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James Ashby Sargent 1870–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1870

Birth Location: Armel, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 April 1939

Death Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Sargent

Mother: Rachel Sargent

Spouse(s): Mary Secrist

Children(s): Ernest Sargent, Ralph Sargent

James Ashby Sargent was born in 1870 in Armel, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Valentine Sargent And Rachel C Sargent. In 1880, James Ashby Sargent resided in Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA. James Ashby Sargent married Mary Jane Dove Secrist, and had children including Ernest Benjamin Stickley Sargent, Ralph Samuel Sargent. James Ashby Sargent passed away in 1939 in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Ashby Sargent was born in 1870 in Armel, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Valentine Sargent And Rachel C Sargent.
  • In 1880, James Ashby Sargent resided in Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA.
  • James Ashby Sargent married Mary Jane Dove Secrist, and had children including Ernest Benjamin Stickley Sargent, Ralph Samuel Sargent.
  • James Ashby Sargent passed away in 1939 in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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James Sargent's Ancestors

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James Sargent
1870–1939
Birth Place: Armel, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Valentine Sargent
1829–1893
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Rachel (C.) Sargent
1831–1915
United States of America
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James Sargent's Descendants

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James (Ashby) Sargent (28 April 1870–20 April 1939) m. Mary (Jane Dove) Secrist (29 November 1868–4 December 1941)
  1. 1. Ernest (Benjamin Stickley) Sargent 1898–1974
  2. 2. Ralph (Samuel) Sargent 1908–1980 m. Velma Sargent 1912–
    1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Moreland 1937–2012 m. Jacob (Franklin) Moreland 1935–2002

James Sargent's Timeline

3 Records

1870
28 April 1870
Birth of James Ashby Sargent in Armel, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Armel, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 10
James Ashby Sargent resided here in Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA
1939
20 April 1939
Age 69
Death of James Ashby Sargent in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1870
    Event Place: Armel, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Opequon, Frederick, Virginia; Roll: 1366; Page: 273A; Enumeration District: 040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1939
    Event Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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