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James Henry Ashby 1851 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Webster Co, KY

Death Date: 26 Sep 1940

Death Location: Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Enoch Ashby

Mother: Rebecca Brackett

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The story of James Henry Ashby began in 1851 in Webster Co, KY. In 1870, James Henry Ashby resided in District 2, Webster, Kentucky, USA. James Henry Ashby passed away in 1940 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Henry Ashby began in 1851 in Webster Co, KY.
  • In 1870, James Henry Ashby resided in District 2, Webster, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Henry Ashby passed away in 1940 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

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James Ashby's Ancestors

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James Ashby
1851 – 1940
Birth Place: Webster Co, KY
Parents
Enoch Ashby
1823 –
Kentucky, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Brackett
1830 – 1930
Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James Brackett
1801 – 1863
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cinthia (Cynthia) Maloney
1809 – 1880
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Burrell Brackett
1770 – 1828
Rebecca Woodward
1775 – 1820
James Maloney
1771 – 1830
Elizabeth Frizzell
1775 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Melony
1748 – 1831
Eleanor Kerry
– 1833
William Frizzell
1730 – 1810

James Ashby's Timeline

3 Records

1851
12 Dec 1851
Birth of James Henry Ashby in Webster Co, KY
Webster Co, KY
1870
1870
Age 19
James Henry Ashby resided here in District 2, Webster, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Webster, Kentucky, USA
1940
26 Sep 1940
Age 89
Death of James Henry Ashby in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Webster Co, KY
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 180A; Family History Library Film: 552002

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Webster, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 180A; Family History Library Film: 552002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, United States

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