Edward Washer Ashley (abt. 1831 - 1903)

Born about 1831 in Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1903 at about age 72 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

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Biography

Edward Ashley was born in 1831. He was the son of James Ashley and Ann Washer.

He was christened on 29 January 1831 in Wrington, Somerset, England.

England and Wales Census of 1841 (Wrington, Somerset):

England and Wales Census of 1871 (Bedminster, Somerset):

England and Wales Census of 1881 (Llandaff):

England and Wales Census of 1891 (Cardiff):

England and Wales Census of 1901 (Cardiff):

He passed away in 1903, in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, at the age of 71.

Research Notes

• Source records indicate that he married Sarah Ann Collins (d. 1878, Cardiff) in 1859, and later married Emma Marie Pink (1879) in Bristol.

Sources

• 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
  Reference: HO107; Piece number: 933; Page: 4; Schedule: 715
  FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 April 2023)
  Edward Ashley (10) in Wrington in Axbridge registration district in Somerset, England.

• Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
  citing 1859, quarter 2, vol. 6A, p. 55, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  FamilySearch Record: 2D76-HHW (accessed 11 April 2023)
  Edward Washer Ashley marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1859 in Bristol.

• 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
  Reference: RG10; Piece number: 2506; Folio: 52; Page: 10; Schedule: 54
  FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 April 2023)
  Edward W Ashley (40) head of household on Catherine Mead Street in Bedminster registration district in Somerset, England. Born in England.

• Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005"
  Volume: 6A; Page: 123
  FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 11 April 2023)
  Edward Washer Ashley marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1879 in Bristol.

• 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  citing p. 73, Piece/Folio 5282/99, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,450.
  FamilySearch Record: Q2W9-3X1B (accessed 11 April 2023)
  FindMyPast Image
  Ed Ashley (50), married, Bricklayer, head of household in Llandaff, Glamorganshire in Cardiff registration district in Wales. Born in Wrington, Somerset, England.

• 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  citing PRO RG 12, Glamorganshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  FamilySearch Record: 41Q1-KN2 (accessed 11 April 2023)
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  Edward W Ashley (60), married, Builder, head of household in Canton in Cardiff registration district in Glamorgan, Wales. Born in Somersetshire, England.

• 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
  citing West Cardiff subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  FamilySearch Record: XSMN-KX1 (accessed 11 April 2023)
  FindMyPast Image
  Edward Washer Ashley (70), married, Master Builder, head of household in Canton in Cardiff registration district in Glamorgan, Wales. Born in Wrington, Somersetshire.

• Death Registration: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
  citing Death, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  FamilySearch Record: 2N56-XP8 (accessed 11 April 2023)
  Edward Washer Ashley death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1903 in Cardiff (age 71).