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Benjamin Ashby 1897–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Oct 1897(; or 1 Oct 1898)

Birth Location: Fulham, London, England; vol.1a., pg. 204

Death Date: 11 Dec 1973

Death Location: Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Unknown Ashby

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s): Lylian McDonald

Children(s): Gordon Ashby, Delores Ashby

In 1897, Benjamin Ashby entered the world in Fulham, London, England; vol.1a., pg. 204, born to Unknown Ashby And Elizabeth Ashby Nee Taylor. In 1930, Benjamin Ashby resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. Benjamin Ashby married Lylian Mcdonald, and had children including Delores Adelaide Ashby, Gordon Benjamin Ashby. Benjamin Ashby passed away in 1973 in Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Benjamin Ashby entered the world in Fulham, London, England; vol.1a., pg. 204, born to Unknown Ashby And Elizabeth Ashby Nee Taylor.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Ashby resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.
  • Benjamin Ashby married Lylian Mcdonald, and had children including Delores Adelaide Ashby, Gordon Benjamin Ashby.
  • Benjamin Ashby passed away in 1973 in Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Unknown Ashby
1878–
Birth Location: prob Gtr London, England
UA
Elizabeth Taylor
1879–
Birth Location: Chelsea, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Lylian McDonald
1902–1979
Birth Location: British Columbia
LM

Children(s)

Gordon Ashby
1924–2011
Birth Location: Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
GA
Delores Ashby
1926–1999
Birth Location: St Paul Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
DA

Benjamin Ashby's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ashby
1897–1973
Birth Place: Fulham, London, England; vol.1a., pg. 204
Parents
Unknown Ashby
1878–
prob Gtr London, England
Elizabeth (Ashby, nee) Taylor
1879–
Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Ashby's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Ashby (01 Oct 1897(; or 1 Oct 1898)–11 Dec 1973) m. Lylian McDonald (May 1902–10 Dec 1979)
  1. 1. Gordon (Benjamin) Ashby 1924–2011 m. Jean (Ruth Ashby, nee) Thomas 1925–1995
  2. 2. Delores (Adelaide) Ashby 1926–1999

Benjamin Ashby's Timeline

7 Records

1897
01 Oct 1897(; or 1 Oct 1898)
Birth of Benjamin Ashby in Fulham, London, England; vol.1a., pg. 204
Fulham, London, England; vol.1a., pg. 204
1930
1930
Age 33
Benjamin Ashby resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1931
1931
Age 34
Benjamin Ashby resided here in St Paul, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Benjamin Ashby resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940- Train Inspector
Age 43
Benjamin Ashby resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1950
Abt 1950
Age 53
Benjamin Ashby resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1973
11 Dec 1973
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Ashby in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1897(; or 1 Oct 1898)
    Event Place: Fulham, London, England; vol.1a., pg. 204
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington, 1924-1956; National Archives Microfilm Publication: 2675039; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record G
    [2] Canada, Soldiers of the First World War
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2003; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 90-262
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1117; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0183; Image: 484.0; FHL microfilm: 2340852
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 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: St Paul, Ramsey, Min

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1117; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0183; Image: 484.0; FHL microfilm: 2340852

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1117; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0183; Image: 484.0; FHL microfilm: 2340852

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2003; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 90-262

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940- Train Inspector
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T627_2003; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 90-262

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 May 1946
    Event Place: Blaine, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington, 1924-1956; National Archives Microfilm Publication: 2675039; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record G

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1950
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Muscatine Journal; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1950; Publication Place: Muscatine, Iowa, USA; ,0.34450412,0.38072726,0.6904533&xid=3398
    [2] 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: St Paul, Ramsey, Min

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edmonton, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Soldiers of the First World War

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington, 1924-1956; National Archives Microfilm Publication: 2675039; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record G

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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