Earle Ashby1

M, #12551, b. 28 November 1888
Earle Ashby|b. 28 Nov 1888|p12551.htm|Dennis Ashby|b. 1864\nd. 26 Apr 1949|p3683.htm|Belle (?)||p12619.htm|Richard W. Ashby|b. 16 Mar 1827\nd. 5 Apr 1903|p3678.htm|America Lane|b. 24 Apr 1831\nd. 1 Jul 1920|p3679.htm|||||||

Relationship=1st cousin 2 times removed of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=1st cousin 1 time removed of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=3 Dec 2006
     Earle Ashby was born on 28 November 1888 at Kansas.1,3,4 He was the son of Dennis Ashby and Belle (?).1,2

Earle Ashby was listed in the household of America Ashby on the 1905 Kansas State Census recorded 1905 at Fredonia, Wilson Co., Kansas. Other members of the household were Dennis Ashby.5

Earle Ashby was enumerated with Dennis Ashby as Earle Ashby, son on the Census of 4 May 1910 at Fredonia, Wilson Co., Kansas. He is shown as a white male, age 21, born in Kansas and single. He is an oil well laborer. He can read and write..1

Due to a need for men to serve during World War I, the United States instituted a draft. The first registration was for men between the ages of 21 and 31. As a result, this first registration included men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Earle Ashby filled out a draft card on 5 June 1917 in Fredonia, Wilson Co., Kansas. He is employed as an engineer for the Aaron Poultry Co. in Fredonia. He is married and has served 3 years in the Natl. Guard. He is described as tall with slender build, blue eyes and "Bro Black" hair.6

Citations

  1. [S241] 1910 US Census Population Schedule, Wilson Co., Kansas, Fredonia City, Enumeration District 212(?), Supervisor's District 3, Sheet 30A, Family No. 717.
  2. [S273] Ruth Doty, Email from Ruth Doty to Robert L. Adams.
  3. [S462] "WWI Draft Registrations," http://www.ancestry.com, Earl Ashby's draft registration shows only the month (11) and day (28) of birth. The year was left blank. His age in years is shown as 30. He was born in Wilson Co., Ks..
  4. [S273] Ruth Doty, Email from Ruth Doty to Robert L. Adams, Gives date of birth only.
  5. [S586] 1905 Kansas State Census of Wilson County, Page 11, Dwelling and Family No. 7, Lines 26-28.
  6. [S462] "WWI Draft Registrations," http://www.ancestry.com, Earle Ashby.