There have been three baronetcies created for members of the Assheton family (pronounced Ashton), two in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extinct while one is extant.[1]
Assheton baronets of Lever (1620)
Assheton baronets of Middleton (1660)
Assheton baronets of Downham (1945), see Baron Clitheroe
^Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 827–829. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
extinct while one is extant. Asshetonbaronets of Lever (1620) Asshetonbaronets of Middleton (1660) Asshetonbaronets of Downham (1945), see Baron Clitheroe...
Ralph Cockayne Assheton, 1st Baronet (1860–1955) Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet (1901–1984) (created Baron Clitheroe in 1955) Ralph Assheton, 1st Baron Clitheroe...
of baronets with the surname Duff, all in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extinct while one is extant. The Assheton-Smith...
may also refer to one of their many ancestors named Ralph Assheton: see Asshetonbaronets This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the...
landowner and all-round sportsman William Assheton (1641–1711), English cleric AsshetonbaronetsAssheton-Smith baronets This page or section lists people that...
Frankland, 10th Baronet (1868–1937) Sir Thomas William Assheton Frankland, 11th Baronet (1902–1944) Sir James Assheton Frankland, 12th Baronet (1943–2022)...
they took the surname Assheton-Smith instead of Duff. The younger son, Sir Charles Garden Assheton-Smith, was created a baronet in 1911. He sold 30 farms...
Viscount Scarsdale, who succeeded his father in 2000. Assheton Curzon, second son of the fourth Curzon baronet, was created Viscount Curzon in 1802 and is the...
Parliament for Clitheroe. He was the only son of Assheton Curzon, second son of Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Baronet, of Kedleston (ancestor of George Curzon, 1st...
her grandson, James Assheton Frankland the 18th Baron, who in 1944 had already succeeded his father as the 12th Frankland Baronet of Thirkleby. James's...
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