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Martha Elizabeth Ashley 1858–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1858

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 29 Jan 1932

Death Location: Waveland, KY

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Spouse(s): Samuel VanHook

Children(s): Edward VanHook, William Vanhook, James Hook, Henry Hook, John Hook, Jeanetta Hook, Delia Hook, Mary Hook, Pearl Hook, Richard Hook, Delia Whitted

The story of Martha Elizabeth Ashley began in 1858 in Kentucky. In 1880, Martha Elizabeth Ashley resided in Buncombe, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Martha Elizabeth Ashley resided in Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA. Martha Elizabeth Ashley married Samuel Hunley Vanhook, and had children including Delia Florence Van Hook, Delia Whitted, Edward Zeloren Vanhook, Henry Freelon Van Hook, James Honley Van Hook, Jeanetta Mae Van Hook, John Van Hook, Mary Alice Van Hook, Pearl Ethel Van Hook, Richard Keezling Van Hook, William Jennings Vanhook. Martha Elizabeth Ashley passed away in 1932 in Waveland, KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Elizabeth Ashley began in 1858 in Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Martha Elizabeth Ashley resided in Buncombe, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Martha Elizabeth Ashley resided in Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Elizabeth Ashley married Samuel Hunley Vanhook, and had children including Delia Florence Van Hook, Delia Whitted, Edward Zeloren Vanhook, Henry Freelon Van Hook, James Honley Van Hook, Jeanetta Mae Van Hook, John Van Hook, Mary Alice Van Hook, Pearl Ethel Van Hook, Richard Keezling Van Hook, William Jennings Vanhook.
  • Martha Elizabeth Ashley passed away in 1932 in Waveland, KY.

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Martha Ashley's Ancestors

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Martha Ashley
1858–1932
Birth Place: Kentucky
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Martha Ashley's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) Ashley (6 Jan 1858–29 Jan 1932) m. Samuel (Hunley) VanHook (6 Jan 1850–2 July 1925)
  1. 1. Edward (Zeloren) VanHook 1881–1945 m. Sarah (J) Applegate 1890–1919
    1. 1. Howard VanHook 1913–2003 m. Frances (Helen) Branson-Osborn 1905–1972 m. Vivian (L.) Dillon 1923–
      1. 1. Howard (Richard "Dick") VanHook 1938–2011 m. Shirley (Ann) Biggs 1936–2013
      2. 2. Alice (Marie) VanHook 1935–2018
      3. 3. Eugene (Wayne Van) Hook 1941–2016
      4. 4. Eva (Rebecca Jane) Osborn 1931–1995
      5. 5. Martha (Lois) VanHook 1940–1940
    2. 2. Pauline VanHook 1911–2009 m. Walter (H) Smith 1909–1968
    3. 3. Charles (Everett) VanHook 1915–1998
    4. 4. Samuel (Marvin) VanHook 1917–2001 m. Dorothy (Eller) Janison 1922–
    5. 5. Allen Boxson 1919–
  2. 2. William (Jennings) Vanhook 1900–1964
  3. 3. James (Honley Van) Hook 1873–1943
  4. 4. Henry (Freelon Van) Hook 1875–
  5. 5. John (Van) Hook 1878–
  6. 6. Jeanetta (Mae Van) Hook 1884–
  7. 7. Delia (Florence Van) Hook 1886–
  8. 8. Mary (Alice Van) Hook 1888–
  9. 9. Pearl (Ethel Van) Hook 1893–
  10. 10. Richard (Keezling Van) Hook 1895–
  11. 11. Delia Whitted 1886–

Martha Ashley's Timeline

5 Records

1858
6 Jan 1858
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Ashley in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 22
Martha Elizabeth Ashley resided here in Buncombe, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Buncombe, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Martha Elizabeth Ashley resided here in Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
1926
1926
Age 68
Martha Elizabeth Ashley resided here in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
1932
29 Jan 1932
Age 74
Death of Martha Elizabeth Ashley in Waveland, KY
Waveland, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana; Roll: T625_443; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 922
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buncombe, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: 440; Family History Film: 1254440; Page: 82C; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0168

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buncombe, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buncombe, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: 440; Family History Film: 1254440; Page: 82C; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana; Roll: T625_443; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 922

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Waveland, KY

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