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John (Colonel) Ashley 1709 – 1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1709

Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 01 Sep 1802

Death Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Ashley

Mother: Mary Whiting

Spouse(s): Hannah Hogeboom

Children(s): John Ashley, Jane Ashley, Mary Ashley, Hannah Ashley

In 1709, John (Colonel) Ashley entered the world in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to John (Captain) Ashley and Mary Whiting. John (Colonel) Ashley married Hannah Hogeboom, and had children including John (Major General) Ashley, Jane Ashley, Mary Ashley, Hannah Ashley. John (Colonel) Ashley passed away in 1802 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1709, John (Colonel) Ashley entered the world in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to John (Captain) Ashley and Mary Whiting.
  • John (Colonel) Ashley married Hannah Hogeboom, and had children including John (Major General) Ashley, Jane Ashley, Mary Ashley, Hannah Ashley.
  • John (Colonel) Ashley passed away in 1802 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ashley
1669 – 1759
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Whiting
1672 – 1735
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Hogeboom
1712 – 1790
Birth Location: Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA
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Children(s)

John Ashley
1736 – 1799
Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Jane Ashley
1738 – 1814
Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Ashley
1740 – 1797
Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Ashley
1744 – 1764
Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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John Ashley's Ancestors

Self
John Ashley
1709 – 1802
Birth Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John (Captain) Ashley
1669 – 1759
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Whiting
1672 – 1735
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
David Ashley
1642 – 1718
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Glover
1646 – 1722
Springfield, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ashley
1620 – 1682
Mary (Horton)
1624 – 1683
Henry Glover
1603 – 1689
Helena Russell
1607 – 1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ashley
1594 – 1664
Elizabeth Schuyler
1578 – 1663
John Eddy
1597 – 1684
Amy Doggett
1597 – 1684
Thomas Glover
1569 – 1619
Margery DEANE
1573 – 1654

John Ashley's Descendants

1.
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John ((Colonel)) Ashley (22 Dec 1709 – 01 Sep 1802) m. Hannah Hogeboom (19 Oct 1712 – 19 Jun 1790)
  1. 1. John ((Major General)) Ashley (26 Sep 1736 – 05 Nov 1799) m. Mary Ballantine (10 Dec 1744 – 08 Mar 1827) m. Lovisa Ward (15 Oct 1739 – 02 Apr 1768)
    1. 1. Ballantine Ashley (02 Aug 1770 – 07 Mar 1799)
    2. 2. Maj (William) Ashley (04 Jan 1773 – 26 Apr 1849)
    3. 3. Roger Ashley (1775 – 1795)
    4. 4. Samuel Ashley (1778 – 1790)
    5. 5. Mary Ashley (1781 – )
    6. 6. Hannah Ashley (1782 – )
    7. 7. Jane Ashley (1784 – )
    8. 8. Lydia Ashley (1788 – )
    9. 9. Lovisa Ashley (10 Mar 1763 – 1794)
    10. 10. John Ashley (11 Jan 1767 – 22 Dec 1823)
  2. 2. Jane Ashley (03 May 1738 – 31 Aug 1814) m. William Bull (03 Dec 1729 – 19 Mar 1758) m. Ruloff Dutcher (09 May 1737 – 15 Nov 1803) m. Joshua Porter (26 Jun 1730 – 18 Apr 1825)
    1. 1. William Bull (08 Sep 1757 – 17 Jun 1841)
    2. 2. Solomon Dutcher (13 Jun 1759 – 12 Aug 1847)
    3. 3. Cornelius Dutcher (25 Jul 1762 – 31 Jan 1839)
    4. 4. William Dutcher (Abt. 1763 – 1784)
    5. 5. Charity Dutcher (30 Jan 1764 – 23 Feb 1807)
    6. 6. Hannah Dutcher (23 Oct 1764 – )
    7. 7. Reveland (Rowland) Dutcher (1766 – 20 May 1833)
    8. 8. Christopher Dutcher (1768 – 25 Dec 1802)
    9. 9. John (A) Dutcher (Abt. 1772 – 05 Apr 1830)
    10. 10. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Dutcher (Abt. 1775 – )
    11. 11. George (Washington) Dutcher (Abt. 1777 – 07 Apr 1782)
    12. 12. Mary Dutcher (Abt. 1779 – 15 Dec 1835)
    13. 13. Jane Dutcher (Abt. 1779 – 15 Dec 1835)
    14. 14. Ruloff Dutcher (06 Jul 1780 – 22 Aug 1851)
  3. 3. Mary Ashley (02 Aug 1740 – 07 Dec 1797) m. Brig (Gen John) Fellows (07 Jul 1735 – 01 Aug 1808)
    1. 1. Mary Fellows (10 Sep 1762 – 18 Aug 1828)
    2. 2. John Fellows (05 Jul 1765 – 08 Nov 1813)
    3. 3. Hannah Fellows (04 Feb 1767 – 02 Apr 1798)
    4. 4. Charotte Fellows (04 Jul 1769 – 20 Mar 1845)
    5. 5. Jane (Joni) Fellows (26 Sep 1771 – 13 Jul 1844)
    6. 6. Edmund (Burke) Fellows (25 Jan 1775 – 20 May 1841)
    7. 7. Henry (B) Fellows (26 Jun 1782 – 04 Aug 1858)
  4. 4. Hannah Ashley (02 Nov 1744 – 30 Jan 1764) m. Martin Vosburgh (29 Jul 1738 – 06 May 1801)

John Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1709
22 Dec 1709
Birth of John (Colonel) Ashley in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1802
01 Sep 1802
Age 93
Death of John (Colonel) Ashley in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1709
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 116; SAR Membership Number: 23110
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [5] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Westfield; Birth state: MA.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Births
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1802
    Event Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1709; Birth city: Westfield; Birth state: MA.
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
    [5] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
    [3] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
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