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William Ashley 1704 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Camden, Georgia, United States

Father: Thomas Ashley

Mother: Ann Plowman

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Children(s):

William Ashley was born in 1704 in Anson, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Ashley and Ann Plowman. William Ashley passed away in 1785 in Camden, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Ashley was born in 1704 in Anson, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Ashley and Ann Plowman.
  • William Ashley passed away in 1785 in Camden, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Ashley's Ancestors

Self
William Ashley
1704 – 1785
Birth Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Ashley
1660 – 1720
Chester County formerly part of, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Plowman
1662 –
Perquimmans County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Ashley
1625 – 1671
Lancaster, Leicestershire, England
Jane Cooper
1627 – 1682
England
Great-Grandparents
William Ashley
1594 – 1664
Elizabeth Schuyler
1578 – 1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Ashley
1561 – 1628
Lady Okeover
1574 – 1628
Philip Schuyler\Schuylder
1573 – 1628
Styntie Doudes
1580 – 1634

William Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1704
Birth of William Ashley in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States
1785
1785
Age 81
Death of William Ashley in Camden, Georgia, United States
Camden, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Camden, Georgia, United States

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