Jesse ASHBY

Male 1739 - 1823  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jesse ASHBY was born in 1739 (son of Thomas ASHBY and Elizabeth ???); died in 1823.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas ASHBY was born about 1724 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA (son of Robert ASHBY and Elizabeth BOTTS); died on 23 May 1783 in , , Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1782, , Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    • Will: 1786, , Frederick, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Head of Family Hampshire Co., Va. 1782 census with 7 persons in household. In same
    census were Jesse Ashby (6), Peter Ashby (5) and Stephen Ashby (9 white and 3 black).

    Thomas had 6 sons: Jesse 1739-1823; William W. 1744-1804; George c1745-1817; Henry c1745-1817; Stephen 1747-????; and Peter 1751-1833.

    DAR Patriot Index Vol. II, Pg.7, Pub. 1979 lists Thomas Ashby, b. c.1715 d. 5-23-1783, m. Elizabeth (Betty)----Pvt. VA. Thomas Ashby, Jr.'s name was removed from subsequent DAR Patriot books for "lack of proof of service". Thomas Ashby served 3 yrs as soldier, Virginia Line, received 100A of land Warrant #959 dated 6-20-1783, per Old Ky. Entries & Deeds, Pg. 314.

    My info from the book "Descendents of Bladen and Elizabeth (Foster) Ashby" (1975) indicates that Thomas and Mary Ann were married Nov 11, 1751 and had the following children: Mary Ann b. 1752, Elizabeth b. 1754, Hankerson b. 1756, Bladen b. 1759 d. 1828, Silas b. 1765 d. 1806, and Thompson b. 1770 d. 1814. Information attributed to Mrs. Sally Draper of Rutland, Vermont.

    This Thomas left a will. His sons are William, Peter, George & Henry; his daughters were not mentioned. [Brown Relatives, Beatrice Addington Cleveland]

    Thomas married Elizabeth ???. Elizabeth was born about 1715; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth ??? was born about 1715; died in Deceased.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Betty ???

    Children:
    1. 1. Jesse ASHBY was born in 1739; died in 1823.
    2. William Wilton ASHBY was born in 1744; died in 1804.
    3. George ASHBY was born about 1745; died in 1817.
    4. Henry ASHBY was born about 1745; died in 1817.
    5. Peter ASHBY was born about 1751; died in 1833.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert ASHBY was born about 1684; died before 12 Nov 1764 in , Stafford, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Property: 18 Nov 1741
    • Property: 1742
    • Property: 1742
    • Property: 28 Oct 1742
    • Property: 26 Nov 1742
    • Property: 14 Jul 1747

    Notes:

    Property:
    300 acres

    Property:
    18 acres, at Beaver Dam, Acquia Creek, Stafford Co, Virginia

    Property:
    Inherited 120 acres from Botts

    Property:
    552 acres

    Property:
    433 acres

    Property:
    Sold 120 acres to Elias

    Robert married Elizabeth BOTTS about 1718 in , Loudoun, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas BOTTS and Elizabeth KANNON) was born about 1701; died on 15 Oct 1754 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth BOTTS was born about 1701 (daughter of Thomas BOTTS and Elizabeth KANNON); died on 15 Oct 1754 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas ASHBY was born about 1724 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA; died on 23 May 1783 in , , Virginia, USA.
    2. Robert ASHBY, Jr was born about 1725 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA; died about 1779.
    3. Elias ASHBY was born about 1726 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA; died in Deceased.
    4. Jesse ASHBY was born about 1728; died before 17 Apr 1762.
    5. Catherine ASHBY was born in 1733; died in Deceased.
    6. John ASHBY was born about 1735 in , , Virginia, USA; died in Nov 1776 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert ASHBY was born about 1684; died before 12 Nov 1764 in , Stafford, Virginia, USA.

  • 10.  Thomas BOTTS was born in 1674; died on 9 Mar 1742 in , Stafford, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Abt 1700, Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    • Will: 17 Feb 1742, , Stafford, Virginia, USA
    • Probate: 11 May 1742

    Notes:

    Died:
    At the home of Robert Ashby

    Thomas married Elizabeth KANNON about 1696. Elizabeth was born about 1676; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  • 11.  Elizabeth KANNON was born about 1676; died in Deceased.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth BOTTS was born about 1701; died on 15 Oct 1754 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA.


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