Genealogy Record For
William Ashby - (Mark's 2nd cousin, 6x removed)
(William) George William Ashby (01/01/1801-09/25/1864)
  • Spouses:
    1. Martha Churchhill (? - ?)
    2. Hebe Grayson Carter (Ashby) (1807 - 20 Apr 1876) B:Virginia, D:Helena, Montana, Daughter of Robert Wormeley Carter (1782-1861)
    3. (Melvina) Mary Melvina Brown (Ashby) (1822 - 18 Apr 1893) Daughter of James Brown and Elizabeth Brown, Brother named John Brown)
  • Children:
    1. Son: Capt. William Wirt Ashby (10 JAN 1837 - 19 APR 1892) B:Richmond, Wise, Virginia, D:St Louis, Missouri, Married Marie Octabia LaBarge (1849-1943) on 20 Oct 1867 in St Louis, Missouri and they had 11 children)
    2. Son: Benjamin Alton Ashby (12/05/1840-04/25/1927)
  • Parents
    1. Father: Captain John W Ashby, Jr. (09/09/1775-04/25/1831)
    2. Mother: Mary Elizabeth Turner (Ashby) (23 MAY 1750 -  27 APR 1826) B:Charles County, Maryland, D:Fauquier County, Virginia, Daugher of Samuel Turner (1705-1761) and Virlinda McPherson (1720-1761))
William's Personal Information
Born in Clarke County, Virginia (VA), USA on Thursday, January 1, 1801
Died in Clarke County, Virginia (VA), USA on Sunday, September 25, 1864 (Age 64)
Cemetery: Old Bethel Cemetery in Clarke County, Virginia (VA), USA
1st Marriage to:
    Martha Churchhill (? - ?) on Friday, July 28, 1826 (Age 26)
     - in Frederick County, Virginia (VA), USA
2nd Marriage to:
    Hebe Grayson Carter (Ashby) (1807 - 20 Apr 1876) B:Virginia, D:Helena, Montana, Daughter of Robert Wormeley Carter (1782-1861) on Monday, September 10, 1827 (Age 27)
     - in Faquier County, Virginia (VA), USA
3rd Marriage to:
    (Melvina) Mary Melvina Brown (Ashby) (1822 - 18 Apr 1893) Daughter of James Brown and Elizabeth Brown, Brother named John Brown)
Comments: Possible father of Benjamin Alton Ashby, they are both buried in the same grave yard, and Benjamin lists William Ashby as his father and Melvina Brown as his mother on his death certificate.

Age 49 - 1850 US Census - Born about 1801, Living in Ashbys, Fauquier Co., Virginia, Household Members (Name - Age): William Ashby - 49, Hebe G Ashby - 42, William W Ashby - 13, Sherby Ashby - 8

Possible Wife Melvina - Age 28 - 1850 US Census - Living in District 12, Clarke Co., Virginia, Household Members (Name - Age): James Brown - 63, Elizabeth Brown - 60, Metrena Ashby - 28, Benjamin Ashby - 5, George Ashby - 4, Martha E Ashby - 2, John Brown - 32 [Brother to Melvina]

Age 59 - 1860 US Census - Living in Clarke County, Virginia, Post Office Berrys Ferry, Household Members (Name - Age): Geo W Ashby - 59, Grace Ashby - 53, Shirley Ashby - 17, James Willingham - 23 Possible Wife Melvina - Age 38 - 1860 US Cenus - Living in Warren County, Virginia, Age is shown as 17 years, Household Members (Name - Age): M Ashby - 38, Benj A Ashby - 17, Geo H Ashby - 16, Martha E Ashby - 11

Source: Alexander + Pratt Family by Susan Pratt and
Stickels Family Tree by Richard G Stickels, Jr. and
Sean Wohltman Family Tree and
Find a Grave entry for George William "William" Ashby and
Find a Grave entry for Mary Melvina "Melvina" Brown Ashby - possible wife and
Family Lines: William is listed in the following family line report: Stickel(s)
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