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Charles E. Ashley

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Charles E. Ashley

Birth
New York, USA
Death
3 May 1914 (aged 78)
Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 15, Lot 20, Grave 4, Row 5
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Attained rank of Sgt.
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Edgar Post (Edgar, NE), Tuesday, May 5, 1914; pg. 4

Charles Ashley died at his home in Geneva Sunday morning. He had been in poor health for a number of years but his fatal illness lasted only about one week. His brother, Henry Ashley of this city, was sent for Saturday morning. The funeral services will be held in Geneva and the body will be brought to Edgar for burial. Mr. Ashley was an old resident of this vicinity, having homesteaded here in the early ’70’s.
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Nebraska Signal (Geneva, NE), Thursday, May 7, 1914; pg. 2

Death of Charles E. Ashley

Charles E. Ashley died at his home in the south part of Geneva, Sunday morning, May 3, 1914, aged 75 years, 7 months and 1 day. Mr. Ashley had been in failing health for some time.

Mr. Ashley was an old soldier and a member of Wilson post G.A.R. He was one of the early settlers of the county and had resided in Geneva for many years. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and one son. The son, George Ashley, resides in Colorado but has been here for several weeks. One daughter from Oklahoma was present at the funeral. The other daughters reside in Colorado and Wyoming.

The funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon and the remains were taken to Edgar that afternoon where Interment was made beside the mother and father of Mr. Ashley. The services were conducted by Rev. C.E. Per Lee of the Geneva Christian church. Members of the G.A.R. acted as pall bearers. Marion Walker accompanied the family to Edgar.
Attained rank of Sgt.
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Edgar Post (Edgar, NE), Tuesday, May 5, 1914; pg. 4

Charles Ashley died at his home in Geneva Sunday morning. He had been in poor health for a number of years but his fatal illness lasted only about one week. His brother, Henry Ashley of this city, was sent for Saturday morning. The funeral services will be held in Geneva and the body will be brought to Edgar for burial. Mr. Ashley was an old resident of this vicinity, having homesteaded here in the early ’70’s.
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Nebraska Signal (Geneva, NE), Thursday, May 7, 1914; pg. 2

Death of Charles E. Ashley

Charles E. Ashley died at his home in the south part of Geneva, Sunday morning, May 3, 1914, aged 75 years, 7 months and 1 day. Mr. Ashley had been in failing health for some time.

Mr. Ashley was an old soldier and a member of Wilson post G.A.R. He was one of the early settlers of the county and had resided in Geneva for many years. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and one son. The son, George Ashley, resides in Colorado but has been here for several weeks. One daughter from Oklahoma was present at the funeral. The other daughters reside in Colorado and Wyoming.

The funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon and the remains were taken to Edgar that afternoon where Interment was made beside the mother and father of Mr. Ashley. The services were conducted by Rev. C.E. Per Lee of the Geneva Christian church. Members of the G.A.R. acted as pall bearers. Marion Walker accompanied the family to Edgar.

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