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Nicholas Ashton

(1742-1833); 1770 High Sheriff of Lancashire
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Summary

Nicholas Ashton is a human[1]. He was born on 1742[2]. He died on December 23, 1833[3].

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Ashton was born on 1742[2].
  • Nicholas Ashton died on December 23, 1833[3].
  • Nicholas Ashton's father was John Ashton[4].
  • Nicholas Ashton's mother was Elizabeth Brookes[5].
  • Nicholas Ashton held the position of High Sheriff of Lancashire[6].
  • Nicholas Ashton is recorded as male[7].
  • Nicholas Ashton's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Nicholas Ashton's family name is recorded as Ashton[9].
  • Nicholas Ashton's given name is recorded as Nicholas[10].
  • Nicholas Ashton's sibling is recorded as Elizabeth Ashton[11].

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Origins and Family

Nicholas Ashton was born on 1742[2]. His father was John Ashton[4]. His mother was Elizabeth Brookes[5].

Career and Affiliations

Nicholas Ashton held the position of High Sheriff of Lancashire[6].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Ashton died on December 23, 1833[3].

FAQs

Who were Nicholas Ashton's parents?

Nicholas Ashton's father was John Ashton[4]. Nicholas Ashton's mother was Elizabeth Brookes[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → John Ashton
    Mother → Elizabeth Brookes
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Ashton
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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