Individual Details
John Columbus Ashcraft
(5 Dec 1802 - 28 Feb 1874)
Events
| Birth | 5 Dec 1802 | York County, South Carolina | |||
| Marriage | 2 Feb 1829 | St. Clair County, Alabama - Grace Greenwood Machen |  |  | |
| Census (family) | 2 Oct 1850 | Butler County, Alabama - Grace Greenwood Machen | | | |
| Census | 1866 | Butler County, Alabama | | | |
| Death | 28 Feb 1874 | Butler County, Alabama |
Families
| Spouse | Grace Greenwood Machen (1809 - 1870) |
| Father | Drury I. Ashcraft (1773 - 1843) |
| Mother | Nancy Jane Baker (1775 - 1812) |
| Sibling | Sarah Ashcraft (1805 - 1900) |
Notes
Marriage
or 31 Jan 1829Census (family)
John Ashcraft Male 46 South Carolina - CarpenterGracy Ashcraft Female 41 South Carolina
Drucilla Ashcraft Female 21 Alabama
Columbus Ashcraft Male 18 Alabama - Farmer
Lafayette Ashcraft Male 16 Alabama - Farmer
Eveland Ashcraft Female 14 Alabama
Frances Ashcraft Female 12 Alabama
Hartwell Ashcraft Male 10 Alabama
Harriet Ashcraft Female 5 Alabama
William Ashcraft Male 3 Alabama
Gracy's sister, Elizabeth, lives next door.
Census
John Ashcraft 0110000100/01000000001 M 10-20 William (18)
1 M 20-30 Hartwell (25)
1 M 70-80 John (62)
1 F 10-20 Harriett (20)
Endnotes
1. "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQJ2-PXG : 9 February 2018), John Ashcraft and Gracy Machen, 02 Feb 1829; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1035441 IT 3-4..
2. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZS-MK5J : 4 November 2017), John Ashcraft and Gracy Machen, 02 Feb 1829; citing Saint Clair, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,035,441..
3. United States Census, 1850 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPR-GR7.
4. Alabama State Census, 1866 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6PP-MT4.