Willoughby Aston

(1640-1702) Baronet
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Summary

Willoughby Aston is a human[1]. He was born on July 5, 1640[2]. He died on December 14, 1702[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Willoughby Aston was born on July 5, 1640[2].
  • Willoughby Aston died on December 14, 1702[3].
  • Willoughby Aston's father was Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Baronet[5].
  • Willoughby Aston's mother was Anne Willoughby[6].
  • Willoughby Aston was married to Mary Offley[7].
  • A child of Willoughby Aston was Richard Aston[8].
  • A child of Willoughby Aston was Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt.[9].
  • Willoughby Aston held the position of High Sheriff of Cheshire[10].
  • Willoughby Aston held the position of High Sheriff of Cheshire[11].
  • Willoughby Aston was educated at St John's College[12].
  • Willoughby Aston was educated at Middle Temple[13].
  • Willoughby Aston is recorded as male[14].
  • Willoughby Aston's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Willoughby Aston's noble title is recorded as baronet[16].
  • Willoughby Aston's noble title is recorded as Aston baronets[17].
  • Willoughby Aston's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[18].
  • Willoughby Aston's residence is recorded as Aston[19].
  • Willoughby Aston's family name is recorded as Aston[20].
  • Willoughby Aston's given name is recorded as Willoughby[21].
  • Willoughby Aston's sibling is recorded as Magdalen Aston[22].

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Origins and Family

Willoughby Aston was born on July 5, 1640[2]. His father was Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Baronet[5]. His mother was Anne Willoughby[6].

Education

Educated at St John's College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1511[25] and Middle Temple[13], an Inns of Court[26], in United Kingdom[27].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include High Sheriff of Cheshire[10], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Personal Life

Among Willoughby Aston's spouses was Mary Offley[7]. Children include Richard Aston[8] and Sir Thomas Aston, 3rd Bt.[9], 1665–1724[30].

Death and Burial

Willoughby Aston died on December 14, 1702[3].

Why It Matters

Willoughby Aston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Who were Willoughby Aston's parents?

Willoughby Aston's father was Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Baronet[5]. Willoughby Aston's mother was Anne Willoughby[6].

Who was Willoughby Aston married to?

Willoughby Aston's spouses include Mary Offley[7].

Where did Willoughby Aston go to school?

Willoughby Aston was educated at St John's College[12] and Middle Temple[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Honorific prefix → Sir
    Educated at → St John's College, Middle Temple
    Given name → Willoughby
    Imported from → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Sibling: Magdalen Aston, Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
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