James Edward Ashworth

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James Edward Ashworth

Birth
England
Death
29 Oct 1910 (aged 79)
Sullivan County, New York, USA
Burial
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James Edward Ashworth (1831-1910) J.E. Ashworth & Sons blanket mill (b. May 04, 1831; England - d. October 29, 1910; Westbrookville, Mamakating Township, Sullivan County, New York, USA)

Marriage:
Ellen E. Ramsbottom (1832-1910) in Dover, New Hampshire on February 21, 1861.

Children:
Nellie J. Ashworth (1861-?); Charles Ashworth (1866-?); Albert P. Ashworth (1872-1934) who married Luella Griffin (1877-1966); Richard C. Ashworth (1875-?) who married Frances Page, and Frances took her own life by drowning in Florida; Daniel Gunner Ashworth (1876-1949) who married Sybil H. (1881-1946)

Obituary:
James E. Ashworth. A well known business man of Westbrookville, died at his home there on Saturday from a complication of diseases, at the age of 80 years. Mr. Ashworth was a member of the firm of J. E. Ashworth & Sons, who manufacture the fawn colored blankets used by the Wells Fargo, American and Adams Express Companies, and the Standard and Atlantic Oil Companies, in Port Jervis and other cities In this vicinity.

Biography:
... came to United States as a young man. Manufactured horse blankets in Vermont. Came to this place (Westbrookville, New York) had a heavy loss due to fire. After the fire he went to Whippany, New Jersey. Later he returned to this place, engaged in the saw mill business and later rebuilt the mill and conducted a large blanket manufacturing business.

James Edward Ashworth (1831-1910) J.E. Ashworth & Sons blanket mill (b. May 04, 1831; England - d. October 29, 1910; Westbrookville, Mamakating Township, Sullivan County, New York, USA)

Marriage:
Ellen E. Ramsbottom (1832-1910) in Dover, New Hampshire on February 21, 1861.

Children:
Nellie J. Ashworth (1861-?); Charles Ashworth (1866-?); Albert P. Ashworth (1872-1934) who married Luella Griffin (1877-1966); Richard C. Ashworth (1875-?) who married Frances Page, and Frances took her own life by drowning in Florida; Daniel Gunner Ashworth (1876-1949) who married Sybil H. (1881-1946)

Obituary:
James E. Ashworth. A well known business man of Westbrookville, died at his home there on Saturday from a complication of diseases, at the age of 80 years. Mr. Ashworth was a member of the firm of J. E. Ashworth & Sons, who manufacture the fawn colored blankets used by the Wells Fargo, American and Adams Express Companies, and the Standard and Atlantic Oil Companies, in Port Jervis and other cities In this vicinity.

Biography:
... came to United States as a young man. Manufactured horse blankets in Vermont. Came to this place (Westbrookville, New York) had a heavy loss due to fire. After the fire he went to Whippany, New Jersey. Later he returned to this place, engaged in the saw mill business and later rebuilt the mill and conducted a large blanket manufacturing business.