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- from "Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982" (ancestry.com)
Charles Alexander Ashe, born 13 Oct 1905 in Houston TEX to Charles E. Ashe b. Cedor Bayou TX & Marian B. Syabo b. Houston, died 8 Oct 1920 in Houston of acute nephritis. Burial 9 Oct in Glenwood Cemetery. Informant Charles E. Ashe of Houston.
- from "The Houston Post", 8 Oct 1920 (newspapers.com)
Charles Alexander Ashe, 15 years of age, son of Judge and Mrs. Charles E. Ashe, died at his parents' home, 1116 West Main Street, corner of Mount Vernon avenue, at 12:10 a.m. Friday. The lad had lived in Houston all his life and was widely known among the youths of the city. He was a student at the South End Junior High School. He was a member of the First Presbyterian church and members of his Sunday school class at that church will act as pallbearers at the funeral. His father is judge of the Eleventh judicial court. Besides his parents the lad is survived by one sister, Marjorie; his grandfather, R.G. Ashe of San Antonio; his grandmother, Mrs. Hattie M. Szabo of Houston, and two aunts, Mrs. Clayton S. Scott of San Antonio and Mrs. Eloise Witte of Houston. His grandfather was in Houston at the time of the boy's death attending the Confederate reunion. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the family residence, with Rev. William States Jacobs officiating. The pallbearers will be Daffin Gilmore, Allee Brown, William Smiley, Curtis Quarles, James Austin Clapp, Raymond Daffan, Dallas Mattews and Robert Winnsboro.
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