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Elizabeth <I>Hardisty</I> Ashcraft

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Elizabeth Hardisty Ashcraft

Birth
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Death
11 Dec 1859 (aged 57)
Greene County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Park, Greene County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Thomas and Nancy Ann (Cheney) Hardisty, Elizabeth was born March 6, 1802 in Ann Arundel Co., Maryland.

She married Elijah Ashcraft on Nov. 24, 1821 in Coshocton Co., OH. He was born Aug. 27, 1800 in Georges Township, Fayette Co., PA and died Sept. 10 1867 in Koleen, Greene Co., IN. Elijah was son of Daniel and Elizabeth (Shuman) Ashcraft. Elijah acquired 160 acres in Coshocton Co., OH from his father for $10.00. They lived in Coshocton Co., OH until 1831 and moved to Muskingham Co., OH until 1847 when they moved west. They went to Missouri and Iowa and did not like it there, came back to Greene Co., IN. He enlisted in 1861 with Capt. Elijah Edington 43rd Ind. Reg. Co. C. Elizabeth died 12/11/1859 in Greene Co., IN.

Children of Elijah and Elizabeth Hardisty Ashcraft: Catherine, b. 2/28/1822 Coshocton Co., OH married Andrew McClanahan 4/20/1839 Muskingham Co., OH. She d. 2/9/1900 in OH.
Daniel, b. 9/9/1823 Coshocton Co., OH married Mary Ann Emery 11/26/1846 Coshocton Co., OH. Mary d. 12/30/1890, Daniel Died 7/12/1897 Greene Co., IN both buried Dog Island Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.
Thomas, b. 9/22/1824 Coshocton Co., OH m. 8/10/1848 Greene Co., IN Charlotte Clark - d. 6/28/1849 Greene Co., IN buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Nancy, b. 2/6/1827 (1828) Coshocton Co. OH
Jonathan b. 6/6/1830 Coshocton Co., OH, married Martha Tetrick Dec. 29, 1850 Greene Co., IN & she d. 1858. Married 2nd Mary Jane Boyles. Jonathan d. 4/22/1864 Little Rock, AR. - CIVIL WAR VETERAN.
Robert A. b. 8/27/1832 Coshocton Co., OH, married Margaret Jane Winders 10/19/1851 Greene Co., IN; married 2nd Cynthia Mays 11/1/1855 Greene Co., IN. He died 1/13/1905 Greene Co., IN Robert & Cynthia buried Ashcraft Cemetery, Greene Co., IN - CIVIL WAR VETERAN 43rd In. Inf.
Martin b. 12//5/1840 Muskingham Co., OH married Ginerea Hatfield 10/9/1867 Greene Co., IN died 7/15/1932 Greene Co., IN both Martin and Ginerea burred Emanuel Hatfield Cemetery, Greene Co., IN, CIVIL WAR VETERAN Co. C 43rd Reg. Ind. Army Cpl., Sgt. Enlisted 9/27/1861 mustered out 3/12/1865.
Elizabeth b. 3/19/1843 Muskingham Co., OH married Homer A. Shacklett 9/20/1860 Greene Co., IN CIVIL WAR VETERAN Co C 43rd IN Reg Vol Res Harrison Co. IA. Elizabeth d. 1919(1917) Harrison Co. IA.
Elijah b. 11/14/1838 Zanesville, Muskingham Co. OH, married Sarah Elizabeth Mays 10/15/1860 Greene Co., IN, Sarah Elizabeth died 9/11/1906 Tilden, Antelope, NE, Elijah died 8/28/1926 Tilden, Antelope, NE buried there Tilden Cemetery.
Jackson b. 11/22/1848 OH married Mary Yockey 11/17/1870 Greene Co., IN. Mary died 5/5/1952 Modale, Harrison, IA. Jackson died 5/17/1930 Modale, Harrison, IA. NOTE OF INTEREST: Bloomfield Democrat newspaper states Jackson left sometime around Dec. 12, 1890 for Hyde Park UT where he bought a home.
Mary Margaret b. 7/6/1836 Frayzeyburg, OH married William Ellis Ross 11/29/1855. She died 5/6/1927 Grand Island, Holt, NE buried at Anselmo, Custer, NE.
Infant, lived about 6 weeks

Information taken from genealogy research by Judith Elaine (McKee) Burns, Rochester, IN.






