William
ASHLEY
(b.
12 December 1708
,
Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
22 December 1783
,
Freetown, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
)
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William ASHLEY was born 12 December 1708 in Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
William ASHLEY was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Mercy "Marcy" ASHLEY 12 February 1733 in Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mercy "Marcy" ASHLEY was born 5 October 1708 in Rochester, Massachusetts, USA.
William ASHLEY died 22 December 1783 in Freetown, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .
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Family and Children of William ASHLEY
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Mercy "Marcy" ASHLEY-- Date: 12 February 1733 Place: Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of William ASHLEY and Mercy "Marcy" ASHLEY:
Abraham (Abram) ASHLEY (b.3 August 1743, Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 20 December 1824, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Phebe TABER 1765 in , Massachusetts, USA
m. Hannah CRAPO 22 January 1783 in Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)
Mercy "Marcy" ASHLEY-- Date: 12 February 1733 Place: Rochester, Province of Massachusetts BayChildren of William ASHLEY and Mercy "Marcy" ASHLEY:
Abraham (Abram) ASHLEY (b.3 August 1743, Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 20 December 1824, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA )m. Phebe TABER 1765 in , Massachusetts, USA
m. Hannah CRAPO 22 January 1783 in Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)
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1708 Birth 12 December 1708
Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1733 Marriage / PartnerWilliam ASHLEY and Mercy "Marcy" ASHLEY 12 February 1733, Rochester, Massachusetts, USA
He was 24 years old.
1743 Birth of ChildAbraham (Abram) ASHLEY was born 3 August 1743, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)
William was 34 years old.
1783 Death 22 December 1783
Freetown, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 75.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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