Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameElnora Lucas
Birth29 Jun 1878, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Death27 Mar 1931, Westmoreland County, Virginia
FatherRobert Lucas (~1840-)
MotherMargaret Frances Figgett (~1843-1891)
Documentation
1880 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Montross Magisterial District
Enumeration District 116
Page 27
Figgeth, Mary, mulatto, female, 50, widowed, keeping house, cannot read or write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Figgeth, Margaret, mulatto, female, 35, daughter, single, washerwoman, cannot read or write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Figgeth, Bettie, mulatto, female, 22, daughter, single, genl. work, in school, cannot read or write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Figgeth, Willie A., mulatto, female, 18, daughter, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Figgeth, Martha S., mulatto, female, 14, daughter, in school, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Figgeth, Mary E., mulatto, female, 2, granddaughter, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Figgeth, Ellenora, mulatto, female, 2, granddaughter, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Kelly, John A., mulatto, male, 7[?], no relationship stated, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia

1900 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Montross District, Page 8
Dwelling 149, Household 149
Ashton, Elijah, head, black, male, born December 1871, 28, married for 4 years, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, farm laborer, can read and write, speaks English, rents house
Ashton, Elnora, wife, black, female, born June 1878, 21, married for 4 years, mother of 2 children of whom 1 survives, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, can read and write, speaks English
Ashton, Sarah B., daughter, black, female, born June 1897, 2, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Tolson, Etta, servant, black, female, born January 1888, 12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, family servant, 0 months not employed, can read and write, speaks English

1910 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Montross District, Page 6
Dwelling 114, Family 116
Ashton, E. L., head, male, mulatto, 42, married once, married for 13 years, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farmer on general farm, employer, can read and write, rents farm, 103 on farm schedule
Ashton, Elnora, wife, female, mulatto, 31, married once, married for 13 years, mother of 9 children of whom 7 are living, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write
Ashton, Sarah B., daughter, female, mulatto, 11, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, attended school
Ashton, Francis M., daughter, female, mulatto, 10, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, attended school
Ashton, William H., son, male, mulatto, 6, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation, not in school
Ashton, Barzelle, son, male, mulatto, 4, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Ashton, Dortha, daughter, female, mulatto, 2, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Ashton, Lola Tenton, daughter, female, mulatto, 1, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Ashton, Rosa, son, male, mulatto, 2/12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation

1920 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Montross District, Sheet 5
Farm, Dwelling 89, Family 89
Ashton, Elijah, head, rents, male, black, 53, married, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farmer on general farm, works on own account, 48 on farm schedule
Ashton, Elnora, wife, female, mulatto, 41, married, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Sarah B., daughter, female, black, 21, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Francis, daughter, female, black, 18, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, William H., son, male, black, 15, single, attended school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Dorotha, daughter, female, black, 13, single, attended school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Barzella, son, male, black, 14, single, attended school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Lola, daughter, female, black, 12, single, attended school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Rosie, son, male, black, 11, single, attended school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Essie, daughter, female, black, 8, single, attended school, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Ashton, Ruth, daughter, female, black, 6, single, not in school, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Ashton, Gattely, son, male, black, 5, single, not in school, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation

1930 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Montross Magisterial District, Page 1
Dwelling 2, Family 2
Ashton, E. L., head, owns home, value $2,000, no radio set, family lives on a farm, male, negro, 61, married, age 28 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farmer on general farm, works on own account, at work previous day, number 1 on farm schedule
Ashton, Elnora, wife, female, negro, 52, married, at 18 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, R. R., son, male, negro, 20, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, waterman in oyster industry, works on own account, at work previous day
Ashton, Essie May, daughter, female, negro, 18, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Rith, daughter, female, negro, 16, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation
Ashton, Gately, son, male, negro, 15, single, attended school, can read and write, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation

On 27 March 1931 in Montross Magisterial District, Westmoreland County, Virginia, Elnora Ashton died. She was a resident of Zacata, Virginia, where she had lived for 8 years; female; colored; married; husband Elijah Ashton; born 29 June 1878; age 52 years, 8 months, 28 days; occupation housework for self; born in Westmoreland County, Virginia; father Robert Lucas, who was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia; mother Margaret Figgen, who was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia; informant Lola Reed of Montross, Virginia. Attended by physician from 26 October 1930 to 27 March 1931; last seen alive on 25 March 1931; death occurred at 1:50 a.m.; cause of death cario renal vascular disease; contributory case uremia. On 29 March 1931 buried at Siloam Cemetery.
Spouses
Birth23 Dec 1868, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Death28 Sep 1952, Zacata, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Marriage9 Jun 1895, Washington, District of Columbia
ChildrenSarah B. (1897-)
 Marion Frances (1901-1983)
 William Harvey (1904-1972)
 Barzelle (~1906-)
 Dorotha (~1908-)
 Lola Tenton (1908-1944)
 Robert Rossie (1910-1990)
 Essie May (~1912-)
 Gattely (1914-1969)
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