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William Askew 1776–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1776

Birth Location: Jones, Jones, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States

Father: Thomas Askew

Mother: Margeretha Elizabeth

Spouse(s): Louisa Jackson

Children(s): Ann Askew, Elizabeth Askew, Thomas Askew, Henry Askew, Jesse Askew, Joseph Askew, William Askew

In 1776, William Askew entered the world in Jones, Jones, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas E Askew And Margeretha Elizabeth. William Askew married Louisa Lucy Jackson, and had children including Ann Askew, Elizabeth Askew, Henry Askew, Jesse Askew, Joseph Jackson Askew, Thomas Askew, William Riley Askew. William Askew passed away in 1821 in Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1776, William Askew entered the world in Jones, Jones, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas E Askew And Margeretha Elizabeth.
  • William Askew married Louisa Lucy Jackson, and had children including Ann Askew, Elizabeth Askew, Henry Askew, Jesse Askew, Joseph Jackson Askew, Thomas Askew, William Riley Askew.
  • William Askew passed away in 1821 in Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Askew
1738–1801
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
TA
Margeretha Elizabeth
1754–1798
Birth Location: Herter, Oxfordshire, England
ME

Spouses(s)

Louisa Jackson
1781–1834
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
LJ

Children(s)

Ann Askew
1804–1876
Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, USA
AA
Elizabeth Askew
1807–1873
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EA
Thomas Askew
1799–1840
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
TA
Henry Askew
1817–
Birth Location: –
HA
Jesse Askew
1809–
Birth Location: –
JA
Joseph Askew
1815–1884
Birth Location: Carroll, Mississippi, USA
JA
William Askew
1812–1880
Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, USA
WA

William Askew's Ancestors

Self
William Askew
1776–1821
Birth Place: Jones, Jones, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas E Askew
1738–1801
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Margeretha Elizabeth
1754–1798
Herter, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Askew
1694–1751
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Sarah Early
1700–1765
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Askew
1665–1728
Sarah Oglethorpe
1670–1709
John Early
1661–1740
Mary Bush
1672–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Askew's Descendants

