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Ann Ashby 1764 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1764

Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Ashby

Mother: Sarah Williams*

Spouse(s): SAMUEL POSTLETHWAITE, William Postleweight

Children(s): Hannah Postlethwaite, Jonathan Postlewait, Richard Postlethwaite, William Postlethwait, Sarah Postlethwaite, Samantha Postlethwaite, Elizabeth Postlethwaite, Samuel Postlethwaite, Ann Postlethwaite, Isaac Postlethwaite, Absalom Postlethwaite, Edmund Postlethwaite

Ann Ashby was born in 1764 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States, the child of William Wilton Ashby and Sarah Williams*. Ann Ashby married SAMUEL POSTLETHWAITE, William Postleweight, and had children including Hannah Postlethwaite, Jonathan Postlewait, Richard Nelson Postlethwaite, William B Postlethwait, Sarah Jane Postlethwaite, Samantha Ann Postlethwaite, Elizabeth Baker Postlethwaite, Samuel Joseph Postlethwaite, Ann Postlethwaite, Isaac Postlethwaite, Absalom Postlethwaite, Edmund Postlethwaite. Ann Ashby passed away in 1840 in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Ann Ashby was born in 1764 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States, the child of William Wilton Ashby and Sarah Williams*.
  • Ann Ashby married SAMUEL POSTLETHWAITE, William Postleweight, and had children including Hannah Postlethwaite, Jonathan Postlewait, Richard Nelson Postlethwaite, William B Postlethwait, Sarah Jane Postlethwaite, Samantha Ann Postlethwaite, Elizabeth Baker Postlethwaite, Samuel Joseph Postlethwaite, Ann Postlethwaite, Isaac Postlethwaite, Absalom Postlethwaite, Edmund Postlethwaite.
  • Ann Ashby passed away in 1840 in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ann Ashby's Ancestors

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Ann Ashby
1764 – 1840
Birth Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Wilton Ashby
1744 – 1803
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Sarah Williams*
1745 – 1803
Hampshire, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas Edward) Ashby
1714 – 1786
Yew Hill, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") McCullough
1737 – 1791
Gloucester, New Jersey
Winneford Williams
1720 – 1791
Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Nancy Anderson
1719 – 1791
Loudoun County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Captain Plantation)
1680 – 1752
Rosanna Berry
1682 – 1752
Thomas McCullough
1685 –
Rose McCullough
1690 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Ashby's Descendants

