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Jessie (Ashley) Eveleigh (1888 - 1978)

Jessie Eveleigh formerly Ashley
Born in Geelong, Victoria, Australiamap
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Sister of , , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 23 Dec 1914 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealandmap
Mother of , and
Died at age 89 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealandmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Ashley Name Study.

Jessie Ashley was born on 20 February 1888 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, daughter of James Ashley (1856–1913) and Jessie Grindley (1861–1952).[1]

Her siblings were:

  1. John William Ashley (born 7 March 1880)
  2. Elizabeth Ashley (born 1 September 1881)
  3. James Ashley (born 25 August 1883)
  4. Ellen Ashley (born 10 August 1885)
  5. George Ashley (born 8 November 1889)
  6. William Shakespeare Ashley (born 7 November 1891)
  7. Douglas Ashley (born 11 January 1894)
  8. Tabitha Martha Ashley (born 16 September 1895)
  9. Alexander Ashley (born 6 May 1898)
  10. David Ashley (born 4 February 1901)
  11. Annie Ashley (born 2 August 1902)

Jessie (26) married Henry Edward Eveleigh (26) (born on 21 December 1888 in Riverton, Southland, New Zealand; son of James Eveleigh) on 23 December 1914 in Invercargill, Southland.[2] Their known children were:

  1. Henry Ashley Eveleigh (born 10 December 1915)
  2. May Olive Eveleigh (born 18 May 1917)
  3. Alex Grindley Eveleigh (born 14 June 1919)

Jessie died on 14 January 1978 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, aged 89.[3] She was buried in Ruru Lawn Cemetery.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth Index (Victoria Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 17 Sep 2023). Index entry for Jessie ASHLEY, Year: 1888; Parents: James and Jessie GRINDLEY; Place: G'LONG Reg. Number: 11686/1888
  2. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1914/4246; Bride: Jessie Ashley; Groom: Henry Edward Eveleigh; accessed 17 Sep 2023
  3. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1978/50022; Name: Jessie Eveleigh; Date of Birth: Monday, 20 February 1888; accessed 17 Sep 2023
  4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #173453451 (accessed 17 September 2023)
    Memorial page for Jessie Ashley Eveleigh (20 Feb 1888-14 Jan 1978), citing Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand (plot: Block 55. Plot 15); Maintained by Andrea Ballantyne (contributor 49445488).

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