Individual Details

Asa Putnam

(30 Apr 1763 - 22 Apr 1847)

The farm Edward, Asa's father, 1st settled was owned in Eben's time by a descendant, Mrs Harriet Augusta Putnam, wife of Peter Holland Putnam, a grt grand dau of Edward's youngest son, Asa, having inherited the farm from her father Bradford Putnam.

Eben p 270: Asa was a farmer and carpenter in Sutton. His son David inherited the homestead, which was the farm of his grandfather Edward, and passed it on to his son Bradford. Asa accumulated considerable property by his industry; he was often selectman and assessor.

Died at 83 of Influenza
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History of Sutton p 706
Asa 6 (Edward 5 , Edward 4 , Edward 3 , Thomas 2 , John 1 ), m. Rachel Harwood of Barre; m. 2d, a Mrs. Taft of Douglas. Ch. 1, Polly, b. Aug. 13, 1787; 2, Pearley, b. Oct. 28, 1789; d. Dec. 20, 1808; 3, David, b. Feb. 7, 1793; 4, Asa, b. June 13, 1795; m. Patty Dudley, Nov. 28, 1815; 5, Delia, b. May 12, 1798; m. Capt. Pearly Howard; 6, Darius, b.Feb. 2, 1801; d. Aug. 2, 1838; 7, Rachel, b. Apr. 15, 1803; m. John Rich, May 24, 1825; 8, Julia, b. Nov. 13, 1808 ; m. Leonard Dodge, Dec. 15, 1831.
David7 (Asa 6 , Edward 5 , Edward 4 , Edward 3 , Thomas 2 , John 1 ), m. Phebe Harwood. Ch. 1, Bradford, b. Aug. 11, 1817.
Bradford 8 (David 7 , Asa 6 , Edward 5 , Edward 4 , Edward 3 , Thomas 2 , John 1 ), m. Harriet Sibley, Feb. 23, 1840. Ch. 1, Harriet A., b. Apr. 18, 1841; m. Peter H. Putnam, July 6, 1862.
Darius 7 (Asa 6 , Edward 5 , Edward 4 , Edward 8 , Thomas 2 , John 1 ), m. Sally Putnam. Ch. 1, Maynard, b. May 5, 1823; 2, Darius Erastus, b. Mar. 25, 1825.
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Eben p 269-70
 495 Asa (Edward, Edward, Edward, Thomas, John), in Sutton, 30 April, 1763; living in 1816; married, first, Rachel Harwood, of Barre ; married, secondly, Mrs. Taft, of Douglas. Children:
1250 Polly, b. 13 Aug., 1787.
1261 Perley, b. 28 Oct., 1789; d. 20 Dec, 1808.
1254 Delia, b. 12 May, 1798; m. Capt. Perley Howard; no ch.
1255 Darius, b. 2 Feb., 1801; d. 2 Aug., 1838.
1256 Rachel, b. b. 15 Apr., 1803; m. 24 May, 1825, John, son of John and Rhoda (Hunt) Rich. Ch.: Mary, b. 12 Aug., 1825. Ruth, b. 30 Jan., 1828.
1257 Rebecca, d. soon after the birth of a son; m. Maynard Dodge.
1258 Julia, b. 13 Nov., 1808; m. 15 Dec, 1831, Leonard, son of Josiah
and Huldah (Carriel) Dodge. Ch.: Julia Putnam, b. 14 Oct., 1832; d. 25 Jan., 1854; m. Andrew J.Morse. Richard Leonard, b. 22 Oct., 1834; m. Sarah Ann Fairbanks; lives in Oxford. Asa Putnam, b. 13 Sept., 1830; m. Frances A. Putnam. Sarah Cornelia, b. 4 June, 1839.

Asa Putnam was a farmer and carpenter in Sutton. His son David inherited the homestead, which was the the farm of his grandfather Edward, and passed it to his son Bradford, Asa Putnam accumulated considerable property by his industry; he was often selectman and assessor.
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Books and Publications - "A History of the Putnam Family in England and America," Recording the Ancestry and Descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn, Volume 1. Referencing Page 270.
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wikitrees
Asa Punam was born on April 30, 1763 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts. He is the son of Edward Putnamand Ruth Fuller.
Asa Putnam was a farmer and carpenter in Sutton His son David inherited the homestead which was the the farm of his grandfather Edward and passed it to his son Bradford. Asa Putnam accumulated considerable property by his industry he was often selectman and assessor. "A History of the Putnam Family in England and America.
Asa marries to Rachel Harwood on February 7, 1787 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
He passed away on April 14, 1767 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.[1]
Children of Asa Putnam and Rachel Harwood are:

