Christopher ASHBURNER

Abt 1829 - 1911  (82 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 52 descendants in this family tree.

Christopher ASHBURNER

Abt 1786 - 1866  (80 years)

Birth	Abt 1786	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Christened	1 Nov 1787	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Died	Between Jul 1866 and Sep 1866	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
	Age: 81y
Father	Thomas ASHBURNER
Mother	Margaret [ASHBURNER]
Family 1	Jane BROOM
Married	31 May 1819
Children	1. Elizabeth ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1820, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   2. John ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1823, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   3. James ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1826, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   4. Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1829, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Family 2	Betty THEXTON,   b. Abt 1791, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Married	16 Jun 1838	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Jane BROOM

- 1835

Died	Between Aug 1830 and Aug 1835	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Family	Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1786, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Married	31 May 1819
Children	1. Elizabeth ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1820, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   2. John ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1823, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   3. James ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1826, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   4. Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1829, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Bridget SIMPSON

1830 - 1900  (70 years)

Birth	1830	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Christened	2 May 1830	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Died	Between Jan 1900 and Mar 1900	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
	Age: 69y
Father	John SIMPSON,   b. 1801, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Mother	Agnes SHARP,   b. Abt 1798, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Married	6 Jul 1822	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
	Address: Whosthwaite, Parish of Pennington, Lancs
Family 1	Unknown UNKNOWN
Children	1. Elizabeth SIMPSON,   b. Between Jul 1848 and Sep 1848, Ulverston, Lancashire, England   2. John SIMPSON,   b. 28 Apr 1851, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   3. Isabella SIMPSON,   b. Between Jan 1859 and Mar 1859, Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Family 2	Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1829, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Married	1858	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Children	1. William ASHBURNER,   b. Between Jul 1858 and Sep 1858, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   2. Jane ASHBURNER,   b. Between Oct 1860 and Dec 1860, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   3. Agnes ASHBURNER,   b. Between Oct 1863 and Dec 1863, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   4. Elizabeth ASHBURNER,   b. Between Jul 1869 and Sep 1869, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

William ASHBURNER

1858 - 1860  (1 year)

Birth	Between Jul 1858 and Sep 1858	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Christened	1 Aug 1858	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Died	Between Jan 1860 and Mar 1860	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
	Age: 1y
Father	Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1829, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Mother	Bridget SIMPSON,   b. 1830, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Married	1858	Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Jane ASHBURNER

1860 - 1933  (72 years)

Birth	Between Oct 1860 and Dec 1860	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Christened	28 Dec 1860	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Died	1 Sep 1933	Camperdown, Sydney, Australia
	Age: 73y
	Cause: Carcinoma of tongue, Lobar pneumonia (Post Op), Cardiac Failure
	Address: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Buried	2 Sep 1933	Woronoro, NSW, Australia
	Age: 73y
	Address: Church of England Cemetery
Father	Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1829, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Mother	Bridget SIMPSON,   b. 1830, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Married	1858	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Children	1. James Lewis ASHBURNER,   b. Between Jan 1881 and Mar 1881, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Family 2	William WHITEHEAD
Family 3	James HEYS,   b. Between Apr 1853 and Jun 1853, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Oct 1885 and Dec 1885	Manchester, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Abraham Ashburner HEYS,   b. 25 Jan 1884, Queensland, Australia   2. Lena HEYS,   b. 1886, Richmond, Victoria, Australia   3. Jack (John) HEYS,   b. 21 Mar 1890, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   4. Evelyn HEYS,   b. 18 May 1894, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

Agnes ASHBURNER

1863 -

Birth	Between Oct 1863 and Dec 1863	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Christened	6 Dec 1863	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Father	Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1829, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Mother	Bridget SIMPSON,   b. 1830, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Married	1858	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Family	James EDMONDSON,   b. Abt 1861, Morecambe, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Oct 1883 and Dec 1883	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Vida Ethelberta Jane Nicholson EDMONDSON,   b. Between Apr 1888 and Jun 1888, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth ASHBURNER

