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Samuel Ashley 1870–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUL 1870

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 MAY 1915

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Ashley

Mother: Narcissa Able

Spouse(s): Etta Pruitt

Children(s): Raymond Ashley, Samuel Ashley, Ernest Ashley, William Ashley, Ola Ashley, Furman Ashley, Ethel Ashley

In 1870, Samuel Ashley entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Marion Ashley And Narcissa Frances Able. In 1870, Samuel Ashley was recorded in the census in South Carolina, United States. In 1880, Samuel Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. Samuel Ashley married Etta Ozella Pruitt, and had children including Ernest W Ashley, Ethel Ozela Ashley, Furman P Ashley, Ola Mae Ashley, Raymond B Ashley, Samuel Edgar Ashley, William Rayford Ashley. Samuel Ashley passed away in 1915 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Samuel Ashley entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Marion Ashley And Narcissa Frances Able.
  • In 1870, Samuel Ashley was recorded in the census in South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, Samuel Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • Samuel Ashley married Etta Ozella Pruitt, and had children including Ernest W Ashley, Ethel Ozela Ashley, Furman P Ashley, Ola Mae Ashley, Raymond B Ashley, Samuel Edgar Ashley, William Rayford Ashley.
  • Samuel Ashley passed away in 1915 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Samuel Ashley's Ancestors

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Samuel Ashley
1870–1915
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Marion Ashley
1848–1922
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Narcissa (Frances) Able
1840–1898
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Wesley) Ashley
1805–1880
South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Able
1813–1897
South Carolina, United States
John Able
1816–1891
South Carolina, United States
Eliza
1825–
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Ashley's Descendants

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Samuel Ashley (15 JUL 1870–20 MAY 1915) m. Etta (Ozella) Pruitt (25 OCT 1873–4 JUL 1958)
  1. 1. Raymond (B) Ashley 1897–1901
  2. 2. Samuel (Edgar) Ashley 1895–1962 m. Gertrude (Estelle) Duncan 1892–1943
    1. 1. Ettie (Evelyn) Ashley 1921–2004 m. William (Harris) Gossett 1920–1994
      1. 1. WIlliam (Billy) Gossett 1947–2012
    2. 2. Ella (Mae) Ashley 1923–2014 m. James (Gary) King 1921–2003
    3. 3. I.T. Ashley 1918–1971 m. Alice (Haseltine) Greer 1923–1993
    4. 4. Tollie Ashley 1915–1971 m. Neva Lowe 1915–2003
    5. 5. William (Howard) Ashley 1917–1977 m. Lois (Merle) Gurley 1918–2003
    6. 6. Dennis (Aubrey) Ashley 1922–1980 m. Barbara (Sue) Martin 1934–2005
      1. 1. Aubrey (Phillip) Ashley 1950–1950
    7. 7. David (Ray) Ashley 1931–2010
    8. 8. James (Marshall) Ashley 1932–1982
  3. 3. Ernest (W) Ashley 1899–1901
  4. 4. William (Rayford) Ashley 1904–1979 m. Ethel Cheshire 1904–1998
  5. 5. Ola (Mae) Ashley 1906–1988 m. Johnny (H) Caldwell 1905–1948
  6. 6. Furman (P) Ashley 1902–1918
  7. 7. Ethel (Ozela) Ashley 1910–1999 m. Luther (Jack) Major 1911–1966
    1. 1. Larry (Jackson) Major 1936–2008
    2. 2. Dan (Ray) Major 1939–2012

Samuel Ashley's Timeline

6 Records

1870
1870
Samuel Ashley appeared in census in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1870
15 JUL 1870
Birth of Samuel Ashley in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 10
Samuel Ashley appeared in census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
Samuel Ashley appeared in census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 40
Samuel Ashley appeared in census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1915
20 MAY 1915
Age 45
Death of Samuel Ashley in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1870
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1915
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Entry, , , South Carolina.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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