Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Daniel AINSWORTH

Male 1724 - 1810  (85 years)


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  • Name Daniel AINSWORTH  [1
    Born 20 Oct 1724  Woodstock, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    the eldest son and second child of Edward Ainsworth [b 1693] and Joanna Davis 
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    book "Genealogical and Family History of the County of Jefferson, New York" by R.A. Oakes. Pages 583-586 (images 637-640). Digital copy through FamilySearch, December 12, 2018.
    Birth 21 Oct 1724  Woodstock, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 31 Aug 1748  Woodstock, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    when his daughter Candace Ainsworth was born 
    Residence 15 Aug 1750  Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    when his daughter Elizabeth Ainsworth was born 
    Residence 1 Dec 1754  Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    when his daughter Joanna Ainsworth was born 
    Military 1758  Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • "As a militiaman, he had participated in the unsuccessful attack by the British forces on the French at Fort Ticonderoga in the summer of 1758."
    Residence 28 Mar 1761  Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    when his son Wyman (Wiman) Ainsworth was born 
    Residence 2 Mar 1763  Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    when his daughter Sarah Ainsworth was born 
    Residence 12 Dec 1767  Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    when his son Elijah Ainsworth was born 
    Family 1772  Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • "Philip was the fourteenth and last child born to Daniel Ainsworth. Daniel was married twice. Philip was the fourth child borne by his father's second wife, Elizabeth Corbin, of Worchester, Massachusetts."
    Occupation 1772  Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Military 1777  Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • He chose the side of the colonial patriots and was fighting the British at Bunker Hill and later fought them at Saratoga in 1777.
    Immigration 1780  Albany, Albany County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    from Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut 
    • "Philip's father, Daniel, suffered financial losses in the period after the Revolution had ended. This led Daniel and his remaining young family to migrate westward to the wilds of New York state along the Hudson River valley." The family settled for a time near Albany, New York.
    Finances 1782  Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • "He was a heavy loser by the depreciation of continental money during and after the revolution."
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    book "Genealogical and Family History of the County of Jefferson, New York" by R.A. Oakes. Pages 583-586 (images 637-640). Digital copy through FamilySearch, December 12, 2018.
    Death 1810  Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    aged about 86 years 
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    book "Genealogical and Family History of the County of Jefferson, New York" by R.A. Oakes. Pages 583-586 (images 637-640). Digital copy through FamilySearch, December 12, 2018.
    Reference Number 488.0 
    _UID 9394D410CC544031898959146080ECA289A4 
    Death 1810  Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I7518  Everyone
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2018 

    Father Edward AINSWORTH,   b. 18 Aug 1693, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1758, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Joanna DAVIS,   b. 22 Oct 1696, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1753, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 5 Apr 1722  Woodstock, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Marriage 5 Apr 1722  Huntingdon, Suffolk County, New York, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F5545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth CORBIN,   b. 8 Jan 1731, Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1803, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 22 Dec 1765  Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Marriage 7 Jan 1766  Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marriage 7 Jan 1766  Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Was she "Mrs. Elizabeth Corbin"?
    Married 7 Jan 1766  Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Elizabeth Corbin of Dudley, Massachusetts 
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    Willard Ainsworth (b 1830) family history written in 1905.
    book "Genealogical and Family History of the County of Jefferson, New York" by R.A. Oakes. Pages 583-586 (images 637-640). Digital copy through FamilySearch, December 12, 2018.
    Children 
     1. Elijah AINSWORTH,   b. 12 Dec 1767, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Perley AINSWORTH,   b. 1769, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Dolly AINSWORTH,   b. 1771, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Philip AINSWORTH,   b. 3 Sep 1772, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1850, Cramahe Township, Northumberland County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F2364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2018 

    Family 2 Sarah BUGBEE,   b. 1728   d. 14 Jul 1765, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jun 1746  Woodstock, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marriage 2 Jun 1746  Woodstock, Westchester County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Children 
     1. Sybil AINSWORTH,   b. 3 Nov 1746, Woodstock, Westchester County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Candace AINSWORTH,   b. 31 Aug 1748, Woodstock, Westchester County, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elizabeth AINSWORTH,   b. 15 Aug 1750, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Henry AINSWORTH,   b. 8 Jan 1753, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1827, Milton, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     5. Joanna AINSWORTH,   b. 1 Dec 1754, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Daniel AINSWORTH,   b. 1758, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Leon AINSWORTH,   b. 1760, Woodstock, Massachusetts, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Wyman AINSWORTH,   b. 28 Mar 1761, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Sarah AINSWORTH,   b. 2 Mar 1763, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     10. Willard AINSWORTH,   b. 7 Mar 1765, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - from Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut - 1780 - Albany, Albany County, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFinances - 1782 - Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S776] Ainsworth, Philip, A00684, (Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. September 23, 2005), 1 Oct 2005, no source given, A00684. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1303] United States. Family Histories and Local Histories., Willard Ainsworth family in book "Genealogical and Family History of the County of Jefferson, New York". 1905. Volume 1 pages 583-586 (images 637-340). Page 583. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1302] Family Researcher. Ainsworth. Lorna (Flint) Laughton, Ainsworth and related families: notes researched 1980s-2017. IGI International Genealogy Index. (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S1286] Ainsworth, Philip, Family Researcher. Ainsworth. Philip Ainsworth, The Ainsworth Chronicler. Volume 9, No. 2, Summer 2002, pages 6 & 7. Article "Pioneer Philip Ainsworth: from Connecticut, to New York, Ontario and Beyond: 1772 to 1850". (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1303] United States. Family Histories and Local Histories., Willard Ainsworth family in book "Genealogical and Family History of the County of Jefferson, New York". 1905. Volume 1 pages 583-586 (images 637-340). Page 584. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1302] Family Researcher. Ainsworth. Lorna (Flint) Laughton, Ainsworth family notes researched in 1980s. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S1302] Family Researcher. Ainsworth. Lorna (Flint) Laughton, Ainsworth family notes researched in 1980s. (Reliability: 2).



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