Asa East (1774 - 1825)

Born 1774 in North Carolina

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1825 at about age 51 in North Carolina, United States

Biography

Asa East was born in 1774, in Halifax county, North Carolina, a son of Joseph Cannon East and Martha Cockerman. Asa married Mary Jensey and Elizabeth Davenport, and became the father of children, born in Stokes county, North Carolina (established in 1789):

• Heinrick Thomas East, born August 13, 1795, died 1859, in Lincoln county, Missouri, married Frances Mary Welty, January 1, 1820, in Kentucky

• Sarah "Sally" East, born July 22, 1796, died November 21, 1867, in Lincoln county, Missouri, married William James Hiler, after 1816, in Kentucky

• Larkin East, born circa 1800, died in 1865, in Missouri, married Mary Payton, on November 14, 1827, in Barren county, Kentucky ^[1]

• Nancy East, born 1804

• Asa East, Jr. born 1808, died January 15, 1863, in a Regimental Hospital, during the American Civil War

• Ann Rebecca East, born March 7, 1808, died circa 1890, in Illinois, married James E. Wooten

• Joseph East, born March 7, 1809, died September 12, 1889, in Lincoln county, Missouri, married 1) Martha Wilson, 2) Martha Stayner, 3) Rebecca Cox, and 4) Susanna Case Jones ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Find-a-grave #150786363
2. ↑ Find-a-grave #123347733

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRD-WWF : accessed 20 March 2021), Asa East, Salisbury, Stokes, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 550, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 32; FHL microfilm 337,908
• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGH-FYT : accessed 20 March 2021), Asa East, Stokes, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 341, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 84; FHL microfilm 162,800
• https://www.geni.com/people/Asa-East/6000000000460020096
• See also: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L9H3-Y7L/asa-east-1774-1838

Acknowledgments

East-841 was created by Brian Hubbard through the import of u4a2zc_088370b6x2a83h3e452f93.ged on Aug 24, 2014