When Margaret Josephine Ashbaugh and her twin brother John Oliver were born on October 18, 1859, in Freeport, Illinois, their father, Oliver, was 50 and their mother, Julia, was 25. She had four brothers and seven sisters. She died on November 3, 1942, in Riverdale, California, at the age of 83. Josephine never married. She fell in love as a young woman living in Canada but her father would not allow her to marry the young man. There is a newspaper article documenting this.
When Margaret Josephine Ashbaugh and her twin brother John Oliver were born on October 18, 1859, in Freeport, Illinois, their father, Oliver, was 50 and their mother, Julia, was 25. She had four brothers and seven sisters. She died on November 3, 1942, in Riverdale, California, at the age of 83. Josephine never married. She fell in love as a young woman living in Canada but her father would not allow her to marry the young man. There is a newspaper article documenting this.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
