"On 13 February 1846, Levi Asher of Vermilion County, Illinois, applied for the federal pension that could have been claimed by his mother, Margaret Asher, stating that Bartlett Asher and Margaret Curry were married in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on 21 March 1791; that Bartlett Asher died in Owen County in June 1841, and his mother died in Vermillion County on 9 February 1845.
He listed the following children as heirs: John Asher of Van Buren County, Iowa Territory; Daniel Asher of Owen County; Levi Asher; Thomas Asher and Bartlett Asher of Adams county, Illinois; Edmund Asher of Putnam County, Indiana; Catharine Walters, wife of William Walters, of Owen County; Nancy Hayse, wife of Peter Hayse of Owen County; Lenia Thompson, wife of George Thompson of Edgar County, Illinois; Alley Johnson, wife of John Johnson of Adams county; Jane Staggerwatt, wife of Frederick Staggerwatt of Owen County; and William Asher, who died some years before his mother.
The file includes a copy of the application for a marriage license, as well as a copy of a bond signed on 12 March 1791 by Bartlett Asher and John Mandall, for the marriage of Asher to Margaret Curry, daughter of Thomas Curry."
- from "The pension application of Bartlett Asher W23465, transcribed and annotated by C. Leon Harris." (Found online.)
- research to find said source, was by Tree Leaf.
He listed the following children as heirs: John Asher of Van Buren County, Iowa Territory; Daniel Asher of Owen County; Levi Asher; Thomas Asher and Bartlett Asher of Adams county, Illinois; Edmund Asher of Putnam County, Indiana; Catharine Walters, wife of William Walters, of Owen County; Nancy Hayse, wife of Peter Hayse of Owen County; Lenia Thompson, wife of George Thompson of Edgar County, Illinois; Alley Johnson, wife of John Johnson of Adams county; Jane Staggerwatt, wife of Frederick Staggerwatt of Owen County; and William Asher, who died some years before his mother.
The file includes a copy of the application for a marriage license, as well as a copy of a bond signed on 12 March 1791 by Bartlett Asher and John Mandall, for the marriage of Asher to Margaret Curry, daughter of Thomas Curry."
- from "The pension application of Bartlett Asher W23465, transcribed and annotated by C. Leon Harris." (Found online.)
- research to find said source, was by Tree Leaf.
"On 13 February 1846, Levi Asher of Vermilion County, Illinois, applied for the federal pension that could have been claimed by his mother, Margaret Asher, stating that Bartlett Asher and Margaret Curry were married in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on 21 March 1791; that Bartlett Asher died in Owen County in June 1841, and his mother died in Vermillion County on 9 February 1845.
He listed the following children as heirs: John Asher of Van Buren County, Iowa Territory; Daniel Asher of Owen County; Levi Asher; Thomas Asher and Bartlett Asher of Adams county, Illinois; Edmund Asher of Putnam County, Indiana; Catharine Walters, wife of William Walters, of Owen County; Nancy Hayse, wife of Peter Hayse of Owen County; Lenia Thompson, wife of George Thompson of Edgar County, Illinois; Alley Johnson, wife of John Johnson of Adams county; Jane Staggerwatt, wife of Frederick Staggerwatt of Owen County; and William Asher, who died some years before his mother.
The file includes a copy of the application for a marriage license, as well as a copy of a bond signed on 12 March 1791 by Bartlett Asher and John Mandall, for the marriage of Asher to Margaret Curry, daughter of Thomas Curry."
- from "The pension application of Bartlett Asher W23465, transcribed and annotated by C. Leon Harris." (Found online.)
- research to find said source, was by Tree Leaf.
He listed the following children as heirs: John Asher of Van Buren County, Iowa Territory; Daniel Asher of Owen County; Levi Asher; Thomas Asher and Bartlett Asher of Adams county, Illinois; Edmund Asher of Putnam County, Indiana; Catharine Walters, wife of William Walters, of Owen County; Nancy Hayse, wife of Peter Hayse of Owen County; Lenia Thompson, wife of George Thompson of Edgar County, Illinois; Alley Johnson, wife of John Johnson of Adams county; Jane Staggerwatt, wife of Frederick Staggerwatt of Owen County; and William Asher, who died some years before his mother.
The file includes a copy of the application for a marriage license, as well as a copy of a bond signed on 12 March 1791 by Bartlett Asher and John Mandall, for the marriage of Asher to Margaret Curry, daughter of Thomas Curry."
- from "The pension application of Bartlett Asher W23465, transcribed and annotated by C. Leon Harris." (Found online.)
- research to find said source, was by Tree Leaf.
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