Hazel Ashton
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Hazel Ashton (1910[1] in Australia - 1949 in Sydney, new South Wales) was a wealthy landholder in the early days of the 20th century. Backed with considerable assets, Ashton acquried many land assets for herself and her family. These include holdings in Vauclues, Bankstown & Other Regions.
Ashton & Her family are ranked 809th in Australia’s Most Prominent Families due to her Real Estate holdings which are estimated at $12.6 Million AUD. Ashton and her family are currently behind Robert Carter & Family Who has assets totaling $12.75 Million AUD.
Hazel Ashton is the Matriarch of the Ashton Family, which at the latest count had 10 members and is the oldest living member of the family to date. Other related branches of the family include the Leake Family through George Leake who was a Premier of Western Australia from 1901 to 1902.
Ashton’s Family consists of 10 members,
Herself
1 Son – Harry Robert
1 Daughter – Patricia Anne
1 Grandson -- Jason
3 Granddaughters -- Deborah -- Sarina Lee -- Jessica Jane
1 Great Grandson -- Mark Joshua
1 Great Granddaughter -- Kaylah Anne
[edit] Notes
- ^ Some sources say 1908
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- M. Medcalf, 'Leake, George (1786 - 1849)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, Melbourne University Press, 1967, pp 99-100.
- Dictionary of Australian Biography entry of his grandson, George Leake (Premier)
- Forbes Australia’s Wealthiest www.forbes.com
- H. Ashton, 'Ashton, Hazel(1910-Now)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, Melbourne University Press, 1967, pp 108-110.