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James (Jonathan) Ashley 1783–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1783

Birth Location: Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1817

Death Location: Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: Jonathan Ashley

Mother: Lydia Hiumphrey

Spouse(s): Achsah Burnham

Children(s): Henry Ashley, James Ashley

James (Jonathan) Ashley was born in 1783 in Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Abner Ashley And Lydia Hiumphrey. James (Jonathan) Ashley married Achsah Josiah Burnham, and had children including Henry James Ashley, James James Ashley. James (Jonathan) Ashley passed away in 1817 in Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • James (Jonathan) Ashley was born in 1783 in Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Abner Ashley And Lydia Hiumphrey.
  • James (Jonathan) Ashley married Achsah Josiah Burnham, and had children including Henry James Ashley, James James Ashley.
  • James (Jonathan) Ashley passed away in 1817 in Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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James Ashley's Ancestors

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James Ashley
1783–1817
Birth Place: Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonathan (Abner) Ashley
1747–1831
Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Hiumphrey
1752–1838
Barrington, Rhoad Island, USA
Grandparents
Abner ((Samuel)) Ashley
1722–1801
Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Mary Cressey
1724–1786
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel BSP
1687–1771
Elizabeth Kingsbury
1693–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan BSP
1645–1705
Sarah BSP
1649–1705

James Ashley's Descendants

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James ((Jonathan)) Ashley (13 Aug 1783–13 Sep 1817) m. Achsah ((Josiah)) Burnham (19 Oct 1795–12 Feb 1832)
  1. 1. Henry ((James)) Ashley 1816– m. Elizabeth ((Oliver)) Clark 1816–1840 m. Mary (Isham) Bigelow 1817–1888
    1. 1. Mary (Jennie (Henry)) Ashley 1858–1881
    2. 2. Nellie (Elizabeth (Henry) Ashley) BSP 1874–1904 m. Robert (J. Warner) BSP 1872–1925
      1. 1. Ethel (B. (Robert) Warner) BSP 1896–1944
      2. 2. Nelson (Robert (Robert)) Warner 1903–1952
  2. 2. James ((James)) Ashley 1818–1855 m. Lora (Ann) Burnham 1824–

James Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1783
13 Aug 1783
Birth of James (Jonathan) Ashley in Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Connecticut, USA
1817
13 Sep 1817
Age 34
Death of James (Jonathan) Ashley in Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1783
    Event Place: Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1817
    Event Place: Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

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