Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

William Nicholas Askew
1. William Nicholas Askew was born in 1665 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer (son of John Askew, Jr and Bridget Smith); died on 27 May 1728 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer. Family/Spouse: Sarah Ogelthorpe. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Ogelthorpe and Katherine Thomas) was born about 1667 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer; died in 1728 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John M Askew was born in 1695 in Isle of Wight, VA; died on 21 Jul 1751 in Bertie, NC, British Colonial America.
2. John Askew, Jr was born in 1629 in Lancashire, Eng (son of John Askew, Sr. and Elizabeth Burley); died on 23 Aug 1683 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer. John + Bridget Smith. Bridget was born about 1641 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer; died about 1690 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Bridget Smith was born about 1641 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer; died about 1690 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer. Children:
- 1. William Nicholas Askew was born in 1665 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer; died on 27 May 1728 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer.
Generation: 3
4. John Askew, Sr. was born on 30 Sep 1610 in London, Eng (son of Sir William Askew and Lady Jane Anne Latus); died on 25 May 1691 in Dalton in Furness, Eng. John + Elizabeth Burley. Elizabeth (daughter of William Berry and Katherine Shipton) was born on 23 Oct 1613 in Gnosall, Eng; died after 1639 in Cockerham, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Burley was born on 23 Oct 1613 in Gnosall, Eng (daughter of William Berry and Katherine Shipton); died after 1639 in Cockerham, Eng. Children:
- 2. John Askew, Jr was born in 1629 in Lancashire, Eng; died on 23 Aug 1683 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer.
Generation: 4
8. Sir William Askew was born about 1580 in Millom, Eng (son of William Askew and Isabel Bolton). William + Lady Jane Anne Latus. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Lady Jane Anne Latus Children:
- 4. John Askew, Sr. was born on 30 Sep 1610 in London, Eng; died on 25 May 1691 in Dalton in Furness, Eng.
10. William Berry was born in 1570 in England. William + Katherine Shipton. Katherine was born about 1576 in Nackington, Eng; died after 1629. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Katherine Shipton was born about 1576 in Nackington, Eng; died after 1629. Children:
- 5. Elizabeth Burley was born on 23 Oct 1613 in Gnosall, Eng; died after 1639 in Cockerham, Eng.
