Individual Details
Edward Ashford
(Abt 1787 - 11 Jul 1850)
1851 marriage certificate for his daughter, Jane, establishes him as the father who was a tank maker. Jane was living on Lionel St., Birmingham, at the time of this marriage.
1851 census shows his wife, Sarah, a widow living at White Lion Yard Digbeth, Birmingham.
1850 death date is from a copy of his death certificate which was signed by Elizabeth Ashford, his unmarried daughter. The cause of his death was bronchitis. His residence at the time was 15 Harding St., Birmingham. His age was 63 (born 1787) at time of death.
1841 census: try to locate the family based on them living in the Bordesley district or on Bordesley St., Birmingham, at the time of the 1835 christening of daughter Ann.
1835 christening for three of his daughters on 27 July at St. Martin Parish was per the Bishop's Transcripts and shows him as a brass turner living on or in Bordesley, Birmingham.
1825 christening of his daughter, Elizabeth, showed him as a brass founder. The family was living on or in Bordsley, Birmingham.
1823 marriage is from the IGI and confirmed by review of church records. At the wedding were Will Ashford and Elisabeth Batsford.
1799 christening for him is from the IGI and confirmed by review of the church records (film 813713) which established his parent's names.
1787 birth year established by the 1850 death certificate, see above.
1851 census shows his wife, Sarah, a widow living at White Lion Yard Digbeth, Birmingham.
1850 death date is from a copy of his death certificate which was signed by Elizabeth Ashford, his unmarried daughter. The cause of his death was bronchitis. His residence at the time was 15 Harding St., Birmingham. His age was 63 (born 1787) at time of death.
1841 census: try to locate the family based on them living in the Bordesley district or on Bordesley St., Birmingham, at the time of the 1835 christening of daughter Ann.
1835 christening for three of his daughters on 27 July at St. Martin Parish was per the Bishop's Transcripts and shows him as a brass turner living on or in Bordesley, Birmingham.
1825 christening of his daughter, Elizabeth, showed him as a brass founder. The family was living on or in Bordsley, Birmingham.
1823 marriage is from the IGI and confirmed by review of church records. At the wedding were Will Ashford and Elisabeth Batsford.
1799 christening for him is from the IGI and confirmed by review of the church records (film 813713) which established his parent's names.
1787 birth year established by the 1850 death certificate, see above.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Batsford (1795 - ) |
| Child | William Ashford ( - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Ashford ( - ) |
| Child | Mary Ashford (1828 - ) |
| Child | Ann Ashford (1829 - ) |
| Child | Jane Ashford (1831 - ) |
| Father | William Ashford ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary ? ( - ) |
