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John C Asher 1878–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1878

Birth Location: Clay county, Kentucky

Death Date: 15 FEB 1952

Death Location: Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Asher

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Maggie Bowling

Children(s):

The story of John C Asher began in 1878 in Clay county, Kentucky. In 1880, John C Asher resided in Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA. John C Asher married Maggie Bowling, and had children including Asher, John C Asher Jr. John C Asher passed away in 1952 in Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John C Asher began in 1878 in Clay county, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, John C Asher resided in Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • John C Asher married Maggie Bowling, and had children including Asher, John C Asher Jr.
  • John C Asher passed away in 1952 in Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Asher's Ancestors

Self
John Asher
1878–1952
Birth Place: Clay county, Kentucky
Parents
John Asher
1840–1903
Kentucky, USA
Mary Jones
1840–1926
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Sidney) Asher
1804–1877
Clay (now Leslie) Co., Kentucky, USA
Sophia (Mary 'Polly') Sizemore
1807–1853
Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Nathaniel (B) Jones
1814–1888
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dillion Sr.
1777–1844
Mary Davis
1775–1860
John Sizemore
1785–1849
Nancy Bowling
1783–1875
Isaac Sr
1774–1854
Rhoda Smith
1774–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Jr.
1742–1792
Sally Blevins
1747–
George Sizemore
1749–1822
Agnes Cornett
1754–1833
Vinson Jones
1745–1817
Elizabeth Cope
1745–1816
Elijah Smith
1748–1864
Anna Haddon
1754–1842

John Asher's Timeline

5 Records

1877
Jul 25 1877
Birth of John C Asher in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1878
Apr 1878
Birth of John C Asher in Clay county, Kentucky
Clay county, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
John C Asher resided here in Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
John C Asher resided here in Corbin, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Kentucky, USA
1952
15 FEB 1952
Age 74
Death of John C Asher in Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 25 1877
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashers, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 555B; Enumeration District: 026
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1878
    Event Place: Clay county, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashers, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 555B; Enumeration District: 026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Corbin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John C Asher 1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1970
    Event Place: Corbin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Corbin Times-Tribune - 9 Jan 1970 - Page 8, Maggie Bowling Asher obituary

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1952
    Event Place: Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA

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