1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken 27 Apr 1940; Page 1154A;
Image 31 of 66; Household #247.
Listed as Kinnith Asbury; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, John Asbury.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Kenneth Asbury
[Kenneth McCelland Asbury]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Apr 1937
Birth Place: Lex McDowell, West Virginia
Death Date: 15 Dec 1985
Father: John Asbury
Mother: Liddie Stanley
SSN: 232568915
Notes: Feb 1953: Name listed as KENNETH ASBURY;
Oct 1963: Name listed as KENNETH MCCELLAND ASBURY;
09 May 2006: Name listed as KENNETH M ASBURY"
3. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Kenneth Mccelland Asbury
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 232568915
Father's Last Name: A
Age: 48
Date of Birth: 17 Apr 1937
Residence County: Davidson
Residence State: North Carolina
Date of Death: 25 Nov 1985
Death City: Lexington
Death County: Davidson
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: General Hospital
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial in state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87"
4. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Kenneth Asbury
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 17 Apr 1937
Death Date: 25 Nov 1985
SSN: 232568915
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 4 Mar 1957
Release Date 1: 3 Mar 1959"
5. North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994; LDS Web Site.
"Name Kenneth Mccelland Asbury
Event Type Death
Event Date 25 Nov 1985
Event Place Lexington, Davidson, N.C.
Birth Year 1937
Burial Date 27 Nov 1985
Burial Place Lexington, N.C.
Cemetery Forest Hill Memorial Park
Residence Place Linwood, Davidson, N.C.
Address Route 1 Cedarwood Drive
Gender Male
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Race (Original) W
Occupation Sander
Birth Date 17 Apr 1937
Birthplace Mcdowell, West Virginia
Father's Name John B. Asbury
Mother's Name Lydia Stanley
Spouse's Name Kathleen Trent"
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Betty Walser Paige; 18 Sep 2009.
" Kenneth McClelland Asbury
Birth 17 Apr 1937
Death 25 Nov 1985 (aged 48)
Burial
Forest Hill Memorial Park
Lexington, Davidson County, North CarolinaGrave Marker Inscription:
PVT * US ARMY
1, United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Kathleen T Asbury
Residence Date 01 Mar 1994-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place Lexington, North Carolina, United States
Birth Date 26 Jun 1946
Address Lexington, North Carolina 27292
Address Date 01 Mar 1994-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address Lexington, North Carolina 27292
2nd Address Date 01 Mar 1989-31 Dec 1996
3rd Address Linwood, North Carolina 27299
3rd Address Date 01 May 1987-13 Nov 2000
Possible Relatives Miranda Asbury
Record Number 177176951"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 271; WV Archives Web Site.
Carlisle Rufus Asbury; age 21; born at Newhall, WV; single; living at Box 85, Newhall, WV; married
on 7 Jan 1957 at Coalwood, WV; Esther Geraldine henrichs; age 20; born and living at Coalwood,
with consent of Charles and Myrtle Irene Henrichs, parents of Esther Geraldine Henrichs.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Carlyle Ruffus Asbury
[Carlisle Ruffus Asbury]
[Carlisle Asbury]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 13 Jun 1935
Birth Place: Newhall Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: May 1977
Father: Alonza M Asbury
Mother: Rosa M Asbury
SSN: 235543290
Notes: Jun 1952: Name listed as CARLYLE RUFFUS ASBURY; Sep 1956: Name listed as CARLISLE RUFFUS ASBURY; 04 Jan 1988: Name listed as CARLISLE ASBURY"
3. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Carlisle Asbury
Birth Date: 13 Jun 1935
Death Date: 8 May 1977
SSN: 235543290
Branch 1: AF
Enlistment Date 1: 3 Apr 1953
Release Date 1: 2 Apr 1957"
4. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Carlisle Rufus Asbury
Race: White
Age at Death: 41
Birth Date: 13 Jun 1935
Death Date: 8 May 1977
Death Place: Saint Johns, Florida, United States"
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Larry; 2 Jun 2010.
" Carlisle Rufus Asbury
Birth 13 Jun 1935
Death 8 May 1977 (aged 41)
Burial
Evergreen Cemetery
Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida"Grave Marker Inscription:
A1C * US AIR FORCE * KOREA"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 271; WV Archives Web Site.
Carlisle Rufus Asbury; age 21; born at Newhall, WV; single; living at Box 85, Newhall, WV; married
on 7 Jan 1957 at Coalwood, WV; Esther Geraldine henrichs; age 20; born and living at Coalwood,
with consent of Charles and Myrtle Irene Henrichs, parents of Esther Geraldine Henrichs.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Larry; 2 Jun 2010.
" Esther Geraldine H. Asbury
Birth 28 Feb 1936
Death 4 Nov 2000 (aged 64)
Burial
Evergreen Cemetery
Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida"Additional Information Posted:
"Esther Geraldine Asbury, 64, St. Augustine, died Nov. 4, 2000, at her home. She was born in Charleston, W.Va., and she had resided here for the past 29 years. She was a member of New Life Christian Church."Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Evergreen Cemetery, with the Rev. David Webb, New Life Christian Church, officiating.
"Friends may call at Craig Funeral Home chapel from 5 to 8 p.m. today.
Survivors include three daughters, Esther Ray, Michele Hudson, Tina Asbury, all of St. Augustine; two sons, Wesley Asbury, St. Augustine, Ricky Asbury, Cross City; 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren."Craig Funeral Home is in charge.
"(St Augustine Record, 11/07/2000)"
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Dewey Carroll Asbury
Residence Date 01 Feb 2005
Residence Place North Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Birth Date 19 Jan 1939
Address North Tazewell, Virginia 24630
Address Date 01 Feb 2005
2nd Address Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
2nd Address Date 01 Jan 1995-01 Jan 1998
3rd Address Sykesville, Maryland 21784
3rd Address Date 01 Dec 1993-01 Nov 2004
Possible Relatives Bewey C Asbury, Dale Asbury, Daryl H Asbury, Joyce Marie Asbury, Oda Frances Asbury, Pat Asbury, Patsy F Asbury"
2. "Columbia Flier"; Columbia, MD; Friday, 21 Feb 2003; Newspaper Obit.
"Dewey Caroll Asbury of Sykesville died Feb. 14 at his home. He was 64."Born Jan. 19, 1939, in Virginia, he was the son of Henry R. Asbury of Tazewell, Va., and the late Pearl Asbury. He was the husband of Oda Frances Asbury of Sykesville.
"Mr. Asbury had worked as a linesman for the Rockingham Construction Co.
"In addition to his wife and father, Mr. Asbury is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Dale Robert and Helen Asbury of Woodstock and Daryl Howard and Debbie Asbury of Sykesville; daughter, Joyce Asbury of Randallstown; daughter and son-in-law, Lorie and Dan Schotts of Towson, Md.; sisters, Geneva McKenzie of Frostburg, Md., Susie Holbrook of Tazewell, Va., and Gracie Whitson of Opalacka, Fla.; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
"A funeral service was held Feb. 19 at the Haight Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Roland "Bud" Brown officiating. Interment was private...."
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dewey Carroll Asbury
[Dewey C Asbury]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1939
Birth Place: Squire McDow, West Virginia
Death Date: 14 Feb 2003
Father: Henry R Asbury
Mother: Catherine P Neely
SSN: 214342136
Notes: Jun 1953: Name listed as DEWEY CARROLL ASBURY;
25 Feb 2003: Name listed as DEWEY C ASBURY"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dewey C. Asbury
SSN: 214-34-2136
Last Residence:
21784 Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, USA
BORN: 19 Jan 1939
Died: 14 Feb 2003
State (Year) SSN issued: Maryland (1952-1954)"
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Gare Kunert Allen; 16 Feb 2008.
" Oda F. Kriete Asbury
Birth 4 May 1936
Death 16 Dec 2004 (aged 68)
Burial
Lake View Memorial Park
Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland"Additional Information Posted:
"Oda F. Asbury, 69, of Tazwell, Va., formerly of Sykesville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 16, 2004.
Born May 4, 1936, in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Kathleen Kriete. She was the wife of the late Dewey Carroll Asbury.
