The Journal of Henry Holland of Westfield c. 1885 which documents the graves of the Old Burying Ground, contains the following note next to John Ashley's inscription:
Note: The 2nd wife of John Ashley Esqr. & Widow of Joseph Sheldon (married to Sheldon in 1694) and daughter of Mr. Whiting, was born in Westfield Aug 19, 1672
Note: The 2nd wife of John Ashley Esqr. & Widow of Joseph Sheldon (married to Sheldon in 1694) and daughter of Mr. Whiting, was born in Westfield Aug 19, 1672
The Journal of Henry Holland of Westfield c. 1885 which documents the graves of the Old Burying Ground, contains the following note next to John Ashley's inscription:
Note: The 2nd wife of John Ashley Esqr. & Widow of Joseph Sheldon (married to Sheldon in 1694) and daughter of Mr. Whiting, was born in Westfield Aug 19, 1672
Note: The 2nd wife of John Ashley Esqr. & Widow of Joseph Sheldon (married to Sheldon in 1694) and daughter of Mr. Whiting, was born in Westfield Aug 19, 1672
Inscription
Mrs. Mary
Ashley, ye wife of
Hon. John Ashley
died March 17,
1735
Aged 63
(From 1885 H. Holland Journal)
Gravesite Details
1995 Inventory by Walter Ayers, Westfield Historic Commissioner
Updated Dec 2021 by B. Cortis for Westfield Historical Commission
Family Members
Parents
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