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John Hartwell Ashcraft 1740 – 1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States,

Death Date: Dec 1818

Death Location: Chester, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Ashcraft

Mother: MARY MARGETTE

Spouse(s): Rebecca Scarborough

Children(s): Joel Ashcraft

The story of John Hartwell Ashcraft began in 1740 in New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States,. John Hartwell Ashcraft married Rebecca Scarborough, and had children including Joel Ashcraft. John Hartwell Ashcraft passed away in 1818 in Chester, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hartwell Ashcraft began in 1740 in New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States,.
  • John Hartwell Ashcraft married Rebecca Scarborough, and had children including Joel Ashcraft.
  • John Hartwell Ashcraft passed away in 1818 in Chester, South Carolina, United States.

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John Ashcraft's Ancestors

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John Ashcraft
1740 – 1818
Birth Place: New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States,
Parents
James Ashcraft
MARY MARGETTE
1715 – 1771
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ashcraft's Descendants

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John (Hartwell) Ashcraft (1740 – Dec 1818) m. Rebecca Scarborough (1740 – 1840)
  1. 1. Joel Ashcraft (1798 – Dec 1854) m. Martha (Patsy) Ferguson (25 Jan 1803 – Aug 1868)
    1. 1. Jonathan (Alexander) Ashcraft (Apr 1835 – 11 December 1922) m. Sarah (Dorcus) Isom (1833 – 1870)
      1. 1. Mary (Etta) Hamilton (13 September 1854 – 30 March 1913)
      2. 2. Calvin (Monroe) Ashcraft (abt 1859 – 13 Apr 1931) m. Mary (Jane) Hamilton (16Nov1859 – 23 Nov 1948)
        1. 1. Ammon (M) Ashcraft (1878 – 1906) m. Martha (Grace) TUCKER (07 Sep 1878 – 30 May 1944)
        2. 2. James (A) Ashcraft (1893 – )
        3. 3. Fathia (J) Ashcraft (1898 – )

John Ashcraft's Timeline

7 Records

1737
1737
Birth of John Hartwell Ashcraft in New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States
New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States
1740
1740
Birth of John Hartwell Ashcraft in New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States,
New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States,
1765
1765
Age 25
John Hartwell Ashcraft was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1770
1770
Age 30
John Hartwell Ashcraft was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1793
1793
Age 53
John Hartwell Ashcraft was married in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1816
08 Mar 1816
Age 76
Death of John Hartwell Ashcraft in Fayette County, Alabama, USA
Fayette County, Alabama, USA
1818
Dec 1818
Age 78
Death of John Hartwell Ashcraft in Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: New Kent Parish, Virginia, United States,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1816
    Event Place: Fayette County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1818
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, United States

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