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William Frank Ashley 1896 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1896

Birth Location: Invercargill New Zealand

Death Date: Bet. 1939–1941

Death Location: Napier New Zealand

Father: William Ashley

Mother: Phebe Hitchock

Spouse(s): Christiana Martin

Children(s): Arlene Ashley, William Ashley

The story of William Frank Ashley began in 1896 in Invercargill New Zealand. William Frank Ashley married Christiana Martin, and had children including Arlene Rose Ashley, William John Ashley. William Frank Ashley passed away in 1939 in Napier New Zealand.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Frank Ashley began in 1896 in Invercargill New Zealand.
  • William Frank Ashley married Christiana Martin, and had children including Arlene Rose Ashley, William John Ashley.
  • William Frank Ashley passed away in 1939 in Napier New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ashley's Ancestors

Self
William Ashley
1896 – 1939
Birth Place: Invercargill New Zealand
Parents
William Arkinstall Ashley
1873 –
Creve Shrop UK
Phebe Hitchock
1874 – 1914
Invercargill New Zealand
Grandparents
William Ashley
1847 – 1913
Cheswardine UK
Mary (Ann) Arkinstall
1848 – 1912
Shrop UK
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ashley's Descendants

1.
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William (Frank) Ashley (19 Oct 1896 – Bet. 1939–1941) m. Christiana Martin (01 Aug 1895 – 25 Jul 1970)
  1. 1. Arlene (Rose) Ashley (Aft. 1911 – Sep 1957) m. Harold (Robert Thomas) Screen
    1. 1. Gary (Robert) Screen (05 Feb 1944 – 14 Apr 1977) m. Diane (Marcia) Hawke
      1. 1. Nicola (Joan) Screen (01 Jul 1968 – )
      2. 2. Martin (Gary) Screen (Aft. 1969 – )
      3. 3. Brent (Raymond) Screen (Aft. 1970 – )
    2. 2. Dennis (Frank) Screen (27 Sep 1945 – 22 Oct 1992) m. Cheryl (Anne) Legg m. Lynne Barnes (30 Sep 1961 – )
      1. 1. Aaron (Peter) Screen (16 Jan 1969 – 04 Sep 2005)
      2. 2. Melissa (Cheryl) Screen (12 Nov 1971 – )
      3. 3. Lee Screen (13 Sep 1976 – )
      4. 4. Carly (Camile) Screen (1985 – )
    3. 3. Janice (Diane) Screen (01 Feb 1949 – ) m. Raymond (Keith) Bensemann
      1. 1. Clinton (N) Bensemann (25 May 1970 – )
      2. 2. Miles (Raymond) Bensemann (30 Apr 1972 – )
    4. 4. Anthea (Gay) Screen (11 Apr 1957 – ) m. Luckie (Christopher) MacDonald (16 Apr 1957 – )
      1. 1. Joshua (Robert) MacDonald (01 Apr 1980 – )
      2. 2. Christie (Frances) MacDonald (07 Jan 1982 – )
      3. 3. Jason (Anthony Warena) MacDonald (24 Jun 1985 – )
  2. 2. William (John) Ashley (11 Jan 1923 – ) m. Joan (Mary) Pearcy (09 Jan 1923 – )
    1. 1. William (Robin) Ashley (04 Jun 1951 – ) m. Sandra (Mary) Woods (22 Sep 1955 – )
      1. 1. Paul (William) Ashley (15 Dec 1974 – )
      2. 2. Angela (May) Ashley (03 Mar 1976 – ) m. Unknown
        1. 1. Jaiden Ashley (Jun 1994 – )
    2. 2. Christopher (John) Ashley (22 Apr 1953 – ) m. Judith Fisher (03 Apr 1958 – )
      1. 1. Hannah (Rose) Ashley (22 Jun 1989 – )
      2. 2. Matthew (Robert) Ashley (11 Feb 1992 – )
    3. 3. Barrie (Duncan) Ashley (13 Dec 1955 – ) m. Christine Nash
      1. 1. Laura Ashley (11 Nov 1992 – )
    4. 4. Roseanne (Mary) Ashley (04 Sep 1957 – ) m. Roger Currin (04 Sep 1958 – )
      1. 1. Shannon Currin (23 Apr 1982 – )
      2. 2. Ryan Currin (15 Aug 1986 – )
    5. 5. Louise (Joan) Ashley (20 Aug 1964 – )

William Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1896
19 Oct 1896
Birth of William Frank Ashley in Invercargill New Zealand
Invercargill New Zealand
1939
Bet. 1939–1941
Age 43
Death of William Frank Ashley in Napier New Zealand
Napier New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Invercargill New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1939–1941
    Event Place: Napier New Zealand

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