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Ann Ashby (24 September 1764 – 1840) m. SAMUEL POSTLETHWAITE (28 Feb 1756 – 1782) m. William Postleweight (Bet. 1747–1767 – )
  1. 1. Hannah Postlethwaite (1780 – 1842) m. Reuben Matheny (9 Oct 1779 – 21 February 1849)
  2. 2. Jonathan Postlewait (Abt. 1780 – Abt. 1845) m. Nancy (Ann) Woods (1798 – 3 Aug 1874) m. Mary Foster (1807 – )
  3. 3. Richard (Nelson) Postlethwaite (16 August 1781 – 28 October 1867) m. Lydia Hollis (1 April 1782 – 20 Sept 1871)
  4. 4. William (B) Postlethwait (31 Dec 1785 – 12 Mar 1863) m. Elizabeth Baker (1788 – 1840) m. Eleanor Wilson (1803 – 9 Aug 1890)
    1. 1. Emmanuel (Hoover) Postlethwaite (24 Mar 1811 – 8 Aug 1894) m. Elizabeth Bucklew (13 Dec 1804 – 06 Oct 1888)
    2. 2. ALBERT (GALLATIN) Postlethwait (1812 – 1868)
    3. 3. Samuel (Wesley) Postlethwait (6 Mar 1814 – 12 May 1853) m. Mary (Ann) Huff (9 Jun 1816 – 3 Jul 1874)
    4. 4. William (Baker) POSTLETHWAIT (Sep 1815 – 16 May 1901) m. Sarah Dulaney (1812 – 15 Apr 1851) m. Mary (Ann) Yeager (Apr 1823 – 1900)
      1. 1. Rodia Postlethwait (1844 – after 1860)
      2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Postlethwait (11 June 1847 – 1923 Jun 7) m. Elizabeth Asher (26 June 1852 – 9 Mar 1936)
      3. 3. John (B) Postlethwait (About 1850 – 1900)
      4. 4. Rachel Postlethwait (1851 – 16 DEC 1851)
      5. 5. Margaret POSTLETHWAIT (1854 – 27 Nov 1923)
      6. 6. Catharine Postlethwait (11 March 1854 – 1935)
      7. 7. Alexander Postlethwaite (17 Dec 1859 – Aug 1929) m. Caroline (S.) Thomas (13 April 1867 – 20 April 1949)
        1. 1. Isaac (William) Postlewait (29 Mar 1884 – 27 NOV 1929) m. Mintie (Marie) MCINTYRE (10 JUL 1897 – 4 Aug 1987)
        2. 2. Sarah (E.) Postlewait (Sep 1886 – )
        3. 3. John (Jefferson) Postlewait (15 May 1890 – 16 June 1960) m. Lucy (Jane) Crewse (16 Oct 1896 – 26 Mar 1991)
        4. 4. Harmon (Joliff) Postlewait (18 Dec 1892 – 3 Apr 1968)
        5. 5. Clarence (Ignatius) Postlewait (11 Mar 1895 – 13 Mar 1979)
        6. 6. Solomon (Lindsey) Postlewait (14 Feb 1899 – 12 Aug 1964)
        7. 7. Edith (Mae) Postlewait (31 Dec 1902 – 19 Nov 1970)
        8. 8. Harold (N) Postlewait (16 Sep 1904 – 11 Dec 1976)
        9. 9. Virginia (Olive) Postlewait (1909 – 24 Dec 1968)
    5. 5. Mary (B Polly) POSTLETHWAIT (May 1819 – 1900) m. Abraham Shreve (1813 – 11 Dec 1895)
    6. 6. HANNAH (JANE) Postlethwait (1828 – 1895) m. Washington (Marion) Ashby (1828 – Nov 11 1913)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) Postlethwait (1846 – )
    8. 8. Sarah (M.) Postlethwaite (20 Jan 1843 – 15 Sep 1918) m. Henry (Harrison) Littell (18 APR 1832 – 19 AUG 1902)
    9. 9. John (Newton) Postlethwaite (13 April 1844 – 13 August 1930) m. Mary (Caroline) Rush (1845 – ) m. Isabel Watson (25 October 1881 – 7 January 1958)
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Postlethwaite (17 Feb 1787 – 15 May 1872)
  6. 6. Samantha (Ann) Postlethwaite (ABT 1790 – AFT 1850)
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Baker) Postlethwaite (abt 1790 – aft 1850) m. John Paugh (1790 – 1830) m. John Dicky (1787 – Bet. 1840–1846) m. John Dickey (Bef. 1800 – )
  8. 8. Samuel (Joseph) Postlethwaite (29 May 1793 – 5 December 1851)
  9. 9. Ann Postlethwaite (ABT. 1794 – WFT Est. 1821-1888) m. James Wood (ABT. 1790 – WFT Est. 1821-1881)
  10. 10. Isaac Postlethwaite (1796 – 1826) m. Sarah (Bet. 1792–1812 – Bet. 1813–1896)
  11. 11. Absalom Postlethwaite (1801 – 11 Feb 1878)
  12. 12. Edmund Postlethwaite (abt 1805 – 1831) m. Sarah A (BET 1801 AND 1821 – BET 1822 AND 1905)

Ann Ashby's Timeline

2 Records

1764
24 September 1764
Birth of Ann Ashby in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1840
1840
Age 76
Death of Ann Ashby in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States
Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1764
    Event Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States

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