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Daniel (Abner) Ashley 1758–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1758

Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1848

Death Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: Abner Ashley

Mother: Mary Cressey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Benjamin Ashley, Elizabeth Ashley, William Ashley, Ransford Ashley, Mary Ashley, Daniel Ashley, Sarah Ashley

In 1758, Daniel (Abner) Ashley entered the world in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Abner Samuel Ashley And Mary Cressey. Daniel (Abner) Ashley married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Benjamin Daniel Ashley, Daniel Daniel Ashley, Elizabeth Daniel Ashley, Mary Daniel Ashley, Ransford Daniel Ashley, Sarah Daniel Ashley, William Daniel Ashley. Daniel (Abner) Ashley passed away in 1848 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Daniel (Abner) Ashley entered the world in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Abner Samuel Ashley And Mary Cressey.
  • Daniel (Abner) Ashley married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Benjamin Daniel Ashley, Daniel Daniel Ashley, Elizabeth Daniel Ashley, Mary Daniel Ashley, Ransford Daniel Ashley, Sarah Daniel Ashley, William Daniel Ashley.
  • Daniel (Abner) Ashley passed away in 1848 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Ashley
1722–1801
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Cressey
1724–1786
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1758–1834
Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
ES

Children(s)

Benjamin Ashley
1784–
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Ashley
1785–
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
EA
William Ashley
1789–1867
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
WA
Ransford Ashley
1789–1874
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Ashley
1792–1870
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Daniel Ashley
1794–1814
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Ashley
1799–1881
Birth Location: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Daniel Ashley's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Ashley
1758–1848
Birth Place: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Abner (Samuel) Ashley
1722–1801
Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Mary Cressey
1724–1786
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel ((Jonathan) Ashley) BSP
1687–1771
Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Kingsbury
1693–1750
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan BSP
1645–1705
Sarah BSP
1649–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ashley
1620–1682
Mary Eddy
1625–1683
William BSP
1594–1675
Elizabeth BSP
1621–1682

Daniel Ashley's Descendants

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Daniel ((Abner)) Ashley (28 Jan 1758–16 Dec 1848) m. Elizabeth Smith (1 Apr 1758–27 Dec 1834)
  1. 1. Benjamin ((Daniel)) Ashley 1784– m. Betsey Robbins 1783–
    1. 1. William (H. (Benjamin)) Ashley 1811–1899 m. Amelia (Munson (Orange)) Arnold 1820–1893
      1. 1. Ann (E. (William)) Ashley 1842–1882 m. David (Gow (George)) Grimmond 1840–1882
        1. 1. David (Gow (David)) Grimmond 1865–
        2. 2. Bessie (Annette (David)) Grimmond 1879–1948
        3. 3. Julia (Kendall (David)) Grimmond 1867–1927 m. Frederick (Freeman) Cooper 1861–1900
        4. 4. Alexander (William (David)) Grimmond 1873–1933
      2. 2. Francis (Benjamin (William)) Ashley 1844–1922 m. Delphine (Rosette) Clark 1848–1929
        1. 1. Coralie (Amelia (Francis)) Ashley 1872–1962 m. Alver Slattery –1946
        2. 2. Imogene ('Genie' Deett (Francis)) Ashley 1868–1940 m. Archer (Clifton) Bradley 1866–1940
        3. 3. Gertrude (Clark (Francis)) Ashley 1885–1968
      3. 3. Harriet ((William)) Ashley 1846–
      4. 4. Emerilla ((William)) Ashley 1849–
  2. 2. Elizabeth ((Daniel)) Ashley 1785–
  3. 3. William ((Daniel)) Ashley 1789–1867
  4. 4. Ransford ((Daniel)) Ashley 1789–1874
  5. 5. Mary ((Daniel)) Ashley 1792–1870
  6. 6. Daniel ((Daniel)) Ashley 1794–1814
  7. 7. Sarah ((Daniel)) Ashley 1799–1881 m. Benjamin (Smith) Safford 1798–1881
    1. 1. Lucy (Ann (Benjamin)) safford 1823–

Daniel Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1758
28 Jan 1758
Birth of Daniel (Abner) Ashley in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1848
16 Dec 1848
Age 90
Death of Daniel (Abner) Ashley in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1758
    Event Place: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1848
    Event Place: Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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