James Ashby Conner is the son of Emma Jane Ellis and James A. Conner. He was born 1 March 1887 in Alderson, Monroe, West Virginia. He died 17 October 1958 at age 71. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Washington.

• About 1918, at age 30, he married Mary Mae (unknown), who was age 35. Known as Mae, she was born 7 May 1882 in Oregon. She died 15 May 1968 at age 86 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. She is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Washington.

Children of James Ashby Conner and Mary Mae (unknown):

1. Maxine E. Conner was born about 1920 in Washington state.

Sources

James:

• Birth from his WWI draft card (where his birth is given as 1883 - a misstatement of his age that made him appear to be too old for the initial draft registration of 1917, but not too old for the amended draft of 1918) [Name: James Ashby Conner; County: Whitman; State: Washington; Birth Date: 1 Mar 1883; Race: White; FHL Roll Number: 1992258; DraftBoard: 0, Registered: 12 Sep 1918].
• Birth from his WWII draft card (where his birth is given correctly as 1887) [Name: James Ashby Conner; Birth Date: 1 Mar 1887; Birth Place: Union, West Virginia; Residence: Walla Walla, Washington; Race: White].

Mary:

• Birth and Death from Social Security Death Index [Name: Mae Conner; SSN: 538-05-1024; Last Residence: 99362 Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; Born: 7 May 1882; Died: May 1968; SSN issued: Washington (Before 1951)].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• James: 1900 census. Roanoke, Roanoke, VA p. 20.
• 1910 census. Waldron, Grady, OK p. 1.
• 1930 census. Morton, Tazewell, IL p. 13.