Individual Details

US Census 1840, Macon Co MO, Goshen Twp:
Thomas Asbill: 2 males 20-30, 1 male under 5 (JohnHenry) 1 f 20-30 (Nancy Kinkaid Wood) 1 f under 5 (Elizabeth Ann)

John Henry joined the Arkansas State Troops for Crawford Co AR in the Spring of 1861 at the age of 21. He left the 3rd AR Infantry after six months and enlisted in the 11th MO Infantry in Oct of 1861. He the spring of 1863 he joined the 2nd Cherokee Mounted Rifles commanded by Col. Stand Watie. When he returned home after the war, his home had been burned; it took him over a year to find Hannah.

In 1870, he was living between J. C. Wood [my gg grandfather] and his widowed mother. Four children had been born by this census year.

1880 Census. Jasper Twp, Crawford Co AR, Hh 12
J. H. Asbille, 40. Hannah, wife, 40.
William J. 18. Harriet E. 16. Geo.W. 12. Martha E. 10. Minter 8. Robert 6. James 4. Joseph, 2 months old.

1900 Census. Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Hh 167
J. H. Asbill, b. Nov 1839, age 60, married 49 years, b. MO
Annie, wife, b. Dec 1839, 12 children - 8 are living, b. TN
W. J., son, b. Aug 1862, age 36, widow, b. AR
William, grandson, b. Jan 1894, age 6, b. AR
Otto, grandson, b. Feb 1895, age 5, b. IT
Hh 168
G. W. Asbill, b. Aug 1867, age 32. Lula, wife, b. Dec 1873, 26. Married 8 years, 4 children
Grover, b. Mar 1893, 7. Joseph, son, b. Oct 1894, 5. Nancy, dau, b. Jan 1898, age 2. Marion, son,b. Apr 1900, one month old - all children born in IT

1910 Census. Rocky Mountain, Sequoyah Co, Oklahoma, Hh 36
Still living next door to son George.
John H. Asbill, 70, married 50 years
Hannah, wife, 70, 12 children - 7 are living
William J., grandson, 17, b. AR
Lunie O., grandson, 16, b. OK

Delmar Asbill sent me the death date of 1907 some years ago, but a file on WorldConnect shows that he died 26 Dec 1916 and is buried Northview Cemetery, Sequoyah Co, OK. That is also the date and place of burial as shown on FindAGrave.

6 Jul 1940. Mrs. Anne Johnston Bailey of Van Buren, Arkansas made application for a headstone for a Veteran. John Henry Asbill served as a Proviate in the 3rd Arkansas Infantry - he enlisted in 1861 and was discharged in 1855. He died 26 Dec 1916 and the stone is to be placed North View Cemetery, 18 miles north of Salisaw, OK. The headstone was to be shipped to Joe Asbill of Sallisaw.

Birth	8 Nov 1839	Olliver, Macon County, Missouri
Marriage	Abt 1860	Crawford County, Arkansas - Hannah Burris
Military	1861 - 1865	3rd AR Infantry, 11th MO Infantry, 2nd Cherokee Mounted Rifles, Civil War
Death	26 Dec 1916	Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Spouse	Hannah Burris (1840 - 1915)
Child	William Jefferson "Buck" Asbill (1861 - 1937)
Child	Emma Harriett Asbill (1864 - )
Child	George Washington Asbill (1867 - 1944)
Child	Martha Etta Asbill (1870 - 1906)
Child	Minter Parker Asbill (1871 - 1940)
Child	Robert Marion Asbill (1873 - 1928)
Child	James Decalb Asbill (1876 - 1965)
Child	Joseph Asbill (1880 - )

Father	Thomas Jefferson Asbill (1816 - 1863)
Mother	Nancy Kincaid Wood (1814 - 1888)
Sibling	Elizabeth Ann Asbill (1837 - 1924)
Sibling	Sherrod W. Asbill (1842 - 1863)
Sibling	Milton White Asbill (1845 - 1865)
Sibling	Andrew Thomas Asbill (1848 - 1863)
Sibling	Sarah Jane Asbill (1850 - 1931)
Sibling	William Green Asbill (1852 - 1921)
Sibling	James F. Asbill (1854 - 1865)
Sibling	David R. Asbill (1857 - 1863)
Sibling	Mary Susan Asbill (1859 - 1946)