David Ashley

M, #1163, (8 May 1731 - 15 July 1800)
David Ashley|b. 8 May 1731\nd. 15 Jul 1800|p117.htm#i1163|Joseph Ashley|b. circa 1687\nd. 2 Apr 1780|p4487.htm#i44867|Mary Bidwell|b. say 18 Mar 1693\nd. 14 Jul 1733||Joseph Ashley|b. say 1657||Deborah Miller|b. say 1659||||||||
Father*Joseph Ashley1 b. c 1687, d. 2 Apr 1780
Mother*Mary Bidwell1 b. s 18 Mar 1693, d. 14 Jul 1733
Appears on charts:Descendants of William/1s Brooks
Descendants of Benjamin/2s Brooks
Descendants of John/3s Brooks
Last Edited24 Jun 2008
       David Ashley was born 8 May 1731 at Springfield, MA.1 There he married, as her 1st husband, 1 Jan 1756 (int. 1 Dec), Vashti/4s Brooks of S., daughter of John/3s Brooks and Rebecca Ferry.2,3 He died 15 Jul 1800 at age 69.4

Family

Vashti/4s Brooks b. s 1736
Children
  • David/5s Ashley5 b. 1 Sep 1756, d. 2 Sep 1756
  • Ruth/5s Ashley6 b. 14 Aug 1757, d. 7 Jan 1759
  • David/5s Ashley7 b. 4 Nov 1759, d. 15 Oct 1776
  • Lucy/5s Ashley8 b. 4 Apr 1762
  • Daniel/5s Ashley9 b. 30 Sep 1764, d. 8 Aug 1812
  • Olive/5s Ashley10 b. 5 Jul 1766, d. 30 Jun 1769
  • Luke/5s Ashley11 b. 15 Apr 1770
  • Olive/5s Ashley12 b. 7 Jun 1772
  • Timothy/5s Ashley13 b. 18 Jun 1775
  • Polly/5s Ashley14 b. 25 Jan 1778, d. 7 Aug 1778

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S27] Warren, "Springfield Families", 16, Joseph (2.) Ashley.
  2. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 62, David Ashley/Vashti Brooks m. (c.r.).
  3. [S1594] Springfield VR, 377, David Ashley/Vashti Brooks, int.; 395, m.
  4. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 56, David Ashley d. (c.r.).
  5. [S27] Warren, "Springfield Families", 16, David (3.) Ashley.
  6. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 12, Ruth Ashley bp.
  7. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 13, David Ashley bp.
  8. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 14, Lucy Ashley bp.
  9. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 15, Daniel Ashley bp.
  10. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 17, Olive Ashley bp.
  11. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 18, Luke Ashley bp.
  12. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 19, Olive Ashley bp.
  13. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 21, Tim Ashley bp.
  14. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 23, Polly Ashley bp.

Benjamin Knowlton

M, #1165, (9 December 1679 - 15 June 1750)
Benjamin Knowlton|b. 9 Dec 1679\nd. 15 Jun 1750|p117.htm#i1165|Benjamin Knowlton|b. say 1648\nd. 19 Aug 1690|p4005.htm#i40041|Hannah/2 Merrick|b. 10 Feb 1649|p3673.htm#i36728|||||||Thomas/1 Merrick|b. 1620\nd. 7 Sep 1704|p4389.htm#i43885|Sarah/2 Stebbins|b. circa 1622\nd. before 21 Aug 1653|p4389.htm#i43884|
Father*Benjamin Knowlton1 b. s 1648, d. 19 Aug 1690
Mother*Hannah/2 Merrick1 b. 10 Feb 1649
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
       Benjamin Knowlton Jr. was born 9 Dec 1679 at Springfield, MA.1 He married (1), 6 Jul 1708 at Northampton (int. 2 May, Springfield), Elizabeth Phelps of Northampton.2 He married (2) (int. 7 Mar 1746, Springfield), Mrs. Joanna Taylor.2 She died 4 Jul 1746 (c.r.).2 He married (3), as her 2d husband, 30 Jan 1749/50 (int. 6 Jan) at Springfield, Rebecca Ferry, daughter of Thomas Ferry and Mary (–?–), and widow of John/3s Brooks.3,4 He died 15 Jun 1750 (c.r.) at age 70.2

Family 1

Elizabeth Phelps b. s 1685, d. s 1745

Family 2

Mrs. Joanna Taylor b. s 1685, d. 4 Jul 1746

Family 3

Rebecca Ferry b. 21 Apr 1700

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S929] Pynchon BMD Record Index, 57, Benjamin Knowlton b.
  2. [S27] Warren, "Springfield Families", 380, Benjamin Knowlton.
  3. [S1285] 1st Ch. Springfield BpMD, 1736-1809, 62, Benja Knowlton/Widow Rebekah Brooks m.
  4. [S1594] Springfield VR, 367, Benjamin Knowlton/Rebeckah Brooks, int.; 390, m.

