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By Deborah Shelton Wood

While I cannot claim an Ashworth as a direct ancestor, this family married into several of my families of Hurst and Ford and have become most fascinating to me. Thanks to all who have contributed  information.

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 1

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1. Jonathan ASHWORTH was born ABT 1670 in ENG, and died 1767 in Lunenburg Co VA. He married Alice RAMSBOTHAM 1736 in Lancashire, ENG. She was born ABT 1700 in ENG. 
   
 Children of Jonathan ASHWORTH and Alice RAMSBOTHAM are:

  2   i. Jonathan ASHWORTH was born ABT 1716 in VA, and died 1788 in Pittsylvania Co VA. He married Jane MOREFIELD. She was born ABT 1720 in VA. 
+ 3   ii. Samuel ASHWORTH Sr. was born ABT 1718 in VA, and died Jan 1801 in Charlotte Co VA.
+ 4   iii. Isaac ASHWORTH was born ABT 1720 in VA, and died 1771 in Charlotte Co VA.
 

 

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 2

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3. Samuel ASHWORTH Sr. (Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1718 in VA, and died Jan 1801 in Charlotte Co VA. He married Ann ABT 1755. She was born ABT 1740. 
   
 Children of Samuel ASHWORTH Sr. and Ann are:

  5   i. Elizabeth ASHWORTH was born ABT 1770 in VA. She married William CALLICOT 22 Dec 1791 in Charlotte Co VA, son of John Bailey CALLICOT and Sarah JAMES. He was born ABT 1770 in Prince Edward Co VA. 
  6   ii. John ASHWORTH was born ABT 1772 in VA, and died 8 Jul 1816 in Franklin Co VA. He married Susannah BRIZENDINE 22 Jun 1792 in Charlotte Co VA, daughter of William BRIZENDINE and Mary DUPREE. She was born ABT 1775, and died 1853 in Franklin Co VA. 
+ 7   iii. Samuel ASHWORTH Jr. was born ABT 1775 in Pittsylvania Co VA.
+ 8   iv. Joel ASHWORTH was born 1757 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 21 Oct 1847 in VA.
 


4. Isaac ASHWORTH (Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1720 in VA, and died 1771 in Charlotte Co VA. He married Susannah. 
   
 Children of Isaac ASHWORTH and Susannah are:

+ 9   i. Harrison ASHWORTH was born 7 Mar 1763 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 8 May 1837 in Charlotte Co VA.
  10   ii. Jonathan ASHWORTH.
 

 

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 3

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7. Samuel ASHWORTH Jr. (Samuel ASHWORTH Sr.2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1775 in Pittsylvania Co VA. He married Rebecca VAN DEUSEN. He married Elizabeth BRIZENDINE 9 Dec 1804 in Charlotte Co VA, daughter of William BRIZENDINE and Mary DUPREE. She was born ABT 1783 in VA, and died BEF 1830 in VA. 
   
 Children of Samuel ASHWORTH Jr. and Elizabeth BRIZENDINE are:

  11   i. Cornelius C ASHWORTH was born 1805 in Grayson Co VA. He married Hannah MOONEY 21 Jul 1829 in Grayson VA, daughter of John MOONEY and Sarah STONEMAN. She was born 1808. 
+ 12   ii. Hillary Goode ASHWORTH was born Feb 1807 in VA, and died 2 Jul 1893 in Gratis, Preble Co OH.
  13   iii. Lucinda ASHWORTH was born 11 May 1808. She married Joshua Sidney MOONEY 1825 in Grayson VA, son of John MOONEY and Sarah STONEMAN. He was born ABT 1805 in VA or KY, and died 1855 in WV. 
  14   iv. Rebecca ASHWORTH was born 20 Apr 1816 in Franklin Co VA. She married Allen Whitlock HURST 5 Sep 1846 in Pulaski Co VA, son of William HURST and Mildred WHITLOCK. He was born 21 Jan 1816 in Wythe Co VA. 
  15   v. Armistead Abraham ASHWORTH was born 23 May 1818, and died in Bland Co VA. He married Nancy BREEDING. 
  16   vi. William Wood ASHWORTH was born 1825 in VA, and died in Bland Co VA. He married Julina. She was born 1825. 
 


8. Joel ASHWORTH (Samuel ASHWORTH Sr.2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 1757 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 21 Oct 1847 in VA. He married Milly BRIZENDINE Jun 1796 in Charlotte Co VA, daughter of William BRIZENDINE and Mary DUPREE. She was born ABT 1765 in VA, and died 29 Jan 1854 in VA. 
   
 Child of Joel ASHWORTH and Milly BRIZENDINE is:

  17   i. Milly ASHWORTH. She married Henry WEBB Jr. 13 Jan 1838 in Grayson Co VA, son of Henry WEBB Sr. and Susannah COX. He was born ABT 1803 in Grayson Co VA, and died AFT 1850 in VA. 
 


9. Harrison ASHWORTH (Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 7 Mar 1763 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 8 May 1837 in Charlotte Co VA. He married Elizabeth FORD 13 Mar 1791 in Charlotte Co VA, daughter of Henry FORD and Frances. She was born ABT 1771 in VA, and died 1847 in VA. 
   
 Children of Harrison ASHWORTH and Elizabeth FORD are:

+ 18   i. Isaac ASHWORTH was born ABT 1793 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 11 Jan 1847 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
+ 19   ii. John ASHWORTH was born 1800 in VA, and died AFT 1870 in Lincoln Co WV.
+ 20   iii. Henry Ford ASHWORTH was born ABT 1800 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 2 Apr 1884 in Kanawha Co WV.
 

 

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 4

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12. Hillary Goode ASHWORTH (Samuel ASHWORTH Jr.3, Samuel ASHWORTH Sr.2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born Feb 1807 in VA, and died 2 Jul 1893 in Gratis, Preble Co OH. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Preble Co OH. He married Matilda HURST, daughter of John HURST and Mary McCARTY. She was born 21 Sep 1812, and died 22 Nov 1883. She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Preble Co OH.
   
 Children of Hillary Goode ASHWORTH and Matilda HURST are:

+ 21   i. Lucinda ASHWORTH was born 1835, and died 1892 in Pulaski Co VA.
+ 22   ii. Wiley Wood ASHWORTH was born 28 Jul 1837, and died 23 May 1932 in Pulaski Co VA.
+ 23   iii. Mark Anthony ASHWORTH was born 15 Jun 1839 in VA, and died 1929 in OH.
+ 24   iv. Julia A ASHWORTH was born ABT 1842, and died 1907.
  25   v. Leroy ASHWORTH was born ABT 1843.
  26   vi. John S ASHWORTH was born ABT 1846, and died 1935 in OH. He married Mary Jane MILES 1867 in Preble Co OH. She was born 1846 in Preble Co OH, and died 1880 in Preble Co OH. He married Margaret HASTON 1882 in Preble Co OH. She was born 1856, and died 1930 in OH. 
  27   vii. Sarah E ASHWORTH was born ABT 1849.
  28   viii. Harrison P ASHWORTH was born ABT 1849, and died 1927 in Preble Co OH. He married Eva CROWELL. He married Emaline WRIGHT. 
  29   ix. Nancy M ASHWORTH was born ABT 1852 in VA, and died 1941 in Preble Co OH. She married Augustus Newton CROWELL 1875 in Pulaski Co VA. He was born 1852 in Pulaski Co VA, and died 1939 in OH. 
  30   x. Eliza ASHWORTH was born 1855. She married Mr. NOSSETT. 
 


18. Isaac ASHWORTH (Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1793 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 11 Jan 1847 in Cabell Co VA/WV. He married Alsey ROBERTS ABT 1812 in Kanawha Co WV, daughter of Henry ROBERTS and Oney May. She was born ABT 1795, and died 1852 in Cabell Co VA/WV. 
   
 Children of Isaac ASHWORTH and Alsey ROBERTS are:

  31   i. Jonathan ASHWORTH was born ABT 1815 in VA/WV. He married Mary POWELL BEF 1836 in Cabell Co VA/WV. She was born ABT 1820. 
+ 32   ii. Henry ASHWORTH was born 1817 in Kanawha Co VA, and died 3 Mar 1898 in Cabell Co WV.
  33   iii. James ASHWORTH was born ABT 1818 in VA/WV, and died 1859 in VA/WV. He married Elizabeth BECKETT 20 Mar 1845 in Cabell Co VA/WV. 
  34   iv. Sarah ASHWORTH was born ABT 1819 in WV, and died 1855 in Cabell Co VA/WV. She married Joseph BURNS. 
+ 35   v. Oney ASHWORTH was born ABT 1823 in VA (now WV).
+ 36   vi. Andrew H ASHWORTH was born 1824 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  37   vii. Michael Joel ASHWORTH was born 30 Jan 1826 in Cabell Co VA/WV, and died 21 Jul 1870 in Lincoln Co WV. He married Nancy ASHWORTH 12 Jul 1860 in Cabell Co VA/WV, daughter of John ASHWORTH and Nancy ROBERTS. She was born 30 Jun 1844 in Cabell Co VA/WV. 
  38   viii. VanBuren ASHWORTH was born May 1831 in VA (now WV).
  39   ix. Hillary ASHWORTH was born ABT 1834 in Cabell Co VA/WV, and died AFT 1900. He married Roxy HICKS 24 Aug 1857 in Lawrence Co OH. She was born ABT 1840. 
  40   x. Mary ASHWORTH was born ABT 1836 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  41   xi. Alcey ASHWORTH was born ABT 1839 in Cabell Co VA/WV. She married Robert THOMPSON 1854 in Cabell Co VA/WV. 
  42   xii. William ASHWORTH was born ABT 1844.
 


19. John ASHWORTH (Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 1800 in VA, and died AFT 1870 in Lincoln Co WV. He married Nancy ROBERTS ABT 1830. She was born 1811. 
   
 Children of John ASHWORTH and Nancy ROBERTS are:

  43   i. Joseph - James ASHWORTH was born ABT 1836 in Cabell Co VA/WV. He married Mary Elizabeth MILLER 27 Nov 1858 in Lawrence Co OH. 
  44   ii. Nancy ASHWORTH was born 30 Jun 1844 in Cabell Co VA/WV. She married Michael Joel ASHWORTH 12 Jul 1860 in Cabell Co VA/WV, son of Isaac ASHWORTH and Alsey ROBERTS. He was born 30 Jan 1826 in Cabell Co VA/WV, and died 21 Jul 1870 in Lincoln Co WV. 
 


20. Henry Ford ASHWORTH (Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1800 in Charlotte Co VA, and died 2 Apr 1884 in Kanawha Co WV. He married Jane BOND 2 Dec 1822 in Franklin Co VA, daughter of Claiborne BOND and Sarah POWELL. She was born ABT 1805 in Halifax Co VA, and died AFT 1870 in WV. He married Elizabeth Ann SLACK 28 Feb 1875 in Kanawha Co WV. She was born ABT 1807 in Bedford Co VA, and died Nov 1882 in Kanawha Co WV. 
   
 Children of Henry Ford ASHWORTH and Jane BOND are:

  45   i. Sarah ASHWORTH was born ABT 1824 in Franklin Co VA, and died 1881 in Putnam Co WV. She married Josiah WOOD 14 Mar 1860 in Cabell Co WV. 
+ 46   ii. John Washington ASHWORTH was born ABT 1826 in Franklin Co VA, and died 1890 in Putnam Co WV.
+ 47   iii. William C ASHWORTH was born ABT 1829 in VA.
  48   iv. Elizabeth ASHWORTH was born ABT 1830 in Montgomery Co VA. She married David P GORE 16 Nov 1849 in Floyd Co VA. 
+ 49   v. Lewis Harrison ASHWORTH was born 19 May 1832 in Floyd Co VA, and died BEF 1900 in Allegheny Co PA.
  50   vi. Martha J ASHWORTH was born ABT 1835 in Floyd Co VA, and died 1875 in Putnam Co WV. She married Joel WOOD 3 Dec 1851 in Floyd Co VA, son of John WOOD and Lydia BRYANT. He was born ABT 1832 in VA, and died 1819 in Putnam Co WV. 
  51   vii. Mary ASHWORTH was born ABT 1836 in Floyd Co VA.
  52   viii. Samuel H ASHWORTH was born 17 Aug 1844 in Floyd Co VA, and died 4 Oct 1927 in Putnam Co WV. He married Martha Sarah MYNES 1 Jul 1869 in Putnam Co WV, daughter of Jacob MYNES and Frances HODGES. She was born ABT 1850 in WV. 
 

 

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Descendant Register, Generation No. 5

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21. Lucinda ASHWORTH (Hillary Goode ASHWORTH4, Samuel ASHWORTH Jr.3, Samuel ASHWORTH Sr.2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 1835, and died 1892 in Pulaski Co VA. She married John KERSEY. He was born in TN. 
   
 Child of Lucinda ASHWORTH and John KERSEY is:

  53   i. Thomas William KERSEY was born 1866 in Wythe Co VA, and died 1962 in Pulaski Co VA.
 


22. Wiley Wood ASHWORTH (Hillary Goode ASHWORTH4, Samuel ASHWORTH Jr.3, Samuel ASHWORTH Sr.2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 28 Jul 1837, and died 23 May 1932 in Pulaski Co VA. He was buried in Ashworth Cemetery, Pulaski Co VA. He married Margaret E O'DELL. 
   
