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Josiah Hiram Ashley 1802–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1802

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 Oct 1857

Death Location: Butler, Missouri, United States

Father: Thomas Ashley

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Lurana Ashley

Josiah Hiram Ashley was born in 1802 in Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Ashley And Priscilla Brown. Josiah Hiram Ashley married Mary Katharine Smith, and had children including Lurana Priscella Ashley. Josiah Hiram Ashley passed away in 1857 in Butler, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Josiah Hiram Ashley was born in 1802 in Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Ashley And Priscilla Brown.
  • Josiah Hiram Ashley married Mary Katharine Smith, and had children including Lurana Priscella Ashley.
  • Josiah Hiram Ashley passed away in 1857 in Butler, Missouri, United States.

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Children(s)

Josiah Ashley's Ancestors

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Josiah Ashley
1802–1857
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Ashley
1777–1845
Grandparents
Martha (Mary) Hart
1765–1796
Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1723–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1685–1790
Ester Miles
1693–1788

Josiah Ashley's Descendants

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Josiah (Hiram) Ashley (1 May 1802–7 Oct 1857) m. Mary (Katharine) Smith (1 Aug 1810–24 Jan 1846)
  1. 1. Lurana (Priscella) Ashley 1844–1929
    1. 1. Pearl (M) Buck 1885–1944
      1. 1. Florence (Selma Lorraine) Mossler 1913–2007 m. Laurence (Elliott) Pearson 1910–1980

Josiah Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1802
1 May 1802
Birth of Josiah Hiram Ashley in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1857
7 Oct 1857
Age 55
Death of Josiah Hiram Ashley in Butler, Missouri, United States
Butler, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1802
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Butler, Missouri, United States

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