Gilbert Sylvester Asbury and Anna Eliza Wright

Gilbert Sylvester Asbury and Anna Eliza Wright

Most of the photos and documents on this page were among the personal effects
of my maternal grandmother, Ella Faye (Asbury) Larner, wife of Walter Scott Larner
and daughter of Gilbert Sylvester Asbury and Anna Eliza (Wright) Asbury.

My Great-Grandparents, the Asburys

Gilbert Sylvester Asbury (1867-1949)
and Anna Eliza Wright (1876-1958)
Probably taken about 1940-1945

Children of Gilbert & Anna Asbury

This photo of the Asbury children was taken about 1913.
Clockwise from lower left, with ages: Laura Alice (2½), Ella Faye (10), Earle Wright (13), Agnes Ferne (11), Forrest Lyman (7), and Grace Frantzel (9). Not pictured is Marian Prudence, who was born in 1915. Photo courtesy of Thomas Granger Rawlings.

The Asbury Daughters

The five daughters of Gilbert and Anna Asbury. From left to right: Grace Frantzel (Asbury) Harder (1904-1992), Marian Prudence (Asbury) Felice (1915- ), (Ella) Faye (Asbury) Larner (my grandmother, (1902-1989), Alice Laura Asbury (1910-1975), (Agnes) Ferne (Asbury) Nelson (1901-1974). There were also two sons, Earle Wright Asbury (1899-1973)
and Forrest Lyman Asbury (1905-1936).