James Harrison Askey and Mary Jane Smith

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Husband James Harrison Askey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 20 Oct 1828 - Centre Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Jan 1908 2
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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         Father: Capt. David Askey (Cir 1783-1847) 5
         Mother: Jane Harrison (Cir 1797-1873) 5

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       Marriage: 19 May 1855 2 3

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Wife Mary Jane Smith ^{1 2}

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           Born: 27 Dec 1835 - Venango Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Dec 1913 2
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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         Father: William Smith (1813-1893) 1 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Armstrong (1814-1899) 1 6

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Children

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1 F Clara Louise Askey ^{2 7}

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           Born: 14 Apr 1856 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jan 1929 - Ingomar, Allegheny Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 8

         Spouse: Lawrence Stroup (1853-1918) 2 7
           Marr: 5 Dec 1878

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2 F Mary Isadore Askey ^{7 9}

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           Born: 16 Jan 1859 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Sep 1877 9
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 10

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 M William Elmer Askey ^{7 9 11}

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           Born: 1 Nov 1861 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 7 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1948 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 9
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 12

         Spouse: Jessie W. Maitland (1866-1945) 7 9 11
           Marr: 3 Oct 1886 7 9

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4 M Rev. Edwin Nelson Askey ^{5 7 13}

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           Born: 21 Dec 1865 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 5 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Nov 1930 - Los Angeles Co, CA 13
         Buried:  - Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA

         Spouse: Pauline Williams (1858-1951) 13
           Marr: 1 Oct 1891 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 5 13

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5 F Jennie Elizabeth Askey ^{7 13}

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           Born: 16 May 1873 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 May 1874 13
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 10

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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6 M James Burton Askey ^{7 13}

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           Born: 16 May 1875 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Jul 1933 - Findlay, Hancock Co, OH 13
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mabel Josephine Berry (Abt 1883-      ) 13
           Marr: 3 Jun 1908 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 14

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7 F Ida May Askey ^{7 13}

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           Born: 7 Jun 1879 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Jan 1968
         Buried:  - Rose Hill Mausoleum, Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK

         Spouse: Clarence Lindsay Duffield (1878-1946) 13 15
           Marr: 31 Oct 1901 - ? Venango Co, PA 13

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General Notes: Husband - James Harrison Askey

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He was descended from Scotch-Irish ancestry and came to Venango County, Pennsylvania, with his parents about the year 1836.

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Notes: Marriage

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Another source states they were married in 1854.

1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1121.

2 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 2.

3 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 637.

4 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 74, 84.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1405.

6 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 2, 122.

7 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1127.

8 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 82.

9 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 3.

10 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 84.

11 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 627.

12 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 74.

13 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 4.

14 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #8182.

15 —, The Duffield Family; A Sketch of William Duffield, of Venango County, PA, and His Descendents (PA: The William Duffield Association, 1905), Pg 46.