Ida May Ashby

F, #3425, b. 10 May 1876, d. 6 September 1968
Ida May Ashby|b. 10 May 1876\nd. 6 Sep 1968|p3425.htm|George Washington Ashby|b. 2 Aug 1853\nd. 18 Feb 1929|p3419.htm|Melissa Ann Gravitt|b. 18 Feb 1856\nd. 23 Aug 1913|p3420.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|James H. Gravitt|b. 14 Jul 1834\nd. 8 Apr 1913|p3480.htm|Elizabeth Bell|b. 6 Nov 1839\nd. 29 Dec 1907|p3481.htm|

Relationship=Grandaunt of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=Aunt of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=17 Aug 2008
Ida May Ashby Wright
     Ida May Ashby was born on 10 May 1876.2,3,4 She was the daughter of George Washington Ashby and Melissa Ann Gravitt.1

Ida May Ashby was enumerated with George Washington Ashby as Ida Ashby on the Census of 7 June 1880 at Wyacondah Township, Davis Co., Iowa. She was shown as a daughter, age 3 and born in Iowa.5

William L. Wright and Ida May Ashby obtained a marriage license on 17 March 1894 at Appanoose Co., Iowa. George Washington Ashby gave an affidavit supporting the granting of a marriage license.1,6

Ida May Ashby married (first) William L. Wright on 18 March 1894 at Appanoose Co., Iowa, when she was 17.1,6,7,8

Ida May Wright was listed as the wife of William L. Wright on the 1900 Census recorded 11 June 1900 at Bellair Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. The official date of this census was 01 June 1900. Other members of the household were Dick Ashby Wright and Hethe C. Wright.9 Ida May Wright was enumerated as Ida Wright, wife on the Census of 11 June 1900 at Bellair Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. Ida was listed age 23 and born in May 1877. She has been married 6 years. She is the mother of two children and both are still living. She was born in Iowa as were both her parents.9

Ida May Wright was listed as the wife of William L. Wright on the 1910 Census recorded 26 April 1910 at Bellair Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. The official date of this census was 15 Apr 1910. Other members of the household were Dick Ashby Wright, Hethe C. Wright and Asher E. Wright.10 Ida May Wright was enumerated as Ida M. Wright, wife on the Census of 26 April 1910 at Bellair Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. She is age 34 and has been married 16 years. She is the mother of 3 children and all 3 are still living. She was born in Iowa. Her father was born in Indiana, her mother in Iowa. She can read and write.10

Ida May Wright was listed as the wife of William L. Wright on the 1920 Census recorded 23 January 1920 at Vermillion Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. The official date of this census was 1 Jan 1920. Other members of the household were Dick Ashby Wright, Asher E. Wright and Hethe C. Wright.11 Ida May Ashby was enumerated as Ida M. Wright, wife on the Census of 23 January 1920 at Vermillion Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. She is age 44 and was born in Iowa. Her father was born in Ohio, her mother in Iowa. She does housework at home.11

Ida May Wright married (second) Charles Lee between 1921 and 1930.12

Ida May Lee lived at Appanoose Co., Iowa, on 18 February 1929.13

Ida May Lee was shown as the daughter of George Washington Ashby in George Washington's obituary on 18 February 1929 at Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa.13

Ida May Lee was listed as the wife of Charles Lee on the 1930 Census recorded 4 April 1930 at Vermillion Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. The official date of this census was 1 Apr 1930.12 Ida May Lee was enumerated as Ida Lee, wife on the Census of 4 April 1930. She is age 53 and was born in Iowa. She was first married at age 15. She can read and write.12

Her Social Security Number was 482-64-4136.3

Ida May Lee was shown as a sister of Alice O. Manson in Alice O.'s obituary on 23 December 1963 at Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa.14

Ida May Lee was shown as a sister of Howard Ray Ashby in Howard Ray's obituary.15

Ida May Lee was shown as a sister of Howard Ray Ashby in Howard Ray's obituary on 24 January 1967 at Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa.16,15

Ida May Lee died on 6 September 1968 at age 92 years, 3 months and 27 days.4,2 She probably died in Appanoose Co., Iowa.17 She was buried at Thomasson Cemetery, Appanoose Co., Iowa, on 7 September 1968.18 Conflicting evidence states that she died on 15 September 1968.3

Children of Ida May Ashby and William L. Wright

Citations

  1. [S437] Marriage Certificate of Ida May Ashby and W. L. Wright.
  2. [S195] Obtained from Ruth Doty, "FGS, GW Ashby".
  3. [S470] SSDI, Rootsweb online. (IDA M LEE, SSN 482-64-4136, issued in the State of Iowa, birth listed as 10 May 1876, death listed as 15 Sep 1968. Last residence 52544 (Centerville, Appanoose, IA), last benefit (none specified). Accessed by Robert L. Adams on 29 Apr 2006.).
  4. [S173] Ashby Genforum, online http://genforum.genealogy.com/ashby, Message 989, posted by Ruthie D on 12 July 2000.
  5. [S37] 1880 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Microcopy No. T-9, Roll No. 336, Enumeration District 52, Page 11, Family Number 105.
  6. [S35] Appanoose Co., IA Marriages, Book 12, Page 8.
  7. [S221] Bertine - Harper Web Site, no longer available online, Cited source is Appanoose Co., IA Marriage Records, Book 12, page 8..
  8. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Original data: Appanoose County, Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900. County court records located at Centerville, Iowa or Family History Library #1007081-1007179.
  9. [S17] 1900 US Census Population Schedule, Appanoose Co., IA, Bellair Township, Supervisor's District No. 8, Enumeration District No. 12, Sheet No. 7 (Stamped 7A), Dwelling No. 147, Family No. 148, Lines 36 - 39.
  10. [S19] 1910 US Census Population Schedule, Appanoose Co., IA, Supervisor's District No. 8, Enumeration District No. 12, Sheet No. 2A, Dwelling and Family No. 26, Lines 11-15.
  11. [S1] 1920 US Census Population Schedule, Appanoose Co., IA, Supervisor's District No. 8, Sheet No. 8B, Dwelling No. 144, Family No. 145, Lines 68 - 73.
  12. [S242] 1930 US Census Population Schedule, Appanoose Co., Iowa, Enumeration District No. 4-27, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet No. 3A (Stamped 220), Dwelling No. 62, Family No. 65, Lines 41 and 42.
  13. [S417] Obituary of George W. Ashby, 18 Feb 1929.
  14. [S422] Obituary of Alice Ashby Manson, 23 Dec 1963.
  15. [S222] Obituary of Howard Ashby, Jan. 24, 1967.
  16. [S420] Obituary of Howard Ray Ashby, 24 Jan 1967.
  17. [S16] Assumption/conclusion of Robert Lynn Adams.
  18. [S423] Funeral Notice of Ida M. Lee, 6 Sep 1968.