Father Franklin Thomas Ashton, b. 10 Aug 1870, Lehi, Utah, Utah , d. 6 Dec 1950, , Washington, Utah Mother Charlotte Mathews, b. 29 Aug 1876, Virgin, Washington, Utah , d. 8 Feb 1957 Married Abt 1901 Washington, Washington, Utah

World War II Enlistment
Enlistment Date: 10 Apr 1942
Enlistment City: Salt Lake City
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life Education: 3 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Carpenters Marital Status: Married
Height: 69 Weight: 176

Divorced Edith October of 1980

Legal Case ASHTON v. ASHTON
733 P.2d 147 (1987)
Woodruff ASHTON, Plaintiff and Respondent,v.Wilford ASHTON and Virginia Ashton, Defendants and Appellants.
No. 19129. Supreme Court of Utah.
February 4, 1987
Plaintiff brought this quiet title action to settle a dispute over real property located in Hurricane, Utah.
trial was had in this case on February 1, 2, and 3, 1983, before an advisory jury.
1. That the Plaintiff Woodruff Ashton and the Defendant Wilford Ashton are brothers, 2. That the Plaintiff and the Defendant Wilford Ashton had a brother known under the name and style of Frank Ashton, which brother is now deceased, having passed away some fourteen years prior hereto.
3. That prior to the death of said Frank Ashton he was the owner of the following described real property and water rights located in and or about Hurricane, Washington County, State of Utah, to-wit:
[Description of property and two water shares stated.]
4. That prior to the death of said Frank Ashton, said Frank Ashton did approach his brother Wilford Ashton,... and did advise said Wilford Ashton, that it was his desire to convey the above described property to Woodruff Ashton as to the East one-half, and to Wilford Ashton as to the West one-half, but that he was reluctant to make said conveyance to said Woodruff Ashton,... as at the time said Woodruff Ashton was having marital difficulties with his then spouse Edith Ashton.
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