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John William Asher 1700–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Little Torrington, Devon, , England

Death Date: 18 Jun 1798

Death Location: St Mark, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Father: John Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Morris

Spouse(s): Joan Munk

Children(s): John Asher

John William Asher was born in 1700 in Little Torrington, Devon, , England, the child of John Asher Sr And Elizabeth Morris. John William Asher married Betsy Burbridge, Joan Munk, and had children including John William Asher. John William Asher passed away in 1798 in St Mark, Culpeper, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John William Asher was born in 1700 in Little Torrington, Devon, , England, the child of John Asher Sr And Elizabeth Morris.
  • John William Asher married Betsy Burbridge, Joan Munk, and had children including John William Asher.
  • John William Asher passed away in 1798 in St Mark, Culpeper, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Asher's Ancestors

Self
John Asher
1700–1798
Birth Place: Little Torrington, Devon, , England
Parents
John Asher Sr
1662–1738
London, London, England
Elizabeth Morris
1688–1729
N Farnham, VA, USA
Grandparents
John Asher
1642–1698
London England
Susanna Gardener
1642–1742
London England
William Morris
1668–1728
Westminster, London, England
Ellen Hill
1669–1722
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Gardener
1620–1705
John Hill
1643–
Elizabeth Ellis
1647–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hill
1620–1677
Susanna Clarke
1622–1662

John Asher's Descendants

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John (William) Asher (1700–18 Jun 1798) m. Joan Munk (1700–1740)
  1. 1. John (William) Asher 1720–1791 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bean 1725–1800
    1. 1. Captain (William "Billy") Asher 1739–1792 m. Margaret ("Polly" Sally) Blevins 1754–1790
      1. 1. Robison Asher 1766–1822 m. Susannah (Chestnut) Morris 1767–1851
        1. 1. Rhoda Asher 1801–1870 m. Robert (Powell) COLE 1794–1875
      2. 2. Mary (Francis) Asher 1752–1851

John Asher's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of John William Asher in Little Torrington, Devon, , England
Little Torrington, Devon, , England
1798
18 Jun 1798
Age 98
Death of John William Asher in St Mark, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
St Mark, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Little Torrington, Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1773; Page Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Spotsylvania Co., VA
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1798
    Event Place: St Mark, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

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