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William Ashford 1877–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1877

Birth Location: St Mary's, Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1955

Death Location: Cornwall, England

Father: Benjamin Ashford

Mother: Eliza Webber

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William Ashford was born in 1877 in St Mary's, Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England, the child of Benjamin Ashford And Eliza Webber. In 1871, William Ashford resided in Country District, Cornwall, England. In 1881, William Ashford resided in Scilly Islands St Mary, Cornwall, England. William Ashford passed away in 1955 in Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • William Ashford was born in 1877 in St Mary's, Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England, the child of Benjamin Ashford And Eliza Webber.
  • In 1871, William Ashford resided in Country District, Cornwall, England.
  • In 1881, William Ashford resided in Scilly Islands St Mary, Cornwall, England.
  • William Ashford passed away in 1955 in Cornwall, England.

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William Ashford's Ancestors

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William Ashford
1877–1955
Birth Place: St Mary's, Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England
Parents
Benjamin Ashford
1840–1912
St Martins, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England
Eliza Webber
1839–1926
St Mary's Scilly, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Henry Ashford
1778–1851
St Martins, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England
Jane Ashford
1801–1864
St Martins, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ashford
1758–1847
Barbara Hicks
1763–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Ashford
1725–1809
Honor Ashford
1726–1838

William Ashford's Timeline

4 Records

1871
1871
William Ashford resided here in Country District, Cornwall, England
Country District, Cornwall, England
1877
1877
Birth of William Ashford in St Mary's, Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England
St Mary's, Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England
1881
1881
Age 4
William Ashford resided here in Scilly Islands St Mary, Cornwall, England
Scilly Islands St Mary, Cornwall, England
1955
16 Mar 1955
Age 78
Death of William Ashford in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: St Mary's, Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2352; Folio: 34; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1341565
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2347; Folio: 29; Page: 5; GSU roll: 835096

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Country District, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2347; Folio: 29; Page: 5; GSU roll: 835096

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Scilly Islands St Mary, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2352; Folio: 34; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1341565

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

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