Ernest Ashcroft was the son of Walter Ashcroft and Clarissa Gee.

Ernest was born in 1913 in Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire.

He was christened at Highfield, Wigan, Lancashire.

Ernest married Alice Kay

Details of Ernest's marriage are not known.

Details of Ernest's occupation are not known.

Ernest died when he was about 59 years old, in 1972 in Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire.