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[The Golden Record, by Mabel Marks-Vohland, Avnelle Pool-Lauer, Vol. 1, 1976 Dillon Ashburn pg 259; information provided by Jo (#46911991)]
Dillon Prosser Ashburn was born at Lordstown, Ohio August 27, 1840 and died April 18, 1918 with burial in Riverside Cemetery.
On August 2, 1862 he married at Warren, Ohio Emily A. Brown. They were parents of seven children, five surviving.
Mr. Ashburn and family came from Trumble County, Ohio to Nebraska in an emigrant car, arriving at Gibbon siding April 6, 1871, being a member of the Soldiers Free Homestead Colony.
He donated the original site for Riverside Cemetery and built and operated the first grain elevator in Gibbon. He served four years as postmaster. Mrs. Ashburn died May 30, 1906
Mrs. Addie Rathbun; Downs, Kansas
Mrs. Cora M. Overton; Kimball, Nebraska
Albert A. Ashburn; San Jose, California
J. Nelson Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
Harry B. Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
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* Birthdate of the 29th is from the family Bible
* Anniversary in the family Bible is on the 3rd in Bazetta, Trumbull County, Ohio, by Rev. Walter Scott Hayden (Deciple Church); Marriage license has the 3rd in Trumbull County, Ohio
Dillon married Anna May (Woodruff) Stanley July 6, 1907, in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska. [She had married Edward J. "Eddie" Stanley November 12, 1881, in Cook County, Illinois. She and Edward had a daughter, Hazel Woodruff (Stanley) Michener. The marriage ended in divorce.] Dillon and Anna divorced Wednesday, March 4, 1914. Anna passed away September 28, 1929 in Llanerch, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
There is an article in the Kearney Daily Hub, Tuesday, May 09, 1916; Page: 2
"Married at Gibbon.
Dillon P. Ashburn and Mrs. Lucy C. Ware were issued a marriage license by the county Judge late Monday. They are to be married at Gibbon. At the present time both the prospective bride and groom are residents of Downs, Kan. Mr. Ashburn is the son of the proprietor of tho Gibbon Mills." (The date of the marriage was , May 8, 1916)
Page 1 of Osborne County News, published in Osborne, Kansas on Thursday, February 14th, 1918
"Lucy Ashburn vs Dillon P. Ashburn divorce. Divorce was granted to plaintiff and restoration of former name, Lucy Ware. Each barred from any share of each others property, and each to pay costs." (They filed for the divorce in December 1917)
[The Golden Record, by Mabel Marks-Vohland, Avnelle Pool-Lauer, Vol. 1, 1976 Dillon Ashburn pg 259; information provided by Jo (#46911991)]
Dillon Prosser Ashburn was born at Lordstown, Ohio August 27, 1840 and died April 18, 1918 with burial in Riverside Cemetery.
On August 2, 1862 he married at Warren, Ohio Emily A. Brown. They were parents of seven children, five surviving.
Mr. Ashburn and family came from Trumble County, Ohio to Nebraska in an emigrant car, arriving at Gibbon siding April 6, 1871, being a member of the Soldiers Free Homestead Colony.
He donated the original site for Riverside Cemetery and built and operated the first grain elevator in Gibbon. He served four years as postmaster. Mrs. Ashburn died May 30, 1906
Mrs. Addie Rathbun; Downs, Kansas
Mrs. Cora M. Overton; Kimball, Nebraska
Albert A. Ashburn; San Jose, California
J. Nelson Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
Harry B. Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
~~~~~
* Birthdate of the 29th is from the family Bible
* Anniversary in the family Bible is on the 3rd in Bazetta, Trumbull County, Ohio, by Rev. Walter Scott Hayden (Deciple Church); Marriage license has the 3rd in Trumbull County, Ohio
Dillon married Anna May (Woodruff) Stanley July 6, 1907, in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska. [She had married Edward J. "Eddie" Stanley November 12, 1881, in Cook County, Illinois. She and Edward had a daughter, Hazel Woodruff (Stanley) Michener. The marriage ended in divorce.] Dillon and Anna divorced Wednesday, March 4, 1914. Anna passed away September 28, 1929 in Llanerch, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
There is an article in the Kearney Daily Hub, Tuesday, May 09, 1916; Page: 2
"Married at Gibbon.
Dillon P. Ashburn and Mrs. Lucy C. Ware were issued a marriage license by the county Judge late Monday. They are to be married at Gibbon. At the present time both the prospective bride and groom are residents of Downs, Kan. Mr. Ashburn is the son of the proprietor of tho Gibbon Mills." (The date of the marriage was , May 8, 1916)
Page 1 of Osborne County News, published in Osborne, Kansas on Thursday, February 14th, 1918
"Lucy Ashburn vs Dillon P. Ashburn divorce. Divorce was granted to plaintiff and restoration of former name, Lucy Ware. Each barred from any share of each others property, and each to pay costs." (They filed for the divorce in December 1917)
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[The Golden Record, by Mabel Marks-Vohland, Avnelle Pool-Lauer, Vol. 1, 1976 Dillon Ashburn pg 259; information provided by Jo (#46911991)]
Dillon Prosser Ashburn was born at Lordstown, Ohio August 27, 1840 and died April 18, 1918 with burial in Riverside Cemetery.
