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Ashby Family History
Ashby Genealogy & Family TreeAshby is an English name from Leicestershire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English roots asesc ("ash tree") and by ("dwelling"). The earliest known ancestor--Robert de Aschebi--was recorded in 1200. The family motto is "Be just and fear not."
Other spellings of the name include "Ashbe," "Ashbie," "Ashbee," and "Ashbey." Notable people with the surname include American actor Linden Ashby (Mortal Kombat, Resident Evil: Extinction, Melrose Place), American baseball player Andy Ashby (Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres), and American baseball player Alan Ashby (Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Houston Astros). The first Ashby to come to America was Alice Ashby in New England in 1635.
Ashby Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Richard H Ashby -- --, 1869 December 12, 1871 Kentucky
- James Buchanan Ashby -- --, 1858 January 0, 1927 Virginia
- Ada Muriel Ashby -- --, 1901 June 3, 1972
- Luta Vilate Ashby -- --, 1899 February 5, 1990 Utah
- Elizabeth Ashby -- --, 1803 March 10, 1845
Ashby Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jane Ashby -- --, 1765 November 28, 1855
- John Ashby -- --, 1800 July 0, 1865 Virginia
- Hattie Viva Ashby -- --, 1881 January 10, 1962 South Carolina
- America Finetta Ashby -- --, 1858 October 4, 1938 Tennessee
- Benjamin Ashby -- --, 1800 December 0, 1890 Massachusetts
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