Died
at age 79
in Stanislaus, California, United States
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Biography
Queen was the child of James Broyles and Elizabeth Matthews. She was born in Kansas in 1866 and died in Stanislaus Co., California in 1946. She married twice (George Gibson and Burton Ashley) and had several children.
"California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8DK-57G : 10 December 2017), George K Gibson and Queen Esther Broyles, 24 Sep 1885; citing Butte, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,299,185.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV2Z-LK2 : accessed 16 January 2020), Queen E Gibson in household of George K Gibson, Chico Ward 3, Butte, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 12B, family 243, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 73; FHL microfilm 1,374,086.
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPQJ-6FG : 26 November 2014), Queen Ester Ashley, 18 Jan 1946; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 April 2020), memorial page for Queen Esther Broyles Ashley (23 Feb 1866–18 Jan 1946), Find A Grave: Memorial #64596641, citing Chico Cemetery, Chico, Butte County, California, USA ; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225) .
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There are some lovely pictures of her on FindaGrave.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Queen by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Queen: