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.

Events

BirthAbt 1787Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Christen25 Mar 1799St. Phillips Ch., Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Marriage28 Jul 1823Parish Church, Aston Juxta, Birmingham, Warwick Co., England - Sarah Batsford
Residence (family)27 Jul 1835Bordesley St. or district, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom - Sarah Batsford
Death11 Jul 185015 Harding St., St. George Newington dist,, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Families

SpouseSarah Batsford (1795 - )
ChildWilliam Ashford ( - )
ChildElizabeth Ashford ( - )
ChildMary Ashford (1828 - )
ChildAnn Ashford (1829 - )
ChildJane Ashford (1831 - )
FatherWilliam Ashford ( - )
MotherMary ? ( - )

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