Fourth Generation (Continued)

Family of Job Ashby (7) & Eliza Ellen Cave

20. Mary Matilda Ashby. Born on 16 Nov 1847 in Tippecanoe County, IN. Mary Matilda died in Fayette, Iowa, on 30 Mar 1939; she was 91.

abt 1865 when Mary Matilda was 17, she married Eli L. Burget in Jasper County, Indiana. Born on 21 Nov 1843 in Indiana. Eli L. died in Fayette Co, Iowa, on 12 Oct 1927; he was 83. Buried on 14 Oct 1927 in Grandview Cemetery, Fayette, Fayette, Iowa.

They had the following children:
i. Nellie M.. Born in Westfield Twp, Fayette Co, Iowa.
On 9 Aug 1894 Nellie M. married L A Miller in Fayette Co, Iowa.
42 ii. Lewis Edwin (1865-1936)
43 iii. John Wesley (1869-1948)
iv. Ernest M.. Born on 2 Jul 1871 in Westfield Twp, Fayette Co, Iowa. Ernest M. died in Westfield Twp, Fayette Co, Iowa, on 31 Dec 1886; he was 15.

21. William Wesley Ashby. Born on 17 Apr 1850 in Richland, Richland, Wisconsin. William Wesley died in Roseville, Placer, CA, on 10 Nov 1921; he was 71. Buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery, Corvallis, Benton, Oregon.

On 8 Sep 1870 when William Wesley was 20, he married Andie Lucia Owen in Fayette Co, Iowa. Born on 30 May 1853 in Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin. Andie Lucia died in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, on 2 Mar 1945; she was 91.

They had the following children:
44 i. Clyde Arthur (1878-1913)
ii. Myron Wesley. Born on 26 Jun 1871 in Westfield Twp, Fayette Co, Iowa. Myron Wesley died in Hazelton, Buchanan, Iowa, on 2 Aug 1938; he was 67.
On 31 Oct 1894 when Myron Wesley was 23, he married Rosetta “Zetta” Nelson in Hazelton, Buchanan, Iowa. Born in Feb 1874 in Iowa. Rosetta “Zetta” died in Hazelton, Buchanan, Iowa, on 22 Jan 1918; she was 43.
iii. Fred Leroy. Born on 12 Sep 1872 in Westfield Twp, Fayette Co, Iowa. Fred Leroy died in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, on 16 Oct 1929; he was 57. Buried on 18 Oct 1929 in Crystal Lake Cemetery, Corvallis, Benton, Oregon.
On 28 Feb 1895 when Fred Leroy was 22, he married Lucy E. Proctor in Fayette Co, Iowa. Born in Nov 1875 in Iowa. Lucy E. died in 1900; she was 24.
45 iv. Erma Lucille (1884-1973)
46 v. Madge (1891-1965)

22. Sarah Lucinda Ashby. Born on 19 Aug 1852 in Richland County, WI. Sarah Lucinda died in Corvallis, Benton, OR, on 12 Apr 1924; she was 71.

On 8 Sep 1870 when Sarah Lucinda was 18, she married John Wesley Turner in Fayette Co, Iowa. Born on 2 Mar 1847 in New York. John Wesley died in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, on 21 Jun 1929; he was 82.

They had one child:
i. Maud Susan. Born on 10 Sep 1879. Maud Susan died in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, on 1 Dec 1922; she was 43.
Maud Susan married George L. Shaffer.

23. Henrietta "Ettie" Ashby. Born on 6 Sep 1857 in Westfield Twp., Fayette, IA. Henrietta "Ettie" died in Fayette County, IA, on 5 Oct 1896; she was 39. Buried in Dunham Grove Cemetery, Randalia, Fayette, Iowa.

On 22 Jun 1875 when Henrietta "Ettie" was 17, she married Hiram J. Mathews in Fayette Co, Iowa. Born on 31 Jul 1851 in Sharon, Windsor, Vermont. Hiram J. died in Lyndonville, Caledonia, Vermont, on 16 Feb 1931; he was 79. Buried in Dunham Grove Cemetery, Randalia, Fayette, Iowa.

They had the following children:
i. Bethel J./Ethel L.. Born in May 1888 in Iowa.
ii. Ina J.. Born in Aug 1881 in Fayette, Iowa.
iii. George Ray. Born on 16 Jan 1878 in Fayette Co, Iowa. George Ray died in Fayette Co, Iowa, on 25 Mar 1879; he was 1. Buried in Dunham Grove Cemetery, Randalia, Fayette, Iowa.

24. Grant Ashby. Born on 12 Mar 1865 in Jasper County, IN. Grant died in Holly, Prowers Co, CO, on 20 Oct 1915; he was 50. Buried in Garber Cemetery, about 15 miles south of Holly, Prowers, CO.

On 6 Dec 1883 when Grant was 18, he married Elizabeth M. "Lizzie" Ashby (31) , daughter of John Joseph Ashby (9) & Sarah Foresman, in West Union, Fayette Co, IA. Born in Nov 1863 in Concord, Tippecanoe, IN. Elizabeth M. "Lizzie" died in Compton, Los Angeles, CA, on 27 Apr 1925; she was 61.

They had the following children:
47 i. Sarah Ellen (Sadie Ella) (1884-1918)
48 ii. Deward Clinton (John) (1886-1947)
iii. Harry Milton "Milt". Born on 28 Nov 1887 in Center Twp., Fayette, IA. Harry Milton "Milt" died in Indiana on 6 May 1923; he was 35. Buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Long Beach, California.
On 27 Sep 1917 when Harry Milton "Milt" was 29, he married Unknown.
49 iv. Robert Verne (1889-1963)
v. Bessie. Born on 31 Dec 1890 in Fayette County, IA. Bessie died in Fayette County, IA, on 15 Jan 1891; she was <1.
50 vi. William (Lloyd) (1892-1972)
51 vii. Claude C. (1895-1976)
52 viii. Grant McKinley "Mac" (1897-1966)
53 ix. Olive Lucille (1899-1985)
54 x. George Raymond (1901-1979)
xi. Ruby Bell. Born on 28 Aug 1903. Ruby Bell died on 27 Aug 1991; she was 87.
On 12 Jul 1923 when Ruby Bell was 19, she married Clinton Wurts.
55 xii. Lester “Pete” (1905-1994)


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