Pioneer Families of Franklin Co., Virginia - Wingfield
"Pioneer Families of Franklin Co., Virginia," by Wingfield:
pp 93-94, John Wade, sheriff of Franklin County, son of John Wade and Elizabeth Hobson, married firstly, Palmyra Ashinghurst, granddaughter of Robert Hill, married secondly, her sister Adelia Ashinghurst.
Wingfield, Marriage Bonds of Franklin Co., Va., 1786-1858:
p 25, 12 June 1827, John Ashinghurst and Lucy A. Hill, Surety, Zadock Bernard (Zadock's father m. a Hill)
p 146, 15 December 1821, William Luke and Sophia Hill, Surety, John Ashinhurst
Believe above Lucy and Sophia are sisters.
1850 census, Franklin Co., Virgnia (Neighbors, 1975)
Hill, Miriam, 75 yrs, farmer, $10,000
Ashinghertt, John, 53 yrs, sadler
Lucy, 46 yrs
Palmessa, 20 yrs
Adelia, 16 yrs
Louisa, 14 yrs
Luke, Sophia, 50, farmer, $ 600
Martha, 18 yrs
Emily, 16 yrs
John, 17 yrs
Lucy A., 15 yrs
Can anyone assist me with clearifying the Ashinhurst and Hill families mentioned above?
Thanks - Jim