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Margaret Ashton Tortat

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Birth	:	1866 Ohio, USA
Death	:	9 Jul 1909 Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Buderim Lawn Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Buderim, Sunshine Coast Council, Australia
Coordinate	:	-26.6800700, 153.0924660
Plot	:	Section L, Block 1, Lot 7
Description	:	Lead Daily Call newspaper, Friday, July 9, 1909, page 1: Death of Mrs. Tortatt (sic) Mrs. J.B. Tortatt passed away this morning after eight years of intense suffering with inflammatory rheumatism. During the past few months she has been bedridden and has required constant care. During her illness she has shown a most patient spirit, bearing the pain with no word of complaint. Margaret Ashton was born 42 years and 8 months ago. When a child of 10 she came to the Hills and has lived... Read More	Lead Daily Call newspaper, Friday, July 9, 1909, page 1: Death of Mrs. Tortatt (sic) Mrs. J.B. Tortatt passed away this morning after eight years of intense suffering with inflammatory rheumatism. During the past few months she has been bedridden and has required constant care. During her illness she has shown a most patient spirit, bearing the pain with no word of complaint. Margaret Ashton was born 42 years and 8 months ago. When a child of 10 she came to the Hills and has lived here ever since. Twenty-four years ago she was united in marriage to J.B. Tortatt. To this union four children were born, but one of whom survives. Mrs. Tortatt is survived by her husband, son, Charles, 12 years of age, and a sister, Mrs. G.W. Curtis of Lead, and her mother, who has made her home with her daughter for several years. Mrs. Tortatt was a good wife and mother and while her death was not unexpected it still comes as a shock to the loved ones. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3:30 from the home on Railroad avenue, Rev. M.F. Montgomery officiating, and interment will be in the West Lead cemetery. Deadwood Daily Pioneer-Times, Friday, July 17, 1885, page 3: Married. TORTAT-ASHTON - - At the residence of the bride's parents, Galena, Thursday, July 16, at 3 p.m., Mr. J.B. Tortat to Miss Maggie E. Ashton, Rev. R.H. Dolliver officiating. The bride is the handsome and accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ashton, well known to all residents of Galena. The groom is an enterprising, well-to-do young business man, and the couple start upon the voyage of life with the best wishes of a host of friends. After the marriage ceremony had been performed an elegant supper was partaken of by those assembled.

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Margaret Ashton Tortat's memorial is located at: Buderim Lawn Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Buderim, Sunshine Coast Council, Australia.
When did Margaret Ashton Tortat death?
Margaret Ashton Tortat death on 9 Jul 1909 in Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: -26.6800700
Longitude: 153.0924660

Family Members:

Parent

William W. Ashton

(1834 - 1887)

Eliza Stiles “Lida” Ayers Ashton

(1839 - 1915)

Spouse

John B Tortatt

(1850 - 1911)

Siblings

Eugene Ashton

(1858 - 1860)

Florence Gertrude Ashton Curtis

(1860 - 1928)

Joseph E “Joe” Ashton

(1865 - 1895)

Children

(Infant) Tortat

(unknow - 1887)

Maggie Tortat

(1886 - 1886)

(Infant) Tortat

(1888 - 1888)

Charles Paul “Charlie” Tortat

(1896 - 1916)

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