Person:Elizabeth Johnston (64)

Gest Settler? https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Gist_Settlement_of_Freedmen_in_Ohio. Seems to be a second marriage for the wife. Children = Johnson/Johnston. Did she have 2 daughters named Mary? Mary Johnson, then Mary Ash?

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   Elizabeth Ash
   Birth: 1829
   Death: 1904 (aged 74–75)
   Burial: Methodist African American CemeteryBrown County, Ohio, USA
   Memorial #: 7831731
   Family Members
   Spouse
   Abner Ash 1815-1880
   Created by: MRS (46561648)
   Added: 3 Sep 2003
   URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7831731/elizabeth-ash
   Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 April 2019), memorial page for Elizabeth Ash (1829–1904), Find A Grave Memorial no. 7831731, citing Methodist African American Cemetery, Brown County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by MRS (contributor 46561648) .

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   1880 United States Federal Census
   Name: Elizabeth Ash
   Age: 58 Birth Date: Abt 1822
   Birthplace: Ohio
   Home in 1880: Eagle, Brown, Ohio, USA
   Dwelling Number: 177
   Race: Black
   Gender: Female
   Relation to Head of House: Wife
   Marital Status: Married
   Spouse's Name: Abner Ash
   Father's Birthplace: Virginia
   Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
   Occupation: Keeping House
   Cannot Write: Yes
   Neighbors: View others on page
   Household Members Age Relationship
   Abner Ash
   65 Self (Head)
   Elizabeth Ash 58 Wife
   Ide Ash
   25 Son
   Gusttie Ash
   22 Daughter
   Mary Ash
   10 Daughter

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   Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
   Name: Eliza Johnston
   Gender: Female
   Marriage Date: 11 Dec 1860
   Marriage Place: Brown, Ohio, USA
   Spouse: Abner Ash
   Film Number: 000384276

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   1870 United States Federal Census
   Name: Eliza Ash
   Age in 1870: 39
   Birth Date: abt 1831
   Birthplace: Ohio
   Dwelling Number: 42
   Home in 1870: Eagle, Brown, Ohio
   Race: White [Mulatto]
   Gender: [Female]
   Post Office: Russellville
   Occupation: [Keeping House]
   Cannot Read: Yes Cannot Write: Yes
   Inferred Spouse: Abner Ash
   Inferred Children: Augusta Ash
   Household Members Age
   Abner Ash
   52
   Eliza Ash 39
   Augusta Ash
   14
   Mary Johnson 20
   Albie Johnson
   18
   Olla Johnson
   5

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   1860 United States Federal Census
   Name: Eliza A Johnson
   Age: 34
   Birth Year: abt 1826
   Gender: Female
   Race: Black
   Birth Place: Ohio
   Home in 1860: Eagle, Brown, Ohio
   Post Office: Fincastle
   Dwelling Number: 459
   Family Number: 459
   Household Members Age
   Eliza A Johnson 34
   Mary I E Johnson
   William A Johnson
   12
   Jereson Johnson
   8

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   Name: Eliza Ash
   Sex: Female
   Age: 80
   Death Date: 26 Mar 1904
   Death Place: Biehn, Brown, Ohio, United States
   Death Place (Original): Biehn, Brown, Ohio
   Marital Status: Widowed
   Occupation: Housekeeper
   Race: colored
   Residence Place: Biehn
   Birth Year (Estimated): 1824
   Birthplace: Biehn
   Source Details: v 3 p 2
   Indexing Batch: B07045-7
   GS Film Number: 384287
   Digital Folder Number: 004016625
   Image Number: 564
   Citing this Record "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6V9-4MR : 1 March 2021), Eliza Ash, 26 Mar 1904; citing Death, Biehn, Brown, Ohio, United States, source ID v 3 p 2, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 384,287.