Anne Martha (Jacobs) Ashton (1901 - 1984)

Born 28 Sep 1901 in St. John, Walworth, Surrey, England

Ancestors

Wife of Alfred Henry Ashton — married 28 Jul 1923 in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 26 Dec 1984 at age 83 in Chatham, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

• Anne was christened 28 September 1901 in St. John, Walworth, Surrey, England ^[1]
• in 1913 she Immigrated to Chatham, Ontario, Canada. The Francis Jacobs family arrived at the Port of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in May aboard the ship Sicilian ^[2]
• in 1921 she was working at the American Pad & Textile Co^[3]. (the pad factory), they made collar pads for horses and cloth gloves and she, mother and sister were living at 102 1/2 Harvey St with William Paddon's family ^[4]
• on 28 July 1923 she married Alfred Henry Ashton in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He is the son of Thomas Edward Ashton and Susan Robinson ^[5]
• their children are Margaret Florence 1924 and Alfred William 1925 ^[6]
• Anne died 21 September 1982, and is buried at the Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Ontario, Canada. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NTBW-RBB : 30 December 2014), Francis Peck Jacobs in entry for Anne Martha Jacobs, 20 Oct 1901; citing , reference yrs 1898-1904 p 306; FHL microfilm 291,741.
2. ↑ "Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2HGM-PD5 : 27 December 2014), Annie M Jacobs, May 1913; citing Immigration, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, T-4797, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
3. ↑

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4. ↑ Library and Archives Canada, Census Year: 1921, Item Number: 1915977, Province: Ontario, District Name: Kent, Sub-District Name: Chatham (City), Sub-District Description: Polling Division No. 10, http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002935853 , page 9, lines 37-39, contains-- Jacobs Elizabeth 1867, Annie 1901, Florence 1904, living at 102 1/2 Harvey St
5. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27D8-7MQ : 10 April 2015), Francis Peck Jacobs in entry for Alfred Henry Ashton and Annie Martha Jacobs, 28 Jul 1923; citing registration , Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,266,924.
6. ↑ see Acknowledgement
7. ↑ see Acknowledgement

Acknowledgement

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Thanks to these family members for this ancestry

• Margaret Fleming, Jacobs family tree . Compiled by Rose Garlick and Anne Ashton, (Jacobs), and Peggy Ashton. Typing and printing by Ruth & Morris Douglas. Chatham, Ontario, 1984.
  
• some of their work scanned -- letter family tree [1], wiltshire co letter1[2], wiltshire letter2[3]

• Crowder, Ellen, ed. Jacobs Ancestory. Compiled by Ken G. Crowder. Toronto, Ontario: Kenneth Crowder, 1998. Ahnentafel file in digital format