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James Dixon Askew 1792–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Campbell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Sep 1840

Death Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Askew

Mother: Elizabeth Dixon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Saunders

Children(s): Robert Askew, Sarah Askew, Lafayette Askew, Catherine Askew, Childress Askew, Thomas Askew, Melville Askew, John Askew, Male Askew, Male Askew

In 1792, James Dixon Askew entered the world in Campbell County, Virginia, USA, born to William Askew And Elizabeth Dixon. In 1820, James Dixon Askew resided in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA. In 1830, James Dixon Askew resided in Campbell, Virginia, USA. James Dixon Askew married Elizabeth A Saunders, and had children including Catherine Mary Askew, Childress D Askew, John D Askew, Lafayette Alexander Askew, Male Askew, Melville Askew, Robert William Askew, Sarah Susan Askew, Thomas Askew. James Dixon Askew passed away in 1840 in Logan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, James Dixon Askew entered the world in Campbell County, Virginia, USA, born to William Askew And Elizabeth Dixon.
  • In 1820, James Dixon Askew resided in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, James Dixon Askew resided in Campbell, Virginia, USA.
  • James Dixon Askew married Elizabeth A Saunders, and had children including Catherine Mary Askew, Childress D Askew, John D Askew, Lafayette Alexander Askew, Male Askew, Melville Askew, Robert William Askew, Sarah Susan Askew, Thomas Askew.
  • James Dixon Askew passed away in 1840 in Logan County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Askew
1760–1832
Birth Location: Goochland Co., Virginia, USA
WA
Elizabeth Dixon
1770–1849
Birth Location: –
ED

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Saunders
1800–1855
Birth Location: –
ES

Children(s)

Robert Askew
1821–1920
Birth Location: Campbell Co, Virginia
RA
Sarah Askew
1820–1880
Birth Location: Campbell Co., Virginia, USA
SA
Lafayette Askew
1826–1907
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
LA
Catherine Askew
1829–
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
CA
Childress Askew
1830–
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
CA
Thomas Askew
1834–1880
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
TA
Melville Askew
1836–
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
MA
John Askew
1838–1908
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
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Male Askew
1839–
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
MA
Male Askew
1822–
Birth Location: Logan Co., Kentucky, USA
MA

James Askew's Ancestors

Self
James Askew
1792–1840
Birth Place: Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Askew
1760–1832
Goochland Co., Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Dixon
1770–1849
Grandparents
Anthony ((Anton)) Askew
1738–1807
St James Northam Parish, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Jemima Childress
1740–1802
Colonial Virginia, America
James Dixon
–1786
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Askew's Descendants

