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Joshua Ash 1743 – 1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1743

Birth Location: Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Aug 1784

Death Location: Philadelphia, PA

Father: Joshua ASH

Mother: Alice Woodward

Spouse(s): Abigail Evans

Children(s): Samuel Ash, Alice Ash, Ann Ash, Joshua Ash, Anna Ash, Samuel Ash, Charles Ash

In 1743, Joshua Ash entered the world in Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, born to Joshua ASH and Alice Woodward. Joshua Ash married Abigail Evans, and had children including Samuel Evans Ash, Alice Ash, Ann Ash, Joshua Ash, Anna Evans Ash, Samuel Evans Ash, Charles Ash. Joshua Ash passed away in 1784 in Philadelphia, PA.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Joshua Ash entered the world in Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, born to Joshua ASH and Alice Woodward.
  • Joshua Ash married Abigail Evans, and had children including Samuel Evans Ash, Alice Ash, Ann Ash, Joshua Ash, Anna Evans Ash, Samuel Evans Ash, Charles Ash.
  • Joshua Ash passed away in 1784 in Philadelphia, PA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Ash's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Ash
1743 – 1784
Birth Place: Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Parents
Joshua ASH
1710 – 1778
Yorkshire, England
Alice Woodward
1717 – 1781
East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Matthew ASH
1695 – 1760
Yorkshire, England
Sarah Unknown
Richard Woodward
1670 – 1756
Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Mary Nayle
1684 – 1748
Thornbury, Chester, Pa
Great-Grandparents
Robert WOODWARD
Henry Nayle
1648 – 1726
Deborah
1652 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
NAYLE
1622 –
Deborah

Joshua Ash's Descendants

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Joshua Ash (16 Jun 1743 – 24 Aug 1784) m. Abigail Evans (Abt. 1744 – 05 Nov 1811)
  1. 1. Samuel (Evans) Ash (18 Apr 1770 – Bet. 1770–1779)
  2. 2. Alice Ash (28 Apr 1771 – ) m. Benjamin Pearson
    1. 1. Joshua (Ash) Pearson m. Eliza (Evans) Bonsall
      1. 1. Frances (Ash) Pearson (1824 – )
  3. 3. Ann Ash (17 Sep 1772 – Bet. 1772–1776)
  4. 4. Joshua Ash (08 Jan 1774 – )
  5. 5. Anna (Evans) Ash (23 Jul 1776 – 04 Dec 1856) m. George Sellers (12 Feb 1768 – 03 Apr 1853)
    1. 1. Abigail Sellers (23 Jun 1809 – 23 Jun 1890) m. Edward Garrett (17 Dec 1800 – 16 Sep 1863)
      1. 1. George (Sellers) Garrett (20 Dec 1838 – 16 Jan 1899) m. Mary (West) Maris
      2. 2. Sarah Garrett (20 Dec 1840 – 26 Nov 1889) m. Thomas Scattergood (11 Oct 1841 – 18 Apr 1907)
        1. 1. Edward (Garrett) Scattergood (05 Jan 1870 – 07 Aug 1870)
        2. 2. Anna Scattergood (25 Jul 1873 – 02 Dec 1963) m. Clarence (Gilbert) Hoag (15 Feb 1873 – Dec 1968)
        3. 3. Alice (Rhoads) Scattergood (08 Jul 1875 – 28 Sep 1875)
        4. 4. Joseph (Henry) Scattergood (26 Jan 1877 – 15 Jun 1953) m. Anne (Theodora) Morris m. Dorothy (S.) Deane
        5. 5. Alfred (Garrett) Scattergood (1878 – ) m. Mary (Cope) Emlen
      3. 3. Edward (Malin) Garrett (1854 – 1855)
    2. 2. Samuel Sellers (1810 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Sellers (31 Aug 1812 – 12 Jun 1892) m. George PENNOCK (04 May 1812 – 05 Nov 1835)
    4. 4. Ann Sellers (1814 – ) m. Stephen Paschall
    5. 5. Jane Sellers (1816 – 1841)
    6. 6. Alice Sellers (1818 – ) m. Joseph Rhoads
    7. 7. Margaret Sellers (1822 – ) m. Joseph Powell
  6. 6. Samuel (Evans) Ash (16 Apr 1779 – ) m. Emma Gano
  7. 7. Charles Ash (08 Apr 1781 – ) m. Charlotte

Joshua Ash's Timeline

7 Records

1743
16 Apr 1743
Birth of Joshua Ash in Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
1743
16 Jun 1743
Birth of Joshua Ash in Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
1784
22 Aug 1784
Age 41
Death of Joshua Ash in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
1784
24 Aug 1784
Age 41
Death of Joshua Ash
None
1784
23 Aug 1784
Age 41
Burial of Joshua Ash in Friend burial ground, Philadelphia, PA
Friend burial ground, Philadelphia, PA
1785
24 May 1785
Age 42
Death of Joshua Ash in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
1785
26 May 1785
Age 42
Burial of Joshua Ash in Friend burial ground, Philadelphia, PA
Friend burial ground, Philadelphia, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1743
    Event Place: Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1743
    Event Place: Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1785
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1784
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1784

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1784
    Event Place: Friend burial ground, Philadelphia, PA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 May 1785
    Event Place: Friend burial ground, Philadelphia, PA

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