West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Marion Melvin Ashby / Cinia Belle "Sunny" Parsons (F11078)

m. 20 Jul 1903


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  • Father | Male
    Marion Melvin Ashby

    Born  19 Mar 1882  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Aug 1971  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  20 Jul 1903  [1, 2]  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Henry Ashby | F8495 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Perlina Caroline 'Lina' Harris | F8495 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Cinia Belle "Sunny" Parsons

    Born  6 Jun 1878  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jun 1950  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Other Spouse  Albert M Gibson | F11077 
    Married  21 Apr 1896  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  James Ervin Parsons | F8494 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah Mathena Harper | F8494 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Zella Ashby

    Born  1903  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Holly Ashby

    Born  1905  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Luther Frederick Ashby

    Born  11 Apr 1908  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Ethel Ashby

    Born  1910  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Virgil Lewis Ashby

    Born  16 Jan 1912  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Oct 1995   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Lottie Hager [McGraw?] | F28897 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Ruth Ashby

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Ernest Ashby

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • In 1900, the Gibsons lived next to the Ashbys

      Marriage Record
      Date: 7/20/1903 at JE Parsons
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      M Melvin Ashby, 21, Jackson co, Jackson co
      Sina Belle Gibson, 23, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Informant - Perry Parsons

      1910 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist56 # 229-229
      Marion M Ashby 27 M1 7y WV WV WV
      Belle S 28 M2 7y 5-4 children WV WV WV
      Zella dau 6 WV WV WV
      Holly 4 WV WV WV
      Luther 2 WV WV WV

      1920 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Ashby, Melvin M 38 WV WV WV
      C B wife 40 WV WV WV
      Celly son 15 WV WV WV
      Holly son 15 WV WV WV
      Luther son 12 WV WV WV
      Ethel da 9 WV WV WV
      Virgil son 6 WV WV WV
      Ruthy da 3 WV WV WV

      1940 Charleston, Kanawha, WV
      Ashby, Melvin 50 WV 1935: lived same place
      Belle wife 60 WV 1935: lived same place
      Ernest son 18 WV 1935: lived same place

  • Sources 
    1. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.