When Ellen Matilda Ash was born on 28 October 1854, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Ash Jr, was 34 and her mother, Sophia Edwards, was 25. She married Brigham Williamson Nelson on 1 January 1875, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Newton, Cache, Utah, United States in 1900 and United States in 1949. She died on 11 April 1954, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 99, and was buried in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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"\""During the end of April, David Reese and his company settled the land north of the Logan River. That area was the second permanent settlement in Cache Valley and the future location of Logan. The city's boundary was drawn by Logan's first bishop, Jesse W. Fox, a government engineer. The name \""\""Logan\""\"" comes from a trapper that used to frequent the area before the pioneers came to the valley.\"""
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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.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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