-ID.........ASHTON
Citizenship....foreign
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...married

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......1
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......1
#Siblings......0
#Children......1

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

Title(s).......Sir
Ancestor....... triple ancestor
RelatedToMe....20XGreat;20XGreat
Gen-#..........23;24
Ahn-#..........00005303072;00010742560
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Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1320 Ashton under Lyne (Lancashire) England
  2. Spouse: ELIZABETH GORGES, female, born:1305 Ashton by Makerfield (Lancashire) England, died:1348 (43y 0m 0d) Ashton by Makerfield (Lancashire) England, Anc:2, Dad:RALPH GORGES III, Mom:ELEANOR FERRERS, #SrcDocs:1
  3. ..Child: THOMAS ASHTON II, male, born:1306 Ashton under Lyne (Lancashire) England, died:1354-1406 (48y 0m 0d) ?Lancashire county England, Anc:2, Dad:ROBERT ASHTON, Mom:ELIZABETH GORGES, #SrcDocs:1

Events
Birth
: ?1303 , Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire county, England
Married
: ?1320 , Age:17y 0m 0d, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire county, England, Role:groom
Death
: ?1321-1388, Age:18y 0m 0d, Kent county England, Dover Castle

Places In
Kent county England
Ashton under Lyne (Lancashire) England

General

His occupation was given as 'constable of dover and warden of cinque ports'


Sources
Website ancestors.familySearch.org

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Historical
1309: France - Pope Clement V, heavily Influenced by Philip IV of France, takes residency in Avignon, France (until 1378)
1314: Scotland, England - Battle Bannockburn (central Scotland), the Scots, led by Robert the Bruce, routes a larger force led by Edward II, King of England and gains Scottish Independence for the next three centuries
1315-1317: Europe - The Great Famine occurs, the worst famine to strike northern Europe, It started with bad weather which caused crop failures for the next two years, It took until 1322 to fully recover and millions died
1315: Switzerland, Austria - Battle of Morgarten, Swiss forces, led by the canton of Schwyz, defeat Leopold I (Hapsburg), Duke of Austria and leads to an expanded Swiss alliance