Perle Ashcraft (1870 - 1947)

Born 8 Nov 1870 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States

Died 29 Jul 1947 at age 76 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States

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Biography

Perle was born in 11/8/1870 in Santa Rosa, CA. His Father was John Ashcraft and his mother was Rebecca Wallis (aka Wallace), both from Missouri. Perle was living with his mother (who was divorced) and his siblings in Santa Rosa in 1880. In 1910 he was still in Santa Rosa and was working as a hired man. By 1920 he was living in Cloverdale and working in a nursery. In 1930 he was living in Santa Rosa and working as a fruit grafter. In 1940 he was still living in Santa Rosa. He died 7/29/1947 and is buried in the Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery (Plot Rural WHC 45)

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6PL-641 : 19 February 2021), Pearl Ashcraft in household of Rebecca Ashcraft, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States; citing enumeration district ED 124, sheet 98C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,084.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVPM-7W8 : accessed 6 July 2021), Pearl Ashcraft in household of Julian H Rankin, Santa Rosa Ward 4, Sonoma, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 160, sheet 6B, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 109; FHL microfilm 1,374,122.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCJ7-HK6 : accessed 6 July 2021), Pearl Ashcraft, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 67, sheet 5A, line 20, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 222; FHL microfilm 2,339,957.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K96Z-S5Z : 6 January 2021), Pearl Ashcraft, Santa Rosa Judicial Township, Sonoma, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 49-48, sheet 62A, line 31, family 273, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 350.

• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPK9-YD5 : 26 November 2014), Perle Ashcraft, 29 Jul 1947; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39761278/perle-ashcroft

Obit: The Press Democrat; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1947; Publication Place: Santa Rosa, California, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/265274501/?article=2e01d3f8-2ffe-437e-b3c9-a4a9cda2db03&focus=0.021394962,0.51322275,0.14537063,0.55158776&xid=3355

• Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery 1854-2020, Burial Listing and Genealogical Information, revised and expanded edition of 2007 listing, Sandra Wright Frary, Raymond L. Owen, published 2021 by Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery Preservation Committee, City of Santa Rosa, Recreation and Parks, 2060 West College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA, 95401