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Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash 1773 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Maine, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1841

Death Location: Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: BENJAMIN Sr

Mother: Betsey Downs

Spouse(s): Benjamin Ash

Children(s): Abigail Taylor

In 1773, Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash entered the world in Maine, USA, born to BENJAMIN ASH Sr and Betsey Downs. Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash married Benjamin Ash, and had children including Abigail Abba Ash Taylor. Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash passed away in 1841 in Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1773, Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash entered the world in Maine, USA, born to BENJAMIN ASH Sr and Betsey Downs.
  • Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash married Benjamin Ash, and had children including Abigail Abba Ash Taylor.
  • Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash passed away in 1841 in Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

BENJAMIN Sr
1736 – 1805
Birth Location: Dover, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Betsey Downs
1741 – 1843
Birth Location: Berwick York County Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Ash
1770 – 1833
Birth Location: Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine, USA
BA

Children(s)

Abigail Taylor
1800 – 1844
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Ash's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ash
1773 – 1841
Birth Place: Maine, USA
Parents
BENJAMIN ASH Sr
1736 – 1805
Dover, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Betsey Downs
1741 – 1843
Berwick York County Maine, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Ash
1695 – 1761
Dover, New Hampshire
Eleanor Libby
1704 – 1799
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Nathaniel Downes
1720 – 1810
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Susanna Fall
1716 –
Berwick, York, Province of Maine, British Colonial America, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ash
1644 – 1718
Hannah CHESLEY
1648 – 1706
Ebenezer Downs
1685 – 1760
Elizabeth Hanson
1686 – 1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nash
1620 – 1666
Elizabeth Bailey
1625 – 1710

Elizabeth Ash's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betty" Downs) Ash (1773 – 13 Sep 1841) m. Benjamin Ash (1770 – 1833)
  1. 1. Abigail (Abba Ash) Taylor (1800 – 11 Apr 1844) m. Elijah Taylor (28 Sep 1803 – 17 Jun 1884)
    1. 1. Lavinia Taylor (1 May 1843 – ) m. Peter (William) Huntley (1836 – 11 Sep 1896)
      1. 1. Elijah (Judson) Huntley (7 Aug 1864 – 2 MAR 1922)
      2. 2. Matilda (Elizabeth) Huntley (31 OCT 1865 – 1 JAN 1866)
      3. 3. Ida (May) Huntley (16 April 1867 – 29 November 1948) m. Henry ('Harry' Havelock) Watson (Nov 1862 – 1911-12)
        1. 1. Stanley (J) Watson (28 May 1883 – )
        2. 2. Guy (Havelock) Watson (May 8, 1890 – Jan 21, 1969) m. Florence (Beatrice) Wier (4 Mar 1893 – 25 Nov 1973)
        3. 3. Frederick (William) Watson (15 Mar 1899 – 19 Mar 1986) m. Hilda (Kathleen) Caldwell (25 JUL 1899 – 11 Nov 1948)
        4. 4. Helen (Sweet) Watson (Aug 1909 – 1995)
      4. 4. Harding Huntley (1869 – 1 November 1959)
      5. 5. James (William) Huntley (10 MAY 1872 – 5 NOV 1946)
      6. 6. Frances (A.) Huntley (August 1872 – 9 January 1873)
      7. 7. Charles (E.) Huntley (4 August 1876 – 24 April 1877)
      8. 8. Arthur (H.) Huntley (1879 – 25 May 1888)
      9. 9. Anne Huntley (abt 1882 – )
      10. 10. George (A.) Huntley (24 February 1889 – 30 April 1889)

Elizabeth Ash's Timeline

2 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash in Maine, USA
Maine, USA
1841
13 Sep 1841
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth "Betty" Downs Ash in Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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