Daughter of Thomas and Nancy Ann (Cheney) Hardisty, Elizabeth was born March 6, 1802 in Ann Arundel Co., Maryland.

She married Elijah Ashcraft on Nov. 24, 1821 in Coshocton Co., OH. He was born Aug. 27, 1800 in Georges Township, Fayette Co., PA and died Sept. 10 1867 in Koleen, Greene Co., IN. Elijah was son of Daniel and Elizabeth (Shuman) Ashcraft. Elijah acquired 160 acres in Coshocton Co., OH from his father for $10.00. They lived in Coshocton Co., OH until 1831 and moved to Muskingham Co., OH until 1847 when they moved west. They went to Missouri and Iowa and did not like it there, came back to Greene Co., IN. He enlisted in 1861 with Capt. Elijah Edington 43rd Ind. Reg. Co. C. Elizabeth died 12/11/1859 in Greene Co., IN.

Children of Elijah and Elizabeth Hardisty Ashcraft: Catherine, b. 2/28/1822 Coshocton Co., OH married Andrew McClanahan 4/20/1839 Muskingham Co., OH. She d. 2/9/1900 in OH.
Daniel, b. 9/9/1823 Coshocton Co., OH married Mary Ann Emery 11/26/1846 Coshocton Co., OH. Mary d. 12/30/1890, Daniel Died 7/12/1897 Greene Co., IN both buried Dog Island Cemetery, Greene Co., IN.
Thomas, b. 9/22/1824 Coshocton Co., OH m. 8/10/1848 Greene Co., IN Charlotte Clark - d. 6/28/1849 Greene Co., IN buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Nancy, b. 2/6/1827 (1828) Coshocton Co. OH
Jonathan b. 6/6/1830 Coshocton Co., OH, married Martha Tetrick Dec. 29, 1850 Greene Co., IN & she d. 1858. Married 2nd Mary Jane Boyles. Jonathan d. 4/22/1864 Little Rock, AR. - CIVIL WAR VETERAN.
Robert A. b. 8/27/1832 Coshocton Co., OH, married Margaret Jane Winders 10/19/1851 Greene Co., IN; married 2nd Cynthia Mays 11/1/1855 Greene Co., IN. He died 1/13/1905 Greene Co., IN Robert & Cynthia buried Ashcraft Cemetery, Greene Co., IN - CIVIL WAR VETERAN 43rd In. Inf.
Martin b. 12//5/1840 Muskingham Co., OH married Ginerea Hatfield 10/9/1867 Greene Co., IN died 7/15/1932 Greene Co., IN both Martin and Ginerea burred Emanuel Hatfield Cemetery, Greene Co., IN, CIVIL WAR VETERAN Co. C 43rd Reg. Ind. Army Cpl., Sgt. Enlisted 9/27/1861 mustered out 3/12/1865.
Elizabeth b. 3/19/1843 Muskingham Co., OH married Homer A. Shacklett 9/20/1860 Greene Co., IN CIVIL WAR VETERAN Co C 43rd IN Reg Vol Res Harrison Co. IA. Elizabeth d. 1919(1917) Harrison Co. IA.
Elijah b. 11/14/1838 Zanesville, Muskingham Co. OH, married Sarah Elizabeth Mays 10/15/1860 Greene Co., IN, Sarah Elizabeth died 9/11/1906 Tilden, Antelope, NE, Elijah died 8/28/1926 Tilden, Antelope, NE buried there Tilden Cemetery.
Jackson b. 11/22/1848 OH married Mary Yockey 11/17/1870 Greene Co., IN. Mary died 5/5/1952 Modale, Harrison, IA. Jackson died 5/17/1930 Modale, Harrison, IA. NOTE OF INTEREST: Bloomfield Democrat newspaper states Jackson left sometime around Dec. 12, 1890 for Hyde Park UT where he bought a home.
Mary Margaret b. 7/6/1836 Frayzeyburg, OH married William Ellis Ross 11/29/1855. She died 5/6/1927 Grand Island, Holt, NE buried at Anselmo, Custer, NE.
Infant, lived about 6 weeks

Information taken from genealogy research by Judith Elaine (McKee) Burns, Rochester, IN.






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w/o Elijah d/o Thomas & Nancy Ann (Cheney) Hardisty



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