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1797 - 1860 (62 years)| Name | John Asher | |
| Birth | 17 Sep 1797 [1] | |
| Baptism | 1 Nov 1831 | Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA The first preacher at Salt Creek Baptist Church in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, was Henry Pringle. He and his wife, Mary Trumbo, were from Loudoun County, Virginia. Early members in 1807 included Abraham Gabriel, Reuben Gabriel, and Jacob Livingood. Peter Livingood and John Wycoff joined the church in 1810. Miscellaneous comments from the history of the church about people who were related to or associated with the Baldwins and/or Romines include the following: 1 - James Alexander (administrator of the estate of James Baldwin) donated coal for use in the church on 30 November 1850. 2 - Mary Alexander, a niece of Bill Evans, kept house for her brother Jim. 3 - Surnames of people with Baldwin and/or Romine connections who were members include Tudor, Handshy, Layton, Livingood, Gabriel, Emmons, Asher, Crane, Alexander, Shoemaker, Dunn, Lewis, Evans, Culbertson, Cockrell, McKnight, Peregoy, Hawk, and Paxton.  |
| Gender | Male | |
| Church Record | The records of Salt Creek Baptist Church state that: "John Asher lived in little log house below the Wed.[?] Handshy place. Great uncle of Ed. Asher." | |
| Church Record | 4 Nov 1837 | Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA The first preacher at Salt Creek Baptist Church in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, was Henry Pringle. He and his wife, Mary Trumbo, were from Loudoun County, Virginia. Early members in 1807 included Abraham Gabriel, Reuben Gabriel, and Jacob Livingood. Peter Livingood and John Wycoff joined the church in 1810. Miscellaneous comments from the history of the church about people who were related to or associated with the Baldwins and/or Romines include the following: 1 - James Alexander (administrator of the estate of James Baldwin) donated coal for use in the church on 30 November 1850. 2 - Mary Alexander, a niece of Bill Evans, kept house for her brother Jim. 3 - Surnames of people with Baldwin and/or Romine connections who were members include Tudor, Handshy, Layton, Livingood, Gabriel, Emmons, Asher, Crane, Alexander, Shoemaker, Dunn, Lewis, Evans, Culbertson, Cockrell, McKnight, Peregoy, Hawk, and Paxton. [2] |
| John Asher was dismissed by the church. | ||
| Church Record | 2 Jul 1840 | Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA The first preacher at Salt Creek Baptist Church in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, was Henry Pringle. He and his wife, Mary Trumbo, were from Loudoun County, Virginia. Early members in 1807 included Abraham Gabriel, Reuben Gabriel, and Jacob Livingood. Peter Livingood and John Wycoff joined the church in 1810. Miscellaneous comments from the history of the church about people who were related to or associated with the Baldwins and/or Romines include the following: 1 - James Alexander (administrator of the estate of James Baldwin) donated coal for use in the church on 30 November 1850. 2 - Mary Alexander, a niece of Bill Evans, kept house for her brother Jim. 3 - Surnames of people with Baldwin and/or Romine connections who were members include Tudor, Handshy, Layton, Livingood, Gabriel, Emmons, Asher, Crane, Alexander, Shoemaker, Dunn, Lewis, Evans, Culbertson, Cockrell, McKnight, Peregoy, Hawk, and Paxton. [2] |
| John and Jane Asher and son received letter on this date. | ||
| Church Record | 1858 | Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA The first preacher at Salt Creek Baptist Church in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, was Henry Pringle. He and his wife, Mary Trumbo, were from Loudoun County, Virginia. Early members in 1807 included Abraham Gabriel, Reuben Gabriel, and Jacob Livingood. Peter Livingood and John Wycoff joined the church in 1810. Miscellaneous comments from the history of the church about people who were related to or associated with the Baldwins and/or Romines include the following: 1 - James Alexander (administrator of the estate of James Baldwin) donated coal for use in the church on 30 November 1850. 2 - Mary Alexander, a niece of Bill Evans, kept house for her brother Jim. 3 - Surnames of people with Baldwin and/or Romine connections who were members include Tudor, Handshy, Layton, Livingood, Gabriel, Emmons, Asher, Crane, Alexander, Shoemaker, Dunn, Lewis, Evans, Culbertson, Cockrell, McKnight, Peregoy, Hawk, and Paxton. |
| Listed on membership role for 1858 | ||
| Death | 26 May 1860 [2] | |
| Burial | Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Clay Pike (County Road 5) Smith Mill, Ohio 43727 USA [1] |
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| Person ID | I28633 | Bryan-Martin |
| Last Modified | 31 Jan 2024 | |
| Family | Jane Shoemaker, b. 1809 d. 18 Sep 1851 (Age 42 years) | |
| Marriage | 9 Jun 1825 | Muskingum County, Ohio, USA [3] |
| Family ID | F10893 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 5 Jan 2024 | |
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