Husband: Aaron Lewis Ashburn
Also known as: Lewis Ashburn 1,2,3,4
Born: Dec- 5-1876 5
Died: Aug-18-1921 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 6
Census: 1880, 1910, 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: mail carrier 5
Occupation: 1910 factory worker 7
Father: William Mathias Ashburn (1852 - 1944)
Mother: Columbia Josephine Butcher (1851 - 1927)
Notes
Wife: Isa Dell Haught Married: Aug-23-1908 in Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV 8,1
Born: Jul-21-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Died: Apr-14-1978 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11,10 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10,2 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: David Marion Haught (1848 - 1927) Mother: Mary Watson (1848 - 1910)
M Child 1: Kenneth Ashburn Born: May-23-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Died: Sep-26-1909 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13,14
F Child 2: Chelsie Ashburn Born: Sep-17-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 (see note 1) Died: Dec-18-1994 in Glen Dale, Marshall Co, WV Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1940 at Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: school teacher 16 Never married:
M Child 3: Cecil Howard Ashburn Born: Aug- 2-1912 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11,10 Died: Jan- 2-1992 in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 11,10 Buried: in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 11 Resided: in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 10 Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: electrician, Weirton Steel Wife: Erma Iona Hurst b. May-31-1915 d. May-17-1995 Married: Jul-28-1934 in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 17,1
F Child 4: Mary Virginia Ashburn Also known as: Virginia Ashburn 18 Born: Oct- 4-1915 in Doddridge Co, WV 19 Died: Jun- 9-2001 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV 11 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 11 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1940 in Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 clerk in confectionary store 16 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1937) 18 Husband: Floyd Wilbur Crouse b. Feb-20-1913 d. Dec-24-1994 Married: May- 9-1942 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (3) Obituary of wife's sister. (4) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990), Death certificate states burial location as Ashburn Cemetery. (7) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 8, p. 152. (9) Obituary, Age 25 given at time of Aug 1908 marriage would put birth in 1883, but obituary and headstone state 1882. (10) Social Security Death Index. (11) Obituary. (12) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified only as a male child, not named, born to Lewis and Isa Ashburn. BR Bk 4, p. 2. (13) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, The records contain two entries, one by the undertaker for death on Sep 22 1909 at age 4m 4d, the other by the assessor on Sep 26 1909 at age 4m 3d. The latter conforms to the correct birthdate and is presumed correct. DR Bk 2, p. 2. (14) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (15) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 2. (16) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 13, p. 213. (18) West Union Herald-Record, 9/30/1997. (19) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 4. Event Notes Note (1) Family member report her middle name as Columbia or Columbiana, a name which she disliked and did not use.