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Title: Ashford where is it?
Post by: Oldfield on Thursday 12 October 06 02:34 BST (UK)

Where is Ashford, Derbyshire  This is the birthplace listed for a 5thgrandfather.  What parish might the birth be recorded at in 1800 approximately   name is John Oldfield. he is listed in the 1861 census age 60 living in Ardwick.     

Title: Re: Ashford where is it?
Post by: AMBLY on Thursday 12 October 06 03:23 BST (UK)

Hi Oldfield

Try this link for information:

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/Ashford/index.html

Cheers
AMBLY

Title: Re: Ashford where is it?
Post by: goff153 on Thursday 12 October 06 11:28 BST (UK)

Or try www.derbyshireuk.net

It's Ashford in the Water I think.

Title: Re: Ashford where is it?
Post by: Oldfield on Thursday 12 October 06 15:01 BST (UK)

Thank you  the sites mentioned  I will check out.

Title: Re: Ashford where is it?
Post by: emarbe on Thursday 12 October 06 15:09 BST (UK)

Hi Oldfield

I think you'll find it's Ashford in the Water, just North of Bakewell on the Buxton road.

Mike