Individual Details

Clifford "Jack" Ashworth Sr.

(19 Oct 1883 - 10 Oct 1948)

His parents were also from England, according to the 1930 census for Detroit.

Events

Birth	19 Oct 1883	Manchester, Lancashire, England
Christen	16 Dec 1883	St Philip, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Census (family)-shared	1891	(Edward Riley Ashworth and Alice Gent) Manchester, Lancashire, England
Census (family)-shared	1901	(Edward Riley Ashworth and Alice Gent) Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Emigration	31 Aug 1911	Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Marriage	5 Dec 1912	Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada - Emma Thelma Osborne
Immigration	9 Dec 1912	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Immigration	24 Dec 1912	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Emigration	12 Sep 1914	Ship Megantic, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Immigration	19 Sep 1914	Ship Megantic, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Immigration	20 Nov 1919	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Immigration	24 Nov 1919	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Census (family)	22 Jan 1920	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan - Emma Thelma Osborne
Naturalization	2 Oct 1922	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Naturalization	28 Apr 1927	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Census (family)	15 Apr 1930	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan - Emma Thelma Osborne
Census (family)	11 Apr 1940	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan - Emma Thelma Osborne
Draft registration	27 Apr 1942	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Death	10 Oct 1948	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Families

Spouse	Emma Thelma Osborne (1890 - 1975)
Child	Clifford Jack Ashworth Jr. (1918 - 1992)
Child	Audrey Lenore "Peggy" Ashworth (1923 - 2025)

Father	Edward Riley Ashworth (1849 - 1912)
Mother	Alice Gent ( - 1908)
Sibling	Mary Elizabeth Ashworth ( - 1881)
Sibling	Polly Ashworth (1872 - )
Sibling	Joseph Edward Ashworth ( - 1874)
Sibling	George William Ashworth (1879 - 1923)
Sibling	Edward Ashworth (1885 - 1945)
Sibling	Herbert Ashworth ( - 1891)
Sibling	Florence Ashworth (1893 - 1978)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

Edward Ashworth Head Male 42 Cheshire, England
Alice Ashworth Wife Female 42 Manchester, Lancashire, England
Polly Ashworth Daughter Female 19 Lancashire, England
George Ashworth Son Male 12 Lancashire, England
Clifford Ashworth Son Male 7 Lancashire, England
Edward Ashworth Son Male 5 Lancashire, England

Census (family)-shared

Edward Ashworth Head M 53 Middlewich, Cheshire - TRAVELLER (FINISHERS)
Alice Ashworth Wife F 53 Manchester, Lancashire

Clifford Ashworth Son M 17 Manchester, Lancashire - HAIRDRESSER
Edward Ashworth Son M 15 Manchester, Lancashire - WHITESMITH
Florrie Ashworth Daughter F 7 Manchester, Lancashire
Mary Ashworth Daughter-In-Law F 22 South Staffordshire
Elizabeth Ashworth Niece F 19 Manchester, Lancashire
George Sharpless Boarder M 19 Blackburn, Lancashire - HAIRDRESSER
Hannah Killibar Servant F 20 Cork Ireland - SERVANT
Brier Boarder F 44 Dewsbury, Yorkshire - SHOP KEEPER (JEWELLRY)
Madleine F Greaves Boarder F 25 Urmston, Lancashire

Emigration

Clifford Ashworth departed Liverpool on 31 Aug 1911 aboard the ship Canada bound for Montreal.

Immigration

Clifford Ashworth is 5 feet 10 and one-half inches tall, and has a scar on his nose. He has a dark complexion, brown hair, and gray eyes. He has $90 in his possession. His last permanent residence was in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. His nearest relative in Canada was his brother, Edward. His destination is a rooming house at 306 Brush Street, Detroit, Michigan. He has never been in the US before.

Immigration

His address is a rooming house at 306 Brush Street, Detroit.

Emigration

Clifford Ashworth and his wife Emma sailed from Liverpool on 12 September 1914 aboard the ship Megantic bound for Quebec.

Immigration

Clifford Ashworth and his wife Emma arrived in Montreal on 19 September 1914 aboard the ship Megantic from Liverpool. They were steerage passengers. His occupation was listed as barber, and his last places of residence were Detroit and Philadelphia. For his contact in England, he gave his sister, Pauli [Polly] Garner, living at 25 W. Fairhaven, West Groton, Manchester, England. Their destination is their home at 878 St. Paul Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. He has been out of the US for one year. Clifford has brown hair and blue eyes. Emma has brown hair and brown eyes, and she is 5 feet 8 inches tall.

