Ash, Bertha Ann
1897 - 1987 (89 years)
Generation: 1
1. Ash, Bertha Ann was born in Mar 1897 in Carroll County, Arkansas, USA (daughter of Ash, George Washington and Brake, Isabel); died in Jan 1987 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Bertha Ann Ash
- Census: 1 Apr 1940, Parson Creek, Linn, Missouri; : 43y
Bertha married Swihart, Joshua on 19 Aug 1917 in Neosho, Newton, Missouri. Joshua was born on 24 Sep 1883 in Wheeling, Livingston County, Missouri, USA; died on 15 Dec 1962 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Swihart, Dicie Mae was born on 4 Nov 1913 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 4 Mar 2001 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, USA.
- Swihart, Laura Ellen was born in 1917; died on 16 Aug 1968 in Missouri, USA.
- Swihart, Loren Abraham was born on 27 Jul 1918 in Missouri, USA; died on 2 Feb 1999 in Meadville, MO.
- Swihart, R.D.
- Swihart, R.
- Swihart, C.
- Swihart, Z.
- Swihart, Yula Marie was born on 16 Apr 1929 in Missouri, USA; died on 9 Feb 1966.
- Swihart, R.
- Swihart, L.
2. Ash, George Washington was born on 22 Jan 1873; died on 9 Feb 1962. Notes:
Died:
From Find a Grave Memorial 17926342
George Washington Ash died Friday Morning at Pershing Hospital.
Services were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Hill Funeral Hoe by the Rev. Kenneth Kelley, with burial in the Meadville Cemetery.
Born Jan. 22, 1873 in Carroll County Arkansas, he was the son of Jacob and Ellen Ash. In 1892 he married Isabella Brake. She died April 26, 1942.
They were the parents of eight children, three sons preceding him in death. Those surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Swihart, Marceline and Mrs. Elsie Swihart, Chicago; three sons, Wesley, of Coram, N. Y., Vernon of Chicago, and Robert of Waukegan, ILL.
On Feb. 10, 1961 he married Clara E. Griffeth, who survives at the home, 402 South Caldwell.
Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Mildred Chasteen, Grapevine, Tex; eight stepchildren, Mrs. Florence Wells, Mooresville, Mrs. Daisy Hunter, Barry, Illl, Mrs. Alice Reed, St. Louis, Mrs. Flossie Bosert, St. Louis, Mrs. Doris Lowery, New York, Mrs. Opal Whisenend, Kansas City, Lee Griffeth, Linneus, and Clarence Griffith, Chillicothe, and 22 grandchildren, and 41 great -grandchildren, several great, great grandchildren and also a number of great, great, great-grandchildren. In addition to his 13 step grandchildren and 14 great-step grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
No source listed, copy of newspaper page only, assuming Brookfield Daily News Bulletin, Date of death February 9, 1962George + Brake, Isabel. Isabel was born in Feb 1873; died on 26 Apr 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Brake, Isabel was born in Feb 1873; died on 26 Apr 1942. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1 Apr 1940, Parson Creek, Linn, Missouri; : 66y
Children:
- Ash, Albert
- Ash, Louis Jacob
- Ash, Wesley Daniel
- Ash, vernon Lee
- Ash, Hugh Alonzo
- 1. Ash, Bertha Ann was born in Mar 1897 in Carroll County, Arkansas, USA; died in Jan 1987 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, USA.
- Ash, Elsie Etta was born on 22 Apr 1907; died on 26 Dec 1978.