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Melinda Ashley 1789–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Death Date: 22 September 1878

Death Location: West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Enoch Day

Mother: Rebecca Lawrence

Spouse(s): Jonathon Hill

Children(s): Emily Hill, Lawson Hill, Bradley Hill, Julia Hill, Maria Hill, Seraph Hill, Jewett Hill, Rebecca Hill

The story of Melinda Ashley began in 1789 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America. Melinda Ashley married Jonathon Hill, and had children including Bradley Hill, Emily Hill, Jewett Jonathon Hill, Julia Hill, Lawson Hill, Maria Hill, Rebecca J Hill, Seraph S Hill. Melinda Ashley passed away in 1878 in West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Melinda Ashley began in 1789 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.
  • Melinda Ashley married Jonathon Hill, and had children including Bradley Hill, Emily Hill, Jewett Jonathon Hill, Julia Hill, Lawson Hill, Maria Hill, Rebecca J Hill, Seraph S Hill.
  • Melinda Ashley passed away in 1878 in West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enoch Day
1771–1818
Birth Location: Wrentham, Mass.
ED
Rebecca Lawrence
1770–1847
Birth Location: –
RL

Spouses(s)

Jonathon Hill
1792–1877
Birth Location: Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
JH

Children(s)

Emily Hill
1813–1909
Birth Location: West Swanzey, New Hampshire
EH
Lawson Hill
1817–
Birth Location: –
LH
Bradley Hill
1820–
Birth Location: –
BH
Julia Hill
1824–
Birth Location: –
JH
Maria Hill
1826–1910
Birth Location: Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
MH
Seraph Hill
1835–
Birth Location: –
SH
Jewett Hill
1833–
Birth Location: –
JH
Rebecca Hill
1835–
Birth Location: –
RH

Melinda Ashley's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Ashley
1789–1878
Birth Place: Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Parents
Enoch Day
1771–1818
Wrentham, Mass.
Rebecca Lawrence
1770–1847
Grandparents
Joseph Day
1748–1817
Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Mass
Abial Ware
1750–1841
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Nathaniel Lawrence
1726–
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Bathsheba Butterfield
1728–1793
Westford MA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Day
1711–1775
Bethiah Ware
1713–1775
Jonathan Ware
1720–1775
Mary Ware
1719–1797
John Jr.
1688–1752
Elizabeth Stone
1693–1790
William Butterfield
1705–1785
Bathsheba Shepard
1707–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Day
1679–1758
Ruth Puffer
1682–1768
Ebenezer Ware
1678–1750
Bethia Fisher
1681–1762
Robart Ware
1680–1731
Elizabeth Wight
1692–1769
Benjamin Shuttleworth
1678–1725
Sarah
1685–1750
John Lawrence
1667–1746
Anna Tarbell
1670–1732
Samuel Deacon
1656–1743
Dorcas Jones
1659–1746
Benjamin Sgt.
1679–1715
Elizabeth Fletcher
1678–1715
Abraham Shepard
1677–1710
Abigail Lamson
1677–1710

Melinda Ashley's Descendants

1.
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Melinda Ashley (1789–22 September 1878) m. Jonathon Hill (14 October 1792–10 February 1877)
  1. 1. Emily Hill 1813–1909 m. Lewis Leach 1812–1870
    1. 1. Bradley (Jewett) Leach 1842–1927 m. Avilda (Roxanna) Davenport 1848–1918
      1. 1. Luanna (Avilda) Leach 1868–1949 m. Oren (Anson) Carpenter 1868–1957
        1. 1. Doris (Althea) Carpenter 1903–1997 m. Nathan (William) Sheldon 1891–1979
        2. 2. Bella (Viola) Carpenter 1893–1894
        3. 3. Zella (Gertrude) Spittle 1899–1985 m. Edwin (Earl) Spittle 1900–1954
        4. 4. Bernard (Stern) Carpenter 1902–1967 m. Annie (Desper) Stone 1908–2000
        5. 5. Bernice (Emily) Carpenter 1905–2002 m. Clayton (Chester) Cleveland 1902–1973 m. Guy (Myron) Judd 1911–1991
        6. 6. Alla (May) Carpenter 1907–1998 m. Theodore (R) Ayer 1907–1950
      2. 2. Bertha (Mae) Leach 1872–1919 m. Louis (Adrian) English 1871–
        1. 1. Helen (Agnes) English 1906–1994 m. Clifford (Ormand) Roalf 1903– m. Edward (David) Hebert 1914–1977
      3. 3. Walter (Bradley) Leach 1883–1884
    2. 2. Josiah (Lewis) Leach 1834–1916
    3. 3. Charles (Jonathon) Leach 1843–1927 m. Elvira (B.) Haradon 1863–
      1. 1. Lola (Belle) Leach 1898–1968
        1. 1. Marjorie (Elaine) Turner 1927–1998
        2. 2. Gilbert (Edward) Turner 1919–1987
    4. 4. Maria (Emily) Leach 1846– m. Charles (R) Davenport 1841–
    5. 5. Ira Leach 1849–
    6. 6. George (Henry) Leach 1851–1901 m. Minnie (Maria) Barrett 1863–1949
      1. 1. Carlton (B.) Leach 1885–1955 m. Myrtle (M.) Russell 1885–1971
      2. 2. Helen Leach 1887–
    7. 7. Jennie (Martha) Leach 1854–1938 m. Charles (E.) Nichols 1851–1920
  2. 2. Lawson Hill 1817–
  3. 3. Bradley Hill 1820–
  4. 4. Julia Hill 1824–
  5. 5. Maria Hill 1826–1910 m. Otis Scott 1827–1897
  6. 6. Seraph (S.) Hill 1835– m. Charles Quinn 1837–1862
    1. 1. Charles (Elmer) Quinn 1861–1932 m. Luna (Rosella) Quinn 1868–1939
      1. 1. Vivian (R.) Quinn 1905–1921
      2. 2. Harold (Wayne) Quinn 1891–1971 m. Elsie (Bartlett) Russell 1893–1990
        1. 1. Mary (Estella) Wyman 1910–1999 m. Paul (Stanley) Wyman 1907–2001
  7. 7. Jewett (Jonathon) Hill 1833–
  8. 8. Rebecca (J.) Hill 1835–

Melinda Ashley's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Melinda Ashley in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1878
22 September 1878
Age 89
Death of Melinda Ashley in New Hampshire, United States of America
New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1878
    Event Place: New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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