She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law Dale and Helen Asbury of Woodstock, and Daryl and Debbie Asbury of Tazwell, Va.; daughters and sons-in-law Joyce and Ed Tierany of Randallstown and Lori and Don Schott of Towson; sisters Arlene Geppi, Rosalie Cerquettie, Beverly Griffith, Joan Latta ; brothers Dennis and Charles Kriete; grandchildren Christy and Wayne Miller, David Asbury, Mike Haines, Nickole Bange, Heather and Tom Weiss, and Chrissy and John Meadows and great-grandchildren Kevin Miller and Brittany and Allen Weiss.
She was predeceased by brothers Jack and Buddy Kriete and sisters Nancy Phillips and Jeannie Matthews.
A funeral service was held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Haight Funeral Home & Chapel, Sykesville. Interment is in Meadowridge Memorial Park."
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1954); Page 142; Line #20; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond James Asbury; age 22; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at Bluefield, WV; married on
24 Nov 1954 at Bluefield, WV; Shirley Jean Strickland; age 16; born in Gary, WV; single; living in
Bluefield, WV.
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1954); Page 142; Line #20; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond James Asbury; age 22; born in Princeton, WV; single; living at Bluefield, WV; married on
24 Nov 1954 at Bluefield, WV; Shirley Jean Strickland; age 16; born in Gary, WV; single; living in
Bluefield, WV.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Shirley Jean Asbury
[Shirley J Asbury]
[Shirley Jean Strickland]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jun 1938
Birth Place: Gary McDowel, West Virginia
Death Date: 18 Mar 2004
Father: Willie C Strickland
Mother: Myrtle L Blaylock
SSN: 232827816
Notes: Sep 1966: Name listed as SHIRLEY JEAN ASBURY;
25 Mar 2004: Name listed as SHIRLEY J ASBURY"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Shirley J. Asbury
SSN: 232-82-7816
Last Residence:
24701 Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 4 Jun 1938
Died: 18 Mar 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (1966)"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1918); Page 414; WV Archives Web Site.
John Asbury; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Avondale, WV; son of Kirk
and Julia; married on 4 Jul 1918 at Garland, WV; Lydia Stanley; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Bart and Julia.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Yukon, WV; taken 21 Apr 1930; Page 58A;
Image 56 of 89; Family #5/6.
Listed as John Asbury; age 35; born in WV; married at 24; coal cutter in coal mine; head of
household.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken 27 Apr 1940; Page 1154A;
Image 31 of 66; Household #247.
Listed as John Asbury; age 45; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; machine man in coal mine; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 314; WV Archives Web Site.
John Asbury; age 52; widowed; born in Logan, WV; living at Isaban, WV; married on 12 May 1948 in
Welch, WV; Virginia Boyd Blankenship; age 47; widow; born in Floyd Co, KY; living at Isaban, WV.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 019550; WV Archives Web Site.
John Asbury; age 77; born 11 Jun 1894 in WV; widowed; miner; served in WW I; SS #236-10-4556;
living at Avondale, WV; son of Kirk and Julia (Hale) Asbury.; died 30 Dec 1971 in Doctors Memorial
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to cardio-respiratory failure caused by carcinoma of lung; buried 2 Jan
1972 in Shortridge Cemetery, Garland, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by gabby; 26 Nov 2015; maintained by David Hayes.
" John B Asbury
Birth 11 Jun 1893
Logan, Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Death 30 Dec 1971 (aged 78)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 314; WV Archives Web Site.
John Asbury; age 52; widowed; born in Logan, WV; living at Isaban, WV; married on 12 May 1948 in
Welch, WV; Virginia Boyd Blankenship; age 47; widow; born in Floyd Co, KY; living at Isaban, WV.
2. Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Virginia Boyd Blankenship
Gender: Female
Race: White
Divorce Age: 48
Birth Date: abt 1899
Marriage Date: 16 Oct 1916
Divorce Date: 22 Nov 1947
Divorce Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse: A D Blankenship
Certificate Number: 1947006212
Number of Children: 1"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by RobMinteer; 2 Jan 2013.
" Virginia “Jennie” Boyd Asbury
Birth 1 Aug 1900
Kentucky, USA
Death 12 Apr 1970 (aged 69)
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia"Additional Information Posted:
"First husband was..
Adam Daniel Blankenship
----------------------------Daughter of...
Jim BOYD and Cinda MOYER"