On August 2, 1862 he married at Warren, Ohio Emily A. Brown. They were parents of seven children, five surviving.
Mr. Ashburn and family came from Trumble County, Ohio to Nebraska in an emigrant car, arriving at Gibbon siding April 6, 1871, being a member of the Soldiers Free Homestead Colony.
He donated the original site for Riverside Cemetery and built and operated the first grain elevator in Gibbon. He served four years as postmaster. Mrs. Ashburn died May 30, 1906
Mrs. Addie Rathbun; Downs, Kansas
Mrs. Cora M. Overton; Kimball, Nebraska
Albert A. Ashburn; San Jose, California
J. Nelson Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
Harry B. Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
~~~~~
* Birthdate of the 29th is from the family Bible
* Anniversary in the family Bible is on the 3rd in Bazetta, Trumbull County, Ohio, by Rev. Walter Scott Hayden (Deciple Church); Marriage license has the 3rd in Trumbull County, Ohio
Dillon married Anna May (Woodruff) Stanley July 6, 1907, in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska. [She had married Edward J. "Eddie" Stanley November 12, 1881, in Cook County, Illinois. She and Edward had a daughter, Hazel Woodruff (Stanley) Michener. The marriage ended in divorce.] Dillon and Anna divorced Wednesday, March 4, 1914. Anna passed away September 28, 1929 in Llanerch, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
There is an article in the Kearney Daily Hub, Tuesday, May 09, 1916; Page: 2
"Married at Gibbon.
Dillon P. Ashburn and Mrs. Lucy C. Ware were issued a marriage license by the county Judge late Monday. They are to be married at Gibbon. At the present time both the prospective bride and groom are residents of Downs, Kan. Mr. Ashburn is the son of the proprietor of tho Gibbon Mills." (The date of the marriage was , May 8, 1916)
Page 1 of Osborne County News, published in Osborne, Kansas on Thursday, February 14th, 1918
"Lucy Ashburn vs Dillon P. Ashburn divorce. Divorce was granted to plaintiff and restoration of former name, Lucy Ware. Each barred from any share of each others property, and each to pay costs." (They filed for the divorce in December 1917)
[The Golden Record, by Mabel Marks-Vohland, Avnelle Pool-Lauer, Vol. 1, 1976 Dillon Ashburn pg 259; information provided by Jo (#46911991)]
Dillon Prosser Ashburn was born at Lordstown, Ohio August 27, 1840 and died April 18, 1918 with burial in Riverside Cemetery.
On August 2, 1862 he married at Warren, Ohio Emily A. Brown. They were parents of seven children, five surviving.
Mr. Ashburn and family came from Trumble County, Ohio to Nebraska in an emigrant car, arriving at Gibbon siding April 6, 1871, being a member of the Soldiers Free Homestead Colony.
He donated the original site for Riverside Cemetery and built and operated the first grain elevator in Gibbon. He served four years as postmaster. Mrs. Ashburn died May 30, 1906
Mrs. Addie Rathbun; Downs, Kansas
Mrs. Cora M. Overton; Kimball, Nebraska
Albert A. Ashburn; San Jose, California
J. Nelson Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
Harry B. Ashburn; Gibbon, Nebraska
~~~~~
* Birthdate of the 29th is from the family Bible
* Anniversary in the family Bible is on the 3rd in Bazetta, Trumbull County, Ohio, by Rev. Walter Scott Hayden (Deciple Church); Marriage license has the 3rd in Trumbull County, Ohio
Dillon married Anna May (Woodruff) Stanley July 6, 1907, in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska. [She had married Edward J. "Eddie" Stanley November 12, 1881, in Cook County, Illinois. She and Edward had a daughter, Hazel Woodruff (Stanley) Michener. The marriage ended in divorce.] Dillon and Anna divorced Wednesday, March 4, 1914. Anna passed away September 28, 1929 in Llanerch, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
There is an article in the Kearney Daily Hub, Tuesday, May 09, 1916; Page: 2
"Married at Gibbon.
Dillon P. Ashburn and Mrs. Lucy C. Ware were issued a marriage license by the county Judge late Monday. They are to be married at Gibbon. At the present time both the prospective bride and groom are residents of Downs, Kan. Mr. Ashburn is the son of the proprietor of tho Gibbon Mills." (The date of the marriage was , May 8, 1916)
Page 1 of Osborne County News, published in Osborne, Kansas on Thursday, February 14th, 1918
"Lucy Ashburn vs Dillon P. Ashburn divorce. Divorce was granted to plaintiff and restoration of former name, Lucy Ware. Each barred from any share of each others property, and each to pay costs." (They filed for the divorce in December 1917)
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