John Assheton 
John was born in 1340 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England. John's father is John Assheton and his mother is ? Standish. His paternal grandparents are Thomas Assheton and Eleanor Bumhley; his maternal grandfather is Robert Standish. He is an only child.General Notes
REFN: 9521AN
John was Knight of the Shire for Lancaster 1383-1388 and 1390. He is sa
id to have distinguished himself at the siege of Noyon in 1370. He attend
ed John of Gaunt or Ghent, son of Edward III, as one of his retinue in Spa
in in 1386, and was commissioned by Henry IV to bring forces against the P
ercies, who had risen in rebellion in 1403. He was drowned in a well at No
rham, leaving with other issue a son and heir John.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1200 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
- b.1233 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
- b.1212 in England
- b.1260 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
- b.1287 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
- b.1313 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
- b.1266 in England
- b.1294 in England
- b.1340 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
- b.1290 in England
- b.1322 in England
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They had a son and three daughters, named John, Joan, Katherine and Cecelia.
Family Notes
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Children
John Assheton
John was born about 1368 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England. He died on September 3rd, 1428.
Joan Assheton
Joan was born in 1376 in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England. She died at the age of 57 in 1433 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England.
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