The Rosseau Historical Society Digital Collection

Ashdown, William & Ella (Gregory) Family - RP0008

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Various, Photographer

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A black and white protrait photograph of a family sitting out side of the their home. There are sixteen people in this photograph and one is a child. They ares sitting behind what looks to be a flower garden.

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"RP008 - Picture (original – mounted on hard board material) donated by Betty (Ashdown) Conroy on March 15/04.
Description of 3 people identified as follows:
1 Lady sitting on ground in front of flowers is Ella L. (Gregory) Ashdown (Betty’s Grandmother)
2 Little girl is Adele Ashdown (Ella’s daughter). Adele later married Tom Crawford
3 Lady directly behind Adele with her hair pulled back is Sarah Gregory who is Betty’s Great Grandmother or Ella L. (Gregory) Ashdown's Mother
Picture taken at House in Rosseau beside the Church of the Redeemer - #6 Rice Street
www.familysearch.org Latter-day Saints website
found the following:
Adele Marsh Ashdown born July 4 1887, Humphrey, Parry Sound District
Parents were Francis "William" Ashdown & Ella L. Gregory
1881 Census:
James Ashdown M <1823> 58 England Farmer
Vellettia Ashdown M <1825> 56 England
Annie F. Ashdown <1864> 17 Ontario
Francis W. Ashdown <1850> 31 England Merchant
Updated by Kelly Collard on September 21st, 2006.
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