Individual Details
Thomas Jefferson Asbill
(6 Sep 1816 - 2 Feb 1863)
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)
ASBILL FAMILY NEWSLETTER, Fall, 2001
The family left Madison Co KY in 1837 and settled in what would be Schuyler Co, MO In 1848, the family moved to Arkansas along with the Thomas Wood & John Johnson families. They lived first in Washington Co AR for about 4 years, then about 1852 moved to Crawford. Co AR.
1850 Census, living in Washington Co AR in Cove Crk Twp; his parents were living with them. Oldest daughter, b. 1837, was born in KY. John, Sherrod, Milton & Thomas born in MO. Sarah born in Arkansas.
History of Crawford County, Arkansas, by Clara Eno has in Chapter 5 a list of brief deed abstracts. These were apparently compiled prior to the Crawford Co courthouse fire. It's regrettable that she did offer enough information, but her purpose seemed to be an attempt to identify wives.
Joel H. Foster, deed to Thomas J. Asbill, 1853.
1860. The family was in Jasper Twp of Crawford Co AR along with many members of their extended families.
P.O. Van Buren, Jasper Twp, Crawford, AR, Hh 1039
Thomas ASbill, age 44, Farmer, b. KY
Nancy, 45, b. KY
John H., 20, b. MO. Sherrod W., 18, b. MO. William W., 16, b. MO. Andrew A., 13, b. MO. Sarah J. 10, b. AR. William G., 8, b. AR. James F., 6, b. AR. David R., 4, b. AR. Mary S., age 1, b. AR
VAN BUREN PRESS, September 15, 1860
Pursuant to a call for a meeting to take measure for the better protection of life and property the citizens met at the Court House ....organization of a thorough police system in the county.
Selected for police of their respective districts.
Jasper included Thomas Asbill, Sr.
Fran Warren
Thomas Jefferson Asbill and one of his sons were murdered at the family farm on Lee Creek during the Civil War.
Events
| Birth | 6 Sep 1816 | Madison County, Kentucky |  | ||
| Marriage | 2 Feb 1836 | Madison County, Kentucky - Nancy Kincaid Wood | | ||
| Death | 2 Feb 1863 | Crawford County, Arkansas | |
Families
| Spouse | Nancy Kincaid Wood (1814 - 1888) |
| Child | Elizabeth Ann Asbill (1837 - 1924) |
| Child | John Henry Asbill (1839 - 1916) |
| Child | Sherrod W. Asbill (1842 - 1863) |
| Child | Milton White Asbill (1845 - 1865) |
| Child | Andrew Thomas Asbill (1848 - 1863) |
| Child | Sarah Jane Asbill (1850 - 1931) |
| Child | William Green Asbill (1852 - 1921) |
| Child | James F. Asbill (1854 - 1865) |
| Child | David R. Asbill (1857 - 1863) |
| Child | Mary Susan Asbill (1859 - 1946) |
| Father | John Asbell (1790 - 1864) |
| Mother | Jane Noland (1786 - 1865) |
Endnotes
1. Delmar Asbill, Family Records sent to Vontrece Miller. Family Records & Annotated Census Sent to me.
2. Delmar Asbill, Family Records sent to Vontrece Miller. Family Records & Annotated Census Sent to me.
3. Bill and Kathy Vockery, Compilers, Madison County kentucky Marriage Records 1823-1851, 4 volumes (Richmond, Kentucky: Self-published, 1993), Vol II, p.3.
4. Delmar Asbill, Family Records sent to Vontrece Miller. Family Records & Annotated Census Sent to me.