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Subject: Jacob ASH (24, 2G Grf)

To-Do: __ ___ ____ Find probate?.

Birth: 18 Oct 1792 Harrison Co., West Virginia.

Census1820: __ ___ 1820 Look for it

1820 ASH JACOB Tyler County VA 082 No Township Listed Federal Population Schedule VA 1820 Federal Census Index VA32035746

1820 ASH JACOB Harrison County VA 086 No Township Listed Federal Population Schedule VA 1820 Federal Census Index VA32035748.

Census1830: 01 Jun 1830 Tyler Co., West Virginia; (Evd 133) - 2m0-5 2m5-10 1m30-40 - 1f5-10 1f10-15 1f30-40.

Census1840: 01 Jun 1840 Tyler Co., West Virginia; (Evd 134) - 1m0-5 3m5-10 1m10-15 2m15-20 1m50-60 - 1f0-5 1f5-10 1f10-15 1f20-30 1f40-50 1f70-80 (last = mother Liby??).

Death: 15 Oct 1840 Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Underwood Cemetery, Ashley, Doddridge Co., West Virginia.
Tombstone
says: Jacob Ash Born Oct 18 1792 Died Oct 15 1840

Sources: __ Aug 1855 Order bk B pg 120 Aug term 1855 (copied) Benjamin Yater, Isaac Underwood, & Silas Lang to mark road at Shinston Turnpike at crossing of Broad run and lands belonging to heirs of Jacob Ash, decd.

Sources: __ ___ ____ Evd 217 thru 224 are files having to do with the approx 20,000 acres he had, and the lawsuit of heirs to divide land. Evd 217 is the bio on a relative that told about the land, leading to search for the deed.

Father: Christian ASH (48, 3G Grf) (1772-1842)

Mother: Liby SWIGER (49, 3G Grf) (1770-1856)

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Marriage? __ ___ ____

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Spouse: Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm)

Note: __ ___ ____ Per Janet Ash Rt 5 Box 61-A Minden LA 71005 (1984 address) - Abraham Ash, his mother (Mary Underwood Ash) and brother Absolom, lived in Doddridge Co WV, a border area during the Civil War. They were southern sympathizers and had sabatoged the B & O Railroad for the south. One brother was captured by Union soldiers, his eye pushed out and filled with sand. These Ashes were originally from southern Pennsylvania. At the end of the war, Abraham & Absolom moved into southern WV to escape prosecution. Janet does not give her source for this information.

Birth: 18 Oct 1797 or 1 Pennsylvania; Born PA per 1850 census.

Census1830: 01 Jun 1830 (w) Jacob ASH (24, 2G Grf); Tyler Co., West Virginia; (Evd 133) - 2m0-5 2m5-10 1m30-40 - 1f5-10 1f10-15 1f30-40.

Census1840: 01 Jun 1840 (w) Jacob ASH (24, 2G Grf); Tyler Co., West Virginia; (Evd 134) - 1m0-5 3m5-10 1m10-15 2m15-20 1m50-60 - 1f0-5 1f5-10 1f10-15 1f20-30 1f40-50 1f70-80 (last = mother Liby??).

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Census1860: __ ___ 1860 Look for it.

Death: 13 Mar 1878 Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Underwood Cemetery, Ashley, Doddridge Co., West Virginia.
Tombstone says: Mary wife of Jacob Ash Born Oct 18 1797 Died Mar 13 1878

Father: Isaac UNDERWOOD (ca 1775 - 1862) (50, 50) (1775-1862)

Mother: (__________) (__________) (51, 3G Grm)

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1/F Delila ASH (4955)

Birth: 07 Nov 1818

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.1.

Marriage: __ ___ ____ Solomon BEVER (4975)

Death: __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____

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2/M Samuel ASH (4956)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, WV (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10.

Birth: 31 Mar 1820

Marriage: 26 Sep 1842 Nancy Ann UNDERWOOD (4965) (1823-1903); Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 (w) Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Death: 03 Jan 1863 Union Army Prison Camp.

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.2.

Burial: __ ___ ____

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3/M Abraham ASH (4957)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, West Virginia age 27.

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1860 census (place not on my copy) Abraham 40, Eliza 24, Sarah 16, Annie 11, Perry 6, Virginia 3 (next door to brother Thomas).

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1870 census (place not on my copy) Abraham 48, Sarah 24, Missouri 3.

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1880 census soundex Buffalo Dist, Putnam, WV, Abraham 59, Sarah E 31, Missouri 13, Wilson 9, Maggie C 2 (ED 109 sht 12 line 2).

Sources: __ ___ ____ Some of source material from Cindy Crawford 5840 St Rt 133 Batavia OH 45103.

Sources: __ ___ ____ When looking at Putnam Co death records index, saw a Velvie Ash d.6 Jul 1908 and Nettie Ash d.12 May 1910 both in book 3A. Not yet looked at orig death record.

Sources: __ ___ ____ No pertinant Ash's in index for Putnam Co "Order Books 1848-1968" (SLC 567314).

Sources: __ ___ ____ Abraham & Eliza's divorce was 1865, final recorded bk 1 pg 344 Doddridge Co (SLC 1618032). File is #262 which is not filmed.11.

Sources: __ ___ ____ Abrahma also involved in an 1868 suit in bk 2 pg 71+ and bk 3 pg 14. File #340 - might be worth ordering.

