Peter Ulysses Ash

Birth

Peter Ulysses Ash was born on March 10, 1792 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. (1789 and 1790 have also been found.)

Marriage

Peter Ulysses Ash and Catherine J. (Wigner) Ash were married on June 27, 1812 (This is the date of the marriage bond.)[2]

Children

1. Henry Ash (possible) 1813 - 1814
2. David Enoch Ash
3. Isaac Peter Reynolds Ash 1827 - 1909
4. Susanna (Susan) Ash
5. Mary Ash 1816? - ?
6. Sophia Ash 1828 - 1900

Census

1830 Census West District, Harrison County, Virginia - Free White Persons

• Under 5 - Males 1 Females 2
• 5 thru 9 - Males 1 Females 2
• 10 thru 14 Males 0 Females 3
• 15 thru 19 Males 0 Female 1
• 30 thru 39 - Males 1 Female 0
• 40 thru 49 - Males 0 Female 1
  • Notes - Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 12

1850 Census - District 21, Harrison, Virginia (now West Virginia) Household 73

• Peter Ash M 59 Farmer Maryland (error)
• Catherine Ash F 60 Virginia
• Mary Ash 30 Virginia
• Sophia Ash F 21 Virginia

Notes

• Morris, Ollie and Eva Ruth Morris. The George Morris Family of Ten Mile: Pioneer Families of Ten Mile Valley. United States of America: Self, 1967.

"Isaac P. R. Ash was the son of Peter Ash and the grandson of the Adam Ash settled on Gregory's Run about the year 1783. Isaac P. R. Ash was the grandfather of Belva Swiger Ritter, the great grandfather of Elizabeth Swiger Meredith and of Meredith Price Wiswell, huntington attorney. This is the branch of the Ash family which has the Lutheran Hymnal brought to America by Adam Ash and Catherine Yost Ash from germany or Holland." -Picture and article courtesy of Marla (McConnell) James and Katina Peters

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32954771/peter-ulysses-ash: accessed 23 May 2023), memorial page for Peter Ulysses Ash (10 Mar 1792–31 Mar 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32954771, citing Ash Cemetery, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Lucy Ganas (contributor 46847761).
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29799815/isaac-peter_reynolds-ash: accessed 23 May 2023), memorial page for Isaac Peter Reynolds Ash (1 Jun 1827–11 Aug 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29799815, citing Sardis Cemetery, Sardis, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Katina Peters (contributor 46996486).