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William "Will" Wiley Ashley 1854–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1854

Birth Location: Osborne Mills, Roane county, WV

Death Date: 24 Sep 1935

Death Location: Amma, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Ashley

Mother: Miriam Naylor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cutlip

Children(s): Ira Ashley, Benjamin Ashley, Susan Ashley, Elizabeth Carter, Chloe Crihfield, Ernest Ashley, Waitman Ashley, Lantie Ashley, Gypsy Ashley, Harry Ashley

William "Will" Wiley Ashley was born in 1854 in Osborne Mills, Roane county, WV, the child of George Washington Ashley And Miriam Elizabeth Naylor. William "Will" Wiley Ashley married Elizabeth Cathryn Cutlip, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Ashley, Chloe Etta Ashley Crihfield, Elizabeth Miriam Ashley Carter, Ernest Richmond Ashley, Gypsy Frances Ashley, Harry Lee Ashley, Ira Leslie Ashley, Lantie Elsworth Ashley, Susan F Ashley, Waitman I Ashley. William "Will" Wiley Ashley passed away in 1935 in Amma, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William "Will" Wiley Ashley was born in 1854 in Osborne Mills, Roane county, WV, the child of George Washington Ashley And Miriam Elizabeth Naylor.
  • William "Will" Wiley Ashley married Elizabeth Cathryn Cutlip, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Ashley, Chloe Etta Ashley Crihfield, Elizabeth Miriam Ashley Carter, Ernest Richmond Ashley, Gypsy Frances Ashley, Harry Lee Ashley, Ira Leslie Ashley, Lantie Elsworth Ashley, Susan F Ashley, Waitman I Ashley.
  • William "Will" Wiley Ashley passed away in 1935 in Amma, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ashley's Ancestors

Self
William Ashley
1854–1935
Birth Place: Osborne Mills, Roane county, WV
Parents
George Washington Ashley
1823–1866
Kanawha County, Virginia
Miriam (Elizabeth) Naylor
1830–
Virginia
Grandparents
Richard Ashley
1792–1850
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ashley
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ashley
1710–

William Ashley's Descendants

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William ("Will" Wiley) Ashley (19 Oct 1854–24 Sep 1935) m. Elizabeth (Cathryn) Cutlip (04 Dec 1858–26 Oct 1949)
  1. 1. Ira (Leslie) Ashley 1896–1978
  2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) Ashley 1888–1965
  3. 3. Susan (F.) Ashley 1898–1898
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Miriam Ashley) Carter 1890–1961
  5. 5. Chloe (Etta Ashley) Crihfield 1881–1970
  6. 6. Ernest (Richmond) Ashley 1879–1965
  7. 7. Waitman (I.) Ashley 1883–1883
  8. 8. Lantie (Elsworth) Ashley 1885–1910
  9. 9. Gypsy (Frances) Ashley 1900–1953
  10. 10. Harry (Lee) Ashley 1892–1926

William Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1854
19 Oct 1854
Birth of William "Will" Wiley Ashley in Osborne Mills, Roane county, WV
Osborne Mills, Roane county, WV
1935
24 Sep 1935
Age 81
Death of William "Will" Wiley Ashley in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1854
    Event Place: Osborne Mills, Roane county, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amma, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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