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Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley 1865–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1865

Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1952

Death Location: Fresno, Fresno, California, USA

Father: Samuel Brantley

Mother: Sarah Brantley

Spouse(s): Charles Ashley

Children(s): Horace Ashley, Paul Ashley, Charles Ashley, John Ashley, Fredric Ashley, Brantley Ashley

In 1865, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley entered the world in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel French Brantley And Sarah Brantley. In 1870, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley resided in District 2, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley resided in District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley married Charles Moon Ashley, and had children including Brantley Jackson Brantley Ashley, Charles Rayburn M Ashley, Fredric Milton Ashley, Horace Grey Ashley, John Ashley, Paul Brantley Ashley. Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley passed away in 1952 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley entered the world in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel French Brantley And Sarah Brantley.
  • In 1870, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley resided in District 2, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley resided in District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley married Charles Moon Ashley, and had children including Brantley Jackson Brantley Ashley, Charles Rayburn M Ashley, Fredric Milton Ashley, Horace Grey Ashley, John Ashley, Paul Brantley Ashley.
  • Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley passed away in 1952 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ashley's Ancestors

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Mary Ashley
1865–1952
Birth Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel French Brantley
1837–1902
Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee
Sarah Brantley
1843–1918
Tennessee
Grandparents
James (Adkinson) Brantley
1808–1874
Edgefield County, South Carolina
Nancy (Woods Watterson) Rayburn
1807–1874
Montgomery County, Virginia
Robertson (Jefferson) King
1810–1887
Wartrace, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann) Phillips
1819–1895
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Brantley
1788–1874
Judith Adkinson)
1785–1814
Judge Sr.
1756–1814
Nancy Shanklin
1770–1835
John King
1770–1814
Samuel Phillips
1787–1864
Anna Phillips
1793–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brantley
1750–1800
Bennett Phillips
1763–1842
Isabella Moore
1765–1852

Mary Ashley's Descendants

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Mary (Cornelia Brantley) Ashley (17 Mar 1865–13 Sep 1952) m. Charles (Moon) Ashley (6 Aug 1860–8 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. Horace (Grey) Ashley 1899–1973 m. Dorothy (Wenonah Winona) Blood 1912–1989 m. Rosalie (amanda) farrar 1894–1988
  2. 2. Paul (Brantley) Ashley 1897–1993 m. Elinor ("Ella") Stewart 1892–1976
  3. 3. Charles (Rayburn M) Ashley 1895–1984 m. Vivian (Eda) Spence 1900–1993
  4. 4. John Ashley 1893–1973 m. Elizabeth (N) Lamkin 1895–1991
  5. 5. Fredric (Milton) Ashley 1888–1951
  6. 6. Brantley ((Jackson Brantley)) Ashley 1886–1938 m. Minnie (Lee) Roberts 1889– m. Sophia (Dorothy (Totie)) Leoni 1890–1940

Mary Ashley's Timeline

4 Records

1865
17 Mar 1865
Birth of Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley resided here in District 2, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley resided here in District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1952
13 Sep 1952
Age 87
Death of Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, Fresno, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 130D; Enumeration District: 002
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1520; Page: 14B; Family History Library Film: 553019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1520; Page: 14B; Family History Library Film: 553019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 130D; Enumeration District: 002

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