Individual Details

Thomas Ashley

(21 Feb 1704 - Bef 24 May 1762)

Birth	21 Feb 1704	Rochester, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Marriage	16 Jan 1728	Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America - Phebe Freeman
Death	Bef 24 May 1762	Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Life sketch		Thomas Ashley lived on the Northwest corner of the crossroads of North Avenue and Braley Hill Road in North Rochester, Massachusetts. He died Intestate at the age of 57. A summary of the administration of his estate and guardianship of his minor children: Eunice, Enoch, Elisha, William, and Issac is held in Plymouth County Probate. Four Bonds granted, one to Hon Thomas Ashley of Canaan Connecticut(elder son of Joseph Ashley and first wife Phebe Freeman) was granted for guardianship of minor child Issac, and four other bonds for Eunice (200 pounds) and Enoch, Elisha, and William at 100 pounds. Plymouth County Probate Thomas married first: Phoebe Freeman in Rochester, Plymouth, MA 16 Jan 1729 Children: Thankful 1729 Miriam 1732 Thomas 1738 John 1740 Elkanah 1744 James 1746 Issac 1747 Freeman 1748 Thomas married second : Mary Gifford in Rochester, Plymouth, MA 16 Jan 1749 Children: Enoch 1750 Eunice 1753 Elisha 1756 William 1758 Ashleys of the Old Colony by Robert E. Ashley

Spouse	Phebe Freeman (1710 - 1749)
Child	James Ashley (1746 - 1828)