On the 1881 census it has both James Asham b 1823 and Elizabeth Asham born 1823 being born in NWT. On the death certificates, it lists James' place of birth as Norway House and Elizabeth's place of birth as Cumberland house Sask.
Isn't this fun trying to verify everything?

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Sorry - I'm not the right one! There are many Heather McKenzie's in Canada! There are two just at the same dentist's office that I go to! I live in Cranbrook BC and have always lived in BC.
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Mary Elizabeth Huckell is my grandmother ( my mom's mother) but I have her birthdate as July 25, 1886 in Rat Portage Ontario - or at least that is when her birth was registered. Her parents were Arthur John Huckell and Edith Davis Asham. They didn't get formally married until March 11, 1886. There m...

Hello - I'll just jump in the Asham family forum. My great grandmother was Edith Davis Asham born @ 1866 either in Dynevor or St Peters, Manitoba and died in 1890 in Rat Portage, Ont and then buried at St Andrews, Manitoba. Her parents were James and Elizabeth Asham both born in 1823 in NWT. On her ...