Robert Ashfield, esq. of Stowlangtoft, Suffolk, son of Robert Ashfield of Stowlangtoft and Alice (d. 21 Jan 1546), dau. of Sir Thomas Jermyn of Rushbrooke.[1]
Frances Spring (living 10 Oct 1547; d. 1612) , dau. of Robert Spring, esq. of Lavenham, Suffolk (1502–1550).[1]
Marriage
m. (abt. 29 Jul 1590) Richard Ogle of Pinchbeck (b. abt. 1553 - d. 1627 Fleet Prison), son of Thomas Ogle and Jane Welby. Issue:[2]
1. Robert (dsp)
Thomas of Pinchbeck & Wickens in Bardwell, Suffolk (will 10 Jun 1659, proved 14 Jul 1660)
m. Anne, dau. of Sir John Reade.
Frances (bp. 26 Sep 1594 Pinchbeck, Lincs).
m. [Robert?] Dearsley of Essex.
Jane (bp. 23 May 1596 Pinchbeck, Lincs).
m. John Johnson of Ayscoughfee Hall, Spalding, Lincs. (bur. 10 Mar 1666/7 Spalding, Lincs), son of Francis Johnson of Lisford, co. Northants. and Elizabeth Thorogood (b. abt. 1575), dau. of Nicholas Thorogood of Temple Cheston, Herts. & Thornborough (Thornburgh) Hall, Northants. and Dorothey Alley.
Anne (bp. 22 Jan 1597/8 Pinchbeck, Lincs).
m. Sir John Hales.
End of Life
Richard Ogle was heavily in debt and tossed into Fleet Prison, where he eventually died. Dorothy, left in ruins, suffered a mental break and attempted suicide. Luckily, her friend Sir Simonds D' Ewes provided intervention. He later documented the episode in a memoir.[3]
Sources
D'Ewes, S. (1845). The Autobiography and Correspondence of Sir Simonds D' Ewes During the Reigns of James I and Charles I, Volume 1. James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Ed. London: Richard Bentley. Google Books.
Maddison, C.A.R. (1903). "Ogle of Pinchbeck." Lincolnshire pedigrees: Volume II. The Publications of the Harlein Society, 51, pp.730-735. London: Mithcell & Hughes. Archive.org.[1]
Reyce, R. (1902). Suffolk in the XVIIth Century: The Breviary of Suffolk, pp. 171. Francis Hervey, Ed. London: J. Murray. Google Books. Pedigree.
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