Brief Life History of David
When David Ashenfelter was born on 17 May 1834, in Brady Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Peter Ashenfelter, was 27 and his mother, Maria Hoover, was 25. He married Sarah Gelnett on 26 January 1856, in Brady Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Butler, Kansas, United States for about 20 years and Cedar, Smith, Kansas, United States in 1910. He died on 24 January 1912, in Cedar Township, Jackson, Kansas, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Burns, Marion, Kansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (17)
- David Ashenfelter in entry for Unknown, "Kansas County Birth Records, 1885-1911"
- David Ashenfelter, "Kansas State Census, 1895"
- David Ashenfilter in entry for P. E. Ashenfilter, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937"
Spouse and Children
1834–1912 Male
1833–after 1880 Female
Children (12)
1847–1914 Male
1849– Male
1857–1938 Male
1859– Male
1861–1933 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1806–1869 Male
1808–1877 Female
Siblings (11)
1829–1864 Female
1831–1834 Male
1831–1834 Female
1834–1912 Male
1837–1905 Female
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World Events (8)
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1854
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Age 21
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Eschenfelder .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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