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Sir John Aston KB

(Abt 1465 - 8 May 1523)

[[Category:Knights of the Bath]]
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==Biography== '''Father''' John Aston, Esq., Sheriff of Staffordshire & WarwickshireMagna Charta Sureties, 1215, 4th Ed., by F. L. Weis., p. 115.
Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 48.
Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 47-48.
Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 58. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&pg=PA58 Vol. I, p. 58-59].
b. 1444, d. 1483
'''Mother''' Elizabeth DelvesDouglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 47-48.
Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 58. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 58-59.
b. c 1448, d. a 1519
John Aston, K.B., Sheriff of Staffordshire, Leicestershire, & Warwickshire married Joan Lyttleton, daughter of Sir William Littleton and Elene (Ellen) Walshe; They had 2 sons (Sir Edward; & William) and 3 daughters (Anne, wife of Thomas Curzon, Esq; Helen, wife of Hugh Erdeswick, Esq. & of John Morgan, Esq; & Isabel, wife of Thomas Blount).Douglas Richardson. ''Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families'', 2nd ed., 4 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham, Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2011, [https://books.google.com/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&pg=PA62 vol. I, pages 58-59], ASTON 12.Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 4th Ed., by F. L. Weis., p. 115. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 48. Sir John Aston, Sheriff of Staffordshire, Leicestershire, & Warwickshire was born circa 1465 at of Haywood in Colwich, Milwich, Park Hall in Leigh, & Tixall, Staffordshire, England.Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 47-48. He left a will on 24 April 1513; The year of his will could be wrong.Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 47-48.Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&pg=PA58 Vol. I, p. 58-59]. He died on 28 March 1523 at of Ashtead & Newdigate, Surrey, England; Buried in the church of Leigh, Staffordshire.Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 4th Ed., by F. L. Weis., p. 115. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 48. His estate was probated on 25 April 1523.Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 58-59.

'''Family'''

Joan Lyttleton d. a 1526
'''Children''':[http://landedfamilies.blogspot.com/2016/07/222-aston-of-tixall-hall-barons-aston.html Aston of Tixall Hall, Barons Aston of Forfar]# Sir Edward Aston (c.1494-1568), kt. Sheriff of StaffordshireDouglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 47-48.Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 58-59. # William Aston (fl. 1536) of Milwich (Staffs) and Rufford (Notts); married Elizabeth Stapleton of Carlton (Yorks) and had issue;# Anne Aston (d. by 1533); married Thomas Curzon (d. 1541) of Croxall (Staffs) (who m2, 1533, Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Lygon of Madresfield (Worcs) and had further issue) and had issue three sons and seven daughters; died before 1533 and was buried at Croxall, where Thomas and his two wives are commemorated by a monument;# Helen Aston; married 1st, 1526?, Hugh Erdeswick and 2nd, John Morgan;
# Isabel Aston; married Thomas Blount;# Elizabeth Aston cited in father's will, proved 25 apr 1523, abstracted in note 9, page 280-81 of Collections for a history of Staffordshire, ser. 3 1917-1918, available here [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015014988870;view=1up;seq=347 page281] Other children cited are Isabel, Edward, and William.

==Research Notes==
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==Sources==

* '''ROYAL ANCESTRY by Douglas Richardson Vol. I, page 177''' * Marshall, George William. ''[[Space:The Visitations of the County of Nottingham in the Years 1569 and 1614|The Visitations of the County of Nottingham in the Years 1569 and 1614]]'' (London, 1871) [http://books.google.com/books?id=zS4EAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA10#v=onepage&q&f=true Page 10]* Richardson, Douglas: ''Plantagenet Ancestry'', 2nd edn. (2011), 3 vols, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kjme027UeagC&pg=PA125 Volume 1, page 125], ASTON 14.

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    Events

    BirthAbt 1465Ashtede, Surrey, England
    Death8 May 1523Heywood Tixall, Staffordshire, England
    MarriageJoan Littleton
    Reference No1736607
    Reference No1763232
    Reference No60

    Families

    SpouseJoan Littleton (1475 - 1505)
    ChildSir Edward "of Tixall" Aston (1496 - 1568)
    ChildWilliam Aston (1498 - )
    ChildHelen Aston (1501 - )
    ChildAnne Aston (1502 - )
    ChildElizabeth Aston (1504 - )
    ChildIsabella Aston (1506 - )
    FatherJohn "Sheriff of Staffordshire and Warwickshire" Aston (1444 - 1483)
    MotherElizabeth Delves (1448 - 1519)
    SiblingElizabeth Aston (1470 - 1501)
    SiblingIsabel Aston (1472 - 1503)
    SiblingUnknown Aston (1475 - )
    SiblingRichard Aston (1476 - 1477)
    SiblingCatherine Aston (1477 - 1501)
    SiblingAlice Aston (1479 - 1492)
    SiblingRose Aston (1482 - )
    SiblingRobert Aston (1483 - 1485)