This is the information I have. I am looking for parents and relatives of Abel Ashby (see below). Also, I hope this information helps someone. Thank you, John Ashby Descendants of Abel Ashby Generation No. 1 1. ABEL1 ASHBY was born Bet. 1765 - October 09 1787 in Ft. Ashby, Maryland, and died Bet. 1816 - May 09 1846 in Warren Township, Ohio. He married HARRIET CONOWAY ASHBY November 28, 1811 in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born 1790 in Maryland. Children of ABEL ASHBY and HARRIET ASHBY are: 2. i. SAMUEL2 ASHBY, b. 1820. ii. DAVID ASHBY, b. October 23, 1812; m. JANE H. NAYLOR, 1838. iii. HENRY ASHBY, b. 1825. iv. RUEBEN ASHBY, b. 1823. 3. v. JAMES ASHBY, b. 1825. 4. vi. ABEL ASHBY JR., b. 1830; d. 1875. vii. CHARLES ASHBY, b. June 04, 1832. viii. MARY ELIZABETH ASHBY, b. 1838; m. ROBERT MCCANN, Jefferson County, Ohio. ix. MARGARET (PEGGY) ASHBY, b. 1818; m. ELI BUCEY. Generation No. 2 2. SAMUEL2 ASHBY (ABEL1) was born 1820. He married MARY JANE BUICY. She was born 1825 in Ohio. Children of SAMUEL ASHBY and MARY BUICY are: 5. i. JAMES MONROE3 ASHBY, b. November 20, 1855, Rush Run, Ohio; d. August 20, 1936, Martins Ferry, Ohio. 6. ii. RUBEN H. ASHBY. iii. WILLIAM ABEL ASHBY, b. 1848. iv. CLAY ASHBY, b. 1852. v. SAMUEL ASHBY, b. 1858; d. 1921. vi. RUEBEN ASHBY, b. 1861; d. 1939. 3. JAMES2 ASHBY (ABEL1) was born 1825. Child of JAMES ASHBY is: i. NANCY M. A.3 ASHBY. 4. ABEL ASHBY2 JR. (ABEL1 ASHBY) was born 1830, and died 1875. He married MARY JONES. Children of ABEL JR. and MARY JONES are: i. ELI3 ASHBY. ii. HARRIET ASHBY. Generation No. 3 5. JAMES MONROE3 ASHBY (SAMUEL2, ABEL1) was born November 20, 1855 in Rush Run, Ohio, and died August 20, 1936 in Martins Ferry, Ohio. He married MARY LUALLA STARKEY, daughter of STARKEY and LORETTA J.. She was born 1867, and died 1903. Children of JAMES ASHBY and MARY STARKEY are: 7. i. EARL RAYMOND4 ASHBY, b. May 07, 1902, Ohio; d. March 12, 1978, Alabama. 8. ii. TACY B. ASHBY, b. 1887; d. 1975. 6. RUBEN H.3 ASHBY (SAMUEL2, ABEL1) Child of RUBEN H. ASHBY is: i. ARAMINTA4 ASHBY, b. 1892; d. 1968; m. ATWELL T. STIDD; b. 1881; d. 1940. Generation No. 4 7. EARL RAYMOND4 ASHBY (JAMES MONROE3, SAMUEL2, ABEL1) was born May 07, 1902 in Ohio1, and died March 12, 1978 in Alabama1. He married EVA INEZ PALMITER, daughter of EDSON PALMITER and DORA MILLER. She was born August 23, 1905, and died July 10, 1961. Children of EARL ASHBY and EVA PALMITER are: i. BEATRICE5 ASHBY, b. April 06, 1930; d. February 21, 1998; m. GEORGE SHOWEN. ii. HAZEL MAE ASHBY, b. July 04, 1924; d. May 03, 1987; m. WILLIAM HECK; b. December 06, 1921. iii. JANE ASHBY, b. August 11, 1922; m. HERB HECK. iv. EARL RAYMOND ASHBY, b. June 17, 1923; m. BETTY J.; b. 1927; d. 1982. v. EDSON JAMES ASHBY, b. September 01, 1925, Youngstown, Ohio; d. January 17, 1995, Youngstown, Ohio; m. JANET LOUISE RODGERS, December 04, 1948; b. May 14, 1929. vi. THELMA ASHBY, b. January 31, 1927. vii. DORIS ASHBY, b. May 09, 1933; m. ALBERT HECK; b. June 06, 1932. viii. CLARENCE WALDO ASHBY, b. June 14, 1937; m. MARY LOU; b. February 08, 1939. 8. TACY B.4 ASHBY (JAMES MONROE3, SAMUEL2, ABEL1) was born 1887, and died 1975. She married CARL F. EVERSON. He was born 1881, and died 1950. Child of TACY ASHBY and CARL EVERSON is: i. CARL5 EVERSON, b. February 10, 1920, Wheeling, West Virginia; d. August 03, 2000, Seabrook, Texas; m. KATHRYN ZIEGLER, May 14, 1950, Las Vegas, Nevada.