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Jesse Ashworth 1809–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 May 1809

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 09 May 1904

Death Location: Saluda, Greeneville, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Ashworth

Mother: Celia Nettles

Spouse(s): Margret Merrill

Children(s): Mary Young

The story of Jesse Ashworth began in 1809 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Jesse Ashworth resided in Henderson, North Carolina. In 1860, Jesse Ashworth resided in Caesars Head, Greenville, South Carolina. Jesse Ashworth married Margret Merrill, and had children including Mary M Young. Jesse Ashworth passed away in 1904 in Saluda, Greeneville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Ashworth began in 1809 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Jesse Ashworth resided in Henderson, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Jesse Ashworth resided in Caesars Head, Greenville, South Carolina.
  • Jesse Ashworth married Margret Merrill, and had children including Mary M Young.
  • Jesse Ashworth passed away in 1904 in Saluda, Greeneville, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Ashworth's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Ashworth
1809–1904
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Ashworth
1775–1827
Tyron, , North Carolina, USA
Celia Nettles
1778–1850
Morgan, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Ashworth
1735–1805
Simmons Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Wood
1745–1833
Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Shedrick Nettles
1752–1824
North Carolina, USA
Unknown
1759–
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Ashworth
1715–1759
Alice Ramsbotham
1715–1759
James Wood
1719–1798
Margot
1724–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ashworth
1677–
Mary Kay
1693–

Jesse Ashworth's Descendants

1.
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Jesse Ashworth (09 May 1809–09 May 1904) m. Margret Merrill (Abt. 1812–)
  1. 1. Mary (M.) Young 1853–

Jesse Ashworth's Timeline

5 Records

1809
09 May 1809
Birth of Jesse Ashworth in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Jesse Ashworth resided here in Henderson, North Carolina
Henderson, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 51
Jesse Ashworth resided here in Caesars Head, Greenville, South Carolina
Caesars Head, Greenville, South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 71
Jesse Ashworth resided here in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
1904
09 May 1904
Age 95
Death of Jesse Ashworth in Saluda, Greeneville, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Greeneville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 May 1809
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_634; Page: 232; Image: 41.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Caesars Head, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1220; Page: 337; Image: 26.
    [3] North Carolina Birth Index
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1809; Birth city: Buncombe; Birth state: NC.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1809; Birth city: ; Birth state: NC.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Births
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T9_983; Family History Film: 1254983; Page: 219.3000; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0351.
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 221.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LVP.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_634; Page: 232; Image: 41.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Caesars Head, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Caesars Head, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1220; Page: 337; Image: 26.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T9_983; Family History Film: 1254983; Page: 219.3000; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0351.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 May 1904
    Event Place: Saluda, Greeneville, South Carolina, USA

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