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John Ashburnham[1, 2]

Male 1603 - 1671  (68 years)

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  • Name John Ashburnham 
    Birth 1603 
    Gender Male 
    Acceded Ashburnham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _FSFTID LHJ7-WHK 
    _FSLINK https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=LHJ7-WHK 
    Death 15 Jun 1671 
    Notes 
    • http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal40211

      http://www.thepeerage.com/p2670.htm#i26700


      John Ashburnham was born in 1603.«sup»3«/sup» He was the son of «u»Sir John Ashburnham «/u» and «u»Elizabeth Beaumont, Baroness of Cramond «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He married, firstly, «u»Frances Holland «/u», daughter of «u»William Holland «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He married, secondly, «u»Elizabeth Kenn «/u», daughter of «u»Christopher Kenn «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He died on 15 June 1671.«sup»1«/sup» He was buried at «u»Ashburnham Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, England «/u».«sup»2«/sup»
      John Ashburnham held the office of Groom of the Bedchamber to King Charles I.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hastings in 1640.«sup»2«/sup» In 1646 he was the only person who attended King Charles I when the latter left Oxford.«sup»2«/sup» Between 1647 and 1658 he was imprisoned in the Tower by Cromwell.«sup»2«/sup» He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Sussex after 1660.«sup»2«/sup» He held the office of Groom of the Bedchamber to King Charles II.«sup»2«/sup» He lived at «u»Ashburnham, Sussex, England «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He received his bas mitzvah; Dictionary of National Biography.«sup»3

      1. «/sup»G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, «i»The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed.«/i», 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 271. Hereinafter cited as «i»The Complete Peerage«/i».

      2. L. G. Pine, «i»The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms«/i» (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 13. Hereinafter cited as «i»The New Extinct Peerage«/i».

      3. Matthew H.C.G., editor, «i»Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM«/i» (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference "Ashburnham, John, 1603-1671". Hereinafter cited as «i»Dictionary of National Biography«/i».
    Person ID I2651  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2015 

    Family Elizabeth Kenn   d. 22 Nov 1632 
    Marriage Abt 1614 
    Family ID F711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/.

    2. [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).