Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Sir Richard Sherburne
1. Sir Richard Sherburne was born on 12 Oct 1371 in Stonyhurst, Eng; died in 1440 in Stonyhurst, Eng. Family/Spouse: Agnes Harrington. Agnes was born about 1390 in Mitton, Eng; died in 1444 in Stonyhurst, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Sherburne
- 2. Sherburne
Generation: 2
2. Sherburne
(1.Richard1)Family/Spouse: Matilda Hamerton. Matilda was born in 1413 in England; died in 1485 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Agnes Sherburne
was born about 1422 in Stonehurst, Eng; died in 1471 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng.
- 3. Agnes Sherburne
Generation: 3
3. Agnes Sherburne
(2.2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1422 in Stonehurst, Eng; died in 1471 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng. Family/Spouse: Henry Rushton. Henry (son of Richard Rishton and Margaret de Holt) was born in 1425 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng; died in 1490 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Sir Nicholas Rushton
was born in Dec 1445 in Rishton, Eng; died on 3 May 1508 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng.
- 4. Sir Nicholas Rushton
Generation: 4
4. Sir Nicholas Rushton
(3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born in Dec 1445 in Rishton, Eng; died on 3 May 1508 in Dunkenhalgh, Eng. Family/Spouse: Margery Radclyffe. Margery was born in 1461 in Radclyffe Tower, Eng; died on 6 Jul 1528 in Clayton-le-Moors, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Agnes Anne Rishton
was born in 1470 in Rishton, France; died on 19 Oct 1563 in Blainscough, Eng.
- 5. Agnes Anne Rishton
Generation: 5
5. Agnes Anne Rishton
(4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1470 in Rishton, France; died on 19 Oct 1563 in Blainscough, Eng. Family/Spouse: Sir Robert Bolton. Robert was born in 1466 in Blackburn, Eng; died in 1504 in Somme, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Thomas Boulton
was born in 1520 in Dalton in Furness, Eng; died in 1622 in Lancashire, Eng.
- 6. Thomas Boulton
Generation: 6
6. Thomas Boulton
(5.Agnes5, 4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1520 in Dalton in Furness, Eng; died in 1622 in Lancashire, Eng. Family/Spouse: Janet Askew. Janet was born in 1515 in Lancashire, Eng; died in 1561 in Grange, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Isabel Bolton
was born in 1550 in Lancashire, Eng; died in 1611 in Grange, Eng.
- 7. Isabel Bolton
Generation: 7
7. Isabel Bolton
(6.Thomas6, 5.Agnes5, 4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1550 in Lancashire, Eng; died in 1611 in Grange, Eng. Family/Spouse: William Askew. William (son of Richard Askew, II and Jenat Fell) was born in 1542 in Preston, Eng; died about 1585 in Lancashire, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Sir William Askew
was born about 1580 in Millom, Eng.
- 8. Sir William Askew
Generation: 8
8. Sir William Askew
(7.Isabel7, 6.Thomas6, 5.Agnes5, 4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1580 in Millom, Eng. Family/Spouse: Lady Jane Anne Latus. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. John Askew, Sr.
was born on 30 Sep 1610 in London, Eng; died on 25 May 1691 in Dalton in Furness, Eng.
- 9. John Askew, Sr.
Generation: 9
9. John Askew, Sr.
(8.William8, 7.Isabel7, 6.Thomas6, 5.Agnes5, 4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born on 30 Sep 1610 in London, Eng; died on 25 May 1691 in Dalton in Furness, Eng. Family/Spouse: 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]
Children:
- 10. 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.
- 10. John Askew, Jr
Generation: 10
10. John Askew, Jr
(9.John9, 8.William8, 7.Isabel7, 6.Thomas6, 5.Agnes5, 4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1629 in Lancashire, Eng; died on 23 Aug 1683 in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial Amer. Family/Spouse: 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]
Children:
- 11. 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.
- 11. William Nicholas Askew
Generation: 11
11. William Nicholas Askew
(10.John10, 9.John9, 8.William8, 7.Isabel7, 6.Thomas6, 5.Agnes5, 4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) 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. 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:
- 12. John M Askew
was born in 1695 in Isle of Wight, VA; died on 21 Jul 1751 in Bertie, NC, British Colonial America.
- 12. John M Askew
Generation: 12
12. John M Askew
(11.William11, 10.John10, 9.John9, 8.William8, 7.Isabel7, 6.Thomas6, 5.Agnes5, 4.Nicholas4, 3.Agnes3, 2.2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1695 in Isle of Wight, VA; died on 21 Jul 1751 in Bertie, NC, British Colonial America. Family/Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Boone. Margaret was born about 1712 in Colony of VA, British Colonial America; died about 1760 in Bertie, NC, British Colonial America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Josiah Askew
was born on 25 Mar 1740 in Bertie Co., NC; died on 10 Oct 1818 in Edgecombe Co, NC.
- 13. Josiah Askew
