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Pvt Enoch Ashley

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Pvt Enoch Ashley Veteran

Birth
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
19 Jun 1829 (aged 70)
Burial
New Haven, Addison County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Enoch was the 3rd of 8 children (7 sons and 1 daughter) born of Simeon Ashley (1729-1777) and his wife Abigail Williams. Enoch's siblings were: Simeon (1755-1778), Thomas (b. 1757), Sarah (b. 1761), Zenas (b. 1763), Levi (1765-1765), Levi (1766-1766), and Levi (1768-1774).

Enoch enlisted as a Private, July 28, 1779, in Captain Preserved Leonard's Company, Colonel Elisha Porter's Hampshire County, Massachusetts Regiment. (Hampden County was not set off from Hampshire County until 1812) Enoch was discharged, September 2, 1779, after serving 1 month and 10 days, at New London, Connecticut.

In the 1790 US Census, taken in Vermont in 1791, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven, Addison County, Vermont with 1 Free White Male of 16 years and upwards, 1 Free White Male under 16 years, and 3 Free White Females.

In the 1800 US Census, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven with 1 Free White Male of 26 thru 44 years of age, 2 Free White Males under 10, 1 Free White Female 45 and over, 1 Free White Female 26 thru 44, and 1 Free White Female 10 thru 15.

In the 1810 US Census, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven with 1 Free White Male of 45 years and over, 1 Free White Male 16 thru 25, 1 Free White Male 10 thru 15, and 2 Free White Females 26 thru 44.

In the 1820 US Census, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven with 1 Free White Male of 45 years and over, 1 Free White Male 16 to 26, 1 Free White Male 10 to 16, and 1 Free White Female 45 years and over. Two persons were engaged in agriculture.

References:

(1) "Westfield Birth & Death Records as Obtained From the Files at City Hall, Westfield - 1. Male Births - 2. Female Births - 3. Deaths - West Field 1937" pages 1, 2, 49 and 90

(2) "Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War." Vol. 1, by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1896, Page 312

(3) Mss. Vermont Vital Records, Vermont Records Center, Middlesex, Washington County, Vermont
Enoch was the 3rd of 8 children (7 sons and 1 daughter) born of Simeon Ashley (1729-1777) and his wife Abigail Williams. Enoch's siblings were: Simeon (1755-1778), Thomas (b. 1757), Sarah (b. 1761), Zenas (b. 1763), Levi (1765-1765), Levi (1766-1766), and Levi (1768-1774).

Enoch enlisted as a Private, July 28, 1779, in Captain Preserved Leonard's Company, Colonel Elisha Porter's Hampshire County, Massachusetts Regiment. (Hampden County was not set off from Hampshire County until 1812) Enoch was discharged, September 2, 1779, after serving 1 month and 10 days, at New London, Connecticut.

In the 1790 US Census, taken in Vermont in 1791, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven, Addison County, Vermont with 1 Free White Male of 16 years and upwards, 1 Free White Male under 16 years, and 3 Free White Females.

In the 1800 US Census, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven with 1 Free White Male of 26 thru 44 years of age, 2 Free White Males under 10, 1 Free White Female 45 and over, 1 Free White Female 26 thru 44, and 1 Free White Female 10 thru 15.

In the 1810 US Census, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven with 1 Free White Male of 45 years and over, 1 Free White Male 16 thru 25, 1 Free White Male 10 thru 15, and 2 Free White Females 26 thru 44.

In the 1820 US Census, Enoch was enumerated as a Head of a Family in New Haven with 1 Free White Male of 45 years and over, 1 Free White Male 16 to 26, 1 Free White Male 10 to 16, and 1 Free White Female 45 years and over. Two persons were engaged in agriculture.

References:

(1) "Westfield Birth & Death Records as Obtained From the Files at City Hall, Westfield - 1. Male Births - 2. Female Births - 3. Deaths - West Field 1937" pages 1, 2, 49 and 90

(2) "Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War." Vol. 1, by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1896, Page 312

(3) Mss. Vermont Vital Records, Vermont Records Center, Middlesex, Washington County, Vermont

Inscription

ENOCH ASHLEY
died June 19
1829,
AE 70 years.



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