Michael Woolston Ash

Biography

Michael Woolston Ash was a merchant whose commercial ventures and business acumen contributed to the economic vitality of his community. His professional success and engagement in trade reflected the entrepreneurial spirit characteristic of nineteenth-century merchants.

Ash's legacy as a successful businessman and community member endures through the institutions and families he supported. He was laid to rest at Laurel Hill Cemetery, a place of honor reflecting his standing among the prominent citizens of his time.