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Johnson Hindin Genealogy
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1879 - 1959
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Prefix |
Dr. |
Born |
4 Jul 1879 |
Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
10 Nov 1959 |
Bellevue, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania [1] |
Person ID |
I962 |
Johnson Hindin Tree |
Last Modified |
11 Oct 2015 |
Father |
Dr. John A. ASHCOM, DDS, b. 16 Dec 1841, Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA , d. 23 Oct 1897 |
Mother |
Adelaide ULERICH, b. 15 Jul 1858, d. 29 Dec 1929, Deland, Volusia Co., Florida |
Family ID |
F325 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Kathryn Wilton, b. Abt 1889, d. 4 Mar 1953, Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania |
Married |
Oct 1906 |
Children |
| 1. John McCreery ASHCOM, b. 19 Mar 1910, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania , d. 27 Dec 1958, Dormont, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania |
| 2. Dick Shepard ASHCOM, Jr., b. Abt 1912, d. 19 Oct 1985, Live Oak, Texas |
| 3. Charles Wilton ASHCOM, b. 20 Nov 1916, d. 14 May 2002, Alta Loma, San Bernardino, CA |
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Family ID |
F2773 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- Dick graduated from the University of Pittsburgh Dental School and practiced dentistry in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
According to THE PENNSYLVANIA ELKS: PIONEERS IN ELKDOM, a History of the Pennsylvania Elks State Association, by Ralph Haas, Dr. D. S. Ashcom, of the Allegheny Lodge, served as State President of the Association in 1920-1921.
The following obituary was published in the November 11, 1959 edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
DR. DICK S. ASHCOM
Dr. Dick S. Ashcom, 80, of Marienville, former Pittsburgh dentist, died yesterday in Suburban General Hospital, Bellevue, after a short illness. Dr. Ashcom, a native of LIgonier and graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry, practiced here for 40 years prior to leaving for Marienville 12 years ago. A veteran of the Spanish-American War, he was active in 26th Ward politics when he lived in Pittsburgh. He was a member of Marienville Presbyterian Church, past state president of the Elks, past Monarch of Islam Grotto, and a member of the Odontological Society of Western Pennsylvania and other dental groups. He is survived by two sons, Dick S Ashcom, Jr., of McCandless Township, and C. Wilson [sic., should read "Wilton"] Ashcom, of Cucamonga, Cal.; a sister, Mrs. Mary Shrodes; a brother, Thomas, and six grandchildren. Friends will be received at Brandt Funeral Home, 1032 Perry Highway, Perrysville, where services will be held today at 8 p.m. Graveside services and burial will be at noon tomorrow in Marienville.
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Sources |
- [S1087] Pennsylvania Death Certificate (available on Ancestry.com).
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