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Asahel Shurtleff

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Asahel Shurtleff

Birth
Ellington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Death
31 Mar 1830 (aged 72)
Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Revolutionary Soldier

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?
Revolutionary Soldier

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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  • Created by: CapnKen
  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89020499/asahel-shurtleff: accessed ), memorial page for Asahel Shurtleff (25 May 1757–31 Mar 1830), Find a Grave Memorial ID 89020499, citing Meeting House Cemetery, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by CapnKen (contributor 47729617).