After extensive search for a memorial and none located, a Find A Grave memorial was created for Asa Alsabrook. Research for records on Asa and wife Mahala Sanders Alsabrook reveals information about the couple and their children. A marriage record not found at this time.

Of this union, at least 9 known children were born. Mahala Sanders Alsabrook and Asa Alsobrook and family are discovered living in the following locations: (Census details noted below)

Update 9/21/2023

~~~ 1820 census.. Jones Georgia...#s only

Research reveals:

*** Charlotte Alsobrook...born about 1816

*** William James Alsabrook born about 1819

*** Mary A Alsabrook born about 1819

*** Majach Alsobrook born about 1820

*** Elizabeth Alsabrook born about 1823

*** John J Alsobrook born about 1827

~~~ 1830 census...Duprees, Talbot Georgia #s only

*** Frances Marion Alsobrook...born about 1837

*** Washington Harvey Alsobrook born about 1839

√ Note first child, Charlotte Alsabrook married William Tackett 8/7/1831 in Talbot Georgia.

~~~ 1840 census... Talbot Georgia.. #s only

*** Martha Alsobrook...born about 1840

~~~ 1850 census... Talbot Georgia...This census is first record discovered giving names. Refer to details below to identify children on record.

1850 census... Talbot County Georgia... district 15...house #118/297...(citation Family Search.org image 182/287).. indexed 189/479)

*** ASA Alsabrook...age 60...farmer...born NC

*** Mahaley...age 58...born GA

*** Michael...age 30... laborer...born GA

*** Marion...age 15...born GA

*** Harvy...age 13...born GA

*** Martha...age 11...born GA

[Refer to below for earlier census records that gives numbers of males and females in age ranges only with head of household]

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ASA Alsabrook:

1820 census... enumeration date unknown... Capt Griffiths District...Jones Georgia. The top of census outline not visible on record for Asa or on any of the 6 records to determine ages of family. In addition, markings not clear. District on side of form and index. Index notes Jones County Georgia but no further information. Possibly 2-3 males and 3 females, includes adults?? Update 1/29/2023... review of memorials and research, known children born prior to this 1820 census:

... Charlotte...born 1815

... William James...born 1816

... Mary...born 1819

... Micajah...born 1819

1830 census...Dupree's, Talbot Georgia.. citation family search.org...image 7/10...

Total in household of ASA Alsabrook = 10

MALES:

--- Below 5 years = 3

--- Age 5-10 years = 2

--- Age 40-50 = 1

Total male children in household = 5

FEMALES:

Age 5-10 = 1

Age 10-15 = 1

Age 15-20 = 1

Age 40-50 = 1

Total children in household = 8

Male children = 5

Female children = 3

1840 census... Talbot, Georgia (citation familysearcg.org... image 70/97)

Total in household of ASA Alsabrook = 10

MALES:

Under 5 years = 1

Age 5-10 = 1

Age 10-15 = 3

Age 50-60 = 1

FEMALES:

Under 5 years = 1

Age 15-20 = 1

Age 20-30 = 1

Age 40-50 = 1

Total male children in household = 5

Total female children in household = 3

~~~~. NOTE:. Research reveals the following children had married PRIOR to the 1840 census:

... Charlotte married 1831

... Wm James married 1839 *** Note: On same page and living next door.....

William Alsabrook...age 20-30

1 female...age 15-20

1 female...below age 5

~~~~ NOTE: Research reveals the following known children had married after 1840, but Prior to 1850:

... Mary A...married 1846...born 1819

... Elizabeth... married 1841...born 1823

... John J...married 1846...born 1827.

-------- Micajah/Michael born 1819 but didn't marry until 1853. He is listed on 1850 census age 30 living with Asa and Mahala Alsabrook.

Consequently, they are probably listed in 1840 census

*** Update 01/13/2023....

Discovered Wash Sanders on same page of 1840 census record living 2 doors away from Asa Alsabrook.

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Update 1/20/2023...2 more daughters of Mahala Sanders and Asa Alsabrook discovered...Mary and Elizabeth Alsabrook. Linked on memorials.

Several sources note that Asa and Mahala had more children listed on familysearch.org. However, no sources and Not Confirmed.

... Gillian ... Female...born 9/09/1820..Jones Georgia...died 1850?

... Madison...born Feb 22, 1829 Talbot Georgia

... Andrew...born 9/15/1831 Talbot Georgia

... Amanda...born Feb 22/ 1833 Talbot Georgia

... Samantha...born 6/04/1836 Talbot Georgia

Of note, a 3-4 gap in births 1823-1827 and about a 9 year gap in births...1827-1835.

No records located at this time to prove or disprove these names. Since census records at the time were in numbers... male and female... difficult to discern validity.

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UPDATE....12/23/2023

1851....Estate Records (discovered in memories of family.search.org) appears to be newspaper clipping dated November 25, 1851..

Administrator Sale...notes son, Micajah Alsabrook, estate administrator... following Tuesday at courthouse steps.

UPDATE 5/1/2024

(citation familysearch.org...image 46/119)

Micajah Alsabrooks applies for letters of Administration... estate of

Asa Alsabrooks...lots of Talbot County... deceased......

September 11, 1850

1850's, An epidemic of yellow fever was in Georgia during those years. Research on epidemic reveals many people were cremated to prevent spread of disease. Wife Mahala was also cremated in same year. Consequently, mass cremations may have been done and no record of deaths. In addition, the will of Asa Alsabrook confirms information.

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Update 12/23/2023

Two of Asa and Mahala Alsabrook sons discovered living in the same household in 1860.

1860 census... Covington Alabama... enumeration month blank...Day 11th, 1860...PO Rose Hill

(citation family search.org...image 483/507) Outline doesn't require relationship to head.

*** Francis M. (Marion) Alsabrook ..25...male...farmer...Born AL

*** Miram M...20... female... domestic...born GA

Research reveals wife of Francis M...Miram Matilda Turman)

*** Washington Harvey Alsabrook...22...male.. .farm labor...born AL.

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DISCOVERIES During Research...noted in bio for further research purposes. None proven at this point....9/21/2023.

--- one source links Asa Alsabrook to father as James Cary Alsobrook...born 1746 Halifax NC... Death 9/8/1822.

... 1779 enlistment 3rd battalion.. American Revolutionary War

... 1783... Marriage 3/13/1783 .... Virginia... James A Alsobrook + Temperance Wommack (image 652/760) No further details at this time

Same source links Asa Alsabrook to 3 older siblings.

1. Landon Alsobrook...1780 NC-- 1855 Florida

... Married twice... 12/27/1829 Jones Georgia

2. James Wesley Alsobrook...1812-1902

... Married Elizabeth Lindsey 12/22/1839 Jones Georgia...

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