Rev Jordan Ashley and Barbara
Francis
Reverend Jordan Ashley (aka Jourdan)
b 1801 Ashe Co NC d 1864 Swifts Creek, Wolfe Co., KY. s/o Revolutionary War
Soldier, Jourdan Ashley and Sarah Sanders. Rev Jordan Ashley m. Barbara Francis b 1805
Anson Co NC d 1907 Wolfe Co KY d/o Charles Francis (s/o Henry Francis).
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Children of Jordan Ashley and Barbara Francis;
Nancy Ashley
b about 1820 NC m. 1848 to
William Johnson b about 1817, s/o
Thomas Johnson and Adelphia
Carter.
William
S Ashley
b 1825 NC d 1894 Powell Co KY m. 30 Nov 1845 Ashe Co NC to
Christeen
Christina Perry b 1825 NC. (Source:
William Ashley).
Franklin
"Francis" Ashley b 1829 NC d after 1880;
Served in Co B 13th Kentucky
Cavalry, CSA;
More about Franklin Ashley. Franklin
Ashley m. 6 Feb 1847 to Lucinda
"Lucy" Tolliver, b 1825 NC d after 1910, d/o William Tolliver and Elizabeth
Long. Lucinda Tolliver Ancestors.
Martha Ashley (aka
Elizabeth) b 19 Mar 1831 KY d 16 Jun 1918 m. 21 Feb 1850 to William "Med" Smith
b 23 Feb 1825 KY d 9 Jan 1891 Smithsboro, Knott Co., KY s/o
William Smith II and
Millie Combs
Mary Ashley b 19
Mar 1831 KY d after 1859 Letcher Co., KY m.
about 1850 KY to Alexander Smith b about 1828 d before 1890 Letcher Co.,
KY s/o William Smith II and
Millie Combs. Mary Ashley m. William Martin.
Jesse Smyth Ashley
b 1834 NC m. 20 Mar 1856 Perry Co KY to
Elizabeth Cornett b 1838. More about Jesse
Smyth Ashley.
Larkin Sheppard Ashley
b 1837 NC; served in Company B of the 13th Kentucky Cavalry
(CSA) under the command of Colonel Benjamin Everage Caudill, the son of
John Adams CAUDILL
and Rachel CORNETT. He and 119 others were captured at the Battle of Gladeville,
VA, July 7, 1863. According to Colonel Caudill's diary, the enlisted men
captured at Gladeville were taken to
Camp Chase near Columbus, Ohio, then to
Camp Douglas near Chicago, Illinois. Larkin was not heard from again after
his capture. More about Larkin Sheppard Ashley.
Hilliard Jordan Ashley
b 1839 NC served in Company B of the 13th Kentucky Cavalry (CSA) under
the command of Colonel Benjamin Everage Caudill, the son of
John Adams CAUDILL
and Rachel CORNETT. He and 119 others were captured at the Battle of Gladesville,
VA, July 7, 1863. According to Colonel Caudill's diary, the enlisted men
captured at Gladeville were taken to
Camp Chase near Columbus, Ohio, then to
Camp Douglas near Chicago, Illinois. Hilliard
Jordan Ashley was not heard from again after
his capture. More about Hilliard
Jordan Ashley.
Thanks to JB Francis for
additions and corrections for this family on various occasions and most
recently on 29 Nov 2008.

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