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James Benville Ashby 1866–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1866

Birth Location: Oregon, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1942

Death Location: Escondido, San Diego, California, USA

Father: Daniel Ashby

Mother: Margret Ashley

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The story of James Benville Ashby began in 1866 in Oregon, USA. In 1870, James Benville Ashby resided in Salinas, Salinas, Monterey, California, USA. In 1880, James Benville Ashby resided in Bloomington, Franklin, Nebraska, USA. James Benville Ashby passed away in 1942 in Escondido, San Diego, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Benville Ashby began in 1866 in Oregon, USA.
  • In 1870, James Benville Ashby resided in Salinas, Salinas, Monterey, California, USA.
  • In 1880, James Benville Ashby resided in Bloomington, Franklin, Nebraska, USA.
  • James Benville Ashby passed away in 1942 in Escondido, San Diego, California, USA.

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James Ashby's Ancestors

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James Ashby
1866–1942
Birth Place: Oregon, USA
Parents
Daniel Leeper Ashby
1842–1898
Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Margret Ashley
1844–1897
Somerset, Perry, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Rev (James Shumate) Ashby
1803–1849
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Faithful (Duncan) Ashby
1805–1889
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Mary Ashby
1816–1902
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ashby's Timeline

4 Records

1866
28 Dec 1866
Birth of James Benville Ashby in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
James Benville Ashby resided here in Salinas, Salinas, Monterey, California, USA
Salinas, Salinas, Monterey, California, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
James Benville Ashby resided here in Bloomington, Franklin, Nebraska, USA
Bloomington, Franklin, Nebraska, USA
1942
11 Jul 1942
Age 76
Death of James Benville Ashby in San Diego County, California, USA
San Diego County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salinas, Salinas, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomington, Franklin, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1942
    Event Place: San Diego County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Escondido, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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