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John W. Ashmore 1847–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1847

Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio

Death Date: 13 Jan 1910

Death Location: Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States

Father: Charles Ashmore

Mother: Mary Ashmore

Spouse(s): Zilphia Beard

Children(s): Lester Ashmore, Charlie Ashmore, Lulu Ashmore, Eva Ashmore, Venice Ashmore, Hattie Ashmore

The story of John W. Ashmore began in 1847 in Highland County, Ohio. In 1850, John W. Ashmore resided in New Market, Highland, Ohio, United States. In 1880, John W. Ashmore resided in Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States. John W. Ashmore married Zilphia Ann Beard, and had children including Charlie Ashmore, Eva Luella Ashmore, Hattie Ashmore, Homer Ashmore, Lester Ashmore, Lulu Ashmore, Lydia Ashmore, Van Ashmore, Venice Ashmore. John W. Ashmore passed away in 1910 in Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John W. Ashmore began in 1847 in Highland County, Ohio.
  • In 1850, John W. Ashmore resided in New Market, Highland, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1880, John W. Ashmore resided in Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States.
  • John W. Ashmore married Zilphia Ann Beard, and had children including Charlie Ashmore, Eva Luella Ashmore, Hattie Ashmore, Homer Ashmore, Lester Ashmore, Lulu Ashmore, Lydia Ashmore, Van Ashmore, Venice Ashmore.
  • John W. Ashmore passed away in 1910 in Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Ashmore
1815–1891
Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio
CA
Mary Ashmore
1817–1898
Birth Location: Virginia
MA

Spouses(s)

Zilphia Beard
1853–1919
Birth Location: –
ZB

Children(s)

Lester Ashmore
1888–
Birth Location: –
LA
Charlie Ashmore
1872–
Birth Location: Otumua, Iowa
CA
Lulu Ashmore
1877–
Birth Location: –
LA
Eva Ashmore
1882–
Birth Location: –
EA
Venice Ashmore
1886–1918
Birth Location: –
VA
Hattie Ashmore
1870–
Birth Location: –
HA

John Ashmore's Ancestors

Self
John Ashmore
1847–1910
Birth Place: Highland County, Ohio
Parents
Charles Ashmore
1815–1891
Highland County, Ohio
Mary (A.) Ashmore
1817–1898
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Ashmore) Sr.
1775–1837
?? Maryland ??
Elizabeth Rhoten
1775–1846
, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Asa Lee
1795–
Virginia
Elizabeth (Ann) Higgins
1798–
Hampshire Co., Va.
Great-Grandparents
John Ashmore
1734–1785
Thomas Rhoten
1755–1852
Hannah Anderson
–1845
William Higgins
1741–1841
Margaret Mooney
1745–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ashmore
1700–1792
Margaret Hughes
1701–1761
Joseph Rotten
1730–1774
Mary
1735–1800
John Higgins
1691–1745
Ann Murrell
1700–1745
Nicholas Mooney
1727–1798

John Ashmore's Descendants

1.
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John (W.) Ashmore (11 Mar 1847–13 Jan 1910) m. Zilphia (Ann) Beard (18 Jan 1853–21 Dec 1919)
  1. 1. Lester Ashmore 1888–
  2. 2. Charlie Ashmore 1872– m. Effie (Daisy) Patton 1870–1919
    1. 1. Glenn Ashmore 1906–
    2. 2. Eldon (Lowell) Ashmore 1909–
    3. 3. Paul (Wesley) Ashmore 1914–
    4. 4. Loyd Ashmore 1893–
    5. 5. Vivian Ashmore 1899–
    6. 6. Charles Ashmore 1900–1920
    7. 7. Nellie Ashmore 1902–
    8. 8. James (E) Ashmore 1902–1981
    9. 9. Elsie Ashmore 1905–1989
    10. 10. Russel Ashmore 1908–1969
    11. 11. Maxine (Viola) Ashmore 1911–
      1. 1. Joanne (Faye) Davis 1932–1996
    12. 12. Dessie Ashmore 1913–1953 m. Ernest (L) Adams 1912–
      1. 1. Virginia (Lee) Adams 1930–1992
    13. 13. June (Violet) Ashmore 1916–1999 m. Eugene (Curtis) Custer 1912–1992
  3. 3. Lulu Ashmore 1877–
  4. 4. Eva (Luella) Ashmore 1882– m. John (Henry) Ulrich 1882–
    1. 1. Annabelle Ulrich 1913–1968 m. Earl (Clyde) Hall 1911–1934
  5. 5. Venice Ashmore 1886–1918
  6. 6. Hattie Ashmore 1870– m. William (H.) Ashmore 1851–
    1. 1. Homer Ashmore 1889–
    2. 2. Nina (Lois) Ashmore 1899–
    3. 3. Ferdinand (Wesley) Ashmore 1893–1967 m. Lou Pettieugill 1899–
      1. 1. Leonard Ashmore 1919–

John Ashmore's Timeline

8 Records

1847
11 Mar 1847
Birth of John W. Ashmore in Highland County, Ohio
Highland County, Ohio
1850
1850
Age 3
John W. Ashmore resided here in New Market, Highland, Ohio, United States
New Market, Highland, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
John W. Ashmore resided here in Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States
Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 38
John W. Ashmore resided here in Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa
Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa
1895
1895
Age 48
John W. Ashmore resided here in Montgomery, Iowa, United States
Montgomery, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 53
John W. Ashmore resided here in Jackson Township Villisca city, Montgomery, Iowa, United States
Jackson Township Villisca city, Montgomery, Iowa, United States
1910
11 Jan 1910
Age 63
Death of John W. Ashmore in Villisca, Montgomery Co., Iowa
Villisca, Montgomery Co., Iowa
1910
13 Jan 1910
Age 63
Burial of John W. Ashmore in Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States
Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: New Market, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 694; Page: 224b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New Market, Highland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: New Market, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 694; Page: 224b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Montgomery, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson Township Villisca city, Montgomery, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Villisca, Montgomery Co., Iowa

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa, United States
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