James Ashley^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1791 - 1859  (68 years)

• Name	James Ashley  [4]
  Birth	15 May 1791	Fort Ann, NY   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 Oct 1859	Fort Ann, NY   [4]
  Burial	Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America   [3]
  Person ID	I152500557042	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Roger Ashley,   b. 6 February 1765, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America d. 14 April 1830, Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Hannah Ashley,   b. 22 November 1767, Massachusetts, United States of America d. 18 July 1853, Washington County, New York, United States of America (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F1068	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Melinda Ashley,   b. 27 February 1797, Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America d. 1 March 1819, Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America (Age 22 years)
  Marriage	1817	Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA   [5]
  Family ID	F1069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy Nims,   b. 27 Nov 1802, Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA d. 31 Mar 1875, Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	21 Jun 1821  [4, 6]
  Children	1. Louisa West,   b. Abt 1824
  Family ID	F1057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 May 1791 - Fort Ann, NY Marriage - 1817 - Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Death - 31 Oct 1859 - Fort Ann, NY Burial - - Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, United States of America  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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