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James Asbell

James was born in 1823. James' father was Joseph Asbell and his mother was Mary Paulina or Polly Harp. His paternal grandfather was William Asbell and his paternal grandmother is Elizabeth Moore. He had six brothers and eight sisters, named John, William, Ross I., Levi, Ancil D., Wilson D., Lydia, Ann, Elizabeth, Surrilda, Nancy, Louisa, Lucinda R. and Charlotte. He was the second oldest of the fifteen children. He had four half-brothers and two half-sisters, named William, David Warren, John, Joseph, Nancy and Sarah Ann. He died at the age of 56 in 1879. His burial was in Duluth, Estill, KY, USA.

General Notes
- Imy record: b. 1823
  
  Sandy Bicknell record: b. 1822
  
  Burial: Duluth, Estill Co, Kentucky
  Census - 1860: Estill Co, Kentucky He was 38 with Paulina 30, Hardin 12, Mary 10, Josephine 8, Litchfield 6, Manerva 5, Eliza3, and Sarah 7.
  Census - 1870: Estill Co, Kentucky He was 47 with Paulina 38, Mary 21, Litchfield 16, Manerva 14, Eliza 12, Cordelia 19, and Ross 4. Property $100
  Census - 1880: Estill Co, Kentucky Paulina 48 was widowed with Elizabeth 24, Cordelia 21, and Ross 14. Mary E. Nealy 33 daughter with Virginia 7, and Aulpine 3 were living with them.
  Occupation: Carpenter 1850 Blacksmith

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Martin Asbille ^*
  - b.  1685 in , Chowan, NC, USA d.  1742 in , Berkely, NC, USA
  
  Pierce Asbill
  - b.  1703 in , Berkely, NC, USA d.  1760
  
  Hannah Pierce ^*
  - b.  1685 in , Perquimans, NC d.  1735 in , Perquimans, NC
  
  Joseph Asbell
  - b.  1732 in , Perquimans, NC, USA d.  1819 in , Perquimans, NC, USA
  
  Mary Solomon
  - b.~  1708 in , Perquimans, NC, USA
  
  William Asbell
  - b.  1763 in , Bertie, NC, USA d.  1820 in , Madison, KY, USA
  
  George Aeneas Ross
  
  Dorothy Ross
  - b.  1735 in New Castle, New Castle, DE, USA d. in , Perquimans, NC, USA
  
  Catherine Van Gezel
  
  Joseph Asbell
  - b.  1790 d.  1872
  
  Elizabeth Moore
  
  James Asbell
  - b.  1823 d.  1879
  
  Mary Paulina or Polly Harp
  - b.  1807 d.  1872
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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