1869 -

Birth	Between Jul 1869 and Sep 1869	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Christened	19 Sep 1869	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Father	Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1829, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Mother	Bridget SIMPSON,   b. 1830, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Married	1858	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Edith Annie ASHBURNER,   b. Between Apr 1891 and Jun 1891, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Family 2	John RIGG,   b. Between Jan 1860 and Mar 1860, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Oct 1891 and Dec 1891	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Children	1. James T RIGG,   b. Abt 1882, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   2. Eleanor RIGG,   b. Between Apr 1892 and Jun 1892, Ulverston, Lancashire, England   3. Herbert RIGG,   b. 7 Jul 1894, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England

• Name	Christopher ASHBURNER
  Birth	Abt 1829	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Baptism	5 Jul 1829	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Age: 10y
  	Living with his brother James
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 32y
  	Address: Buccleuch Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Iron Ore Miner
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
  	Iron Ore Miner
  	Age: 32y
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Age: 41y
  	Address: Dalton
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Iron Miner His brother John and nephew Christopher are living with them. Next door are Reginald & Agnes Tyson and Christopher's step-mother, Betty Ashburner
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
  	Iron Ore Miner
  	Age: 41y
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Age: 49y
  	Address: 1 Buccleuch St.
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Iron Ore Miner
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Age: 61y
  	Address: 9 Gibraltar
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Iron Miner Grandson, James, son of Jane, is living with them.
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
  	Iron Miner
  	Age: 61y
  Death	Between Apr 1911 and Jun 1911	Ulverston, Lancashire, England   [7]
  	Age: 83y
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Ulverston, Lancashire, England   [8]
  	Age: 85y
  	Address: Work House, 27 Stanley Street
  	Iron Ore Miner Widower
  Ancestor Count	4
  Descendant Count	52
  Reference Number	S 0031cP
  _UID	25B1655C3B6041CFABF02106B5EEF446E12E
  Person ID	I233	Simpson
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Christopher ASHBURNER,   b. Abt 1786, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England d. Between Jul 1866 and Sep 1866, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Jane BROOM   d. Between Aug 1830 and Aug 1835, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
  Marriage	31 May 1819  [9]
  Family ID	F119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bridget SIMPSON,   b. 1830, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England d. Between Jan 1900 and Mar 1900, Ulverston, Lancashire, England (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1858	Ulverston, Lancashire, England   [10]
  Children	1. William ASHBURNER,   b. Between Jul 1858 and Sep 1858, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England d. Between Jan 1860 and Mar 1860, Ulverston, Lancashire, England (Age 1 year)   2. Jane ASHBURNER,   b. Between Oct 1860 and Dec 1860, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England d. 1 Sep 1933, Camperdown, Sydney, Australia (Age 72 years)   3. Agnes ASHBURNER,   b. Between Oct 1863 and Dec 1863, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   4. Elizabeth ASHBURNER,   b. Between Jul 1869 and Sep 1869, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1829 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Baptism - 5 Jul 1829 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 10y - 6 Jun 1841 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Marriage - 1858 - Ulverston, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 32y,Address: Buccleuch Street - 7 Apr 1861 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Occupation - Iron Ore Miner,Age: 32y - 7 Apr 1861 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 41y,Address: Dalton - 2 Apr 1871 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Occupation - Iron Ore Miner,Age: 41y - 2 Apr 1871 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 49y,Address: 1 Buccleuch St. - 3 Apr 1881 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 61y,Address: 9 Gibraltar - 5 Apr 1891 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Occupation - Iron Miner,Age: 61y - 5 Apr 1891 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Death - Age: 83y - Between Apr 1911 and Jun 1911 - Ulverston, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 85y,Address: Work House, 27 Stanley Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Ulverston, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] 1871 Census - RG 10/4243 F041 P73-74 - Simpson, Bridget. [S152] 1881 Census - RG 11/4281 F115 P90 - Ashburner, Christopher (1829). [S186] 1891 Census - RG 12/3479 F088 P27 - Ashburner, Christopher. [S196] 1861 Census - RG 9/3170 F007 P12 - Ashburner, Christopher & Bridget. [S904] Baptism Entry - Ashburner, Christopher. [S928] 1841 Census - HO 107/0529 B02 F007 P07 - Ashburner, James. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 1911 AMJ Ulverston 8E 483. [S834] 1911 Census - RG 14/25624 SN9999 - Ashburner, Christopher. [S900] Marriage Entry - Ashburner, Christopher. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1858 AMJ Ulverstone 8E 747.