 Children of Wiley Wood ASHWORTH and Margaret E O'DELL are:

  54   i. Mary E ASHWORTH was born 1869, and died 20 Jun 1963. She married Albert Monroe HURST, son of Samuel HURST and Virginia BREEDING. He was born Jan 1867 in VA, and died 1949 in VA. 
  55   ii. Minnie Florence ASHWORTH was born 14 May 1872, and died 21 Jul 1882 in Pulaski Co VA.
 


23. Mark Anthony ASHWORTH (Hillary Goode ASHWORTH4, Samuel ASHWORTH Jr.3, Samuel ASHWORTH Sr.2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 15 Jun 1839 in VA, and died 1929 in OH. He was buried in Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble Co OH. He married Malinda NUNN 28 Jul 1858 in Surry Co NC, daughter of John NUNN Jr. and Elizabeth BREEDING. She was born 1842 in VA, and died 1915 in OH. She was buried in Mound Hill Union Cemetery, Eaton OH.
   
 Children of Mark Anthony ASHWORTH and Malinda NUNN are:

  56   i. Miranda ASHWORTH was born ABT 1860 in VA, and died 1861 in VA.
  57   ii. Ballard Preston ASHWORTH was born 1861 in Pulaski Co VA, and died 1950 in Preble Co OH. He married Samaria HAWLEY 9 Apr 1884 in Pulaski Co VA. She was born 1866 in VA, and died 12 Jun 1931 in Preble Co OH. 
  58   iii. Leroy ASHWORTH was born 1863 in VA, and died 1947 in Montgomery Co OH. He married Mary Ada WRIGHT 6 Mar 1887 in Preble Co OH. She was born 1868 in OH, and died 1923 in Montgomery Co OH. 
  59   iv. Lucinda ASHWORTH was born 23 Oct 1865 in VA, and died 1938 in Preble Co OH. She married George W HECKMAN. He was born 1862 in OH, and died 1927 in Preble Co OH. 
  60   v. Floyd M ASHWORTH was born Dec 1867 in Pulaski Co VA, and died 1948 in Preble Co OH. He married Alma E RYDER 29 May 1892 in Preble Co OH. She was born 24 May 1872, and died 22 Mar 1970 in Preble Co OH. 
  61   vi. Doctor Franklin ASHWORTH was born ABT 1870 in VA, and died 1937 in OH. He married Mable STOVER. She was born 1874 in OH, and died 1947. 
  62   vii. Missouri Emma ASHWORTH was born Jul 1872 in VA, and died 1965 in IN.
  63   viii. Susan B ASHWORTH was born Oct 1874 in VA, and died 1952 in Montgomery Co OH. She married Elmer DENLINGER. He was born 1871 in VA, and died 1954 in OH. 
  64   ix. Oma V. ASHWORTH was born 1878 in VA, and died 1957 in OH. She married James SMITH 1 Jan 1901 in Preble Co OH. He was born 1878 in OH. 
  65   x. John Anthony ASHWORTH was born Mar 1881 in VA, and died 1957 in OH. He married Bessie A LOCKE 1903 in OH. She was born 1885 in OH, and died 1967 in OH. 
 


24. Julia A ASHWORTH (Hillary Goode ASHWORTH4, Samuel ASHWORTH Jr.3, Samuel ASHWORTH Sr.2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1842, and died 1907. She married Alonzo CLARK 6 May 1863 in Pulaski Co VA. He was born ABT 1828 in VA. 
   
 Child of Julia A ASHWORTH and Alonzo CLARK is:

  66   i. Rebecca Ann CLARK was born 1865 in VA, and died BEF 1931. She married Thomas KING. He was born ABT 1857 in VA, and died 22 Oct 1896 in Wythe Co VA. She married Samuel Isaac HURST ABT 1905, son of Rufus F. HURST and Virginia E FARMER. He was born 25 Feb 1876 in Wythe Co VA. 
 


32. Henry ASHWORTH (Isaac ASHWORTH4, Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 1817 in Kanawha Co VA, and died 3 Mar 1898 in Cabell Co WV. He married Susan KING. She was born ABT 1822 in VA. 
   
