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Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Oct. 13, 1796. S. of Robert [Wainwright], of Frodsham, Cheshire. School, Chester (Mr Wingfield). ' Matric. Michs. 1797. Migrated to Jesus, Dec. 29, 1798; Scholar, 1800; B.A. 1801; M.A. 1804. Fellow of Jesus, 1802-10. Ord. deacon, June 5, 1803; priest (Peterb.) June 10, 1804. V. of Guilden Morden, Cambs., 1809. V. of Eckington, Worcs., 1812-30. R. of Wenham Magna, Suffolk, 1830-45. Chaplain to the Bishop of Ely, 1836. Canon of Ely, 1841-58. R. of Teversham, Cambs., 1843-59. Died Apr. 24, 1859, aged 81. Father of Robert (1835) and John A. (next). (G. Mag., 1859, I. 653; H. I. Longden.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1802 | Appt(Institution) | Ashley, unknown | Jesus College, Cambridge / | Fellow | View |
| 1803 | Ordi(ordination) | Ashley, John | / | deacon | View |
| 1804 | Ordi(ordination) | Ashley, John | / | priest | View |
| 1809 | Appt(Institution) | Ashley, John | Gilden Morden / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Appt(Licensing) | Ashley, John | Soham / | Curate | View |
| 1830 | Appt(Admission) | Ashley, John | Wenham Magna / | Rector | View |
| 1830 | Appt(Licensing) | Ashley, John | Bentley / | Stipendiary Curate | View |