George
W.
Ashburn
Born about in North Carolina, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 54
in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
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Biography
George W. Ashburn was born 1814 in North Carolina.
He married Martha Ann Smith in May 6, 1847 in Monroe, Georgia, United States.
At the end of the war, Ashburn returned to Columbus, Georgia and was appointed a judge.
Ashburn was the author of the provisions in the new Constitution that assured civil rights to blacks.
George was assassinated on March 30, 1868 in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States by the Ku Klux Klan in Georgia
Sources
"Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJ8-JVR : 7 February 2020), George W. Ashburn and Martha Ann Smith, 6 May 1847; citing Marriage, Monroe, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow,
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYF-QZ8 : 19 December 2020), G W Ashburn, Upson, Georgia, United States; citing family
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZM5-CPQ : 18 February 2021), Geo W Ashbun, 1860.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Ashburn
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