Rhinehart & Bassett Family Tree

Jacob Ash

M, #24, b. 18 October 1792, d. 15 October 1840

Jacob Ash|b. 18 Oct 1792\nd. 15 Oct 1840|p24.htm|Christian Ash|b. 1772\nd. 20 Aug 1828|p48.htm|Liby Swiger|b. 17 Oct 1770\nd. 20 Sep 1856|p49.htm|Johann A. Esch (Immigrant 1772)|b. 1 Mar 1744\nd. 1 May 1819|p96.htm|Catharine Yost (Immigrant 1772)|b. 1749\nd. 2 Feb 1830|p97.htm|John W. Swiger|b. c 1730|p98.htm|Mary (__________)||p99.htm|

Father*

Christian Ash b. 1772, d. 20 Aug 1828

Mother*

Liby Swiger b. 17 Oct 1770, d. 20 Sep 1856

Charts

Pedigree - grandfather Tillman E Ash
Ash (maternal side) - Johann Adam Esch (Immigrant 1772), (aka Adam Ash)

Reference

2G Grf

Birth*

18 October 1792

Jacob Ash was born on 18 October 1792 at Harrison Co., West Virginia.

Marriage*

He married Mary (Hannah?) Underwood (1797 PA - 1878), daughter of Isaac Underwood (ca 1775 - 1862) and (__________) (__________).¹

Census1820*

1820

Jacob Ash was the head of the household in the 1820 census, Tyler Co., West Virginia with Ash, Jacob (indexed Ask) 1m0-5 (Samuel) 1m26-46 (Jacob) 1f0-5 (Delila) 1f16-26 (Mary Hannah).

Census1830*

1 June 1830

He was the head of the household in the 1830 census, Tyler Co., West Virginia with 2m0-5 (Absolom & Thomas) 2m5-10 (Abraham & Samuel) 1m30-40 (Jacob) - 1f5-10 (Sarah) 1f10-15( Delilah) 1f30-40 (Mary Hannah).

Event-Misc*

13 September 1830

On 13 September 1830 at Tyler Co., West Virginia, had the following misc event: Court Records 1815-1845 (SLC 0175038) 1st book, pg 178 has Samuel Underwood vs Jacob Ash & Dixon Underwood regarding a debt of $38.40 interest from 13 Sep 1830, and costs $6.76. Don't know for sure if this is the same Dixon Underwood and Jacob Ash as I'm attributing to, and haven't figured out which Samuel it refers to.

Census1840*

1 June 1840

He was the head of the household in the 1840 census, Tyler Co., West Virginia with (Evd 134) - 1m0-5 (Wm) 3m5-10 (John, Absolom, ?) 1m10-15 (Thomas) 2m15-20 (Samuel, Abraham) 1m50-60 (Jacob) - 1f0-5 (Nancy aka Mary) 1f5-10 (Rachel) 1f10-15 (Sarah) 1f20-30 (Delila) 1f40-50 (Mary Hannah) 1f70-80 (mother Liby).

Death*

15 October 1840

He died on 15 October 1840 at Doddridge Co., West Virginia, at age 47.

Burial*

He was buried at Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley, Doddridge Co., West Virginia, Tombstone says: Jacob Ash Born Oct 18 1792 Died Oct 15 1840.

To-Do

On To-Do list: Find probate?

Event-Misc*

August 1855

In August 1855 had the following misc event: 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

Source(s): 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.

Family

Mary (Hannah?) Underwood (1797 PA - 1878) b. 17 Dec 1797, d. 13 Mar 1878

Marriage*

He married Mary (Hannah?) Underwood (1797 PA - 1878), daughter of Isaac Underwood (ca 1775 - 1862) and (__________) (__________).¹

Children

Delila Ash b. 7 Nov 1818
Samuel Ash+ b. 31 Mar 1820, d. 3 Jan 1863
Abraham Ash+ b. 12 Nov 1822
Sarah Ash+ b. 7 Jan 1825, d. 7 May 1893
Thomas Ash+ b. 17 Apr 1826, d. 26 Nov 1897
Absolom Ash+ b. 15 Jan 1829, d. 24 Jul 1914
John Ash+ b. 6 Nov 1832, d. 27 Aug 1905
Rachel Ash b. 6 Nov 1832
William Ash+ b. 27 May 1835, d. 1 Nov 1912
Nancy aka Mary Ash+ b. 14 Nov 1837
Edith Ann 'Edie' Ash b. 9 Jul 1840

Last Edited

28 May 2006

Citations

[S94] Unknown undated (circa 1933) newspaper article spanning several columns on Adam Ash family and Solomon Underwood family Evd #94.