1.
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James (Dixon) Askew (1792–5 Sep 1840) m. Elizabeth (A.) Saunders (1800–18 Sep 1855)
  1. 1. Robert (William) Askew 1821–1920 m. Loucelia Carr 1825–1920
    1. 1. Elias (Albert) Askew 1853–1939 m. Frances (Elizabeth "Fannie") Hiser 1853–1937
      1. 1. Nola (Maude) Askew 1896–1961 m. George (Washington) Ragan 1892–1971
        1. 1. Joel (General) Ragan 1924–1999 m. Theresa (Rose) Tuiet 1931–2010
        2. 2. Laura (Maxine) Ragan 1922–2007 m. Charles (William) Jenkins 1919–1993
        3. 3. Jack (Elias) Ragan 1932–2002 m. Dorothy (L) Wheeler 1926–2010
        4. 4. Thelma (Estella) Ragan 1919– m. Carl (Emery) Gebhardt 1918–1982
      2. 2. Robert (Willis) Askew 1880–1956
      3. 3. George ("Hubert") Askew 1874–1962
      4. 4. Posey (Edward) Askew 1883–1973
      5. 5. Nellie (Gillet) Askew 1886–1925
      6. 6. Inez (Martha) Askew 1889–1980
      7. 7. Ocie (Lee) Askew 1892–1918
      8. 8. Oscar (Warren) Askew 1877–1968
      9. 9. Melvin (Augustus) Askew 1873–1961
      10. 10. Lucelia (G.) Askew 1886–1892
    2. 2. Wilella (Bettie) Askew 1848–1911 m. Samuel (Augustus) Webb 1847–1940
      1. 1. Fletcher (A.) Webb 1887–1909
      2. 2. James (Robert) Webb 1879–1946
      3. 3. John (E.) Webb 1883–1884
      4. 4. Lucy (E) Webb 1881–
    3. 3. James (Robert) Askew 1851–1947 m. Margaret (Almira) Young 1849–1908
      1. 1. Eva Chambers 1883–1966
      2. 2. Viola McGill 1876–1961
      3. 3. Leota (M.) Newman 1884–1920
      4. 4. Marion (Francis) Askew 1878–1963
      5. 5. Maude (Ellen) Montague 1891–
      6. 6. Edwin Askew 1888–1909
      7. 7. Roberta Askew 1880–1894
      8. 8. John Askew 1886–1893
      9. 9. Earnest Askew 1885–1886
      10. 10. Charles Askew 1873–
    4. 4. John (B.) Askew 1855–
    5. 5. Joseph Askew 1859–1917
    6. 6. Oscar (W.) Askew 1860–1940
    7. 7. Emma (Maude) Askew 1862–1948 m. Mills (Henry) Whitney 1855–1950
      1. 1. Alice (Maude) Bennett 1887–1966
      2. 2. Merritt Whitney 1901–
      3. 3. J (Theodore) Whitney 1907–
      4. 4. Lyman (Chester) Whitney 1884–1953
      5. 5. Kelber (M) Whitney 1893–
      6. 6. Clarence Whitney 1882–1883
      7. 7. Janie (M) Whitney 1900–
    8. 8. Boone Askew 1865–1952
    9. 9. Leonidas (Edwin) Askew 1845–1904 m. Melissa Askew 1844–1874 m. Fannie (Virginia) Masters 1857–1899
      1. 1. Robert (William) Askew 1888–1923
      2. 2. Nannie Graves 1886–1910
      3. 3. Charles (Floyd) Askew 1885–1978
      4. 4. Richard (Raymond) Askew 1893–1944
    10. 10. Martha (Cornelia) Askew 1846–1860
    11. 11. Willelmeniah (Sue) Askew 1849–1892 m. James (Watson) Woolf 1842–1920
      1. 1. Mittie (W) Elliott 1879–1965
      2. 2. Linnie (Margaret) Boyer 1888–1927
      3. 3. Verdie (M.) Woolf 1875–1954
      4. 4. Gertrude Woolf 1882–1885
      5. 5. Linnie (M.) Woolf 1877–1878
      6. 6. Earl (Lewis) Woolf 1874–1950
      7. 7. Oliver (Robert) Woolf 1872–1947
      8. 8. Maude (Wilhelmina) Ingram 1881–1959
      9. 9. Harden Wolf 1869–
      10. 10. John (W.) Wolf 1871–1921
      11. 11. Woolf 1884–1959
      12. 12. John (Watson) Woolf 1870–1921
      13. 13. Maud (Woolf) Ingram 1880–
      14. 14. James (Henry Carlton) Woolf 1868–1915
      15. 15. Lenora Woolf 1877–1878
      16. 16. Mittie Woolf 1879–1947
      17. 17. Verdie Woolf 1875–1930
  2. 2. Sarah (Susan) Askew 1820–1880 m. John Jones 1820–
  3. 3. Lafayette (Alexander) Askew 1826–1907
  4. 4. Catherine (Mary) Askew 1829–
  5. 5. Childress (D) Askew 1830–
  6. 6. Thomas Askew 1834–1880
  7. 7. Melville Askew 1836–
  8. 8. John (D.) Askew 1838–1908
  9. 9. Male Askew 1839–
  10. 10. Male Askew 1822–

James Askew's Timeline

4 Records

1792
1792
Birth of James Dixon Askew in Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Campbell County, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 28
James Dixon Askew resided here in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 38
James Dixon Askew resided here in Campbell, Virginia, USA
Campbell, Virginia, USA
1840
5 Sep 1840
Age 48
Death of James Dixon Askew in Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Logan County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Campbell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1840
    Event Place: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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