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John Thomas Ashley 1878–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 FEB 1878

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 15 JUL 1920

Death Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Ashley

Mother: Narcissa Able

Spouse(s): Barbara Whitman

Children(s): Milly Ashley, Frances Ashley

In 1878, John Thomas Ashley entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Marion Ashley And Narcissa Frances Able. In 1880, John Thomas Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. In 1900, John Thomas Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. John Thomas Ashley married Barbara Elizabeth Whitman, and had children including Frances Amelia Ashley, Milly Ashley. John Thomas Ashley passed away in 1920 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1878, John Thomas Ashley entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Marion Ashley And Narcissa Frances Able.
  • In 1880, John Thomas Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1900, John Thomas Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • John Thomas Ashley married Barbara Elizabeth Whitman, and had children including Frances Amelia Ashley, Milly Ashley.
  • John Thomas Ashley passed away in 1920 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ashley's Ancestors

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John Ashley
1878–1920
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Marion Ashley
1848–1922
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Narcissa (Frances) Able
1840–1898
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Wesley) Ashley
1805–1880
South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Able
1813–1897
South Carolina, United States
John Able
1816–1891
South Carolina, United States
Eliza
1825–
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ashley's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Ashley (15 FEB 1878–15 JUL 1920) m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Whitman (28 FEB 1882–10 JUN 1959)
  1. 1. Milly Ashley 1911–
  2. 2. Frances (Amelia) Ashley 1910–1996

John Ashley's Timeline

5 Records

1878
15 FEB 1878
Birth of John Thomas Ashley in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 2
John Thomas Ashley appeared in census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
John Thomas Ashley appeared in census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 42
John Thomas Ashley appeared in census in Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
1920
15 JUL 1920
Age 42
Death of John Thomas Ashley in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Greenwood, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1878
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1920
    Event Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Entry, , , South Carolina.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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