- GB-2014-WSA-02331
- Person
- 1719-1758
ASSHETON, RALPH, elder son of Ralph Assheton, Downham, near Clitheroe, Lancs., and Mary, dau. of Thomas Lister MP, Gisburn Park, Yorks.; b. 25 Jan 1719; adm. Feb 1735/6 (Armfeild's); carved his name on the Coronation Chair in the Abbey; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Aug 1738; of Downham, Lancs.; m. 8 Aug 1752 Rebecca, elder dau. of William Hulls, of Freelands, Kent, and Popes, Herts.; d. 27 Dec 1758.