1850 TN Census: Ashley, Joseph 41, Mary 40, Wm. A. 18, James H. 13, George R. 11, Thomas G. 9, Elizabeth H. 4, Taylor 1, Mary J. LANCE 32, SC T, Po-458-448 (Joseph born in SC, Mary in TN, residing Polk Co. TN). 1860 TN Census: Ashley, Joseph 54, Polly 49, Riley 21, Harris 13, Taylor 11, Jane 8, Virgil 5, Po-53-389. (No 21 year old George's were listed) 1880 TN Census: Index only. Ashley, George R. 40, H-3 Ashley, Joseph 73, H-41 (Hamilton Co.) Becky G.