Lucinda Ashby
F, #3705, b. 12 February 1850, d. 6 May 1928
Lucinda Ashby|b. 12 Feb 1850\nd. 6 May 1928|p3705.htm|Richard Washington Ashby|b. 16 Mar 1827\nd. 5 Apr 1903|p3678.htm|America Lane|b. 24 Apr 1831\nd. 1 Jul 1920|p3679.htm|||||||||||||
Relationship=Great-grandaunt of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=Grandaunt of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=23 Jul 2006

Lucinda Ashby
Lucinda Ashby was also known as Lucinda America Ashby.1 She was born on 12 February 1850 at Terre Haute, Virgo Co., Indiana.2,3,4 She was the daughter of Richard Washington Ashby and America Lane.
Lucinda Ashby was enumerated with Richard Washington Ashby as Lucinda Ashby. on the Census of 9 October 1850. She is shown as age 7/12 and born in Ind..5
Lucinda Ashby was enumerated with Richard Washington Ashby as Lucinda Ashby on the Census of 16 July 1860. She was age 10, born in Indiana, and had attended school in the last year.6
Lucinda Ashby was enumerated with Richard Washington Ashby on the Census of 1 June 1870 at Wyacondah Township, Davis Co., Iowa. Shown as age 20 and born in IN..7
Eli D. Powers and Lucinda Ashby obtained a marriage license on 11 August 1872 at Davis Co., Iowa..8,1
Lucinda Ashby married Eli D. Powers on 12 August 1872 at Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa, when she was 22.9,10,11
Lucinda Powers was enumerated with Eli D. Powers as Lucinda Powers, wife on the Census of 10 June 1880 at Wyacondah Township, Davis Co., Iowa. She is a married, 30 year old, white female who is keeping house. She can read and write. She was born in Indiana. Her father was born in Ky; her mother in Ind.12
Lucinda Powers were named as Richard Washington Ashby's children in probate of the estate of Richard Washington Ashby on 2 April 1904 at Fredonia, Wilson Co., Kansas; His will was made at Fredonia, KS 1 Apr. 1903. The will was witnessesd by William York, age 37 and E. L. Johnson, age 44.13
Lucinda Ashby died on 6 May 1928 at Taylor, Loup Co., Nebraska, at age 78 years, 2 months and 24 days.10
Children of Lucinda Ashby and Eli D. Powers
- James Powers b. c 1873, d. c 18731
- Amanda Powers b. s 18781
- Bertha Powers b. c 1880, d. c 18801
- Elmer J. Powers b. 28 Mar 1888, d. Jan 19751
Citations
- [S318] Diane Anderson, 15 Nov 2002.
- [S39] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Age 10.
- [S40] 1870 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Age 20.
- [S210] Obituary of Lucinda America Ashby, Lucinda America Ashby was born in Terre Haute, Indiana Feb. 12, 1850.
- [S216] Ancestry, Online electronic image of 1850 US Census, District 14, Page 686, Beginning Line 15, Dwelling 704, Family No. 704.
- [S39] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Dwelling No. 924, Family No. 858 Troy Post Office.
- [S40] 1870 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Page 188.
- [S431] Marriage Certificate of Lucinda Ashby and Eli Powers: Gave testimony for the marriage license.
- [S431] Marriage Certificate of Lucinda Ashby and Eli Powers.
- [S210] Obituary of Lucinda America Ashby.
- [S182] The Heritage Genealogical Society, Wilson Co. Estate Records, Pages 4 & 5.
- [S37] 1880 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 52, Page 15 (Stamped 147) , Family # 137, Lines 19-21.
- [S182] The Heritage Genealogical Society, Wilson Co. Estate Records, pages 4 and 5.