Person:Ira Ashley (1)

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Ira Lee Ashley
m. 4 Sep 1898
  1. Ira Lee Ashley1899 - 1967
  2. Earl Benjamin Ashley1900 - 1963
  3. Ruth Inez Ashley1902 - 1986
  4. Ione Ashley1904 - 1993
  5. Joe Bynum Ashley1905 - 1986
  6. Edith Ashley1909 - 1937
  7. Helen Ashley1911 - 1942
m. Dec 1922
Facts and Events
Name Ira Lee Ashley
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 5 Jul 1899 Brown, Texas, United States
Census[3][10] 1 Jun 1900 Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, USA
Education[4][11] From 1906 to 1918 Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
Census[5][12] 1910 Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
Census[6] 1920 Brown, Texas, United States
Marriage Dec 1922 Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USAto Katy Lou Lizenbee
Residence[7][13] From 1922 to 1967 Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USABiography
Census[14] 1930 Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA
Death? 26 Sep 1967 Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Burial? Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA

Ira Lee Ashley and Katy Lou Lisenbee of Sipe Springs, Comanche County were married Dec 1922 in Dawson Co TX. They had each lived in Lamesa about a year. He was an electrician and contractor, operated Ashley Electric in Lamesa TX from 1922 until his retirement in 1962. They were Baptists, and members of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters. Ira died in Lubbock 26 Sep 1967, and was buried in Lamesa Cemetery, Dawson County TX.

References
  1. Brown Co TX Clerk. Brown Co TX PROBATE BIRTH RECORDS
    Vol 5/15.
  2. INDEX TO TEXAS PROBATE (DELAYED) BIRTH RECORDS. (Austin TX: Bureau of Vital Statistics; Texas State Library microfilm)
    Brown County Certif # 232403.
  3. Census History Alvis Alexander Ashley (1875-1946)
    Justice Precinct #1, unincorp town of Robert Lee.

    names Ira L Ashley, son of Alvis A & Virginia, white male, b. Jul 1899, age 10/12, single, b. TX.

  4. Ashley, Joe B. (1905-1986). Ashley, Joe B. - research collection.
  5. Census History Alvis Alexander Ashley (1875-1946).

    near Brownwood Road names Ira L Ashley age 10, son of Alvis A & Virgie Ashley.

  6. Census History Alvis Alexander Ashley (1875-1946)
    series T624, roll 1535, p 160, HH #224, Fam # 226.

    Quality: 4

  7. Estill Franklin Allen, compiler. BLANKET TEXAS COMMUNITY HISTORY. (Blanket TX: Blanket Historical Committee (1983) Joe B Ashley, "Children of Alvis A and Virginia "Virgie" (McArthur) Ashley"; p 80-81. Joe B Ashley, "Ashley-McArthur & Related Families" Edna Mae (Stewart) Carroll at age 102, "Benjamin Franklin and Callie (Leaver) Stewart"; p 77-78.)
    p 80-81.

    Joe B Ashley, "Children of Alvis A and Virginia "Virgie" (McArthur) Ashley"

  8.   Social Security Death Index.
  9.   Estill Franklin Allen, compiler. BLANKET TEXAS COMMUNITY HISTORY. (Blanket TX: Blanket Historical Committee (1983) Joe B Ashley, "Children of Alvis A and Virginia "Virgie" (McArthur) Ashley"; p 80-81. Joe B Ashley, "Ashley-McArthur & Related Families" Edna Mae (Stewart) Carroll at age 102, "Benjamin Franklin and Callie (Leaver) Stewart"; p 77-78.).
  10. US Census, Justice Precinct #1, unincorp town of Robert Lee, names Ira L Ashley, son of Alvis A & Virginia, white male, b. Jul 1899, age 10/12, single, b. TX.
  11. - started school at the little red school house; Jul 1906 - 1918.
  12. US Census, near Brownwood Road names Ira L Ashley age 10, son of Alvis A & Virgie Ashley.
  13. Ira Lee Ashley and Katy Lou Lisenbee of Sipe Springs, Comanche County were married Dec 1922 in Dawson Co TX. They had each lived in Lamesa about a year. He was an electrician and contractor, operated Ashley Electric in Lamesa TX from 1922 until his retirement in 1962. They were Baptists, and members of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters. Ira died in Lubbock 26 Sep 1967, and was buried in Lamesa Cemetery, Dawson County TX.
  14. series T626, roll 2312, p 143, 1306 North Second, HH #237, Fam #245; lists Ira L Ashley age 30 owns electrical shop, Katie L - wife age 25, Margaret L age 2