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Leonard Ashley

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Birth	:	10 Jul 1799 Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	14 Apr 1882 Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	North Burial Ground, Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7193985, -71.1477966
Description	:	He served in the War of 1812 as a private in the 2nd Co. of Freetown. He married January 6, 1825 in Freetown Massachusetts. ~~ Their children born in Freetown ~~ 1. Edward P. Ashley 1825 ~ 1862 2. Jane Gray Ashley 1833 ~ 1840 He was named in his fathers will as follows: "I give and bequeath to my two sons Leonard and Jefferson Ashley, my homestead farm lying North of my son Taber Ashley's farm, on which he lately lived East of the road first mentioned South of the road leading from the head of the lane aforesaid to the sawmill East... Read More	He served in the War of 1812 as a private in the 2nd Co. of Freetown. He married January 6, 1825 in Freetown Massachusetts. ~~ Their children born in Freetown ~~ 1. Edward P. Ashley 1825 ~ 1862 2. Jane Gray Ashley 1833 ~ 1840 He was named in his fathers will as follows: "I give and bequeath to my two sons Leonard and Jefferson Ashley, my homestead farm lying North of my son Taber Ashley's farm, on which he lately lived East of the road first mentioned South of the road leading from the head of the lane aforesaid to the sawmill East on land bought of Joshua Crapo, and the Mill river containing one hundred ten acres more or less together with all the buildings thereon. Also the other two thirds of the land bought of the Winslows, and Taber Ashley, excepting the said twenty acres aforesaid. Also the land which I bought of Andrew Ritchie bounded West on the proprietors way Northerly on land owned by Benjamin Crapo and easterly, on the Mill River, Southerly on land owned by Michael Reynolds, containing fourteen acres more or less. Also another piece of land which I bought of Joshua Crapo lying East of the Mill river containing ten acres more or less. Also a piece of land which I bought of Joshua Crapo and which was once the homestead of Noah Borden, and all the buildings thereon. I also give to the said Leonard and Jefferson Ashley, all the money on hand and due at my decrease to enable them to pay my debts; and the legacies hereafter mentioned. Also the livestock or horses, cattle, sheep and swine excepting one cow reserved for my widow. Also all my farming utensils and outdoor moveables. It is my will that the cow reserved for my widow as aforesaid is to be chosen by her from the number on the farm at my decease and shall by kept winter and summer by my three sons, Abram, Leonard, Jefferson Ashley, equally between them and to supply her with a succession of cows, as one fails or is lost to furnish her with another as long as she remains my widow."

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Leonard Ashley's memorial is located at: North Burial Ground, Fall River, Bristol County, USA.
When did Leonard Ashley death?
Leonard Ashley death on 14 Apr 1882 in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Leonard Ashley's memorial?
Latitude: 41.7193985
Longitude: -71.1477966

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Hannah Phillips Ashley

(1805 - 1891)

Siblings

Stephen Ashley

(1795 - 1872)

Deacon Taber Ashley

(1775 - 1845)

Jepthah Ashley

(1780 - 1872)

Children

Edward P Ashley

(1825 - 1862)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. North Burial Ground
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7193985, -71.1477966

2. Oak Tree Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7214012, -71.1481018

3. Fall River Friends Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7181110, -71.1501380

4. Saint Johns Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7214800, -71.1487800

5. Jonathan Slade Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7260120, -71.1572830

6. Oak Grove Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7066994, -71.1374969

7. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7289100, -71.1310900

8. Borden-Bowen Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7036800, -71.1536100

9. Nathan Borden Burial Ground (Defunct)
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7021100, -71.1555200

10. Friends Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7380981, -71.1577988

11. Nathan Slade Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7391100, -71.1558900

12. Bishops Crypt
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6984100, -71.1576100

13. Brightman Farm Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7098330, -71.1198660

14. Gibbs Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7463989, -71.1421967

15. St. Anne Church & Shrine (Shrine Crypt)
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6938477, -71.1634477

16. St. Anne's Church & Shrine Crypt
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6938657, -71.1636928

17. Eddy Cemetery #02
Swansea, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7495100, -71.1586600

18. Charles Slade Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7253160, -71.1892810

19. John Anthony Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7275100, -71.1897900

20. Hathaway Commons Cemetery
Fall River, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7378500, -71.1103500

21. Purinton-Pierce Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7527034, -71.1422128

22. Hathaway-Chace Cemetery
Somerset, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7562230, -71.1373380

23. South Gardner Cemetery
Swansea, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7290000, -71.1986000

24. North Gardner Cemetery
Swansea, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7297200, -71.1984000