The Lucketts of Portobacco

The Lucketts of Portobacco

A genealogical history of Samuel Luckett, Gent, of Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland, and some of his descendants, with a sketch of the allied family of Ofifutt, of Prince Georges County, Maryland.

Adams, Adderton, Addison, Alexander, Applebaugh, Ashby, Atkisson, Baggett, Bainbridge, Baldwin, Barnes, Barney, Bartlett, Battle, Beale, Beall, Beatty, Beaven, Belt, Benson, Bethel, Blair, Borden, Bottrell, Bowie, Bradford, Brazier, Brengle, Briscoe, Brocke, Brogdon, Brown, Bryan, Burgess, Campbell, Cantwell, Carr, Carroll, Cave, Chiswell, Clapman, Clements, Clephane, Contee, Cooke, Cooper, Cope, Cox, Creek, Cumming, Dade, Davis, Delahay, Dent, Doling, Dorry, Dorsey, Douglas, Drone, Duval, Eagler, Earle, Edelen, Edmonston, Elms, Evans, Fendall, Ferguson, Field, Fink, Floyd, Fouch, Franklin, Galford, Gladden, Glahn, Glenn, Godfrey, Goodrick, Gracey, Graham, Gray, Green, Griffin, Gulick, Haddox, Hall, Hamill, Hamilton, Hanson, Harding, Harris, Harrison, Harrold, Hawkins, Haynie, Hobbs, Hobson, Holton, Hussey, Jamieson, Jenifer, Jenkins, Jett, Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kalbfleisch, Keith, Kennedy, Kenner, Kerrick, Kybert, Langworth, Lawson, Lennarts, Lewis, Lilley, Lowe, Luckett, Lynn, Maddox, Magruder, Mantz, Manzy, Markham, Marlow, Martin, Marye, Mastin, Matthews, McCane, McCauley, Metcalf, Middleton, Miller, Minor, Mooney, Moore, Morehead, Morris, Mudd, Muir, Murray, Neale, Nelson, Nesbit, Nichnow, Nichollas, Odom, Offord, Offutt, Oldham, ORea, Orrell, Parker, Parnell, Patton, Payne, Perry, Peters, Peyton, Posey, Price, Ramsey, Rankin, Rasbury, Ratliff, Reed, Robey, Robinson, Roxborough, Sage, Sargeant, Sayles, Scott, Sewell, Seydel, Shaw, Shrive, Sidener, Skinner, Smith, Smoot, Sprigg, Spriplin, Steel, Stone, Sugar, Swansted, Swearingen, Taylor, Theobald, Thickpenny, Thompson, Tolson, Tongue, Trundle, Tyler, Venom, Wall, Wallace, Ware, Watkins, West, Westman, Wheadon, Wheeler, White, Whiting, Wickliff, Willcoxen, Williams, Withers, Witt, Wood, Woods, Woodward, Yates, Yost.

Biography of Edward P. Ashby

Edward P. Ashby, a successful agriculturist and stockman in Union County, arrived in 1871 with limited means. After several years in the Willamette Valley, he returned to Union County, where he ultimately acquired a well-improved farm and a residence in North Powder for better educational opportunities for his children. Born in Michigan in 1855, Ashby partnered with his father in stock raising until he took over the homestead in 1893. He married Francelia Hewitt in 1879 and has nine children. Ashby is respected for his integrity and community involvement.

B. H. Ashby

B. H. Ashby served as a sergeant in Company I of the 30th Division, 120th Infantry, during World War I. Born in Surry County to G. W. Ashby and his wife, he enlisted on June 19, 1916, at Mt. Airy, N.C. After training at various camps, he deployed to France on June 5, 1918, where he participated in the Hindenburg drive and other military actions. Ashby returned to the United States on April 13, 1919, and was discharged on April 18, 1919.

Ashby, George Wilbur – Obituary

George Wilbur Ashby, 84, of Richland, Oregon, passed away while visiting his son in Moses Lake, Washington. A funeral service is scheduled for Saturday at the Christian Church in Richland, officiated by Rev. Russell Booher. Born in Union County, he worked as a farmer and miner, living in Pine and Eagle valleys for over 75 years. He is survived by three sons, a daughter, and numerous grandchildren, with one son predeceased. Interment will be at Eagle Valley Cemetery.

Ashby, Wanden Lloyd – Obituary

Wanden Lloyd Ashby, 77, of Richland, Oregon, passed away on November 10, 2004, due to complications from heart surgery. A graveside service will take place at Eagle Valley Cemetery, officiated by Pastor Ralph Holcomb, with military honors by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Wanden, a World War II veteran and recipient of two Purple Hearts, had a varied life including serving in the Merchant Marines, ranching, horse racing, mining, and crafting wooden bowls for friends and family. He is survived by his daughter and several grandchildren.