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ASHER SURNAMES 
This is the only information that we have on the Asher surname. If anyone knows anything about this particular family, please contact me. DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM ASHER Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM ASHER was born 1746 in Halifax Co., VA, and died 1793 in Clairborne Co., TN. He married MARGARET BLEVINS, daughter of WILLIAM �The Longhunter� BLEVINS, JR. and ELIZABETH BEAN. Children of WILLIAM ASHER and MARGARET BLEVINS are: 2. i. ROBERTSON ASHER, b. Abt. 1766, VA; d. 1828, Bond Co., IL. ii. JOHN ASHER, b. Abt. 1769, NC; d. Bet. 1831 - 1833, Anderson Co., TN; m. EMELIA ?. Generation No. 2 2. ROBERTSON ASHER (WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1766 in VA, and died 1828 in Bond Co., IL. He married UNKNOWN. Children of ROBERTSON ASHER and UNKNOWN are: i. ELIZABETH ASHER. ii. MICHAEL ASHER, b. Abt. 1782, NC; m. ELIZABETH ?. iii. THOMAS ASHER, b. Abt. 1783; d. July 4, 1885, Riddleville, Karnes Co., TX; m. (1) MARY McGEE, TX; m. (2) MAY ?, 1817, NC; m. (3) SALLY SWANSON, 1822, IL. iv. RHODA ASHER, b. Abt. 1784, NC. v. WILLIAM ASHER, b. Abt. 1785, NC. 3. vi. DILLION ASHER, b. Abt. 1788, NC; d. April 2, 1866, Morgan County, IN. He married ELIZABETH ? Abt. 1805 in Knox County, KY. Generation No. 3 3. DILLION ASHER (ROBERTSON, WILLIAM) was born Abt. 1788 in NC, and died April 2, 1866 in Morgan County, IN. He married ELIZABETH ? Abt. 1805 in Knox County, KY. Children of DILLION ASHER and ELIZABETH ? are: 4. i. MARY/POLLY ASHER, b. September 23, 1806, Clay County, KY; d. February 6, 1858, Clay County, KY. She married JESSE BARRETT October 7, 1832 in Clay County, KY, son of DAVID BARRETT. ii. ROBERT ASHER, b. September 23, 1806, Clay Co., KY; d. October 6, 1874, Morgan County, IN; m. (1) CATHERINE MOSER; m. (2) RACHEL PERCEFIELD, July 1, 1827, Clay County, KY. iii. RACHEL ASHER, b. December 18, 1808, Clay Co., KY; m. WILLIAM BURNS, September 3, 1824, Clay County, KY. iv. LYDIA ASHER, b. November 2, 1810, Clay Co., KY; d. August 4, 1845. v. JOHN ASHER, b. October 1, 1813, Clay Co., KY; d. October 9, 1815. vi. PHEBE ASHER, b. January 5, 1815, Clay Co., KY; d. Aft. 1880; m. JOHN B. ALLEN, JR., May 24, 1834, Clay County, KY. vii. ESTHER ASHER, b. July 21, 1817, Clay Co., KY; d. February 11, 1892. viii. ELI ASHER, b. September 9, 1819, Clay Co., KY; d. September 15, 1880, Holt County, MO; m. SARAH POTTER, October 8, 1838, Clay County, KY. ix. DILLION ASHER, JR., b. November 12, 1821, Clay Co., KY; d. December 11, 1861; m. SARAH PRITCHETT, November 25, 1843, Clay County, KY. x. JANE ASHER, b. September 2, 1825, Clay Co., KY; d. November 3, 1901, Morgan County, IN; m. DEMPSEY NEAL, July 31, 1845, Morgan County, IN. xi. JAMES E. ASHER, b. June 4, 1828, Clay Co., KY; d. December 25, 1876; m. SUSAN SAILORS, August 23, 1854, Morgan County, IN. xii. BLEVINS ASHER, b. November 11, 1830, Clay Co., KY; d. April 5, 1874; m. NANCY HUFFMAN, May 8, 1851, Morgan County, IN. xiii. ANDREW J. ASHER, b. May 11, 1833, Clay Co., KY; d. December 23, 1875; m. ELIZABETH FRANKLIN, July 13, 1850, Morgan County, IN. Generation No. 4 4. MARY/POLLY ASHER (DILLION, ROBERTSON, WILLIAM) was born September 23, 1806 in Clay County, KY, and died February 6, 1858 in Clay County, KY. She married JESSE BARRETT October 7, 1832 in Clay County, KY, son of DAVID BARRETT. Children of MARY/POLLY ASHER and JESSE BARRETT are: Please see Barrett page for additional information. 
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