Person:John Ash (34)

  1. Jacob Ash1792 - 1840
  2. Catherine Ash1795 - 1857
  3. John Ash1796 - 1888
  4. Lavina Ash1800 - 1885
  5. Adam Ash1802 - 1855
m. 1818
  1. Levi Ash1844 - 1913
Facts and Events
Name John Ash
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 16 May 1796 Harrison, VA (now West Virginia)
Marriage 1818 Tyler, West Virginia, United Statesto Hannah Underwood
Death[1][3] 22 Apr 1888 Riggin's Run, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Burial[3] Underwood Cemetery, Doddridge Co., West Virginia

Contents

Birth

John Ash was born on May 16 1796 in Virginia to Christian (Christopher) Ash and Lavinia "Liby" (Swiger) Ash.

Marriage

John Ash and Hannah Underwood were married in May, 1818 in Tyler, Virginia. The marriage bond, dated 19 May 1818, was between John Ash and Thomas Underwood.

Children

  1. Thomas Ash
  2. Isaac Ash
  3. John J. Ash
  4. Washington Ash
  5. Lovina Ash
  6. Peter Ash
  7. Levi Jesse Ash
  8. Nancy Ash

Census

1820 Census - Tyler County, Virginia - John Ash <10 Male 1 16-26 Male 1 Female 1 1830 Census - Tyler County, Virginia - John Ash <5 Male 2 Female 0 5-10 Male 1 Female 0 10-15 Male 1 Female 2 30-40 Male 0 Female 1 40-50 Male 1 Female 0 1840 Census - Tyler County, Virginia - John Ash

  • Two records found

1850 Census - District #13, Doddridge, Virginia - Household 399

  • John Ash - 55, male, farmer, Real Estate - 1000, Virginia, cannot read or write
  • Hannah Ash - 53, female, Virginia, cannot read or write
  • John Ash - 19, male, farmer, Ohio
  • Lovina Ash - 17, female, Virginia
  • Peter Ash - 14, male, Virginia
  • Levin Ash - 10, male, Virginia
  • Nancy Ash - 5, female, Virginia

1860 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia

  • John Ash, 57, farmer;
  • Hannah, 51;
  • Levi, 21;
  • Nancy, 16.

In the next household: Peter Ash, 24, farmer, Ulana, 20. 1870 Census - McClellan Township, Doddridge County, West Virginia

  • John Ash - 75, male, white, farmer, Real Estate 200, Personal Estate 266, Virginia, can't read or write
  • Hannah Ash - 72, female, white, keeping house, NA, NA, Virginia, can't write

1880 Census - McClellan District, Doddridge, WV - ED 119, Household 5

  • John Ash - white, male, 83, married, farmer, cannot read or write, Virginia
  • Hannah Ash - white, female, 80, wife, married, keeping house, cannot write, Virginia

Death

John Ash passed away on April 23, 1889 at Riggins Run, Harrison County, West Virginia at the age of 93 of old age and infirmities. He was buried on April 25, 1889 in Underwood Cemetery, Doddridge County, West Virginia.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Doddridge County Death Records, in West Virginia, United States. Vital Research Records Search Selection. (West Virginia, United States: West Virginia Archives and History).

    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5047125&Type=Death
    This is the first of two death records, this one giving the d/o/d as 22 Apr 1889
    This death record gives his place of birth as Harrison County

  2.   Doddridge County Death Records, in West Virginia, United States. Vital Research Records Search Selection. (West Virginia, United States: West Virginia Archives and History).

    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5048545&Type=Death
    This is a second record with a one day different d/o/d: 23 Apr 1889

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Find A Grave
    Memorial# 102992347.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102992347/john-ash
    Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 January 2020), memorial page for John Ash (16 May 1796–22 Apr 1889), Find A Grave Memorial no. 102992347, citing Underwood Cemetery, Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by RobMinteer57 (contributor 47389024) .