James S. (Ashe) Ash (1846 - 1916)

Born 23 Oct 1846 in Uxbridge, Durham, Canada West

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Died 12 Jun 1916 at age 69 in Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan, United States

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Biography

James, born in October 1846,^[1] was the son of William Ash and Anna Marks. In 1851 he lived on a farm in West Nissouri, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontario) with his mother, stepfather John Atwell, and siblings.^[2]

He emigrated to the United States in 1871 and in 1880 lived with his wife Mary and their four children in Tuscola Township, Michigan, where he was a farmer.^[3]

He passed away in 1916. ^[4]

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Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9BG-MS6 : accessed 15 April 2018), James Ash, Tuscola township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 125, sheet 7B, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,745.
2. ↑ Census of Canada West, 1851
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3J-MYV : 14 August 2017), James Ash, Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 411, sheet 252C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0607; FHL microfilm 1,254,607.
4. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Carolyn Fitch, Saturday, March 7, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.