James Ashman and Mary Mason

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Husband James Ashman ¹

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           Born: 7 Jan 1775 - Bedford Furnace (later Orbisonia), Huntingdon Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jan 1808 2
         Buried: 

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         Father: Col. George Ashman (1740-1811) 1
         Mother: Elinor Cromwell (      -1827) 1

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       Marriage: 5 Jan 1805 2

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Wife Mary Mason ¹

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           Born: 22 Jul 1780 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Mar 1852 2
         Buried: 

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         Father: Col. Isaac Mason (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Catharine Harrison (      -      ) 2

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Children

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1 M George James Ashman ²

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           Born: 19 Jun 1806 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Mar 1872 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Sarah Ann Dawson (1811-1848) 2
           Marr: 24 Nov 1830 2

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General Notes: Husband - James Ashman

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He was born January 5. [CBEJV, 7] The same source gives different dates.

He moved from Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, to Fayette County.
He was commissioned captain in the Tenth Regiment of Infantry, U. S. A., by President John Adams, April 17, 1799. He received the degree of Master Mason, March 20, 1799, in Lodge No. 55, at Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 6.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 7.