Looking for Ashman family

[craigbarwick01]

Hi, looking for details of George Ashman and Lucy Barker , lived at Campbelltown, had 4 or 5 children,
my grandmother May , one brother Alwyn, any help appreciated
cheers
Craig

[karenlee]

Hi

I assume that you are referring to Campbelltown in Tassie??

Have you checked the Trove site yet? Old Australian newspapers that have been digitised and can be searched?  I found this there....


Birth Notices
Examiner Launceston Tasmania
Saturday 27th Oct 1923

ASHMAN.. on the 3rd Oct 1923 at the Cambell Town Hospital, the wife of George ASHMAN.. a daughter.

Cheers
Karenlee

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Lucy Barker
Spouse - George Deenster Ashman
Marriage Place - Tasmania
Registered 1911
Page Number - 0031

On the electoral rolls his middle name is De Costa, Decustor, Decosta

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There is an Alwyn george Robert Ashman in Campelltown on the 1846 Electoral Rolls. He is alone and a shop assistant. That is the only time he shows.

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1919
Lucy and george decusta Ashman Bay View East Tamar. Occupation ploughman

They are also down as being in Evandale in the same year

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1922
George Decosta Ashman labourer
Lucy Ashman
George Ashman labourer
William Ashman labourer
Dorothy Caroline Ashman
All at  Cleveland Evandale

There is a Norman James and a Mary Ann Ashman at Conara Evandale. He is a shepherd.

These extras can't be their children.

[wivenhoe]

Colonial Tasmanian Family Links Detail
1866 - George ASMAN m. Eliza De-Custer  BUTCHER,   CAMPBELL TOWN,Tasmania

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Australia Cemetery Index 1808 to 2007
Lucy Ashman
Age - 84
Birth about 1889
Death - 13 Dec 1973
Cemetery - Campbell Town, Henry St Methodist and Uniting Cemetery
Cemetery Location - Campbell Town
 

[wivenhoe]

No idea if/how this fits in, but interesting combination of names.

Permission to Marry

ASHMAN, Mary   "Eliza"
BUTCHER John William  "England"
06 OCT 1834  CON52/1/1 p11