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Lula Della <I>Byers</I> Ashmore

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Lula Della Byers Ashmore

Birth
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Sep 1951 (aged 78)
Wood River, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
South Roxana, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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The daughter of James Byers and Elizabeth Rucker, "Della" married Nelson F. Thomas on 17 Oct 1892 in Coles County, Illinois. He was a native of Michigan, and worked as a railroad conductor.

Della and Nelson were the parents of 1 child, but later divorced. Nelson remarried in 1901.

Children from first marriage: 1 son.

Della married Martin Isiah Ashmore on 10 Jun 1900 in Coles County. They were the parents of 1 child.

Della was a homemaker, and Martin worked as a railroad agent for New York Central Railway line for many years. He worked for extended periods at Livingston, Nokomis and Witt.

Martin passed away in 1950.

Children from second marriage: 1 son.

Della lived until the following year. At the time of her death, she was 78 years, 2 months and 10 days old.

Her survivors included 2 sons, Harry A. Thomas and Howard E. Ashmore.

Della was buried next to her second husband, Martin.

Mother of:
Harry Andrew Thomas
Howard Edmund Ashmore
The daughter of James Byers and Elizabeth Rucker, "Della" married Nelson F. Thomas on 17 Oct 1892 in Coles County, Illinois. He was a native of Michigan, and worked as a railroad conductor.

Della and Nelson were the parents of 1 child, but later divorced. Nelson remarried in 1901.

Children from first marriage: 1 son.

Della married Martin Isiah Ashmore on 10 Jun 1900 in Coles County. They were the parents of 1 child.

Della was a homemaker, and Martin worked as a railroad agent for New York Central Railway line for many years. He worked for extended periods at Livingston, Nokomis and Witt.

Martin passed away in 1950.

Children from second marriage: 1 son.

Della lived until the following year. At the time of her death, she was 78 years, 2 months and 10 days old.

Her survivors included 2 sons, Harry A. Thomas and Howard E. Ashmore.

Della was buried next to her second husband, Martin.

Mother of:
Harry Andrew Thomas
Howard Edmund Ashmore

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  • Created by: Lynn
  • Added: Nov 10, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100468887/lula_della-ashmore: accessed ), memorial page for Lula Della Byers Ashmore (17 Jul 1873–27 Sep 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100468887, citing Wanda Cemetery, South Roxana, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lynn (contributor 47138895).