Margaret Ashton (née Tayler)

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Biography

Margaret Tayler, daughter of Thomas Weir Tayler, owner of Auchenbeddie (then in St Elizabeth), and Ann Pierce, "a free mulatto", born 03/04/1790 and baptised 21/10/1790 in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, the same day as her mother and her sister Elizabeth. Married William Ashton of St John in Newport at St Mary Magdalene Church in Lincoln, 28/11/1814. Described as Mrs. Margaret Ashton of the city of Lincoln in her father's will, written 1819. A daughter, Frances, was baptised in the same church to William and Margaret Ashton in January 1815. Two more children, Eliza Ann and Cordelia, baptised in 1816 and 1818 in St John in Newport, Lincolnshire, when William Ashton's occupation was given as mason. Cordelia died in 1820.


Sources

Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online]; Findmypast.co.uk, Lincolnshire Marriages [database online]; Findmypast.co.uk, England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 [database online].


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Maiden Name
Tayler
Spouse
William Ashton
Children
Frances (1815-), Eliza Ann (1816-), Cordelia (1818-1820)

Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Trust beneficiary

Relationships (16)

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Natural Daughter → Mother
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Natural Daughter → Father
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Addresses (1)

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England