Asahel Shurtleff was born May 25, 1757 in Windsor, CT, the son of William and Hannah (Cady) Shurtleff. Asahel married Sarah Dewey of Lebanon, CT, November 8, 1781 in Windsor CT. The Shurtleff family moved from CT to Chesterfield, NH in 1787. Asahel was a soldier in the Revolution, He was in General Peleg Wadswoth's Brigade, and was in the Battle of White Plains. Asahel died in Swanzey, NH, March 24,1830, aged 73 years, Sarah died in Rindge, May 24, 1837. Five of their eight children became residents of Rindge.
Children
Anna, b. 1784 - Ellington, CT
Sarah, b. Sep. 20, 1786 - Ellington, CT
Asahel D., b. Sep. 8, 1789 - Ellington, CT
Sophia, b. May 17, 1792 - Chesterfield, NH
Miranda, b. Nov. 6, 1794 - Chesterfield, NH
Roswell, b. Aug. 15, 1797 - Chesterfield, NH
Maria, b. Jun. 4, 1800 - Chesterfield, NH
Jane, b. 180?
Asahel Shurtleff was born May 25, 1757 in Windsor, CT, the son of William and Hannah (Cady) Shurtleff. Asahel married Sarah Dewey of Lebanon, CT, November 8, 1781 in Windsor CT. The Shurtleff family moved from CT to Chesterfield, NH in 1787. Asahel was a soldier in the Revolution, He was in General Peleg Wadswoth's Brigade, and was in the Battle of White Plains. Asahel died in Swanzey, NH, March 24,1830, aged 73 years, Sarah died in Rindge, May 24, 1837. Five of their eight children became residents of Rindge.
Children
Anna, b. 1784 - Ellington, CT
Sarah, b. Sep. 20, 1786 - Ellington, CT
Asahel D., b. Sep. 8, 1789 - Ellington, CT
Sophia, b. May 17, 1792 - Chesterfield, NH
Miranda, b. Nov. 6, 1794 - Chesterfield, NH
Roswell, b. Aug. 15, 1797 - Chesterfield, NH
Maria, b. Jun. 4, 1800 - Chesterfield, NH
Jane, b. 180?
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