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  (b. 11 July 1795 Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA   d. 12 December 1878 Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Sarah (Sally) Todd ASHLEY was born 11 July 1795 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA

Sarah (Sally) Todd ASHLEY was the child of Abram (Abraham) ASHLEY   and   Mary PURRINGTON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Percival ASHLEY and Anna BISHOP

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Sarah (Sally) Todd  married  Pardon Bennett NYE 10 November 1814 in Freetown, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pardon Bennett NYE  was born 1 June 1791 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA.  Pardon Bennett died 27 May 1839 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. 

Sarah (Sally) Todd ASHLEY died 12 December 1878 in Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA.







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Sarah (Sally) Todd ASHLEY married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Pardon Bennett NYE-- Date: 10 November 1814 Place: Freetown, Massachusetts, USA


Children of Pardon Bennett NYE and Sarah (Sally) Todd ASHLEY:

flag male ancestor Walter Scott NYE (b.abt. 1837, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA  d. 9 April 1864, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA)

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Benjamin Franklin NYE (b.27 July 1838, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA  d. 5 December 1862, At Sea*)



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birth1795 Birth
11 July 1795
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
marriage1814 Marriage / Partner
Sarah (Sally) Todd ASHLEY and Pardon Bennett NYE 10 November 1814, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)

She was 19 years old.
1838 Birth of Child
Benjamin Franklin NYE was born 27 July 1838, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA

Sarah (Sally) Todd was 43 years old.
1839 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pardon Bennett NYE died 27 May 1839, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1862 Death of Child
Benjamin Franklin NYE died 5 December 1862, At Sea*

Sarah (Sally) Todd was 67 years old.
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1864 Death of Child
Walter Scott NYE died 9 April 1864, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA

Sarah (Sally) Todd was 68 years old.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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Acushnet Cemetery Acushnet Bristol County Massachusetts, USA

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death1878 Death
12 December 1878
Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 83.

Sarah is buried at: Acushnet Cemetery Acushnet Bristol County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 11/3/2017 10:30:39 AM - Updated: 3/14/2025 6:32:38 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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