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Basil Sheridan Ashby 1920–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1920

Birth Location: Fletcher, Jackson, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1998

Death Location: Kenna, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Rev Ashby

Mother: Ella Scarbrough

Spouse(s): Gustava Ashby

Children(s):

Basil Sheridan Ashby was born in 1920 in Fletcher, Jackson, West Virginia, USA, the child of Rev Lilburn Mayford Ashby And Ella May Scarbrough. In 1930, Basil Sheridan Ashby resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Basil Sheridan Ashby resided in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia. Basil Sheridan Ashby married Gustava Ashby, and had children including Aurel Ashby, Carroll Ashby, David Ashby, Richard Ashby. Basil Sheridan Ashby passed away in 1998 in Kenna, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Basil Sheridan Ashby was born in 1920 in Fletcher, Jackson, West Virginia, USA, the child of Rev Lilburn Mayford Ashby And Ella May Scarbrough.
  • In 1930, Basil Sheridan Ashby resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Basil Sheridan Ashby resided in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia.
  • Basil Sheridan Ashby married Gustava Ashby, and had children including Aurel Ashby, Carroll Ashby, David Ashby, Richard Ashby.
  • Basil Sheridan Ashby passed away in 1998 in Kenna, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Basil Ashby's Ancestors

Self
Basil Ashby
1920–1998
Birth Place: Fletcher, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev Lilburn Mayford Ashby
1897–1981
Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Ella (May) Scarbrough
1903–1936
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Ashby
1859–1930
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Perlina (Caroline 'Lina') Harris
1857–1935
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Robert (Calvin) Scarbrough
1870–1958
Roane County, West Virginia
Mary (Jane) Casto
1877–1915
Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ashby
1828–1925
Nancy Hackney
1819–1893
Gilbert Scarbrough
1844–1919
Lucinda Smith
1846–1890
Robert Casto
1851–1916
Zilpha Casto
1858–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ashby
1807–1850
Vail Hackney
1808–1855
Robert Scarbrough
1814–
Mary Scarbrough
1816–
David Casto
1832–1907
Melissa Green
1840–

Basil Ashby's Timeline

8 Records

1920
4 Mar 1920
Birth of Basil Sheridan Ashby in Fletcher, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Fletcher, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Basil Sheridan Ashby resided here in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Basil Sheridan Ashby resided here in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 20
Basil Sheridan Ashby resided here in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Basil Sheridan Ashby resided here in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
1992
1992
Age 72
Basil Sheridan Ashby resided here in Charleston, WV
Charleston, WV
1993
1993
Age 73
Basil Sheridan Ashby resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1998
7 Nov 1998
Age 78
Death of Basil Sheridan Ashby in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Fletcher, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ripley, Jackson, Wes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ripley, Jackson, Wes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Charleston, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1998
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kenna, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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