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VENNING Augusta Dorothy

Female 1864 - 1940  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  VENNING Augusta Dorothy was born 28 Dec 1864, St. Clether CON; died 28 Dec 1940; was buried Dec 1940, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV.

    Augusta married ASHTON Richard Laurence 1895. Richard (son of ASHTON John and BRIMACOMBE Elizabeth Ann) was born 24 Sep 1868, Bradworthy DEV; died 3 Jul 1950; was buried Jul 1950, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. ASHTON Edward Kittow Venning  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between Jul 1896 and Sep 1896, Bradworthy DEV; died 4 Dec 1918, Probably Alexandria, Egypt; was buried Dec 1918, Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
    2. 3. ASHTON Elizabeth Grace V.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between Apr 1898 and Jun 1898.
    3. 4. ASHTON Richard Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between Oct 1899 and Dec 1899, Bradworthy DEV.
    4. 5. ASHTON Augusta Dorothy V.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between Oct 1900 and Dec 1900, Bradworthy DEV.
    5. 6. ASHTON Catherine Evens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1902, Bradworthy DEV; died 14 Jan 1983; was buried Jan 1983, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV.
    6. 7. ASHTON George Venning  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1905; died 18 Jun 1973; was buried Jun 1973, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  ASHTON Edward Kittow Venning Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augusta1) was born Between Jul 1896 and Sep 1896, Bradworthy DEV; died 4 Dec 1918, Probably Alexandria, Egypt; was buried Dec 1918, Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Between Sep 1914 and 4 Dec 1918, India and the Middle East and possibly France; Served with the 1st./4th. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry during WWI in the Indian Army. Attended the Wellington Cadet College graduating on 14 Nov 1916 to the Unattached List (ULIA) as a 2nd. Lieutenant. From there joined the 55th. Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force) on 21 Nov 1916. Was attached to the 29th. Lancers (Deccan Horse) on their departure for the Middle East and France in 1917.

    Notes:

    Military:
    A lecturn and associated plaque is to be found in the St. John the Baptist Parish Church, Bradworthy, Devon as follows:

    TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY
    OF EDWARD KITTOW VENNING ASHTON
    LIEUT 55T COKE'S RIFLES (ATTACHED 29TH LANCERS DECCAN HORSE INDIAN ARMY)
    THE ELDEST SON OF RICHARD LAURENCE
    AND AUGUSTA ASHTON OF ALFARDISWORTHY
    IN THIS PARISH. HE SERVED THROUGHOUT THE
    GREAT WAR AND DIED IN EGYPT ON DEC 4TH
    1918 AGED 22 YEARS MORE JANUS VITAE

    Buried:
    Grave No: B101

    Died:
    Became unwell while encamped at Damascus on 13 Nov 1918 and was evacuated to Egypt most probably dying in a base hospital in Alexandria.
    Lest We Forget.


  2. 3.  ASHTON Elizabeth Grace V. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augusta1) was born Between Apr 1898 and Jun 1898.

  3. 4.  ASHTON Richard Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augusta1) was born Between Oct 1899 and Dec 1899, Bradworthy DEV.

  4. 5.  ASHTON Augusta Dorothy V. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augusta1) was born Between Oct 1900 and Dec 1900, Bradworthy DEV.

  5. 6.  ASHTON Catherine Evens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augusta1) was born 26 Aug 1902, Bradworthy DEV; died 14 Jan 1983; was buried Jan 1983, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Of Alfardisworthy.


  6. 7.  ASHTON George Venning Descendancy chart to this point (1.Augusta1) was born 23 Mar 1905; died 18 Jun 1973; was buried Jun 1973, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Headstone reveals the following interesting information:
    of Alfardisworthy, Bradworthy and Maerbridge, Bude (CON).
    A life of color and service in Nigeria, Kenya and the
    Middle East. Beloved father of Michael and Richard.

    George — (----) Mary Stafford. Mary was born 3 Jan 1914; died 29 Aug 1969, Stratton CON; was buried Aug 1969, Bradworthy Churchyard, Bradworthy DEV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. ASHTON Michael  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. ASHTON Richard  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  ASHTON Michael Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Augusta1)

  2. 9.  ASHTON Richard Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Augusta1)


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