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Abraham Vanmeter Ashby 1826–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 APR 1826

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 OCT 1892

Death Location: Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jeremiah Ashby

Mother: Ruth Ravenscraft

Spouse(s): Mary Schell

Children(s): Isaac Ashby

In 1826, Abraham Vanmeter Ashby entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Jeremiah Ashby And Ruth Ravenscraft. Abraham Vanmeter Ashby married Mary Louisa Schell, and had children including Isaac Newton Ashby. Abraham Vanmeter Ashby passed away in 1892 in Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Abraham Vanmeter Ashby entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Jeremiah Ashby And Ruth Ravenscraft.
  • Abraham Vanmeter Ashby married Mary Louisa Schell, and had children including Isaac Newton Ashby.
  • Abraham Vanmeter Ashby passed away in 1892 in Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

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Abraham Ashby's Ancestors

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Abraham Ashby
1826–1892
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Ashby
1784–1868
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Ruth Ravenscraft
1784–1869
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Ashby
1761–1842
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Mary Vanmeter
1764–1815
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Ashby's Descendants

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Abraham (Vanmeter) Ashby (12 APR 1826–27 OCT 1892) m. Mary (Louisa) Schell (7 APR 1830–20 APR 1893)
  1. 1. Isaac (Newton) Ashby 1865–1943 m. Phoebe Snyder 1874–1946
    1. 1. Mabel Ashby 1903–1989 m. Howard Broadwater 1895–1968
      1. 1. Dwain (Harrison) Broadwater 1942–2010 m. Mary (Louise) Braithwaite 1948–2016

Abraham Ashby's Timeline

2 Records

1826
12 APR 1826
Birth of Abraham Vanmeter Ashby in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1892
27 OCT 1892
Age 66
Death of Abraham Vanmeter Ashby in Mineral County, West Virginia, USA
Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 APR 1826
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1892
    Event Place: Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

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