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These are Leonard James Ashby and George Oswald Ashby. Leonard enlisted in the British army in 1915 and, by 1917, had become a lieutenant of the Royal Corps of Signals with service in France. He then...
Ashby, an assistant professor of physics during his tenure here, was founder and former president of the Kalamazoo Amateur Astronomy Association. A son, Frederick Ashby, is an ensign in the navy. This certainly supports what I was told in Bronson Park, but I still wasn’t 100% convinced.
The history of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society can be traced to its origin in 1936. The group was founded by Leonard James Ashby as the Kalamazoo Amateur Astronomical Association (KAAA). Mr. Ashby also served as the organization’s first president.
At the last settlement near what is now Salem in Fauquier County, they learned that "there was nothing beyond but mountains, Indians and a family called Ashby." The family lived a few miles east of the mountain gap later given their name.
Does anyone know why Moonshine Gap, out Mears Ashby way, is called Moonshine gap?
Ashby Name Meaning. English: habitational name from any of numerous places in northern and eastern England called Ashby, from Old Norse askr ‘ash’ (or in one instance possibly from the Old Norse personal name Aski) + bȳ ‘farm’.
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