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| Children of Sophia Ashbrook and Unknown: 1. Nancy W. Ashbrook b May 10, 1850 2. John Wesley Ashbrook b May 10, 1850 d January 1, 1941 Russell Co., KY 3. Sebron Francis Ashbrook b October 1855 Wayne Co., KY The twins are found in the household of Mariah and William Coomer, Metcalf Co., KY 1870. In 1850, Sophia Ashbrook, age 17 was living with her half sister Mariah Ashbrook Coomer according to the 1850 Wayne Co., KY census. Her children, John Wesley and Nancy W. Ashbrook, twins age one month, were in Russell Co., KY 1850 in the household of Matilda Ashbrook. Sophia married Edmund Beasley January 16, 1857 Pulaski Co., KY. Edmund was the son of Isham Beasley and Judith Coomer. Children of Sophia and Edmund: 1. Mary Beasley b abt 1858 2. Samuel Beasley b abt 1859 3. Isham Beasley Sophia's son, John Wesley Ashbrook would live ninety years, marry twice, and have a total of 14 children. John married Sarah/Sallie Burris before 1872. Children of John and Sally: 1. James W. b 1872 Metcalfe Co., KY m April 25, 1894 Adair Co., KY Laura Bailey 2. George Washington "Bud" b December 7, 1873 Adair Co., KY d September 7, 1956 Russell Co., KY; m August 7, 1898 Ruth "Maude" C. Phelps 3. Mary J. b May 1875 4. Henry F. b June 1877 5. Ann L. b April 1881 6. Mattie F. b July 1882; m April 16, 1918 William R. Wilson 7. Joshia b April 1886 8. Vennie L. b December 1887 (female); m December 19, 1918 A.T. Wilson 9. Ida M. b May 1889 10. Lillie L. b April 1892; m November 14, 1912 Anderson Roe Foley 11. Abner b March 1895 d October 28, 1981 Russell Co., KY; m Maude M. Gaskins John married Flora Holt November 27, 1919 Children of John and Flora: 1. Ester b abt 1920 2. Silas T. b June 27, 1921 d July 23, 1984 Russell Co., KY 3. Possible living daughter |
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