1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Slaughtersville, Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 3, June 6, 1860


House-
hold #		 Surname Family
member		 Age/
sex		 Occupation Real estate/
personal estate		 State
of
birth		 Data from records of
Webster County researchers
16/16
Cont.		 Moore Jenoa  3 f
KY
Columbus 1/12 m KY
17/17 Timmons John 33 m farmer $  500,
$  400		 KY John Timmons married Sally Jane Hancock, the dau of William Lewis Hancock and Sarah "Sallie" Bradshaw at household 50/50 of this census, 01 Mar 1853 Hopkins Co KY. They are in the 1900 Webster Co census. John Timmons died in 1917; he is buried at Sassafras Grove Cemetery in Webster Co.
Sarah J. 33 f housekeeper KY In the 1900 Webster Co census, Sally J. Timmons states she has had 10 children and 7 are living. Sally J. Timmons died 18 Oct 1904; she is buried at Sassafras Grove Cemetery in Webster Co.
George S.  6 m KY George Samuel Timmons, 1853-1919, married Frances Albena "Allie" Edwards in 1876. They are both buried at Old Onton Cemetery. His photo can be seen online.
Eudora  5 f KY Udara Timmons, 1855-1926, married Logan Monroe Hall 05 Jan 1871 Webster Co KY.
Ellin  5 f
KY Elenora "Nola" Timmons married Lorenzo W. Hall 08 May 1872 Webster Co KY. Her photo can be seen online.
Harriet  3 f KY Harriet Timmons died as a child in 1861.
Orlander   2 m KY Orlando Timmons married Rhoda Dickerson 12 Jul 1883 Webster Co KY. He was one of Onton's earlier postmasters, serving in that capacity from May, 1887 until August, 1889. He and his wife were charter members of the Sassafras Grove Methodist Church, South. They are both buried in that church's cemetery. Source: Louise P. Fleming, The Heyday of Onton, c 1984, page 42. Louise Fleming's books are available for purchase here Orlando L. Timmons died in 1934; Rhoda F. Timmons, born 1856, died in 1930.
18/18 Ashby F.A. 20 m farming
$  200		 KY Francis Asbury Ashby married Sarah E. Moore 20 Oct 1858 Hopkins Co KY. F.A. Ashby is the son of Henry Ashby and Nancy Crews.
Sarah E. 22 f housekeeper KY
19/19 Ashby Henry 27 m farmer $  300
$  300		 KY Henry Ashby is the son of Henry Ashby and Nancy Crews. He married Sarah Miller (or Hiller) 18 Mar 1852 Hopkins Co KY.
Sarah 27 f housekeeper KY
Cornelius  7 m KY
Ann E.  5 f KY Ann E. Ashby died 9 Jun 1862 and is buried at Old Onton Cemetery.
Mary  2 f KY
20/20 Ashby Peter 29 m farmer $  500
$  600		 KY Peter Ashby, the son of Henry Ashby and Nancy Crews, married Cynthia Ann Hancock 1 Feb 1853 Hopkins Co KY. They are in the 1900 census of Webster Co. Peter Ashby died 15 May 1902 and is buried at Old Onton Cemetery.
Cinthia A. 31 f housekeeper
KY Cynthia Ann Hancock was the daughter of William Lewis Hancock and Sarah "Sallie" Bradshaw at household 50/50 of this census. In the 1900 census of Webster Co Cynthia Ann states she has had 10 children, 9 living. She died 17 Oct 1907 and is buried at Old Onton Cemetery.
Thomas J.  7 m
KY Thomas J. Ashby married Artamatia R. Woodson 23 Jan 1878 Webster Co KY. He died 10 Oct 1907. Tony Wooten
Henry L.  5 m
KY Henry Lewis Ashby married Martha Randolph "Mattie" Elliott, dau of Elias D. Elliott, 12 Feb 1890, Muhlenberg Co KY. He died 29 Sep 1916 and is buried at Old Onton Cemetery.
Frances W.  2 f
KY Frances Wilma Ashby died 7 Aug 1874. Tony Wooten
Virginia B.  1 f
KY Virginia Bell Ashby married Otha David Nance 29 Jan 1884. She died 7 Oct 1923. Tony Wooten
21/21 Ashby Sam'l 40 m farmer $1300
$3000		 KY Samuel David Ashby was the son of Jonathan Ashby and Lavicey Harmon. He married Mary Ann Cobb 17 Jun 1847 Hopkins Co KY. A Samuel Ashby married widow Martha Lillard 10 Jun 1878 Webster County. There is a marriage Contract of the same date and it mentions each have children by previous marriages. I believe this is a second marriage for this Samuel. He died 20 Nov 1898 and is buried at Old Onton Cemetery.
Mary A. 30 f housekeeper
KY Mary A. Cobb Ashby died 25 Nov 1873 and is buried at Old Onton Cemetery. She and Samuel David Ashby had 11 children.
Sarah J. 11 f
KY
James A. 10 m
KY James A. Ashby died 15 Oct 1867 at age 18. He is buried at Old Onton Cemetery.
Thomas J.  8 m
KY Thomas J. Ashby married Martha Jane Johnson 17 Apr 1873 Webster Co KY.
Luvicia C.  6 f
KY Lavicie Catherine Ashby married William H.H. "Tip" Hancock, son of William Lewis Hancock and Sarah "Sally" Bradshaw of household 50/50 of this census, 21 Nov 1872 Webster Co KY. She died in 1921.
David  5 m
KY Samuel David Ashby married Martha Hall 24 May 1877 Webster Co KY. She is the daughter of Frederick Dandridge Hall of household 41/41, age 3/12 in 1860. David Ashby died in 1940 and is bured at Sassafras Grove Cemetery.
Absolem  4 m
KY
Thomas W. 2/12 m
KY Thomas W. Ashby died 7 Sep 1870 and is buried in Old Onton Cemetery.
Cobb Wesley 28 m farming
KY
22/22 Edwards L.A.J. 28 m
$  100		 KY Lewis A.J. Edwards married Mary W. Carey 05 Jul 1851 Hopkins Co KY.
Mary W. 30 f housekeeper
KY Mary W. Carey was the daughter of Isaac Carey at household 184/182 of this census.
Richard B.  8 m
KY
Almira J. 10/12 f
KY
23/23 Scott J.P. 36 m farmer $2500
$  500		 GA James Pinkston Scott was born abt 1824 in Georgia; he married Hannah E Lynn 16 Feb 1848 Daviess County, KY. Children born to J.P. Scott and Hannah after this census were: Anna Gertrude Scott, born abt 1866; Sarah "Tula" Scott, born abt 1869; Charly Scott, born abt 1873. There may be another child whose name is unknown at this time. Information on this family from Bunny Cates.
Hanah E. 32 f housekeeper
KY
William H. 11 m
KY William "Billy" Henry Scott married 1) Mary Frances Parks, born abt 1854 to John and Mary Parks, 23 April 1870 Webster Co Ky and they were the parents of three children; 2) Margret Frances Todd, born abt 1860, 20 Nov 1878 Webster County, Ky and they were the parents of one child; 3)Frances Clementine Orsburn before 1890, and they were the parents of six children. W.H. Scott died 27 May 1929 Hopkins County, Ky. See photo. For more information about this family contact Bunny Cates.
Ben F.  9 m
KY

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