Husband: Thomas Asher
Birthdate: abt 1801
Birthplace: Jefferson Co., KY
Death date: June 8, 1858
Place of death: Adams co., IL
Father: Bartlett Asher
Mother: Margaret Curry

Marriage date: 2nd: July 10, 1829
Marriage place: Jefferson Co., KY

Wife: 2nd: Julianna Woolett
Birthdate: 1802
Birthplace: Kentucky
Death date: Sept. 1871
Place of death: Adams co., IL
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CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Joseph Asher
Birthdate: 1832
Birthplace: KY or IN
Death date: March 23, 1893
Place of death: Andrew Co., MO
Marriage date: Nov. 16, 1851
Marriage place: Adams co., IL
Spouse’s name: Edmona Arterburn

Child No. 2: Harden Asher
Birthdate: Aug 20, 1833
Birthplace: Owen Co., IN
Death date: Feb. 24, 1921
Place of death: Rosendale, MO
Marriage date: Oct. 30, 1856
Marriage place: Adams co., IL
Spouse’s name: Mary Ann Floyd

Child No. 3: Catherine Asher
Birthdate: 1835
Birthplace: Owen Co., IN
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Child No. 4: Presley/Preston Asher
Birthdate: Jan. 10, 1838
Birthplace: Coatsburg, Adams Co., IL
Death date: 1923
Place of death: Mendon, IL
Marriage date: 1st: April 14, 1864
Marriage place: Adams Co., IL
Spouse’s name: 1st: Sarah C. Worley

Child No. 5: Henry Asher
Birthdate: Sept. 1840
Birthplace: Adams Co., IL
Death date: Feb. 25, 1902
Place of death: Coatsburg, Adams Co., IL
Marriage date: August 21, 1862
Marriage place: Adams Co., IL
Spouse’s name: Susan White

Child No. 6: Louisa Asher
Birthdate: 1841/1843
Birthplace: Adams Co., IL
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Marriage date: Feb. 22, 1860
Marriage place: Adams co., IL
Spouse’s name: William G. Manard

Child No. 7: Charles Asher
Birthdate: 1844
Birthplace: Adams co., IL
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Marriage date: Sept. 9, 1866
Marriage place: Adams Co., IL
Spouse’s name: Emma Van Dyke

Child No. 8: Sophrona Asher
Birthdate: 1847
Birthplace: Honey Creek, Adams Co., IL
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Marriage date: Feb. 9, 1865
Marriage place: Adams Co., IL
Spouse’s name: Daniel Miller

Child No. 9: Laura Asher
Birthdate: 1851
Birthplace: Honey Creek, Adams Co., IL
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Marriage date: Nov. 22, 1868
Marriage place: Adams Co., IL
Spouse’s name: John T. Lewis

Documentation:

Thomas Asher had two wives: His first wife and their two children were not listed here. Information listed here comes from census reports, obits and family notes.

Submitted by: Martha Nelson