 Children of Henry ASHWORTH and Susan KING are:

  67   i. Lewis M ASHWORTH was born ABT 1841 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  68   ii. Lelia ASHWORTH was born ABT 1843 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  69   iii. Ellinor ASHWORTH was born ABT 1847 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  70   iv. Adaline Alice ASHWORTH was born 5 Mar 1849 in Cabell Co VA/WV, and died 29 May 1885 in Lincoln Co WV.
  71   v. Linsey ASHWORTH was born ABT 1852 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  72   vi. George W ASHWORTH was born ABT 1853 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  73   vii. Caroline F. ASHWORTH was born 1856/1858 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
  74   viii. Amanda ASHWORTH was born ABT 1859 in Cabell Co VA/WV.
 


35. Oney ASHWORTH (Isaac ASHWORTH4, Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1823 in VA (now WV). She married J. M. JORDAN Jr. 1843 in Cabell Co VA/WV, son of John JORDAN and Sina. He was born 1823 in VA. 
   
 Children of Oney ASHWORTH and J. M. JORDAN Jr. are:

  75   i. Lucinda JORDAN, was born 1844 in Cabell Co VA.
  76   ii. Malinda JORDAN, was born 1846 in Cabell Co VA.
  77   iii. Emily JORDAN, was born 1847 in Cabell Co VA.
 


36. Andrew H ASHWORTH (Isaac ASHWORTH4, Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 1824 in Cabell Co VA/WV. He married Mildred POWELL ABT 1848 in VA/WV. She was born ABT 1831. 
   
 Child of Andrew H ASHWORTH and Mildred POWELL is:

  78   i. Andrew Jackson ASHWORTH was born 23 Jan 1849 in WV, and died 12 May 1923 in Cabell Co WV. He married Sarah P. TAYLOR. She was born 12 Mar 1845, and died 26 Aug 1927 in WV. 
 


46. John Washington ASHWORTH (Henry Ford ASHWORTH4, Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1826 in Franklin Co VA, and died 1890 in Putnam Co WV. He married Leah COCKRAM 1853 in Floyd Co VA, daughter of David COCKRAM and Anna WOOD. She was born 1829 in Patrick Co VA. 
   
 Child of John Washington ASHWORTH and Leah COCKRAM is:

  79   i. Samuel Tazewell ASHWORTH. He married Margaret SHEPPARD 1890 in WV. 
 


47. William C ASHWORTH (Henry Ford ASHWORTH4, Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born ABT 1829 in VA. He married Harriet WOOD 9 Mar 1853 in Floyd Co VA, daughter of John WOOD and Lydia BRYANT. She was born 1834 in VA. 
   
 Children of William C ASHWORTH and Harriet WOOD are:

  80   i. Martha ASHWORTH was born ABT 1858 in VA.
  81   ii. Elizabeth ASHWORTH was born ABT 1864 in WV.
  82   iii. Jane ASHWORTH was born ABT 1863 in WV.
  83   iv. William H ASHWORTH was born ABT 1868 in WV.
  84   v. Taylor ASHWORTH was born 10 Sep 1869 in WV, and died 2 Dec 1943 in San Bernardino, CA. He married Belle R. She was born ABT 1883 in KS. 
 


49. Lewis Harrison ASHWORTH (Henry Ford ASHWORTH4, Harrison ASHWORTH3, Isaac ASHWORTH2, Jonathan ASHWORTH1) was born 19 May 1832 in Floyd Co VA, and died BEF 1900 in Allegheny Co PA. He married Georgetta SLOANE 1869 in Wayne Co WV. She was born Oct 1850 in KY, and died 1926 in Kanawha Co WV. 
   
 Children of Lewis Harrison ASHWORTH and Georgetta SLOANE are:

  85   i. Sarah J ASHWORTH was born ABT 1871 in Putnam Co WV.
  86   ii. Virginia ASHWORTH was born ABT 1873 in Putnam Co WV.
  87   iii. Elizabeth ASHWORTH was born 1875 in Putnam Co WV.
  88   iv. David C ASHWORTH was born 12 Nov 1877 in St. Albans WV. He married Gladys C. She was born ABT 1881. 
  89   v. Josephine ASHWORTH was born ABT 1879 in Putnam Co WV.
  90   vi. Emeline ASHWORTH was born Mar 1882 in WV.
  91   vii. John Lewis ASHWORTH was born Jul 1884 in WV.
  92   viii. Viola ASHWORTH was born Dec 1886 in WV.
  93   ix. Augusta ASHWORTH was born Apr 1888 in WV.
  94   x. Grace M ASHWORTH was born Mar 1892 in WV.
  95   xi. Maria Esther ASHWORTH was born Aug 1897 in Kanawha Co WV.
 

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