Sources: __ ___ ____ Janet Ash (Rt 5 Box 61-A Minden LA 71005 in 1984) says there were two daughters, Zula & Missouri, and that they lived in Gallipolis area in early 30's.

Note: __ ___ ____ Look for probate in Putnam Co.

Birth: 12 Nov 1822

Marriage: cir __ ___ 1842 Mary (__________) (6020) (1815- ); probably, Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

Marriage: 23 Nov 1855 Eliza ROBERTS (4968) (1836- ); probably, Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

Marriage: 21 Jun 1866 Mahala Elizabeth 'Betsy' KILE (5308) (1851-1910)

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.3 & 98.166H & 26.2H.

Marriage: __ ___ ____ Sarah Ellen TRADER (4969) (1851- )

Witness: __ ___ ____ Note: Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); Per Janet Ash Rt 5 Box 61-A Minden LA 71005 (1984 address) - Abraham Ash, his mother (Mary Underwood Ash) and brother Absolom, lived in Doddridge Co

WV, a border area during the Civil War. They were southern sympathizers and had sabatoged the B & O Railroad for the south. One brother was captured by

Union soldiers, his eye pushed out and filled with sand. These Ashes were originally from southern Pennsylvania. At the end of the war, Abraham &

Absolom moved into southern WV to escape prosecution. Janet does not give her source for this information.

Death: __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____ Bethel Cemetery, Putnam Co., West Virginia.

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4/F Sarah ASH (4958)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, West Virginia age 25 born VA.

Birth: 07 Jan 1825 West Virginia.

Marriage: 16 Jan 1851 Israel ASH (4976) (1826-1872)

Death: 07 May 1893

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.2 & 48.61W.

Burial: __ ___ ____

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5/M Thomas ASH (12, 1G Grf)

(See his family group)

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6/M Absolom ASH (4959)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, WV (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10.

Sources: __ ___ ____ Birth date from Family Bible of Absolom Ash of Broad Run, Doddridge, WV (son of Jacob & Mary Ash). Bible copyright 1864. Purchased from an estate sale at Ash homestead by James & Sharon Bramhall 5312 Devon Dr North Olmsted OH 44070 (Evd 1393).

Note: __ ___ ____ Researcher on this line is Sharon (Mrs James) Bramhall 5312 Devon Dr North Olmstead OH 44070 216-734-7434.

Birth: 15 Jan 1829

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 (w) Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Marriage: __ ___ 1851 Susan BARNARD (4970) (1837-1865)

Marriage: 15 Oct 1865 Lydia TRADER (4971) (1848-1873)

Marriage: 24 Sep 1874 Irena WILLIAMS (4972) (1828-1907)

Death: 24 Jul 1914

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.6 & 98.165H.

Witness: __ ___ ____ Note: Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); Per Janet Ash Rt 5 Box 61-A Minden LA 71005 (1984 address) - Abraham Ash, his mother (Mary Underwood Ash) and brother Absolom, lived in Doddridge Co

WV, a border area during the Civil War. They were southern sympathizers and had sabatoged the B & O Railroad for the south. One brother was captured by

Union soldiers, his eye pushed out and filled with sand. These Ashes were originally from southern Pennsylvania. At the end of the war, Abraham &

Absolom moved into southern WV to escape prosecution. Janet does not give her source for this information.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Underwood Cemetery, Ashley, Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

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7/M John ASH (4960)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, WV (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10.

Birth: 06 Nov 1832 Tyler Co., West Virginia.

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 (w) Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Marriage: 19 Oct 1854 Mahala Jane FERRELL (4973) (1837-1900); Tyler Co., West Virginia.

Marriage: 16 Dec 1900 Harriet SWEENEY (6021)

Death: 27 Aug 1905

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.7.

Burial: __ ___ ____

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8/F Rachel ASH (4961)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, WV (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10.

Birth: 06 Nov 1832

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 (w) Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Marriage: 30 Oct 1851 James I FERRELL (4977)

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.8.

Death: __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____

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9/M William ASH (4962)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, WV (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10.

Birth: 27 May 1835 Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 (w) Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Marriage: 15 Jan 1857 Nancy Swiger (4974) (1841-1912)

Death: 01 Nov 1912

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.9 & 98.164H.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Underwood Cemetery, Ashley, Doddridge Co., West Virginia.

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10/F Nancy aka Mary ASH (4963)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, WV (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10.

Birth: 14 Nov 1837 West Virginia.

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 (w) Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Marriage: 23 Dec 1858 Emanuel B BATES (4978)

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.(10).

Death: __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____

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11/F Edith Ann 'Edie' ASH (4964)

Residence: __ ___ ____ 1850 census Dist 13, Doddridge, WV (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10.

Birth: 09 Jul 1840 Tyler Co., West Virginia.

Census1850: 01 Jun 1850 (w) Mary UNDERWOOD (1797 PA - 1878) (25, 2G Grm); District 13, Doddridge Co., West Virginia; (Evd 148) - Mary 53, b.PA, Samuel 25, Absolam 21, John 17, Rachel 17, William 15, Mary 13, Edith 10 - w/$3000 land.

Marriage: 27 Nov 1856 Zedoc FRUM (4979)

FamCode: __ ___ ____ 24.(11).

Death: __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____

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The Master Genealogist for Windows and printed this on 12 Dec 1999.