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Benjamin A. “Ben” Ashley

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Benjamin A. “Ben” Ashley

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
23 Nov 1964 (aged 86)
Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Ben Ashley was born in Alabama according to his WWII Draft Registration, death certificate & obituary. However, the 1880 census shows his birth in Tennessee and most census records after that show birth in Arkansas.

Ben Ashley is on the 1880 Arkansas Census, Hot Spring Co., De Roche, as "Benjamin Ashley", age 2, born in Tennessee. He is listed with his parents "Willis Ashley" and "Martha Ashley".

Ben married 3 known times. First wife was Nancy Elizabeth Babbitt, married 1899. Second wife was Mrs. Rhoda E. (Johnson) Woodall in 1904. Third wife was Mrs. Janet( Goff) Clauson in 1929.

Ben Ashley's younger brother, John Albert Ashley, married Bettie Rhoda Woodall who was the daughter of Ben's wife Rhoda E. (Johnson) Woodall from her 1st marriage. That is, Ben's brother married Ben's stepdaughter.
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Courtesy of CHB
Ben Ashley was born in Alabama according to his WWII Draft Registration, death certificate & obituary. However, the 1880 census shows his birth in Tennessee and most census records after that show birth in Arkansas.

Ben Ashley is on the 1880 Arkansas Census, Hot Spring Co., De Roche, as "Benjamin Ashley", age 2, born in Tennessee. He is listed with his parents "Willis Ashley" and "Martha Ashley".

Ben married 3 known times. First wife was Nancy Elizabeth Babbitt, married 1899. Second wife was Mrs. Rhoda E. (Johnson) Woodall in 1904. Third wife was Mrs. Janet( Goff) Clauson in 1929.

Ben Ashley's younger brother, John Albert Ashley, married Bettie Rhoda Woodall who was the daughter of Ben's wife Rhoda E. (Johnson) Woodall from her 1st marriage. That is, Ben's brother married Ben's stepdaughter.
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Courtesy of CHB


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  • Maintained by: CHB
  • Originally Created by: widowmate
  • Added: Apr 3, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13840489/benjamin_a-ashley: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin A. “Ben” Ashley (1 Aug 1878–23 Nov 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13840489, citing Jones Cemetery, Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by CHB (contributor 47375564).