Sophia* Sells
Sophia* was born on November 26th, 1756. Sophia*'s father was
Anthony* Sells
and her mother was
Catherine* Schneider
. Her paternal grandparents were
Heindrick* Sellen
and
Margaret* X
. She had five brothers and a sister, named
Ludwick
,
John
,
Solomon
,
Abraham
,
Anthony
and
Esther
. She was the youngest of the seven children. She died at the age of 61 in 1817 in
Bertie Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada
.
General Notes
OTHER SOURCES: "Family of Johann Heinrich Eschbach" Rev. John D. Ashbaugh webmaster@@zionweb.org, at AWTP
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Jacob* Sellen
- b.~ 1635
Heindrick* Sellen
- b.17 Oct 1666 d.Oct 1749
Marieken* X
- b.~ 1640
Anthony* Sells
- b.21 Sep 1721 d.02 Mar 1792
Margaret* X
- b.~ 1685 d.> 1749
Sophia* Sells
- b.26 Nov 1756 d.1817 in Bertie Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada
Catherine* Schneider
- b.~ 1722 d.> 1792
Sophia*'s family with Frederick* Ashbaugh
‌Sophia* and
Frederick*
were married in a religious ceremony in
Mt. Joy Twp., York Co., PA
. They had six sons and two daughters, named
David
,
Andrew*
,
Thomas
,
William
,
Frederick Oliver
,
John
,
Susan
and
Catherine
.
Children
David Ashbaugh
David was born on March 14th, 1772 in
Huntingdon, PA
and his baptism took place in
German Reformed Congregation Church
. He died at the age of 62 in July 1834 in
Hardin Co., KY
.
Susan Ashbaugh
Susan was born in 1774. She died at the age of 7 in 1781.
Andrew* Ashbaugh
Andrew* was born on March 20th, 1775 in
Baree Twp., Bedford Co., PA
. He died at the age of 48 on September 4th, 1823 in
Larue, KY
.
Thomas Ashbaugh
Thomas was born in 1777.
Catherine Ashbaugh
Catherine was born on July 14th, 1778 in
Hagerstown, MD
. She died at the age of 72 in 1850 in
Stephensin, IL
.
William Ashbaugh
William was born in 1780.
Frederick Oliver Ashbaugh
Frederick Oliver was born on August 4th, 1781 in
Mt. Joy Twp., York Co., PA
. He died at the age of 59 on October 23rd, 1840 in
Forsythe, Bertie Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada
.
John Ashbaugh
John was born on June 6th, 1782 in
Hagerstown, MD
. He died at the age of 71 on October 18th, 1853 in
Millerberg, Mercer Co., IL
.
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