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The meaning of Ashby. 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’. Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
There were actually two places known as Cooper, or Cooper Station, both on D Avenue in section 15 of Cooper Township, one on the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad on the west side of the Kalamazoo River, and one on the Michigan Southern Railroad east of the river.
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’.
Origin. Ashby : 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’.
This is a locational name which derives from one of the several places in England called Ashby or from residence at a farm (byr) amongst ash trees or owned by one called "Ash". In this case "Ash" is a personal name which like "byr" or "by" is of Norse-Viking origins, from the pre 9th Century period.
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Derived from the Old English words "æsc" meaning ash tree and "by" meaning a farmstead or village, the name likely referred to someone who lived near an ash tree or in an area known for its abundance of ash trees.