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John Mitford, of Hampstead

Male 1687 - 1774  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Mitford, of Hampstead was born in 1687 (son of Robert Mitford and Anne Assheton); died in 1774.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: London, England; Goldsmith and Banker

    John married Ann or Sarah Mertins on 22 Apr 1714 in St Andrews by the Wardrobe, Greyfriars, London, England. Ann died in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert Mitford was born in 1717; died in 1775.
    2. Philadelphia Mitford was born in 1717 in Burn, Yorkshire, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Mitford was born on 31 Oct 1662 in Rogerley, Weardale district, County Durham, England (son of Humphrey Mitford and Frances Vane); died on 7 May 1707.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: High Sherriff of Northumberland
    • Residence: Mitford Castle, Mitford, Northumberland, England
    • Baptism: 1697, Stanhope, Durham, England

    Robert married Anne Assheton on 19 Dec 1684. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anne Assheton (daughter of John Assheton, of Burn, Yorkshire).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Anne Ashton

    Notes:

    Eldest daughter of John Ashton of Burn & Middleton. aka Assheton as per Burke's Royals.

    Children:
    1. Robert Mitford was born in 1686; died in 1756; was buried in Brayton.
    2. 1. John Mitford, of Hampstead was born in 1687; died in 1774.
    3. Edward Mitford was born in 1689 in Burn, Yorkshire, England; died in 1703.
    4. Elizabeth Mitford was born in 1696.
    5. William Mitford, of Petworth, Sussex was born in 1699.
    6. Humphrey Mitford was born after 1702 in Burn, Yorkshire, England; died in 1702.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Humphrey Mitford was born in 1632 (son of Robert Mitford and Philadelphia Wharton); died in 1673; was buried in Mitford, Northumberland, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Mitford Castle, Mitford, Northumberland, England

    Humphrey + Frances Vane. Frances was born about 1630. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances Vane was born about 1630.

    Notes:

    Eldest daughter of Sir George Vane of Rogerley & Long Newton, Durham.

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Mitford was born on 31 Oct 1662 in Rogerley, Weardale district, County Durham, England; died on 7 May 1707.
    2. Elizabeth Mitford was born in 1663 in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England.
    3. Philadelphia Mitford was born in 1664; died in 1673; was buried in Mitford, Northumberland, England.
    4. Anne Mitford was born in 1665 in Rogerley.
    5. Margaret Mitford was born in 1665 in Rogerley.
    6. George Mitford was born about 1666 in Mitford Castle, Mitford, Northumberland, England.
    7. John Mitford was born in 1668; died in 1668.
    8. Barbara Mitford was born in 1668; died in 1673.
    9. Frances Mitford was born in 1671.
    10. Mary Mitford was born in 1672 in Mitford, Northumberland, England; died in 1702.
    11. Sarah Mitford was born in 1673.

  3. 6.  John Assheton, of Burn, Yorkshire (son of Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st baronet of Middleton and Anne Assheton).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: John Ashton

    Children:
    1. 3. Anne Assheton


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Mitford was born in 1612 (son of Cuthbert Mitford and Mary Wharton); died on 28 Jun 1674 in Mitford Church, Mitford, Northumberland, England.

    Notes:

    Acquired land from Charles II.

    Robert married Philadelphia Wharton in 1631. Philadelphia (daughter of Humphrey Wharton, of Gillingwood and Agnes Cleburn) was born in 1620; died in 1692. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Philadelphia Wharton was born in 1620 (daughter of Humphrey Wharton, of Gillingwood and Agnes Cleburn); died in 1692.

    Notes:

    She was the third daughter of Humphrey Wharton

    Children:
    1. 4. Humphrey Mitford was born in 1632; died in 1673; was buried in Mitford, Northumberland, England.
    2. Barbara Mitford was born in 1633.
    3. Mary Mitford was born in 1635.
    4. Anne Mitford was born in 1637 in Mitford, Northumberland, England; was buried in St Nicholas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.
    5. Rev. Cuthbert Mitford was born in 1639; died in 1662.
    6. Eleanor Mitford was born in 1641.
    7. John Mitford was born in 1643; died in 1720.
    8. Edward Mitford was born in 1647; died in 1673; was buried in Mitford, Northumberland, England.
    9. Elizabeth Mitford was born in 1648 in Mitford, Northumberland, England.
    10. Rev. William Mitford was born in 1649; died in 1715.
    11. Michael Mitford was born in 1651; died in 1666.

  3. 12.  Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st baronet of Middleton was born in 1626 (son of Ralph Assheton and Elizabeth Kaye).

    Notes:

    1st Baronet of Middleton

    Ralph + Anne Assheton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Anne Assheton

    Notes:

    Daughter of Sir ralph Assheton, Baronet of Whalley Abbey and Lever

    Children:
    1. 6. John Assheton, of Burn, Yorkshire