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Asa Hamilton Danforth

Male 1813 - 1890  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Asa Hamilton Danforth was born on 4 Jun 1813 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of Asa Danforth and Hannah Walker); died on 29 Nov 1890.

    Asa married Catherine Ariana Rupert on 25 Feb 1839 in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois. Catherine (daughter of Henry S. Rupert and Naomi Henkel) was born on 3 Dec 1819 in Point Pleasant, Macon, Virginia; died on 4 Feb 1901 in Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Tazewell, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henry Rupert Danforth, Mayor of Washington, Illinois was born on 3 Nov 1842 in Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; died on 20 Jun 1910 in Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; was buried on 22 Jun 1910 in Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Asa Danforth was born on 6 Apr 1779 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of Elijah Danforth and Susanna Copeland); died on 22 Jul 1830 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

    Asa married Hannah Walker on 27 Nov 1806. Hannah (daughter of Eleazar Walker and Catherine "Caty" Carpenter) was born on 12 Jun 1785 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jun 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hannah Walker was born on 12 Jun 1785 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts (daughter of Eleazar Walker and Catherine "Caty" Carpenter); died on 3 Jun 1823.
    Children:
    1. 1. Asa Hamilton Danforth was born on 4 Jun 1813 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 29 Nov 1890.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elijah Danforth was born on 20 Mar 1733 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Danforth and Sarah Leonard); died on 12 Feb 1809 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

    Elijah married Susanna Copeland on 1 Oct 1761. Susanna (daughter of Deacon Benjamin Copeland and Sarah Allen) was born on 1 Apr 1740 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 12 Mar 1816. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susanna Copeland was born on 1 Apr 1740 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts (daughter of Deacon Benjamin Copeland and Sarah Allen); died on 12 Mar 1816.
    Children:
    1. 2. Asa Danforth was born on 6 Apr 1779 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1830 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Eleazar Walker was born about 1743 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1817 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

    Eleazar married Catherine "Caty" Carpenter on 13 Apr 1768 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine "Caty" Carpenter
    Children:
    1. 3. Hannah Walker was born on 12 Jun 1785 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jun 1823.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Danforth was born on 22 May 1703 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of Rev. Samuel Danforth and Hannah Allen); died about 1786 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Thomas married Sarah Leonard on 11 Jun 1730. Sarah (daughter of James Leonard and Hannah Walley) died on 22 May 1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Leonard (daughter of James Leonard and Hannah Walley); died on 22 May 1742.
    Children:
    1. 4. Elijah Danforth was born on 20 Mar 1733 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 12 Feb 1809 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  Deacon Benjamin Copeland was born on 5 Oct 1708 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of William Copeland and Mary Bass); died on 20 Oct 1790 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

    Deacon married Sarah Allen on 21 Nov 1734. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin Allen and Sarah Thompson) was born on 15 Apr 1709 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 20 Mar 1801 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Timothy Plain Cemetery, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Allen was born on 15 Apr 1709 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Benjamin Allen and Sarah Thompson); died on 20 Mar 1801 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Timothy Plain Cemetery, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 5. Susanna Copeland was born on 1 Apr 1740 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 12 Mar 1816.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Rev. Samuel Danforth was born on 18 Dec 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Dec 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts (son of Rev. Samuel Danforth and Mary Wilson); died on 14 Nov 1727.

    Rev. married Hannah Allen on 4 Oct 1688. Hannah (daughter of Rev. James Allen and Elizabeth Houchin) was born on 22 Jul 1668; died on 3 Dec 1761; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Hannah Allen was born on 22 Jul 1668 (daughter of Rev. James Allen and Elizabeth Houchin); died on 3 Dec 1761; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 8. Thomas Danforth was born on 22 May 1703 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died about 1786 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

  3. 18.  James Leonard was born on 11 May 1677 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of Capt. James Leonard and Lydia Gulliver); died on 16 Jan 1764 in Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried in Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

    James married Hannah Walley on 28 Feb 1699 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Thomas Walley and Hannah Bacon) was born in 1665 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1725 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Hannah Walley was born in 1665 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Walley and Hannah Bacon); died on 2 Aug 1725 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 9. Sarah Leonard died on 22 May 1742.

