West Virginia Pioneers

Joseph Madison Ashley

Male Abt 1812 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Joseph Madison Ashley 
    Born Abt 1812  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I66309  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2009 

    Father John Wiley Ashley,   b. 1774, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Alford,   b. Abt 1779, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Mar 1799  Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1810 Peters Creek, Stokes, NC
      Stokes is close to Wilkes Co, both formed from the same county, so this may be him. Or not.
      John Ashley
      1m 0-10
      1m 26-45
      2f 0-10
      1f 16-25

      1820 Kanawha, VA
      John Ashley
      2m 0-10 [Madison, John ]
      1m 10-16 [William]
      1m 26-45
      2f 0-10 [Lorana, Nancy m 1827]
      2f 10-16 [Louise m 1821, Elizabeth m 1825]
      1f 16-26 [Sarah m. 1822]
      1f 26-46

      1830 Kanawha, VA
      John Ashly
      2m 15-20
      1m 50-60
      1f 5-10 [Eliza]
      2f 10-15 [Lorana, ?]
      1f 40-50

      1840 Nicholas, VA
      John Ashly
      2m 20-30
      1m 60-70
      1f 15-20
      1f 20-30
      1f 60-70

      1840 Nicholas, VA
      William W Ashley
      1m 0-5
      1m 30-40
      2f 0-5
      1f 20-30

      1850 Nicholas, VA # 352
      Skelton Cock 36 VA
      Eliza 29 VA
      Crocket 9 Va
      Bennett 5 Va
      Charles 3 Va
      Elvira 5/12 Va
      John Ashley 76 NC
      Mary 71 VA
      Lurany 33 Va

      1860 Roane, WV # 216
      Wm Hammack 64 Va
      Sallie 60 NC
      Barbara 17 Va
      John Ashley 84 Va
      Peter Hammack 8 Va
      Lorana Ashley 40 Va

      John Richard may not be their son, but they are the only Ashleys in Kanawha Co. Could be he is a younger brother or nephew.
    Family ID F10948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriett Rader,   b. Abt 1823, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Mar 1836  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      Madison Ashley to Harriet Rader 3/8/1836

      1850 Kanawha, VA # 1604-1438
      Runfew Sleeth 25
      Harriet 27
      Catharine 6/12
      Martha L Ashley 10
      Emma A 8
      James W 6
      Benson 4
      Albert M 3

      1860 Roane, WV
      Harriet Sleeth 41
      Martha 20
      Emma D 19
      John W 17
      Daniel B 16
      Albert M 13
      Catharine 11
      Mary 3

      1870 Reedy, Wirt, WV # 64
      Sleeth, Harriett, 51 Va
      M L 29 VA m
      A M 23 Va m
      E C 19 Va f
      Mary 13 Va
    Children 
     1. Martha L Ashley,   b. Abt 1839, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Emma D Ashley,   b. Abt 1840, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James or John W Ashley,   b. Abt 1843, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Daniel Benson Ashley,   b. Abt 1846, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Albert M Ashley,   b. Abt 1847, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1921, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
    Family ID F17730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S447] Joyce Mertens.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.