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Asa Torrey Sr. (1791 - 1873)

Deacon Asa Torrey Sr.
Born in Deer Islemap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , and
Husband of — married 1 Jan 1814 in Deer Isle, Mainemap
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Father of , , , , , , , and
Died at age 81 in Ellsworth, Mainemap
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Biography

Descendant
Descendant of PGM migrant Capt. William Torrey.
This profile is part of the Torrey Name Study.

{Pages 229 & 230 Descendants of Elizabeth (Winslow) Torrey.

2319. ASA 6, [2104] (Jonathan5, Elizabeth4 (Winslow) Torrey, James3, Job2, Kenelm1 ,) b. 27 Nov. 1791, Deer Isle, Me. ; d. 5 April, 1873, Ellsworth, Hancock Co., Me. ; was married at D.I., by Joseph Tyler, Esq., 1 Jan. 1814, to Abigail Robinson, dau. of David and Rebecca (Nickerson) of D.L Farmer.
Children born at Penobscot, Me. :
2320. 1. Stephen, b. 13 Dec. 1815.
2321. 2. Sarah, b. 18 May, 1817.
2322. 3. Asa, b. C Dec. 1818; m. Deer Isle, by Rev. Jonathan Adams, 7 Aug. 1843,
            to Damaris 7 Torrey [2332], b. 30 Sept. 1821, dau. of Ebenezer 6 and
            Mary (Howard).
2323. 4. Rachel, b. 11 Dec. 1820.
2324. 5. Freeman, b. 27 July, 1823.
2325. 6. Abigail, b. 8 June, 1825.
2326. 7. Ozias, b. 25 June, 1830.
2327. 8. Urias, b. 21 June, 1832.
2328. 9. Livonia, b. 17 May, 1834.

Sources

Winslow memorial : family records of the Winslows and their descendants in America, with the English ancestry as far as known. Kenelm Winslow ... by Holton, David-Parsons, 1812?-1883; Holton, Frances Keturah Forward, b. 1815 Published 1877; Volume v. 1 Publisher New York : D.-P. Holton

https://archive.org/stream/winslowmemorialf001holt#page/n255/mode/1up/search/%22asa%22

https://archive.org/stream/winslowmemorialf001holt#page/229/mode/1up/search/%22asa%22

"Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4W7-SZK : accessed 31 March 2016), Asa , 27 Nov 1791; citing ; FHL microfilm 10,836.



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Descendant of PGM migrant Capt. William Torrey.

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