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From: "Robert O'Connor" < >
Subject: Re: Lothrop/Aston/Housere
Date: 2 May 1999 06:39:16 GMT
Whilst I have no interest in the Lothrop family, here is what I have been
able to collect on the Aston family of Haywood & Tixall, Staffordshire:
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Sir ROGER ASTON, Kt, M.P., of Haywood, Staffs., M.P. for Staffs., 1344 &
1358. M Isabel (M 2nd by 1364 Sir William Chetwynd, Kt., of Ingestre).
Died c. 1362. He had issue: HoP 1386-1421, II, p 80
Sir THOMAS ASTON, Kt., M.P., J.P., of Haywood, Staffs., He was a minor at
his father's death & became a ward of his stepfather, Sir William Chetwynd.
He came of age, c. 1370, & joined the retinue of Hugh, 2nd Earl of
Stafford, probably for the expedition to France, 1375. Assessor of Tax,
Staffs, May 1379. Knighted by July 1380. In the summer of 1380 Ralph,
Baron Basset, of Drayton, retained him as a knight to campaign with him in
France. He was on many commissions between 1380 & 1406. M.P. for Staffs.,
1380, 1384, 1388, 1393, 1399 & 1406. Forester of Cannock Chase, Staffs. By
16 June 1385. J.P. for Staffs., 28 May 1386 to Nov. 1389, 28 June 1390 to
Nov. 1397 & 28 Nov. 1399 to Feb. 1406. Collector of a royal aid, Staffs.,
Dec. 1401. Treasurer of the Household of Edmund, Earl of Stafford, 1402-3,
who was one of the chief casualties from among Henry IV's supporters at the
Battle of Shrewsbury. Collector of Taxes, March 1404. Sheriff of Staffs.,
1409/10. M by Oct 1385 Elizabeth Cloddeshall, widow of Sir William
Devereux, Kt., M.P., of Bodenham, Herts., who d c. 1384. Died 1412/3. He
had issue: HoP 1386-1421, II, pp 80-2 MCS II, p 135 WSAS, XIV, pp 229 &
257
Sir ROGER ASTON, Kt., M.P., of Haywood & Tixall, Staffs., Born c. 1390.
Fought at the Battle of Agincourt, 1415. Mentioned in a Deed of his 1st
wife's brother-in-law, Sir Hugh Willoughby, Kt., of Wollaton, Notts., 24
March 1435. Sheriff of Staffs. Constable of the Tower of London. M 1st
after 1418 Joyce, d. of Sir Baldwin Freville, Kt., of Tamworth Castle,
Warw., & his 2nd wife Maud (See FREVILLE). M 2nd Elizabeth Meynill. Died
1446/7. He had issue by his 1st wife:MCS II, p 135 HoP 1386-1421, II, p
12 Payling, p 85
1.Robert (Sir), Kt., of Tixall & Haywood, Staffs., M Joan, d. of Sir
William Brereton, Kt., of Brereton, Staffs., & his wife Alice, sister of
Richard Corbet, of Leighton. Died 1465. He had issue:Burke's EP, p 74
1a.John (Sir), Kt., of Tixall & Haywood., M Elizabeth, d. of Sir John
Delves, Kt. Died 1484. He had issue:
1b.John (Sir), Kt., of Tixall & Haywood., M Joan, d. of Sir William
Littleton, Kt., of Frankley, Worc. (See LITTLETON). Died 1522. He had
issue: MCS II, p 135
1c.Edward (Sir), Kt., of Tixall & Haywood., M 1st Jane, d. of Sir Thomas
Bowles, Kt., of Penho, Carnarvon. M 2nd Mary, d. of Sir Henry Vernon, Kt.
Died 8 Sept. 1568. Inq. P.M. He had issue by his 1st wife:MCS II, p 133
Faris, p 265
1d.Walter (Sir), Kt., M.P., J.P., of Tixall., Born 1530. M.P. for
Staffs., 1553. Knighted 18 July 1560. Sheriff of Staffs., 1570-1 &
1580-1. M 1st Mary, d. of Sir John Spencer, Kt., of Althorp, Northants. M
Elizabeth, d. of Sir James Leveson, Kt., of Lilleshull, Staffs. Died 2
April 1589. Inq. P.M. He had issue by his 2nd wife:HoP 1509-58, I, p 347
Burke's EP, p 13
1e.Edward (Sir), Kt., of Tixall., Born 1551. M Anne, d. of Sir Thomas
Lucy, Kt., of Charlecote, Warw. Died 1 Feb. 1596/7. He had issue:CP I, p
285
1f.Walter, 1st Baron Aston, of Forfar., Born 1584. Created a Baronet on
the institution of that order, 22 May 1611. He was Ambassador to Spain,
1620-5 & 1635-8. Created Baron Aston, of Forfar, 28 Nov. 1627. M
Gertrude, d. of Sir Thomas Sadlier, Kt., of Standon. Died 13 Aug. 1639.
He had issue: (See Burke's Extinct Peerage, Barons Aston, of Forfar) CP
I, pp 285-6 Burke's EP, p 14
2d.Leonard Aston, of Langdon, Staffs., M Elizabeth Barton. He had issue:
MCS II, p 133
1e.Walter Aston, of Langdon., M Joyce Nason. He had issue:
1f.Col. Walter Aston, of Westover, Virginia, America., Born c. 1607.
Emig. to Virginia, 1634. Member of the House of Burgesses, 1642-3. Died 6
April 1656. He had issue.MCS II, p 133
3d.Frances Aston, M Robert Needham, of Shavington, Salop. She had issue:
Faris, p 265
1e.Dorothy Needham, M Sir Richard Chetwode, Kt., of Warkworth, Northants.
(Died after 1631). Died 1629. She had issue:Faris, p 60 Weis, p 11
1f.Grace Chetwode, M April 1635 Rev. Peter Bulkeley, B.D. (d 1658/9). She
& her husband emig. to America. Died 21 April 1669. She had issue:Faris,
p 60
2b.Richard, of Whorcross, Staffs.
3b.Robert.
4b.Elizabeth, M John Basset, of Blore, Staffs.
5b.Isabel, M Humphrey Okeover.
6b.Catherine, M Thomas Blount, of Burton.
7b.Margaret, M 1st Thomas Kynardesley, of Loxley. M 2nd Ralph Wolsey.
8b.Alice, M John Dodd, of Chorley.
9b.Rose, M Thomas Child, of Ormesley, Salop.
10b. -- , Mrs Dudley.
11b. -- , Mrs Braddock.
12b. -- , Mrs Colwich.
2a.Elizabeth, M Richard Bagot, of Blythfield (d 1485).Burke's EP, p
3a.Petronilla, M Richard Biddulph.13
2.AGNES, of whom we presently.
AGNES ASTON, M Sir ROGER DRAYCOTT, Kt., of Paynsley, Staffs. (Living
1464). She had issue: HSP Staffs, p 111 Burke's EP, p 13
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This may assist you make your connection.
Best wishes
--
Robert O'Connor
Christchurch
New Zealand
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