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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Harrietta Rose Ashcroft ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Ashcroft, Harrietta Rose
LAST NAME: Ashcroft FIRST NAME: Harrietta MIDDLE NAME: Rose NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Wells AKA 1: Wilton AKA 2: Buzzell AKA 3: 
GENDER: F TITLE: 
BORN: 11 Nov 1873 DIED: 24 Sep 1950 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Maine
DEATH PLACE: Aumsville, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1st MARRIAGE - William Wilton (27y, b Collingwood, son of William & Mary Wilton) and Hattie Wells (17y, b Maine, US, daughter of William & Elizabeth Wells) md 24 Dec 1889, Elgin co, Ontario, Canada

1891 ONTARIO CENSUS - Hattie Wilton (17y, b US) enuemrated with husband William (24y, b Ontario) and daughter Lexa (4m, b Ontario)

1900 MI CENSUS - Hattie Wilton (b Nov 1873, Maine, married 11y, mother of 6 children, 5 iving at time of census) enuemrated with husband William (b 1865, Canada, age 34y) and 4 children [the digitized image of this entry on Ancestry.com is almost illegible]

2nd MARRIAGE - to Fred Buzzell, ca 1915-16

1916 ALBERTA CENSUS - Hattie Buzzel (42y, b US) enumerated with husband Fred (47y, b US, occupation farmer), 6 Buzzel children [children of Fred by previous marriage] Etta (16y, b Ontario), Charley (15y, b Ontario), Bessie (12y, b Ontario), Gertie (10y, b US, immigrated 1914), Gordon (8y, b Ontario) and Clayton (4y, b US, immigrated 1914) and 5 Wilton children [listed as step-children of Fred] Marie (16y, b US, immigrated 1916), Alfred (10y, b Alberta), Allan (5y, b Alberta), Howard (4y, b US, immigrated 1915) and Margaret (4y, b US, immigrated 1915)

1921 ALBERTA CENSUS - Harrete Buzzell (47y, b US) enumerated wth husband Fred (51y, b US, occupation farmer), 4 Buzzell children, Gertrude (15y, b US), Gordon (13y, b US), Clayton (9y, b US) and Merton (3y, b US) and 6 Wilton children, Alberta (19y, b US), Earl (16y, b US), Alfred (15y, b US), Allen (11y, b US), Howard (9y, b US) and Margaret (4y, b US); fmaily immigrated to Canada in 1914

3rd MARRIAGE - Brutus Ashcroft and Harrietta Byzell [sic] md 4 Oct 1947, Lane Co, Oregon 

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1950) #10965 - Harrietta Rose Ashcroft, female, housewife, married (Brutus), b. 11 Nov 1873, in Maine, d. 24 Sep 1950 in Aumsville, Oregon (resident for 1 yr) at the age of 76 years, name of father William Wells, interment Zena; informant Allen R. Wilters.

OBITUARY: 

Mrs. Henrietta Rose Ashcroft at the residence at Aumsville, September 24, at the age of 76 years. Survived by her husband, Brutus Ashcroft, Sr., of Aumsville; five daughters, Mrs. Conard Wies of Huxley, Alberta, Canada, Mrs. Marie Gates of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; Mrs. May Thompson of Port Townsend, Wash., Mrs. Carl Carlson of Creswell, Oregon and Mrs. Charles Hoffman of Detroit, Mich.; five sons, Earl Wilton of Los Angeles, Alfred Wilton of Everett, Wash., Allen R, Wilton of Salem, Howard Wilton of Detroit, Mich., and Fred E. Buzzell of Onaway, Mich.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Betty Mansuer of Bonneville and Mrs. Harrison Davis of Salem; three step-sons, Charles Buzzell of Minneapolis, Gordon Buzzell in Michigan and Clayton Buzzell of Salem; 40 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. Announcement of services later by the Clough-Barrick chapel.
Capital Journal (Salem, Oregon) September 25, 1950

INSCRIPTION: 

Mother
Harrietta R. Ashcroft
Nov. 11, 1873 Sept. 2, 1950

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Phtographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1950) #10965

Ontario County Marriages (Ancestry.com)

1891 ONTARIO CENSUS (Elgin co, St Thomas, page 3)

1900 MI CENSUS (Cheboygan Co, Forest, ED 73, sheet 16B)

1916 ALBERTA CENSUS (Bow River, page 21)

1921 ALBERTA CENSUS (Calgary East, Subdistrict 17, page 1)

Oregon Marriage Index
CJ 25 Sept 1950

CONTACTS: 
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