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Bridget Aston

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Bridget Aston was a daughter of John Aston of Aston in Cheshire, and she married Thomas Bunbury of Stanney. Her son Sir Henry took his knighthood in 1603, in the first honours of the new King James - the Cheshire gentry stepping quietly from Tudor to Stuart England.

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✓ DOCUMENTED (Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, BUNBURY (Bart. of Stanney) + RICHARDSON-BUNBURY lineages (pp.331-32), photographed & read 23 Jul 2026.): BRIDGET, dau. of JOHN ASTON of ASTON, co. Chester (note-only, extendable - the Astons of Aston, later baronets); wife of Thomas Bunbury; mother of Sir Henry (our line). Direct ancestress. Added 23 Jul 2026.

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