1922 - 1999 (76 years)
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Name |
ASHBROOK, Byron Baldwin |
Birth |
7 Apr 1922 |
Columbus, OH |
Gender |
Male |
FindaGrave |
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_COLOR |
11 |
_FSFTID |
9VT9-BZQ |
Death |
15 Mar 1999 |
Sandusky, OH |
Burial |
Newark, OH |
Address: Cedar Hill Cemetery |
Person ID |
I19945 |
Puffer 062124 |
Last Modified |
10 Mar 2024 |
Family 1 |
WRIGHT, Helen Gill, b. 12 Aug 1895, Newark, OH d. 24 May 1966, Columbus, OH (Age 70 years) |
Marriage |
CA 1942 |
Divorce |
19 Jul 1960 |
OH [2] |
Family ID |
F13351 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
30 Jun 2024 |
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Photos
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3 Photos |
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Notes |
- Charged with murdering his wife, Betty Jane, by strangulation on Dec. 24, 1960. On Jun 14th, 1961 he was found guilty of 1st degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. According to his testimony he 'went blank' after she told him she was going to become a prostitute.
In 1966, on appeal, his conviction was reduced to 2nd degree (not premeditated) by the Nevada Pardons Board. He was to be transferred to the Newark Parole board.
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Sources |
- [S423] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Registration Location: Licking County, Ohio; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
Record for Byron Baldwin Ashbrook
- [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio ยท Thursday, March 16, 1961, page 23.
- [S469] Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005.
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