1. Parley (Polley) Putnam was born on October 28, 1789 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
2. David Putnam was born on February 7, 1793 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts. David dies on September 1, 1869 at Sutton, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
3. Asa Putnam was born on June 13, 1795 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
4. Deliah Putnam was born May 12, 1798 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Deliah marries to Capt. Perley Howard.
5. Darius Putnam was born on February 2, 1801 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
6. Rachel Putnam was born on April 15, 1803 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Rachel marries on May 24, 1825 to John Rich son of John and Rhoda (Hunt) Rich.
7. Rebekah Putnam was born on August 20, 1805 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
8. Julia Putnam was born on November 13, 1808 at Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Julia marries to Leonard Dodge on December 15, 1831. Leonard is the son of Josiah Dodge and Huldah Carriel.
Birth

Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records Name Asa Putnam Event Type Birth Event Date 30 Apr 1763 Event Place Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Gender Male Father's Name Edward Putnam Mother's Name Ruth Putnam
Marriage

Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records Name Asa Putnam Event Type Marriage Notice Event Date 07 Feb 1787 Event Place Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Gender Male Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Rachel Harwood Spouse's Gender Female
Sources

↑ First-hand information as remembered by Norman Dodge, Monday, August 17, 2015. Asa was buried at West Suttonk Cemetery, Sutton. His memorial has photos and links to those of family members.[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=129990694 Asa Punam] memorial at Find A Grave.
Birth - "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch : 13 July 2016, Asa Putnam, 30 Apr 1763; citing Birth, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.
Marriage - "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch : 13 July 2016, Asa Putnam and Rachel Harwood, 07 Feb 1787; citing Marriage Notice, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.
Death - Find A Grave Memorial# 129990694 Find A Grave, Memorial# 129990694.
Books and Publications - "A History of the Putnam Family in England and America," Recording the Ancestry and Descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn, Volume 1. Referencing Page 270.
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Asa Putnam was born on 30 Apr 1763 in Sutton, Worcester CO, MA. (1889) (1890) He appeared on the census in 1790 in Sutton, MA. (1891) The census information is 1-1-2. He appeared on the census in 1800 in Sutton, MA. (1892) The census information is 21110 110100. He appeared on the census in 1810 in Sutton, MA. (1893) The census information is 11101 31010. He was living in 1816. (1894) He appeared on the census in 1820 in Sutton, MA. (1895) The census information is 000101 02201. He appeared on the census in 1830 in Sutton, MA. (1896) The census information is 010010001 000010001. He appeared on the census in 1840 in Union, Tolland CO, CT. (1897) The census information is 0101001 0001001. He died on 22 Apr 1847 in Sutton, MA. (1898) Death caused by influenza. He was a farmer and carpenter in Sutton, MA. (1899)

sources in father's notes

Events

Birth30 Apr 1763Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage3 Apr 1787Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - Rachel Harwood
Marriage10 Jul 1833Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - Charlotte Taft
Death22 Apr 1847Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
BurialWest Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Occupationfarmer and carpenter

Families

SpouseRachel Harwood ( - 1832)
ChildParley (Polley) Putnam (1789 - )
ChildDavid Putnam (1793 - 1869)
ChildAsa Putnam (1795 - )
ChildDeliah Putnam (1798 - )
ChildDarius Putnam (1801 - 1838)
ChildRachel Putnam (1803 - )
ChildRebekah Putnam (1805 - )
ChildJukia Putnam ( - )
SpouseCharlotte Taft ( - )
FatherEdward Putnam (1711 - 1800)
MotherRuth Fuller (1715 - 1779)
SiblingCaptain Archelaus Putnam (1743 - 1809)
SiblingMolly (Mary) (Polly) Putnam (1750 - 1796)
SiblingColonel John Putnam (1735 - 1809)
SiblingAndrew Putnam (1738 - )
SiblingStephen Putnam (1739 - 1754)
SiblingRuth Putnam (1741 - 1811)
SiblingPhebe Putnam (1745 - 1794)
SiblingSarah Putnam (1747 - 1789)
SiblingDea David Putnam (1752 - 1840)
SiblingCaleb Putnam (1754 - 1822)
SiblingPeter H Putnam (1757 - 1827)
SiblingLucy Putnam (1760 - 1841)