Immigration

Clifford Ashworth and his wife Emma entered the USA from Canada on 20 November 1919. His occupation was given as barber. The last time he left the US was in May 1918.

Immigration

His contact is a friend, Elizabeth Moody, 1380 Montclair Street, Detroit.

Census (family)

Clifford Ashworth Head M 36 England
Emma Ashworth Wife F 29 Nebraska
Clifford J Ashworth Son M 1 Canada

Naturalization

Declaration of Intention [for naturalization]
Clifford Ashworth - Barber
Sex Male
Birth Date 19 October 1883
Birthplace Manchester, England
Spouse's Name Emma
Event Type Naturalization
Event Date 2 October 1922
Event Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Event Place (Original) Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Certificate Number 117236
Affiliate Publication Number 1137682
Affiliate Publication Title: Naturalization Petition and Record, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit

Census (family)

Clifford Ashworth Head M 45 England
Emma Ashworth Wife F 39 Nebraska
Clifford Ashworth Jr. Son M 11 Canada
Audrey L Ashworth Daughter F 6 Michigan
Ralph Barrett Roomer M 34 Michigan
Keith B Hynes Roomer M 34 Michigan
Ronald Peltier Roomer M 25 Michigan

Census (family)

Clifford Ashworth Head M 56 England
Emma Ashworth Wife F 49 Nebraska
Clifford J Ashworth Son M 21 Canada
Audry L Ashworth Daughter F 16 Michigan

Draft registration

Clifford Ashworth
Sex Male
Birth Date 20 Oct 1883
Residence Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Employer Clifford/Ashworth
Event Type Draft Registration
Event Date 27 Apr 1942
Event Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Event Place (Original) Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan

Death

Clifford Ashworth
Sex Male
Age 64
Birth Date 19 Oct 1883
Birthplace England
Marital Status Married
Father's Name Edward Ashworth
Mother's Name Alice Gent
Event Type Death
Event Date 10 Oct 1948
Event Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Endnotes

1. "England, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1603-1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F9MQ-MJ3 : accessed 31 Aug 2013), Clifford Ashworth, 1883..

2. England and Wales Census, 1891 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5HG-R3Z.

3. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9J1-Z6Z : 21 May 2019), Alice Ashworth in household of Edward Ashworth, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Blackpool subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey..

4. Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger Lists. BT27. Records of the Commercial, Companies, Labour, Railways and Statistics Departments. Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies. The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England..

5. Ancestry.com. Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954. Micropublication M1478. RG085. 117 rolls. ARC ID: 4527226. National Archives at Washington, D.C. Passenger and Alien Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1946-1957. Micropublication M1479. RG085. 23 rolls. ARC ID: 4527443. National Archives at Washington, D.C..

6. National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: M1464; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

7. Ancestry.com. UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger Lists. BT27. Records of the Commercial, Companies, Labour, Railways and Statistics Departments. Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies. The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England..

8. National Archives and Records Administration;?Washington, D.C.;?Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954;?National Archives Microfilm Publication:?M1464;?Roll:?266;?Record Group Title:?Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service;?Record Group Number:?85..

9. Ancestry.com. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: Passenger Lists, 1865??935. Microfilm Publications T-479 to T-520, T-4689 to T-4874, T-14700 to T-14939, C-4511 to C-4542. Library and Archives Canada, n.d. RG 76-C. Department of Employment and Immigration fonds. Library and Archives Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada..

10. National Archives and Records Administration;?Washington, D.C.;?Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954;?National Archives Microfilm Publication:?M1464;?Roll:?383;?Record Group Title:?Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service;?Record Group Number:?85..

11. National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: M1464; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

12. "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ4W-M6T : accessed 31 Aug 2013), Clifford Ashworth in entry for Louis Terry, 1920..

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14. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index Cards to Naturalization Petitions for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit, 1907-1995; Microfilm Serial: M1917; Microfilm Roll: 4.

15. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7SZ-N2Y : accessed 31 Aug 2013), Clifford Ashworth, 1930..

16. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH9B-598 : accessed 31 Aug 2013), Clifford Ashworth, 1940..

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18. "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFW2-7WD : 13 March 2018), Edward Ashworth in entry for Clifford Ashworth, 10 Oct 1948; citing Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,929..