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Anna Ashley 1748 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1748

Birth Location: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1822

Death Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Maj Ashley

Mother: Miriam Porter

Spouse(s): Joshua Whitney

Children(s): Noah Whitney, Anne Whitney, Joshua Whitney, Huldah Whitney, Porter Whitney, Asa Whitney, Amy Whitney, Nancy Whitney, Polly Whitney, George Whitney, Return Whitney, William Whitney, Wealthy Whitney, Charlotte Whitney

Anna Ashley was born in 1748 in Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Maj Noah Ashley and Miriam Porter. Anna Ashley married Joshua Whitney, and had children including Noah Ashley Whitney, Anne Whitney, Joshua Whitney, Huldah Whitney, Porter Whitney, Asa Whitney, Amy Whitney, Nancy Whitney, Polly Whitney, George Whitney, Return Josiah Whitney, William Whitney, Wealthy Whitney, Charlotte Whitney. Anna Ashley passed away in 1822 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Anna Ashley was born in 1748 in Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Maj Noah Ashley and Miriam Porter.
  • Anna Ashley married Joshua Whitney, and had children including Noah Ashley Whitney, Anne Whitney, Joshua Whitney, Huldah Whitney, Porter Whitney, Asa Whitney, Amy Whitney, Nancy Whitney, Polly Whitney, George Whitney, Return Josiah Whitney, William Whitney, Wealthy Whitney, Charlotte Whitney.
  • Anna Ashley passed away in 1822 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

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Anna Ashley's Ancestors

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Anna Ashley
1748 – 1822
Birth Place: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Maj Noah Ashley
1704 – 1755
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Miriam Porter
1725 – 1762
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John ((Captain)) Ashley
1669 – 1759
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Dewey
1672 – 1708
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Samuel Porter
1685 – 1722
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Colton
1680 – 1761
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Ashley
1642 – 1718
Hannah Glover
1646 – 1722
Jedediah Dewey
1647 – 1718
Sarah Orton
1652 – 1711
Samuel Porter
1660 – 1722
Joanna Cooke
1665 – 1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ashley
1620 – 1682
Mary (Horton)
1624 – 1683
Henry Glover
1603 – 1689
Helena Russell
1607 – 1689
Thomas Dewey
1606 – 1648
Frances (Clark)
1615 – 1690
Thomas Orton
1613 – 1688
Margaret Pell
1629 – 1715
Samuel Porter
1635 – 1689
Hannah Stanley
1635 – 1708

Anna Ashley's Descendants

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Anna Ashley (20 Feb 1748 – 28 Feb 1822) m. Joshua Whitney (16 Jan 1745 – 28 Feb 1822)
  1. 1. Noah (Ashley) Whitney (26 Dec 1770 – Nov 1834)
  2. 2. Anne Whitney (06 Jul 1774 – 12 Feb 1851)
  3. 3. Joshua Whitney (06 Jan 1777 – 1849)
  4. 4. Huldah Whitney (08 Sep 1779 – 28 Jan 1858)
  5. 5. Porter Whitney (08 Nov 1781 – 18 Jun 1801)
  6. 6. Asa Whitney (23 Feb 1784 – 18 May 1860)
  7. 7. Amy Whitney (1785 – )
  8. 8. Nancy Whitney (1785 – )
  9. 9. Polly Whitney (1785 – )
  10. 10. George Whitney (1785 – )
  11. 11. Return (Josiah) Whitney (1785 – )
  12. 12. William Whitney (21 May 1786 – 12 Jul 1787)
  13. 13. Wealthy Whitney (06 Jan 1788 – 24 Jul 1858)
  14. 14. Charlotte Whitney (07 Apr 1792 – 22 Aug 1865)

Anna Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1748
20 Feb 1748
Birth of Anna Ashley in Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1822
28 Feb 1822
Age 74
Death of Anna Ashley in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1748
    Event Place: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 75071
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1822
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 75071

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