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John Alexander Ashford 1842–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1842

Birth Location: Pike, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 29 March 1922

Death Location: Haworth, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: William Ashford

Mother: Sarah Greenlee

Spouse(s): Sarah Ashford, Flora Ashford

Children(s): James Ashford, Minnie Ashford, Felix Ashford, Melvina Jacobs, Ransom Ashford, Abanathy Ashford, Henry Ashford, Marion Ashford, Lorenzo Ashford, Ebenezer Ashford, Mary Carper, Alaman Ashford, Sarah Jacobs, Perry Jacobs, Ivy Ashford, William Ashford

John Alexander Ashford was born in 1842 in Pike, Arkansas, USA, the child of William James Ashford And Sarah Prudena Prudy Greenlee. John Alexander Ashford married Flora Ann Martha Grooms Ashford, Sarah Elizabeth Ashford, and had children including Abanathy B Ashford, Alaman Albain Ashford, Ebenezer B Ashford, Felix Parker Ashford, Henry Ellison Ashford, Ivy Benton Ashford, James Washington Ashford, Lorenzo Hiram Ashford, Marion Walter Ashford, Mary Marissa Carper, Melvina Timathine Jacobs, Minnie Ola Dora May Ashford, Perry Carnell Jacobs, Ransom Franklin Ashford, Sarah Pearl Jacobs, William Berton Ashford. John Alexander Ashford passed away in 1922 in Haworth, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Alexander Ashford was born in 1842 in Pike, Arkansas, USA, the child of William James Ashford And Sarah Prudena Prudy Greenlee.
  • John Alexander Ashford married Flora Ann Martha Grooms Ashford, Sarah Elizabeth Ashford, and had children including Abanathy B Ashford, Alaman Albain Ashford, Ebenezer B Ashford, Felix Parker Ashford, Henry Ellison Ashford, Ivy Benton Ashford, James Washington Ashford, Lorenzo Hiram Ashford, Marion Walter Ashford, Mary Marissa Carper, Melvina Timathine Jacobs, Minnie Ola Dora May Ashford, Perry Carnell Jacobs, Ransom Franklin Ashford, Sarah Pearl Jacobs, William Berton Ashford.
  • John Alexander Ashford passed away in 1922 in Haworth, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Ashford's Ancestors

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John Ashford
1842–1922
Birth Place: Pike, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William JAMES Ashford
1810–1895
claxton, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Prudena (Prudy)) Greenlee
1810–1883
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (B) Ashford
1785–1846
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
John Greenlee
1786–1869
Buffalo, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Susanna Aleshire
1787–1865
Greenbriar Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ashford
1760–1820
Sarah Pleasant
1759–1816
Edward Greenlee
1740–1809
Anna HENRY
1750–1820
Benedict Aleshire
1751–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Butler Ashford
1728–1785
Johann Elscheidt
1708–1776

John Ashford's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Ashford (16 January 1842–29 March 1922) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ashford (5 May 1846–1 June 1885) m. Flora (Ann Martha Grooms) Ashford (20 January 1860–4 May 1920)
  1. 1. James (Washington) Ashford 1879–1953
  2. 2. Minnie (Ola Dora May) Ashford 1903–1972
  3. 3. Felix (Parker) Ashford 1893–1923
  4. 4. Melvina (Timathine) Jacobs 1864–1938
  5. 5. Ransom (Franklin) Ashford 1895–1976
  6. 6. Abanathy (B.) Ashford 1874–1934
  7. 7. Henry (Ellison) Ashford 1890–1958
  8. 8. Marion (Walter) Ashford 1887–1958
  9. 9. Lorenzo (Hiram) Ashford 1869–1949
  10. 10. Ebenezer (B.) Ashford 1874–1927
  11. 11. Mary (Marissa) Carper 1865–1942
  12. 12. Alaman (Albain) Ashford 1880–1945
  13. 13. Sarah (Pearl) Jacobs 1873–1877
  14. 14. Perry (Carnell) Jacobs 1871–1876
  15. 15. Ivy (Benton) Ashford 1885–1885
  16. 16. William (Berton) Ashford 1867–1874

John Ashford's Timeline

2 Records

1842
16 January 1842
Birth of John Alexander Ashford in Pike, Arkansas, USA
Pike, Arkansas, USA
1922
29 March 1922
Age 80
Death of John Alexander Ashford in Haworth, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Haworth, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1842
    Event Place: Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1922
    Event Place: Haworth, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haworth, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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