Biographical Sketch of Joshua ASH (1881); Chester County, PA

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From THE HISTORY OF CHESTER COUNTY, by Futhey and Cope (1881);

pg. 464
 
"ASH, Joshua, of Darby, married Alice Woodward, daughter of Richard and Mary, of 
East Bradford, and had issue,--1. Joshua, b. 4,16,1743; m. Abigail Evans, 
3,23,1769.  2. Caleb, b. 11,12,1744; m. Rebecca Lownes.  3. Matthew, b. 
10,28,1746; died young.  4. Samuel, b. 5,31,1748; m. Martha Pearson and Hannah 
Crozer.  5. Sarah, b. 3,28,1753.  6. Matthew, b. 2,25,1758; m. Mary Gibbons, who 
died 3,24,1862, aged ninety-seven years.
  The children of Matthew and Mary were Jane (m. Abishai Clark), Sarah, Hannah, 
Mary, Elizabeth, John, Humphry M., Joseph G., Margaret G., Matthew, Caleb, 
Joshua W., James, Robert P., Ann, George W.
  John Ash, of Darby, perhaps a brother of Joshua, married 2,25,1744, Ann 
Hibberd, of the same township."