9691 Individuals in our Database | | | | SIR KNIGHT Robert Assheton of Pitney Sex: Male | | | |  | Birth Date | 1303 Of, Ashton, Lancashire, England | Death Date | 1384 JAN 09 Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England, | Father | John de Ashton SIR KNIGHT | Born: 1282 | Died: 1345 | Mother | Margery Byron | Born: 1286 | | | Robert Assheton of Pitney Notes: | Place of Burial: died at Dover Castle and was buried in the church
| Notes: | Dover Castle, where Sir Robert died. Sir Robert is first mentioned in 1324, as a member of the parliament of Westminster, and afterwards occupying positions of great importance and trust. In 1359 he was governor of Guynes near Calais; in 1362 he was Lord Treasurer of England; in 1368 he had the custody of the castle of Sandgate near Calais with the lands and revenue thereto belonging; in 1369 he was admiral of the Narrow Seas; in 1372 he was Lord Chief Justice of Ireland and in 1373 again lord treasurer of England and Kings Chamberlain. In 1375 he became chancellor of the exchequer, and held that office until the death of Edward III in 1377, when he was succeeded by Simon de Burley. From 1376 to 1381 he was Constable of Portchester Castle, which he reinforced by building "Ashtons tower".
| |  | Birth Date | 1305 | | | Father | Ralph de Gorges | Born: 1276 | Died: 1323 | Mother | | Born: | | Elizabeth Assheton Heiress of Tothill Notes: | | Individual Notes: | | | |
Ancestors Chart Parents 2 | 4 persons | 8 persons | 16 persons | 32 persons | 64 persons | 128 persons | 256 persons | 512 persons | 1024 persons | - | SIR KNIGHT John de Ashton b.1282 d.1345 | SIR KNIGHT Thomas de Ashton b.1195 d.1270 | Roger de Ashton of Wrightington II b.1165 d.1238 | Orm Fitz Roger de Ashton II b.1145 d.1201 | Roger de Ashton, of Kirkby I b.1120
| Ormeus Magnus fitz Ailward de Ashton, Of Kirkby b.1090
| Ailward b.1060 Latham, Lancashire, England
| Dunnick Fitz de Latham b.1031 d.1092 | Orme b.0900
| de Halton Magnus Thane b.0980
| MORE> | | | | | | | | | Alicia de Lancashire b.1015
| Hervius of Lancashire b.0990
| MORE> | | | | | | | | Alicia de Lancashire b.1015
| | | | | | | | | | Alicia de Lancashire b.1015
| | | | | | | | | | Emma de Gresley b.1100
| Baron of Manchester Albert de Grelley b.1085 d.1174 | Lord of Manchester Robert de Greslet b.1067 d.1154 | Lord Of Manchester Albert de Greslet b.1050 d.1100 | | | | | | | | | | | Beatrix b.1067 d.1140 | | | | | | | | | | Beatrix b.1067 d.1140 | | | | | | | | | | Matilda FitzWilliam, of Halton MAUD b.1130 Of, Dalton, Lancashire, England
| Lord of Halton, Constable of Chester William FitzNigel b.1058 d.1080 See Notes | Lord of Halton, Constable of Chester Nigel de Cotentin b.1030 d.1080 See Notes | de Contentin Yvron Bellomontensis b.1005 d.1059 See Notes | MORE> | | | | | | | | | Matilda FitzWilliam, of Halton MAUD b.1130 Of, Dalton, Lancashire, England
| | | | | | | | | | Heiress of Widnes Agnes de Widnes b.1092 d.1180 | Baron of Widnes Yorfrid de Widnes b.1040
| | | | | | | | | | | Heiress of Widnes Agnes de Widnes b.1092 d.1180 | | | | | | | Heiress of Widnes Agnes de Widnes b.1092 d.1180 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Parents 2 | 4 persons | 8 persons | 16 persons | 32 persons | 64 persons | 128 persons | 256 persons | 512 persons | 1024-persons | - | Margery Byron b.1286 Of, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
| SIR LORD OF CLAYTON John de Byron b.1253 d.1339 See Notes | Lord of Clayton John de Byron b.1217 d.1279 | SIR Robert de Byron LORD OF CLAYTON b.1196 d.1221 | Roger de Byron b.1157
| Hugh Byron b.1130 d.1166 | Hugh de Burun of Horestan b.1112 d.1166 | Lord de Horestan Ralph de Burun b.1080 d.1107 | | | | | | | | | | | | Margery Byron b.1286 Of, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
| | | | | | | | | | Margery Byron b.1286 Of, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
| | | | | | | | | | Margery Byron b.1286 Of, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
| | | | | | | | | | Albreda Edmundson b.1113 d.1166 | | | | | | | | | | | | Albreda Edmundson b.1113 d.1166 | | | | | | | | | Albreda Edmundson b.1113 d.1166 | | | | | | | | | | Maud de Byron b.1200 | | | | | | | | | | | | Maud de Byron b.1200 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 persons | 4 persons | 8 persons | 16 persons | 32 persons | 64 Persons | 128 persons | 256 persons | 512 persons | 1024 persons | - | | | | |