Family
He married Mary Kniveton, daughter of Sir Gilbert Kniveton Baronet, High Sheriff of Derbyshire.
Aston and Mary had 3 children: A son, who died in his father's lifetime, leaving no issue; and two daughters, Mary and Isabella, who were co-heiresses.
Aston's titles and Lordships passed to main Cockayne family line; to Caleb Cockayne the male representative of the family proceeding from the sons of Sir Edward Cockayne, Sir Aston's grandfather.
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