Subject: Ashley.Lucretia.1906.Bath.OBIT



Lucretia Ashley 1906 
Bath County KyArchives Obituaries

Indiana Historical Society Microfilm Reel no. 291007,  Jamestown, Ind,  Jamestown Pres, Friday, January 4, 1907 page 1
Lucretia ASHLEY
Aunt Lucretia Ashley died in the hospital for the feeble minded, located 
southeast of Jamestown, Monday, after an illness of two weeks, Mrs. Ashley’s 
maiden name was CASSITY, and she was born in Bath County, KY., Oct. 28, 1830. 
In June, 1856 she was married to Andrew J. ASHLEY, who gave his life for the 
defense of this country, March 1, 1861 and was buried at Danville, Ky. To them 
were born four boys of whom W.H., R.T. and J.C. ASHLEY survive her. J.T. 
ASHLEY died in may 1903. When a girl Mrs. ASHLEY united with the Christian 
church on her father’s farm in Kentucky, and on coming to Indiana with her 
husband in 1858 united with the church at Jamestown and continued a member til 
she moved to Lebanon when she transferred her membership to the Christian 
church at that place. At the time of her death she was 76 years, 2 months and 
3 days old.
The remains were brought to Jamestown Tuesday morning and removed to the home 
of Lula ASHLEY, east of town. Funeral services were held at the Christian 
church: Wednesday at 11 o’clock conducted by Rev. A.L.CRIM. Burial at I.O.O.F. 
cemetery.

Note from Janet Price: I am posting this obituary for others I am not related 
to the subject.


Submitted by: Janet Price



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