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John ASH

John ASH

Male 1796 - 1889  (92 years)


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  • Name John ASH
    Birth 16 May 1796  Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Apr 1889  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I47757  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2017

    Father Christian ASH,   b. 17 Oct 1770, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1828, Tyler Co, VA (now Doddridge Co, WV) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Mother Lovina "Libby" SWIGER,   b. 17 Oct 1770, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1856 (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F39712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah UNDERWOOD,   b. CA 1797, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [4]
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Oct 1 1850:
      John Ash, 55, farmer; Hannah, 53; John, 19; Lovina, 17; Peter, 14; Levi, 10; Nancy, 5. All born in Virginia except John Jr, born in Ohio.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      John Ash, 57, farmer; Hannah, 51; Levi, 21; Nancy, 16.
      In the next household: Peter Ash, 24, farmer, Ulana, 20.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan Twp):
      John Ash, 75, farmer; Hannah, 72.
      In the next household: Peter A. Ash, 35, farmer; Rheulanah, 27; Washington, 9; Margaret, 7; Marion, 4; Sylvanus, 2.
    Children 
    +1. John ASH, Jr.,   b. 21 Apr 1830, Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1917 (Age 87 years)
    >2. Washington ASH,   b. CA 1830, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1853, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 23 years)
    +3. Lovina ASH,   b. CA 1833, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Peter A. ASH,   b. 21 Feb 1836, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1909, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +5. Levi ASH,   b. 10 Apr 1839, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1913, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +6. Nancy ASH,   b. 22 Nov 1843, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1891 (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F19558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2544] Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)), No marker found. Burial based on 1933 WPA cemetery reading.

    2. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S1567] Marriage record of son.