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George Asbury 1756–1819

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Asbury in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Jan 1756 · Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA
Died 28 Aug 1819 · Franklin, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Father William Henry Asbury
Mother Jean Ankerum
Spouse Mary Ann Taylor
Children Sarah Asbury Taylor

Researchers connected through George Asbury 1756–1819

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Biography

George Asbury was born in 1756 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA, the child of william henry asbury and jean ankerum. George Asbury married mary ann taylor, and had children including sarah asbury taylor. George Asbury passed away in 1819 in Franklin, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1756
Birth of George Asbury in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA
Birth
1819
Death of George Asbury in Franklin, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Asbury

This ancestor line traces from Preston, Lancashire, , England (1461) to Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA (1756) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

George Asbury (1756–1819) was born in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA and died in Franklin, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

George Asbury's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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George Asbury PTP
1756–1819
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA
Parents
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Grandparents
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George Asbury's Descendants

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George Asbury PTP 1756–1819