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John F Ashley 1826 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 OCT 1876

Death Location: Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Charles Ashley

Mother: Mary Dicks

Spouse(s): Nancy Newton

Children(s): Mary Ashley

John F Ashley was born in 1826 in Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Charles Ashley and Mary Ann Dicks. John F Ashley married Nancy Julia Newton, and had children including Mary (Polly) Ashley. John F Ashley passed away in 1876 in Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John F Ashley was born in 1826 in Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Charles Ashley and Mary Ann Dicks.
  • John F Ashley married Nancy Julia Newton, and had children including Mary (Polly) Ashley.
  • John F Ashley passed away in 1876 in Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA.

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John Ashley's Ancestors

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John Ashley
1826 – 1876
Birth Place: Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Charles Ashley
1807 – 1870
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Dicks
1814 – 1899
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ashley's Descendants

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John (F) Ashley (1826 – 6 OCT 1876) m. Nancy (Julia) Newton (Feb 1827 – 12 Mar 1908)
  1. 1. Mary ((Polly)) Ashley (abt 1848 – abt 1891) m. Martin (Jackson) Decker (APR 1844 – 16 October 1930)
    1. 1. Hezekiah (C) Decker (30 Sep 1872 – 10 March 1939) m. Rose (Ann) Cook (4 November 1877 – 18 October 1948)
      1. 1. Robert Decker (2 MAY 1895 – 18 Oct 1971) m. Nancy (A) Vincent (1900 – 5 April 1980) m. Nancy (Almede) Vincent (Sept 1899 – 1981)
        1. 1. Louis (Guy) Decker (23 Feb 1915 – 12 Apr 1999)
        2. 2. Cleve (Carlos) Deckerd (1 May 1927 – 6/25/2005) m. Dorothy (E. Day) Legge (abt 1925 – 3 March 2000)

John Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of John F Ashley in Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
1876
6 OCT 1876
Age 50
Death of John F Ashley in Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1876
    Event Place: Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

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