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Show George A. Ashdown Dies Following jong Illness George A. Ashdown, 72. died Tuesday Tues-day afternoon after an illness of many months. Born in Chesfield Kent, England, on September 14, 1870. he came to America In 1877 with a group of L. D. S- church converts. He settled with his family In Toquervllle, but later moved to Cedar City, where he engaged In farming during most of his life. He married Kate Jane Fretwell of Cedar City In the St. George temple on November 11th., 1902. Surviving are his widow and the following children: Mrs- E. J-Lampman, J-Lampman, and Pratt Ashdown of Cedar City; Mrs. Ralph Bradley, and Mrs. Collie Bilbrath, Hawthorne, Nevada. Also surviving are the following fol-lowing brothers and sisters: Fred, Frank and Henry Ashdown, and Mrs. Ethel A. Perry, all cf Cedar City, and Mrs. Fannie A. St lbbs of Cowley, Wyoming. Funeral services will be held In the First Ward Chapel at 2:30 p. m. Saturday. |
