Isaac Ashley

Male 1667 - 1709  (42 years)


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  • Name Isaac Ashley  [1
    Birth 1667  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 1709  Kent, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Notes for ISAAC Ashley :

      Isaac owned the plantation known as, "Ashley's Lott", in Kent County,
      Maryland. He drew his will up on Jan 24, 1709. It was proved on March 29, 1709. He left his son John, the dwelling. To his son Isaac, he left the land which John refused. To his son's: Thomas, William and Abraham, he left 100 acres each.
      The birth's of Isaac's children were recorded in St. Paul's Parish, Kent Co., MD.

      Note: Ashley descendants were recently tested using DNA. This helped to establish a genetic tie to the proper blood lines. Known Isaac Ashley descendants have tested postive as a match to John and Lady Jane Ashley. John and Lady Jane Ashley were once just thought of as the most likely parents to Isaac, but with the DNA testing we can now see

      Isaac Ashley
      Isaac1 Ashley was born circa 1667 (I estimated Isaac's yob by his eldest child's date of birth (1689), Lancaster County Virginia?).(1) ,(2) He married Elizabeth "Eliza" (--?--) circa 1688 Virginia? or Maryland? On 19 January 1700 Cecil County, Maryland, Isaac Ashley witnessed the will of William Hubbard (John Tweege/Twigg also witnessed). William's wife and only legatee was Eliza. Estate included 50 A on south side of Worton Creek. Was this the plantation ("that seated by Wm. Hubert") mentioned in Isaac Ashley's will? Could Isaac's wife, Eliza, have been William's daughter?(3) On 6 April 1707, Land Office (Patent Record) Pt. 1, p. 243 Isaac Ashley, William Ashley and John Ashley "Ashley's Lott" Kent County Maryland. 300 acres 1744. Isaac Ashley had on the 6th April 1707 surveyed and laid out for him a certain tract of land called "Ashley's Lott" containing 300 acres by virtue of a special warrant for that quantity granted him the 2nd April 1707, but before he sued out patent thereon he died and his right thereto is vested in the petitioners [Isaac Ashley, Sr, William Ashley, Isaac Ashley, Jr., and John Ashley], viz 100A the right of the petitioner Isaac Ashley Sr., 100A the right of the petitioner William Ashley, 50A the right of the petitioner Isaac Ashley Jr and the remaining 50A the right of the petitioner John Ashley. Lying at the head of a creek called Whartan Creek. He died between 24 January 1709 and 29 March 1709 Kent County, Maryland (Isaac wrote his will on the 24th of January 1709 and it was probated on the 29th of March that same year. To son John and heirs, dwelling plantation, or that seated by William Hubert; Son Isaac and heirs one which son John refuses. Son Thomas and heirs 100 acres next to main road; son William 100 acres adjoining John Tweegyes [Twigg] plantation; young son Abraham 100 acres. To wife Eliza, executrix, personalty during life. Witnesses William Hopkins, John Beck, Jr., Mary Beck, Sr., Mary Beck, Jr. Isaac's will was administered again on 6 Jun 1710, extx. Elisabeth Twigg, wife of John Twigg).(4)
    Person ID I18934  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2011 

    Father John Ashley,   b. 1618, Lancaster, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1671, Rappahannock, Lancaster, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lady Jane Cooper,   b. 1627, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1682, Lancaster, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1645  Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F08805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Lnu,   b. 1670, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1709 (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 1688  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F08806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2011 

  • Sources 
    1. [S003810] Ash Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.
      QUAY 3

    2. [S012013] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.).
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