  5. 20.  William Copeland was born on 15 Nov 1656 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of Laurence Copeland and Lydia); died on 30 Oct 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    William married Mary Bass on 13 Apr 1694 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John Bass and Ruth Alden) was born on 11 Feb 1669 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 10 Apr 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Mary Bass was born on 11 Feb 1669 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (daughter of John Bass and Ruth Alden); died on 10 Apr 1725.
    Children:
    1. 10. Deacon Benjamin Copeland was born on 5 Oct 1708 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 20 Oct 1790 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

  7. 22.  Benjamin Allen was born on 31 Oct 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of Joseph Allen and Ruth); died on 2 Oct 1733 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cemetery, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    Benjamin married Sarah Thompson on 2 Oct 1702. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Thompson and Sarah Shepard) was born on 1 Jan 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 10 Dec 1771; was buried in Elm Street Cemetery, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.  Sarah Thompson was born on 1 Jan 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Samuel Thompson and Sarah Shepard); died on 10 Dec 1771; was buried in Elm Street Cemetery, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 11. Sarah Allen was born on 15 Apr 1709 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 20 Mar 1801 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Timothy Plain Cemetery, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  Rev. Samuel Danforth was born in Sep 1626 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England; was christened on 17 Oct 1626 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England (son of Nicholas Danforth and Elizabeth Barber); died on 19 Nov 1674 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Rev. married Mary Wilson on 5 Nov 1651. Mary (daughter of Rev. John Wilson and Elizabeth Mansfield) was born on 12 Sep 1633 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 15 Sep 1633 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 13 Sep 1713 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Mary Wilson was born on 12 Sep 1633 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 15 Sep 1633 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Rev. John Wilson and Elizabeth Mansfield); died on 13 Sep 1713 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 16. Rev. Samuel Danforth was born on 18 Dec 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Dec 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 14 Nov 1727.

  3. 34.  Rev. James Allen was born on 24 Jun 1632 in England; died on 22 Sep 1710 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    James married Elizabeth Houchin on 31 Aug 1668 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Jeremiah Houchin and Esther Pigeon) died on 5 Apr 1673 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 35.  Elizabeth Houchin (daughter of Jeremiah Houchin and Esther Pigeon); died on 5 Apr 1673 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 17. Hannah Allen was born on 22 Jul 1668; died on 3 Dec 1761; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Groveland, Essex, Massachusetts.

  5. 36.  Capt. James Leonard was born in 1642 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of James Leonard and Jane Martin); died on 1 Nov 1726 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Neck-o-Land Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

    Capt. married Lydia Gulliver in Oct 1675 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. Lydia (daughter of Anthony Gulliver and Lydia Kinsley) was born about 1659; died on 24 Jul 1705. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 37.  Lydia Gulliver was born about 1659 (daughter of Anthony Gulliver and Lydia Kinsley); died on 24 Jul 1705.
    Children:
    1. 18. James Leonard was born on 11 May 1677 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jan 1764 in Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried in Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    2. Stephen Leonard was born on 14 Dec 1680 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1743 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey.

  7. 38.  Thomas Walley (son of Rev. Thomas Walley and Margery); died between 6 May 1672 and 7 Jun 1672 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

    Thomas married Hannah Bacon. Hannah (daughter of Nathaniel Bacon and Hannah Mayo) was born on 4 Sep 1643 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was christened on 8 Dec 1644 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1685 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 39.  Hannah Bacon was born on 4 Sep 1643 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was christened on 8 Dec 1644 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Nathaniel Bacon and Hannah Mayo); died in Sep 1685 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 19. Hannah Walley was born in 1665 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1725 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.

  9. 40.  Laurence Copeland died on 30 Dec 1699 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    Laurence married Lydia on 12 Dec 1651. Lydia died on 8 Jan 1688. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 41.  Lydia died on 8 Jan 1688.
    Children:
    1. 20. William Copeland was born on 15 Nov 1656 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 30 Oct 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  11. 42.  John Bass was born before 18 Sep 1630; was christened on 18 Sep 1630 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England (son of Deacon Samuel Bass and Anne Savell); died on 12 Sep 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    John married Ruth Alden on 3 Feb 1657 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of John Alden and Priscilla Mullins) was born between 1634 and 1635; died on 12 Oct 1674 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 43.  Ruth Alden was born between 1634 and 1635 (daughter of John Alden and Priscilla Mullins); died on 12 Oct 1674 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. John Bass was born on 26 Nov 1658 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 30 Sep 1724.
    2. 21. Mary Bass was born on 11 Feb 1669 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 10 Apr 1725.

  13. 44.  Joseph Allen was born on 15 May 1650 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of Samuel Allen and Margaret); died on 20 Mar 1727 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cemetery, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    Joseph married Ruth on 30 Jan 1671. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 45.  Ruth
    Children:
    1. 22. Benjamin Allen was born on 31 Oct 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 2 Oct 1733 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cemetery, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  15. 46.  Samuel Thompson was born about 1631 in England (son of Rev. William Tompson and Abigail); died on 18 Jun 1695.

    Samuel married Sarah Shepard on 25 Apr 1656 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Edward Shepard and Violet Wolterton) was born about 1636 in England; died on 15 Jan 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 47.  Sarah Shepard was born about 1636 in England (daughter of Edward Shepard and Violet Wolterton); died on 15 Jan 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 23. Sarah Thompson was born on 1 Jan 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 10 Dec 1771; was buried in Elm Street Cemetery, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.