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George Washington Ashley 1840–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1840

Birth Location: , Humphreys, TN, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1915

Death Location: United States

Father: Daniel Ashley

Mother: Nancy Phebus

Spouse(s): Mary Ashley

Children(s): Josephine Ashley, Mary Ashley, William Ashley, Press Ashley, Letha Ashley, Clint Ashley, Cora Ashley, Dora Ashley

The story of George Washington Ashley began in 1840 in , Humphreys, TN, USA. In 1850, George Washington Ashley resided in Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1851, George Washington Ashley resided in Seal, Kent, England. George Washington Ashley married Mary Elizabeth Betty Mccollum Ashley, and had children including Clint Ashley, Cora Ashley, Dora Ashley, Josephine Jocy Ashley, Letha C Puss Ashley, Mary C Ashley, Press Ashley, William Dutch Dock Ashley. George Washington Ashley passed away in 1915 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Ashley began in 1840 in , Humphreys, TN, USA.
  • In 1850, George Washington Ashley resided in Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1851, George Washington Ashley resided in Seal, Kent, England.
  • George Washington Ashley married Mary Elizabeth Betty Mccollum Ashley, and had children including Clint Ashley, Cora Ashley, Dora Ashley, Josephine Jocy Ashley, Letha C Puss Ashley, Mary C Ashley, Press Ashley, William Dutch Dock Ashley.
  • George Washington Ashley passed away in 1915 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Ashley
1812–1897
Birth Location: NC, USA
DA
Nancy Phebus
1821–1868
Birth Location: Tennessee
NP

Spouses(s)

Mary Ashley
1847–1914
Birth Location: Perry, Tenn, USA
MA

Children(s)

Josephine Ashley
1878–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JA
Mary Ashley
1869–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MA
William Ashley
1871–1897
Birth Location: Tennessee
WA
Press Ashley
1876–
Birth Location: Tennessee
PA
Letha Ashley
1875–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LA
Clint Ashley
1882–1959
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CA
Cora Ashley
1882–1939
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CA
Dora Ashley
1884–
Birth Location: –
DA

George Ashley's Ancestors

Self
George Ashley
1840–1915
Birth Place: , Humphreys, TN, USA
Parents
Daniel Ashley
1812–1897
NC, USA
Nancy Phebus
1821–1868
Tennessee
Grandparents
James (Ashley) Sr
1780–1850
Barnswell County, South Carolina, USA
Phoebe Pruitt
1785–1835
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Leonard Phebus
1798–1872
Richmond County, Georgia, USA
Elvira (Sinah Cynthia) Morris
1812–1860
Elba, Coffee, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Ashley
1765–1813
Elizabeth Wilson
1775–1835
George Phoebus
1780–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ashley
1755–1805
Mary Collins
1754–1780

George Ashley's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Ashley (25 Jul 1840–3 Jan 1915) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty" McCollum) Ashley (9 Nov 1847–4 Apr 1914)
  1. 1. Josephine (Jocy) Ashley 1878– m. Sam Taylor 1881– m. Josie Taylor 1883–
    1. 1. Robert (Clint) Taylor 1912–1983 m. Nadine Taylor 1925– m. Lydia (Jane) Collins 1917–1998
      1. 1. james (c) taylor 1940–2017
    2. 2. Lucille Taylor 1907–
    3. 3. Louise Taylor 1905–
    4. 4. Louise Taylor 1905–
  2. 2. Mary (C.) Ashley 1869–
  3. 3. William (Dutch Dock) Ashley 1871–1897
  4. 4. Press Ashley 1876–
  5. 5. Letha (C "Puss") Ashley 1875–
  6. 6. Clint Ashley 1882–1959
  7. 7. Cora Ashley 1882–1939
  8. 8. Dora Ashley 1884–

George Ashley's Timeline

12 Records

1840
25 Jul 1840
Birth of George Washington Ashley in , Humphreys, TN, USA
, Humphreys, TN, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
George Washington Ashley resided here in Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1851
1851
Age 11
George Washington Ashley resided here in Seal, Kent, England
Seal, Kent, England
1860
1860
Age 20
George Washington Ashley resided here in District 4, Waverley, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Waverley, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1871
1871
Age 31
George Washington Ashley resided here in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1880
1880
Age 40
George Washington Ashley resided here in District 13, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1891
1891
Age 51
George Washington Ashley resided here in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
George Washington Ashley resided here in Civil District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
George Washington Ashley resided here in Civil District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1912
16 March 1912
Age 72
Death of George Washington Ashley in Belleville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Belleville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1915
01 Jan 1915
Age 75
Death of George Washington Ashley in Trenton, Gibson, TN, USA
Trenton, Gibson, TN, USA
1915
3 Jan 1915
Age 75
Burial of George Washington Ashley in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1840
    Event Place: , Humphreys, TN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Enumeration of Male Voters, 1891, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Enumeration of Male Inhabitants of Twenty-One Years of Age and Upward, Citizens of Tennessee, January 1, 1891. Election Returns (State, County, and Local), 1796-Present.; Roll #: 33120_290476
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 143a; Enumeration District: 102
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 4, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1257; Page: 122; Family History Libr
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 887; Page: 38b
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 887; Page: 38b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Seal, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Waverley, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 4, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1257; Page: 122; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 143a; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Enumeration of Male Voters, 1891, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Enumeration of Male Inhabitants of Twenty-One Years of Age and Upward, Citizens of Tennessee, January 1, 1891. Election Returns (State, County, and Local), 1796-Present.; Roll #: 33120_290476

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Trenton, Gibson, TN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1912
    Event Place: Belleville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1915
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
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