Notes

Birth

Birth - "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch : Worcester > Sutton > image 78 of 544; town clerk offices, Massachusetts.
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Birth - "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch : 13 July 2016, Asa Putnam, 30 Apr 1763; citing Birth, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.
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Marriage

or 7 February 1787 at Sutton
She was of Barre, MA
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Marriage - "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch : Asa Putnam and Rachel Harwood, 07 Feb 1787; citing Marriage Notice, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.
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Marriage

She was of Douglas, MA

Death

or 14 April in Sutton
Or died 14 April 1767 in Sutton, MA
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Death - Find A Grave Memorial# 129990694 Find A Grave, Memorial# 129990694.
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Burial

Asa Putnam

BIRTH
 30 Apr 1763 Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
DEATH
 22 Apr 1847 Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
BURIAL
 West Sutton Cemetery  Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
MEMORIAL ID
 129990694
Son of Edward & Ruth (Fuller) Putnam
Married 2nd a Mrs. Taft of Douglas, MA.

Family Members
Spouse
Rachel Harwood Putnam*
1767–1832
Children
David Putnam*
1793–1869
Darius Putnam*
1801–1838
Julia Putnam Dodge*
1808–1883
*Calculated RelationshipInscription

AE 84

Created by: Bob L.
Added: 18 May 2014
Find A Grave Memorial 129990694
Source citationFind A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 November 2017), memorial page for Asa Putnam (30 Apr 1763–22 Apr 1847), Find A Grave Memorial no. 129990694, citing West Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Bob L. (contributor 48228855) .
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Occupation

Eben p 270: Asa was a farmer and carpenter in Sutton. His son David inherited the homestead, which was the farm of his grandfather Edward, and passed it on to his son Bradford. Asa accumulated considerable property by his industry; he was often selectman and assessor.

Endnotes

1. Eben Putnam. A History of the Putnam Family in England and America: recording the ancestry and descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn. (Salem, MA, Salem Press, 1891-1908); 2 volumes, p 156.

2. Franklin P. Rice , compiler, Vital Records of Sutton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Systematic History Fund, 1907), p 132.

3. Massachusetts, Sutton, Births, marriages and intentions, deaths, ca. 1710-1877, Town Clerks, Sutton, FHL microfilm no. 721190, (Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah,) 1971, p 143 births.

4. Eben Putnam. A History of the Putnam Family in England and America: recording the ancestry and descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn. (Salem, MA, Salem Press, 1891-1908); 2 volumes, p 269-70.

5. Rev William A Benedict; Rev Hiram A Tracy, compilers, History of the Town of Sutton, Massachusetts, From 1704 to 1876: including Grafton until 1735; Millbury until 1818; and Parts of Northbridge, Upton and Auburn (Worcester: Sanford and Company, 18878), Page 703; digital images, Google, Google Book Search (http://books.google.com : accessed .

6. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, , FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 July 2016), Asa Putnam, 30 Apr 1763; citing Birth, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.

7. Franklin P. Rice , compiler, Vital Records of Sutton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Systematic History Fund, 1907), p 331.

8. Eben Putnam. A History of the Putnam Family in England and America: recording the ancestry and descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn. (Salem, MA, Salem Press, 1891-1908); 2 volumes, p269-70.

9. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, , FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 July 2016), Asa Putnam and Rachel Harwood, 07 Feb 1787; citing Marriage Notice, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.

10. Franklin P. Rice , compiler, Vital Records of Sutton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Systematic History Fund, 1907), p 331.

11. Eben Putnam. A History of the Putnam Family in England and America: recording the ancestry and descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn. (Salem, MA, Salem Press, 1891-1908); 2 volumes, p 269-70.

12. Franklin P. Rice , compiler, Vital Records of Sutton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Systematic History Fund, 1907), p 450.

13. Eben Putnam. A History of the Putnam Family in England and America: recording the ancestry and descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn. (Salem, MA, Salem Press, 1891-1908); 2 volumes, p 269-70.

14. "Find A Grave Memorials," database and images, , Find A Grave (https://findagrave.com : accessed 9 November 2017), memorial page for Asa Putnam (30 Apr 1763–22 Apr 1847), Find A Grave Memorial no. 129990694, citing West Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Bob L. (contributor 48228855)

15. Eben Putnam. A History of the Putnam Family in England and America: recording the ancestry and descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N. Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn. (Salem, MA, Salem Press, 1891-1908); 2 volumes, Page 270.