John Astley

Summary

John Astley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Wem^[2]. He was born on +1720-06-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Cheshire^[4]. He died on +1787-11-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John Astley was born in Wem^[2].
• John Astley died in Cheshire^[4].
• John Astley was born on +1720-06-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Astley died on +1787-11-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• John Astley is buried at Greater Manchester^[8].
• John Astley's father was Richard Astley^[9].
• John Astley's mother was Margaret Astley^[10].
• Among John Astley's spouses was unknown wife (?)^[11].
• John Astley was married to Penelope Vernon^[12].
• Among John Astley's spouses was Mary Wagstaffe^[13].
• Among John Astley's spouses was Mary Wagstaffe^[14].
• A child of John Astley was Sophia Astley^[15].
• A child of John Astley was Harriet Astley^[16].
• A child of John Astley was Maria Astley^[17].
• A child of John Astley was Francis Dukinfield Astley^[18].
• A child of John Astley was Cordelia Emma Astley^[19].
• A child of John Astley was John William Astley^[20].
• John Astley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[21].
• John Astley worked as a painter^[6].
• John Astley's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[22].
• John Astley's image is recorded as John Astley - Joshua Reynolds (page 23 crop).jpg^[23].
• John Astley is recorded as male^[24].
• John Astley's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• John Astley's genre is recorded as portrait^[26].
• John Astley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000046895728^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wem^[2], John Astley… he was born on +1720-06-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Richard Astley^[9]. His mother was Margaret Astley^[10].

Career and Affiliations

John Astley worked as a painter^[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include unknown wife (?)^[11]; Penelope Vernon^[12], 1722–1762^[28]; and Mary Wagstaffe^[13]. Children include Sophia Astley^[15], 1749–1831^[29]; Harriet Astley^[16], 1779–1858^[30]; Maria Astley^[17]; Francis Dukinfield Astley^[18], 1781–1825^[31]; Cordelia Emma Astley^[19]; and John William Astley^[20]. John Astley's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[22].

Death and Burial

John Astley died on +1787-11-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Cheshire^[4]. He is buried at Greater Manchester^[8].

Why It Matters

John Astley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was John Astley born?

John Astley's place of birth was Wem^[2].

Where did John Astley die?

John Astley died in Cheshire^[4].

Who were John Astley's parents?

John Astley's father was Richard Astley^[9]. John Astley's mother was Margaret Astley^[10].

Who was John Astley married to?

John Astley's spouses include unknown wife (?)^[11], Penelope Vernon^[12], Mary Wagstaffe^[13], and Mary Wagstaffe^[14].

What did John Astley do for work?

John Astley worked as painter^[6].