William Ashton
(-)
Emma Francis
(-)
John Ashton of Calumet
(1853-1939)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mary Simmons Vivian

John Ashton of Calumet

  • Born: 21 Aug 1853, Cornwall, England 2 3
  • Married: 26 Dec 1881, Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 1
  • Died: 15 Sep 1939, Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 2 3
  • Buried: Lake View Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 3

  Research Notes:

1920 U.S. Census:

Age given: 66 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling: Laurium Village, Calumet Twp., Houghton, Michigan
Occupation: Labourer
Year of Immigration: 1873

Staying with his nephew James T. Ashton and his wife Julia.

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1930 U.S. Census:

Age given: 76 years
Birthplace given: England
Dwelling: Laurium Village, Calumet Twp., Houghton, Michigan
Occupation: retired
Status: widowed

Boarding with the family of Harold and Martha Phillip

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John Ashton, widowed, son of William Ashton & Emma Francis, died aged 86 years.

  Marriage Information:

John married Mary Simmons Vivian, daughter of Henry Vivian of Calumet and Elizabeth Ann Simmons, on 26 Dec 1881 in Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 1. (Mary Simmons Vivian was born in Aug 1852 in Wisconsin, USA and died on 22 Oct 1919 in Laurium, Houghton, MI, USA.)

 

  Marriage Notes:

John Ashton, 28, of Calumet, born in England, and
Mary Vivian, 25, of Calumet, born in Wisconsin

Witnesses: John Feggy?, M. Simms

Sources


1 Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, p. 381, no. 192.

2 Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952.

3 FindAGrave, Memorial.


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