Richard Gale Ashby

M, #6142, b. Nov 14, 1827, d. Aug 27, 1892
Pedigree
Father*Benjamin Ashby b. Sep 6, 1776, d. Sep 20, 1840
Mother*Joanna Glazier Gale b. Sep 21, 1796, d. Jul 29, 1889

Family

Concepcion Arellano b. circa 1831, d. Jun 30, 1892

Chronological Events

Birth*Nov 14, 1827 Richard Gale Ashby was born on Nov 14, 1827 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. 
 He was the son of Benjamin Ashby and Joanna Glazier Gale. 
Marriage*Feb 17, 1855 Richard Gale Ashby married Concepcion Arellano on Feb 17, 1855 at Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico.1,2 
Death*Aug 27, 1892 Richard Gale Ashby died on Aug 27, 1892, at age 64 at Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico. 
ObituaryAug 28, 1892  OBITUARY: Richard Gale Ashby was fifteen when Nathaniel joined the Mormons and went to Nauvoo (Illinois) in 1843. When Richard Gale Ashby was twenty-three he left Salem by ship and landed in Mexico. Here he married a well-to-do Spanishlady. He put up a paper mill and operated it for twenty years. He acquired land and built up a great coffee plantation. He raise two sons. Each of the sons raised nine children. Many of these children and now married and raising families. There are in all forty-six descendants dead and alive from Richard Gale Ashby.

Published in the Briant Stringham book, page 446 -.3
 

Citations

  1. [S816] Site - International Genealogical Index (R) or Ancestral File, online at http://www.familysearch.org
  2. [S765] Personal Knowledge - Talbot, Donna, online at e-mail address.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.