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Samuel Edgar Ashley 1895–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1895

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 OCT 1962

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

Father: Samuel Ashley

Mother: Etta Pruitt

Spouse(s): Gertrude Duncan

Children(s): Ettie Ashley, Ella Ashley, I.T. Ashley, Tollie Ashley, William Ashley, Dennis Ashley, David Ashley, James Ashley

Samuel Edgar Ashley was born in 1895 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Ashley And Etta Ozella Pruitt. In 1900, Samuel Edgar Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. In 1910, Samuel Edgar Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. Samuel Edgar Ashley married Gertrude Estelle Duncan, and had children including David Ray Ashley, Dennis Aubrey Ashley, Ella Mae Ashley, Ettie Evelyn Ashley, I T Ashley, James Marshall Ashley, Tollie Ashley, Violet Ashley, William Howard Ashley. Samuel Edgar Ashley passed away in 1962 in Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Edgar Ashley was born in 1895 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Ashley And Etta Ozella Pruitt.
  • In 1900, Samuel Edgar Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, Samuel Edgar Ashley was recorded in the census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • Samuel Edgar Ashley married Gertrude Estelle Duncan, and had children including David Ray Ashley, Dennis Aubrey Ashley, Ella Mae Ashley, Ettie Evelyn Ashley, I T Ashley, James Marshall Ashley, Tollie Ashley, Violet Ashley, William Howard Ashley.
  • Samuel Edgar Ashley passed away in 1962 in Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Ashley's Ancestors

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Samuel Ashley
1895–1962
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Ashley
1870–1915
South Carolina, United States
Etta (Ozella) Pruitt
1873–1958
Grandparents
Joseph (Marion) Ashley
1848–1922
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Narcissa (Frances) Able
1840–1898
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
John (Preston) Pruitt
1845–1876
South Carolina, United States
Almanza King
1850–1843
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Ashley
1805–1880
Elizabeth Able
1813–1897
John Able
1816–1891
Eliza
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Ashley's Descendants

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Samuel (Edgar) Ashley (15 MAR 1895–29 OCT 1962) m. Gertrude (Estelle) Duncan (1 DEC 1892–25 AUG 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

Samuel Ashley's Timeline

6 Records

1895
15 MAR 1895
Birth of Samuel Edgar Ashley in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 5
Samuel Edgar Ashley appeared in census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 15
Samuel Edgar Ashley appeared in census in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 25
Samuel Edgar Ashley appeared in census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 45
Samuel Edgar Ashley appeared in census in Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1962
29 OCT 1962
Age 67
Death of Samuel Edgar Ashley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1895
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [2] , Application for Account Numbers (Form SS-5), Social Security Administration, .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1962
    Record Source: Entry, , , South Carolina.

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

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