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James Washington Ashcraft
Facts and Events
| Name[1] |
James Washington Ashcraft |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
14 Oct 1811 |
Hardin County, Kentucky |
| Marriage License |
7 Nov 1831 |
Meade, Kentucky, United Statesto Sarah G. Humphrey |
| Marriage |
16 Nov 1831 |
Meade, Kentucky, United States(his 1st wife; 1 child, died as newborn)
to Sarah G. Humphrey |
| Marriage |
5 Sep 1839 |
Meade, Kentucky, United States(his 2nd wife; 8 children)
to Lucinda Powell |
| Census |
1850 |
Meade, Kentucky, United Stateswith Lucinda Powell |
| Census |
1880 |
Meade, Kentucky, United Stateswith Lucinda Powell |
| Occupation[2] |
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Farmer. |
| Death[1] |
11 Mar 1898 |
Meade County, Kentucky |
| Burial[1] |
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Ekron, Meade, Kentucky, United StatesIn Sandy Hill Cemetery. |
1880 Farm schedule
Ashcraft James W., farm owner
- 150 acres of tilled land, 10 acres of pasture, 70 acres of unimproved woodland, 9 acres mown
- Land worth - $5000; implements and machinery - $250; livestock - $850
- Wages and board paid 1879 - $884; weeks of hired labor 1879 - 104
- Estimated value of all farm production - $924
- hay tonnage - 8; # of horses - 6; # of mules - 2
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Obelisk grave marker with inscription, in Find A Grave
20 Jan 2018.
James W. Ashcraft
INSCRIPTION: "Lead Kindly Light" James W. Ashcraft Born Oct 14, 1811 Died Mar. 11, 1898, "Gone but not forgotten"
- ↑ Magisterial District 1 - ED186, in Meade, Kentucky, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Pg. B.22, dwelling/household 175/179, rows 16 to 20, 7 Jun 1880.
James Ashcraft, 70 year old male farmer born in Ky. His father was born in Penn, his mother in Ky.
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"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBH-9MK4?cc=1417683&wc=XHPV-L29%3A1589403276%2C1589404176%2C1589404254%2C1589395172 : 24 December 2015), Kentucky > Meade > Ashcrafts > ED 186 > image 7 of 29; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
- Farm Schedule (Schedule 2), ED 186, in Meade, Kentucky, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Pg. D.8, 7 Jun 1880.
"United States, Kentucky, Agricultural Schedules, 1850-1880", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSXS-HS5N-2?cc=4231101 : 28 December 2021), > image 1 of 1.
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