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Nancy Ashley 1796–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Mitcheltree, Martin County, Indiana, USA

Father: Cary Ashley

Mother: Mary Phelps

Spouse(s): William Elkins

Children(s): Jarvis Elkins, William Elkins, Nancy Elkins, Clarinda Elkins

Nancy Ashley was born in 1796 in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Cary Ashley And Mary Harden Phelps. Nancy Ashley married William Elkins, and had children including Clarinda Elkins, Jarvis James Elkins, Nancy J Elkins, William Elkins. Nancy Ashley passed away in 1877 in Mitcheltree, Martin County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Ashley was born in 1796 in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Cary Ashley And Mary Harden Phelps.
  • Nancy Ashley married William Elkins, and had children including Clarinda Elkins, Jarvis James Elkins, Nancy J Elkins, William Elkins.
  • Nancy Ashley passed away in 1877 in Mitcheltree, Martin County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cary Ashley
1770–1820
Birth Location: Surry Co, North Carolina, USA
CA
Mary Phelps
1774–1823
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

William Elkins
1805–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WE

Children(s)

Jarvis Elkins
1833–1907
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JE
William Elkins
1844–1894
Birth Location: Mitcheltree, Martin, Indiana, USA
WE
Nancy Elkins
1838–
Birth Location: Mitcheltree, Martin, Indiana, USA
NE
Clarinda Elkins
1836–1901
Birth Location: Mitcheltree, Martin, Indiana, USA
CE

Nancy Ashley's Ancestors

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Nancy Ashley
1796–1877
Birth Place: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Cary Ashley
1770–1820
Surry Co, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Harden) Phelps
1774–1823
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Ashley's Descendants

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Nancy Ashley (1796–1877) m. William Elkins (1805–)
  1. 1. Jarvis (James) Elkins 1833–1907 m. Lilliann (Ann) Lake 1840–1900
    1. 1. Mary (E) Chastain 1860–1945 m. Jasper (M) Chastain 1859–1919
      1. 1. Claude Chastain 1897–1978 m. Rosa (Etta) Chastain 1905–1993
        1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Hamilton 1934–1996
      2. 2. Harvey (Ottis) Chastain 1880–1958 m. Dora McDermed 1877–1951
        1. 1. Milburn (Randolph) Chastain 1904–1974 m. Reba (Clara) Chastain 1900–1969 m. Eva (I) Chastain 1909–1981
        2. 2. Mary (Marquerite) Chastain 1912–1978 m. George (Washington) Belcher 1909–1977
        3. 3. Maurice (Dale) Chastain 1914–1914
        4. 4. Marion (Woodrow) Chastain 1916–1980
        5. 5. Naomi (Isabelle) Chastain 1920–2008 m. Roger (Leroy) Jackson 1918–1981 m. Glenn (Edward) Stewart 1920–1985
      3. 3. Della (May) Chastain 1881–1960 m. Charles (Otto) Brock 1877–1959
        1. 1. Edith Brock 1901–1906
        2. 2. Opal Brock 1902–1904
        3. 3. Eathal (Lena) Brock 1907–1999 m. Charles (Edward) Fulkerson 1901–1966
      4. 4. Quincey Chastain 1893–1972
      5. 5. Grover (Cleveland) Chastain 1888–1965 m. Ina Martin 1888–1966
        1. 1. Mildred Chastain 1912–1995 m. Laverne (Edward) Borton 1907–1990
        2. 2. Leland (Murray) Chastain 1914–1969 m. Bernice Qualkinbush 1930–2008
        3. 3. Jasper Chastain 1860–1919 m. Jessie (Mae) Ashley 1918–1980 m. Priscilla (Jean Beaver) Green 1925–2010
        4. 4. John D. 1923–1992 m. Laveda Bridges 1925–2022
        5. 5. Roberta Baker 1925–2011 m. Billy (Don) Baker 1928–2009
        6. 6. Enid (N) Chastain 1909– m. Opal (Glen) Piper 1906–1997
        7. 7. Oliver (Elmo) Chastain 1920–2011 m. Beulah Pipher 1924–2015
      6. 6. Lucy Chastain 1884–1936 m. Oliver Wiggs 1876–1931
    2. 2. Anthony (A) Elkins 1860–1875
    3. 3. Noah (Snakie) Elkins 1879–1946
    4. 4. John (Francis) Elkins 1876–1949
    5. 5. Rosa (May) Elkins 1882–1955
    6. 6. Alice (Ellen) Elkins 1862–1945
    7. 7. George (B McClellan) Elkins 1868–
    8. 8. Thos Elkins 1870–1934
    9. 9. Lucinda (Ellen "Nellie") Elkins 1866–1947 m. Green (Berry) Lewis 1856–1939 m. Melcard (Tillman) Baker 1866–1905
      1. 1. Dora (May) Davis 1893–1978
      2. 2. Ordie (Jennings) Baker 1896–1964
      3. 3. Anna Baker 1888–1943
      4. 4. William (Hershel) Baker 1885–1964
      5. 5. Evert (Shostle) Baker 1891–1955
      6. 6. Clora (Ethel) Taylor 1903–1988 m. Harvey (Wesley) Taylor 1897–1968
        1. 1. Beulah (Fay) Taylor 1923–2002
        2. 2. Lela (May) Taylor 1921–2009
      7. 7. Radie Baker 1898–1920
  2. 2. William Elkins 1844–1894
  3. 3. Nancy (J) Elkins 1838–
  4. 4. Clarinda Elkins 1836–1901

Nancy Ashley's Timeline

3 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Nancy Ashley in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
1798
about 1798
Age 2
Birth of Nancy Ashley in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1877
1877
Age 81
Death of Nancy Ashley in Mitcheltree, Martin County, Indiana, USA
Mitcheltree, Martin County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1798
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Mitcheltree, Martin, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Mitcheltree, Martin County, Indiana, USA
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