1.
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William Askew (1 Jan 1776–1821) m. Louisa (Lucy) Jackson (7 Sep 1781–1834)
  1. 1. Ann Askew 1804–1876 m. David Langston 1794–1853
    1. 1. Frances (Janette Jane (Fannie) Langston) Bryant 1841–1921 m. Alfred (A) Reed 1835–1921 m. Isaac (Edward) Fortenberry 1828–1887
      1. 1. Sarah Johnson 1857–1915 m. Charlie ((Charles)) Johnson 1854–1915
        1. 1. Daisy (Johnson) Alexander 1887–1958 m. Isaac Alexander 1885–1960
        2. 2. Fuller Johnson 1876– m. Mamie Johnson 1883–1932
        3. 3. Cilla Johnson 1881–
        4. 4. Aquila ((Aquilla) (Quilla)(Aqaila)) Johnson 1878–1953 m. Jane Johnson 1880–1974
        5. 5. Catherine Johnson 1875–1919
        6. 6. Herman Johnson 1896– m. Carrie (Bell) Steward 1895–1952
      2. 2. Roxy (Ann) Herrington 1857–1939
      3. 3. Sallie Herrington 1863–1925
      4. 4. Miranda Fortenberry 1860–1935
      5. 5. Gaberella Fortenberry 1860–1941
      6. 6. Dempsey (Colon) Fortenberry 1875–1901 m. Lucretia (Tolar) Simmons 1878–1975
        1. 1. Edgar (Lawrence) Fortenberry 1897–1982 m. Lenore (Sutherland) Fortenberry 1905–1999
        2. 2. Dempsey Fortenberry 1900–1906
      7. 7. Mary Fortenberry 1862–1882
      8. 8. Isaac (Edward) Fortenberry 1861–1924
      9. 9. Amanda (Elnora) Fortenberry 1866–1931
      10. 10. Janette (Jane) Fortenberry 1871–1952
      11. 11. Tamer Fortenberry 1861–
      12. 12. Nettie Brown 1872–
    2. 2. Gideon (Rawls) Langston 1825–1894 m. Melvina (Adline) Langston 1830–1911
      1. 1. Lewis (Dempsey) Langston 1847–1910 m. Miranda (J) Armstrong 1857–1925
      2. 2. William (Riley) Langston 1850–1892
      3. 3. M (A) Langston 1854–
      4. 4. Louisa (Jane) Daniel 1847–1930 m. Robert (A.) Daniels 1846–1896
        1. 1. Clara (Jane) Hodgeman 1882–1969
        2. 2. Rhoda (Adeline) Daniel 1866–1948
        3. 3. Minerva (Sophronia "Fronia") Daniel 1868–1956
        4. 4. John (Adam) Daniel 1870–1966
        5. 5. Miranda Daniel 1874–1946
        6. 6. Henry (Houston) Daniel 1874–1937
        7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie") Daniel 1876–1950
        8. 8. William (Lee) Daniel 1877–1971
        9. 9. Pearl (Gideon) Daniel 1879–1976
        10. 10. Bethel (Lewis) Daniel 1886–1937
      5. 5. Sallie Langston 1852–
      6. 6. Missouri (Elizabeth) Fortenberry 1860–1921 m. William (David) Fortenberry 1856–1930
        1. 1. Ethel (Adaline) Bourne 1885–1971
        2. 2. Theodore (Estus) Fortenberry 1877–1939
        3. 3. Julia (Marie) Sherman 1904–1969
        4. 4. Isaac (Edward) Fortenberry 1887–1976
        5. 5. Mary Butler 1904–1981
        6. 6. William (DeLoach) Fortenberry 1883–1961
        7. 7. James (Emmitt) Fortenberry 1891–1954
        8. 8. John (Rex) Fortenberry 1895–1972
        9. 9. Mary (L.) Fortenberry 1881–1904
        10. 10. Gideon (Ray) Fortenberry 1895–1968
        11. 11. Reba (Lee) Fortenberry 1898–1934
        12. 12. Narcissus (Elizabeth) Herrington 1879–1974
        13. 13. Albert (Sheldon) Fortenberry 1888–1963
        14. 14. Annie (Jane) Hutchins 1893–1949
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Armstrong 1852–1932 m. Jno. (T.) Armstrong 1850–
        1. 1. Avarilla Armstrong 1870–
        2. 2. Corah Armstrong 1873–
        3. 3. Jane Armstrong 1875–
        4. 4. Leeta Armstrong 1877–
        5. 5. Nathan (J.) Armstrong 1879–
      8. 8. Minerva (Daniels) Langston 1855–1939
    3. 3. Dempsey Langston 1825–1875
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann Langston) Sanders 1837–1899
    5. 5. William (Askew) Langston 1822–1879
    6. 6. Delilah (E) Langston 1823–1880
    7. 7. Mary (Polly) Langston 1823–1888
    8. 8. Cassandra (A) Langston 1825–1871
    9. 9. Francis Langston 1824–1870
    10. 10. Benjamin Langston 1811–1892
    11. 11. Rial Langston 1841–
    12. 12. John Langston 1820–1858
    13. 13. America, (Armecia, Armesa) Langston 1826–1902
    14. 14. David (Newton) Langston 1829–1904
    15. 15. Jessie (Gaines) Langston 1830–1880
    16. 16. Amanda (S) Langston 1832–1899
    17. 17. Henry (T.) Langston 1858–1947 m. Mary (Adelaide) Langston 1862–1941
      1. 1. Kate Burnley 1887–
      2. 2. Beulah Fortenberry 1890–1973
      3. 3. Robert (Percy) Langston 1896–1973
      4. 4. Grover (Thomas) Langston 1884–1943
      5. 5. Infant (Daughter) Langston 1901–1901
      6. 6. Infant (Son) Langston 1901–1901
      7. 7. Jacob (Hollis) Langston 1894–1963
      8. 8. Sarah (Elner) Langston 1889–1904
      9. 9. Bertha Martin 1881–1966
      10. 10. Clyde (Cebron) Langston 1903–1992
      11. 11. Buford (Rawls) Langston 1892–1980
      12. 12. Charles (Ellis) Langston 1898–1987
      13. 13. Mary (Ida) Purviance 1883–1962
    18. 18. Nancy (Mandy) Langston 1832–
    19. 19. Elizabeth Langston 1835–1868 m. Isaac (Edward) Fortenberry 1828–1887
      1. 1. William (David) Fortenberry 1856–1930 m. Missouri (Elizabeth) Fortenberry 1860–1921
      2. 2. John (Ira) Fortenberry 1858–1929
      3. 3. Tamer (Elizabeth) Daniel 1859–1921
  2. 2. Elizabeth Askew 1807–1873
  3. 3. Thomas Askew 1799–1840
  4. 4. Henry Askew 1817–
  5. 5. Jesse Askew 1809–
  6. 6. Joseph (Jackson) Askew 1815–1884 m. Kaizai (Jane (Herring)) Askew 1825–1894
    1. 1. William (Henry) Askew 1842–1862
    2. 2. Rosella Askew 1846–
    3. 3. Laura Askew 1847–1878
    4. 4. James (Emmett) Askew 1849–1850
    5. 5. Thomas Askew 1853–1877
    6. 6. Marcus Askew 1853–1904
    7. 7. Felix Askew 1856–1933
    8. 8. Alice Askew 1857–1896
    9. 9. Mary ("Mamie) Askew 1858–1928
    10. 10. Imogene Askew 1865–1868
    11. 11. Julia Askew 1851–1859
    12. 12. Martha (Lowe) Askew 1862–1868
    13. 13. Sargent Askew 1860–1873
  7. 7. William (Riley) Askew 1812–1880

William Askew's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1 Jan 1776
Birth of William Askew in Jones, Jones, North Carolina, United States
Jones, Jones, North Carolina, United States
1821
1821
Age 45
Death of William Askew in Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1776
    Event Place: Jones, Jones, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
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