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William McKinley “Mack” Ashcraft

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William McKinley “Mack” Ashcraft

Birth
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 Apr 1943 (aged 44)
New Eagle, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 9, Lot: 343, Grave: 6
Memorial ID
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In 1900 he and his parents and seven siblings--all but Margaret--lived on a farm they were renting in Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, PA.

In 1910 he and his parents and six siblings--all but Margaret and Henry--lived on a farm they were renting in Ward 2 in Monongahela, PA. Clarence worked as a teamster in an axle works, Laken as a blacksmith in a blacksmith shop, Harry as a teamster in a planing mill, and Wilson as a laborer in a machine shop.

In 1920 he and his wife and their daughter lived in a house they were renting on River Road in Forward Township, Allegheny County, PA.

In 1930 he and his second wife, his son from his first marriage, and her brothers James and William lived in a house they were renting for $14 a month on Maderia Street in New Eagle, PA. He worked as a shovel operator for a construction company, William as a laborer in a library shop, and James as a moulder for Coshocton Company.

In 1940 he and Mabel and his son lived in the same house. Their rent was just $12 a month after the Great Depression. He worked as an outside carpenter at a mine, with an income in 1939 of $1158 for 30 weeks of work.
In 1900 he and his parents and seven siblings--all but Margaret--lived on a farm they were renting in Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, PA.

In 1910 he and his parents and six siblings--all but Margaret and Henry--lived on a farm they were renting in Ward 2 in Monongahela, PA. Clarence worked as a teamster in an axle works, Laken as a blacksmith in a blacksmith shop, Harry as a teamster in a planing mill, and Wilson as a laborer in a machine shop.

In 1920 he and his wife and their daughter lived in a house they were renting on River Road in Forward Township, Allegheny County, PA.

In 1930 he and his second wife, his son from his first marriage, and her brothers James and William lived in a house they were renting for $14 a month on Maderia Street in New Eagle, PA. He worked as a shovel operator for a construction company, William as a laborer in a library shop, and James as a moulder for Coshocton Company.

In 1940 he and Mabel and his son lived in the same house. Their rent was just $12 a month after the Great Depression. He worked as an outside carpenter at a mine, with an income in 1939 of $1158 for 30 weeks of work.


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