When John Ash Jr was born on 10 February 1820, in Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Ash, was 37 and his mother, Sarah Raynor Ash, was 23. He married Jane Lunt in April 1844, in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841. He died on 13 January 1915, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States.
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A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
English: from Middle English asche ‘ash tree’ (Old English æsc), hence a topographic name for someone living by an ash tree or a habitational name from any of the many places in southern and central England named with this word (Derbyshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Kent, Surrey, Shropshire, Somerset, and elsewhere).
Americanized form of German Asch and Esch , the latter ultimately also of Swiss German origin (see Oesch ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of French Dufresne , with the same meaning as 1 above.
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