Jonathan/4s Brooks

M, #1169, (say 1746 - )
Jonathan/4s Brooks|b. say 1746|p117.htm#i1169|Joseph/3s Brooks|b. 6 Aug 1710\nd. 27 Nov 1750|p88.htm#i876|Mary/4 Bliss|b. 21 Oct 1710|p15.htm#i146|Benjamin/2s Brooks|b. 25 Jul 1671\nd. 3 May 1755|p5.htm#i44|Mary/3 Barnard|b. 11 Dec 1672\nd. 23 Feb 1740/41|p5.htm#i45|Thomas/3 Bliss|b. 8 Feb 1667/68\nd. 10 Nov 1733||Hannah Cadwell|b. 22 Aug 1677\nd. 7 Jan 1756||
Father*Joseph/3s Brooks1 b. 6 Aug 1710, d. 27 Nov 1750
Mother*Mary/4 Bliss1 b. 21 Oct 1710
Appears on charts:Descendants of William/1s Brooks
Descendants of Benjamin/2s Brooks
Descendants of Joseph/3s Brooks
Last Edited30 Dec 2008
       Jonathan/4s Brooks was mentioned in his father's will, 27 Nov 1750; assigned to the custody of his mother after his father's death the same day, aged under 14.2,3,1

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S850] Carol Piacentini, citing Hampshire County Register of Probate, box 20, folio 47, Joseph Brooks.
  2. [S27] Warren, "Springfield Families", 95.
  3. [S121] TAG, Charlotte M. Hix, "Israel Brooks of Springfield, Massachusetts, and Half Moon, New York, and Some of his Descendants," 72:1 (Jan 1997).

Anne/4s Brooks

F, #1170, (say 1744 - )
Anne/4s Brooks|b. say 1744|p117.htm#i1170|Joseph/3s Brooks|b. 6 Aug 1710\nd. 27 Nov 1750|p88.htm#i876|Mary/4 Bliss|b. 21 Oct 1710|p15.htm#i146|Benjamin/2s Brooks|b. 25 Jul 1671\nd. 3 May 1755|p5.htm#i44|Mary/3 Barnard|b. 11 Dec 1672\nd. 23 Feb 1740/41|p5.htm#i45|Thomas/3 Bliss|b. 8 Feb 1667/68\nd. 10 Nov 1733||Hannah Cadwell|b. 22 Aug 1677\nd. 7 Jan 1756||
Father*Joseph/3s Brooks1,2 b. 6 Aug 1710, d. 27 Nov 1750
Mother*Mary/4 Bliss1,2 b. 21 Oct 1710
Appears on charts:Descendants of William/1s Brooks
Descendants of Benjamin/2s Brooks
Descendants of Joseph/3s Brooks
Last Edited30 Dec 2008
       Anne/4s Brooks is mentioned in the will of her father Joseph/3s Brooks, 27 Nov 1750; and was assigned to the custody of her mother after her father's death, 27 Nov 1750.3,1,2 Of Springfield, MA, there she married, 18 Jul 1765 (int. 10 Jun), Caleb Morgan.4,5

Family

Caleb Morgan b. s 1742

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S121] TAG, Charlotte M. Hix, "Israel Brooks of Springfield, Massachusetts, and Half Moon, New York, and Some of his Descendants," 72:1 (Jan 1997).
  2. [S850] Carol Piacentini, citing Hampshire County Register of Probate, box 20, folio 47, Joseph Brooks.
  3. [S27] Warren, "Springfield Families", 95.
  4. [S21] West Springfield VR, 2:120, Caleb Morgan/Ann Brooks m. (c.r.).
  5. [S1594] Springfield VR, 414, Caleb Morgan/Ann Brooks, int.
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