James William ASHLEY
James Ashley’s father and grandfather were also James W Ashley. In 1901 his father, born in 1890, was the eldest of 4 sons living in Williams Street, Prescot with parents James and Alice Ashley.
James' father was still living with his family at 15 Williams Street, Prescot and working as a labourer at a Brass and Iron Foundry. Along with his three brothers they now had a younger sister, Eva May born in 1904.
In 1917 James Snr married Elizabeth Marley. James W. was born in 1919.
In 1939 the family were living at 9 Roby Cottages, New Road (now Rainhill Road), Rainhill. James Snr was a storekeeper at BICC, wife Elizabeth was a domestic and James Jnr was a hospital porter.
Leading Aircraftsman 985408 James William Ashley died on 22nd June 1941 aged 21 and is buried in St Ann's churchyard.
James' father was still living with his family at 15 Williams Street, Prescot and working as a labourer at a Brass and Iron Foundry. Along with his three brothers they now had a younger sister, Eva May born in 1904.
In 1917 James Snr married Elizabeth Marley. James W. was born in 1919.
In 1939 the family were living at 9 Roby Cottages, New Road (now Rainhill Road), Rainhill. James Snr was a storekeeper at BICC, wife Elizabeth was a domestic and James Jnr was a hospital porter.
Leading Aircraftsman 985408 James William Ashley died on 22nd June 1941 aged 21 and is buried in St Ann's churchyard.