Jul-28-2018
Husband: Ranza Burton Ash
Born: Jan-26-1899 at Roberts, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Died: Nov- 4-1957 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 2 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: farmer 3 Father: James Harvey Ash (1857 - 1934) Mother: Louisa Belle Bates (1868 - 1938)
Wife: Mettie Almeda Montgomery 4,5 Census name: Nettie A. Married: ca 1922 6
Born: Jul-26-1901 7 Died: Jan- -1972 7 Resided: in Sandyville, Jackson Co, WV 8 Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Almeda Mettie Ash Born: Aug-17-1924 in Harrison Co, WV 1,7 Died: Feb-17-2008 in Ripley, Jackson Co, WV 2,7 Buried: in Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co, WV 1 Resided: in Sandyville, Jackson Co, WV 9,8 Resided: 1957 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Cecil T. Sheets b. Jan- 3-1923 d. Jan-27-2010 Married: ca 1942 11
M Child 2: John Harrison Ash Census name: Johnie Ash Born: Jul-24-1928 at Lamberts Run, Harrison Co, WV 12,7,6 Died: May-14-2008 in Grand Traverse Co, MI 7 Buried: Oakwood Catholic Cem in Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co, MI 13 Resided: in Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co, MI 8,10,9,14 Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Military: ADC, US Coast Guard, Korea, Vietnam 15,10
M Child 3: Randall Bates "Ranny" Ash Born: Jan-24-1931 in Harrison Co, WV 1,7 Died: Jun-13-1993 in Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 16,7 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Resided: 1957 at Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Occupation: teacher, school principal 1 Military: U.S. Army, Korean War era 1 Wife: Joan Hickman b. Mar-24-1931 d. Oct-29-2015 Also known as: Jo Anne Hickman Married: Aug-13-1948 at Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 17 Wife: Leota Joan "Lee" Shaffer b. Nov-21-1933 d. Sep-20-2004 Married: Oct-11-1952 11
M Child 4: Robert Lee Ash Born: Jan-19-1934 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,18 Died: Dec- 1-1965 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 19 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 19 Resided: 1957 in Salem, WV 10 Resided: 1953 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Census: 1940 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Occupation: truck driver 19 Wife: Living
M Child 5: Roy Ash Died: bef Feb 2008 14
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Obituary - Hospital. (3) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (4) Obituary of son. (5) Obituary of daughter. (6) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (9) Obituary of brother. (10) Obituary of father. (11) Obituary of husband. (12) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Findagrave.com. (14) Obituary of sister. (15) Military Grave Marker. (16) Obituary - At home. (17) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (18) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003), Although marriage record states birth date as Jan 19 1931, SSDI lists it as Jan 19 1934, and death record shows it as Jan 19 1935. (19) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (20) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003)Name Index