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Diana Hoagland Ashton

Birth
USA
Death
1833 (aged 59–60)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot: Section 3 lot 8 per deed o
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Wife of Richard Ashton: Richard Ashton has a plot per deed on record, most certain wife would be found here. Further study on this shows maiden name Hoagland, daughter of Martin Haogland. Further study shows this is second wife of Richard Ashton. First wife, Mary Mcgee also buried in plot.

Further 4-7-18


Diana actually died sometime between 1 Jun (KY Obits below) and 17 Jul 1733 (spouse's will of that date); her birthdate is also listed several years later on 4 Jul 1780 than what your memorial indicates:

Kentucky Obituaries, 1787-1854, pg 78-79
Following is a list of deaths in the City of Lexington, Kentucky from June 1 to August 1, 1833. Most of these deaths were caused by cholera
Ward 2
4th. Main Cross Street. Mrs. Diana Ashton, wife of Richard Ashton; . . .
ALSO
History and genealogy of the Hoagland family in America : from their first settlement at New Amsterdam, 1638-1891 by Daniel Hoogland Carpenter, pg 84
Children of Martin Hoagland . . .
96. Diana, born July 4, 1780*; married Richard Ashton February 23, 1823 . . .
AND
[footnote] Richard Ashton, in his will, July 17, 1833, makes the following bequest: "I devise to Johnson Hoagland a deaf and dumb brother of my deceased wife, . . .
Wife of Richard Ashton: Richard Ashton has a plot per deed on record, most certain wife would be found here. Further study on this shows maiden name Hoagland, daughter of Martin Haogland. Further study shows this is second wife of Richard Ashton. First wife, Mary Mcgee also buried in plot.

Further 4-7-18


Diana actually died sometime between 1 Jun (KY Obits below) and 17 Jul 1733 (spouse's will of that date); her birthdate is also listed several years later on 4 Jul 1780 than what your memorial indicates:

Kentucky Obituaries, 1787-1854, pg 78-79
Following is a list of deaths in the City of Lexington, Kentucky from June 1 to August 1, 1833. Most of these deaths were caused by cholera
Ward 2
4th. Main Cross Street. Mrs. Diana Ashton, wife of Richard Ashton; . . .
ALSO
History and genealogy of the Hoagland family in America : from their first settlement at New Amsterdam, 1638-1891 by Daniel Hoogland Carpenter, pg 84
Children of Martin Hoagland . . .
96. Diana, born July 4, 1780*; married Richard Ashton February 23, 1823 . . .
AND
[footnote] Richard Ashton, in his will, July 17, 1833, makes the following bequest: "I devise to Johnson Hoagland a deaf and dumb brother of my deceased wife, . . .


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  • Created by: Anne Rupert
  • Added: Feb 20, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5219992/diana-ashton: accessed ), memorial page for Diana Hoagland Ashton (1773–1833), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5219992, citing Old Episcopal Third Street Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Anne Rupert (contributor 21366448).