Macdonald Dictionary Record: Joseph Ashby

Maker
George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Joseph Ashby. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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A285
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A285
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Marks/Inscriptions: 9. 285 Fenton ) Ashby, Joseph aged 24 and Arm, his wife aged 27 arrived by the Isabella Hercus 3.51. Edward Ashby and his wife and family were also on board. They were probabl brothers. was a tailor . He took over Packer store ie Oxford St. Lylt. Nov. 51. He leased this place and in 53 was behind with his rent. ; Ashby complained that Packer had promised to line the building and had failed to do 50 and the rain came in . Packer took him S R. to the Mag. Court and gob a verdict for L16.5.1 , Ashby comed ist pay and spent f o un months in gaol. s t He moved to Dillon 's house in Tiara S1t. ChCh in Det. 53 Before leasing Packs prensa he had set up at mart to Mo Ballads in Lylt. His wife Ar was a dressmaker. 3a a A stock In De. 52 he had of ready made clothing and was ready to make clothes a in the first stifte of fashion ' " at the shor lest notice. He was elected to the Comm. of the Lylt. Comis)s Soc. in 53. He had a run bet ran s Lylt. and Jo dans Bay and waned trespasser s against lepastiring horses oc cattle on it. He. concluded by saying he was not naturally litigious y in clin.ed but was forced to take action over s2; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: son Henry Wm. 26 farmer b. Ireland living Sefton marr. 18.10.83 Margaret McKeag 23.b.Ireland living Sefton dau. of John M.CK. lab. + Agnes Geddes. Sefton Presby M.R. Riv. Rich. Tout. Frank Ashby farmed at Broomfield; mart contractor : served on All Committees. was responsible for the exchange of the old Domain for the Leithfield Beach 8e8. A. 284. local inf. (Mrs Trail).; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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