Died
at age 74
in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Asahel was born 23 December 1771, [1] and was baptised on 29 December 1771 in Amherst, Massachusetts.[2] He was the son of David Blodget and Jerusha Dickinson.
He was married 14 January 1796 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts to Eunice Calkins.[3]
Asahel, age 75, died 16 October 1846 in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts[4] and was buried at West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The name "Asahel Blodget" is inscribed on his tombstone.[5]
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4DZ-YL1 : 9 February 2018), Asael Blotchet, 23 Dec 1771; citing Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, v 1 p 2; FHL microfilm 186,126.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC5W-4XJ : 10 February 2018), Asahel Blodgett, 23 Dec 1771; citing , ; FHL microfilm 186,128.
↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7KJ-4ZY : 10 March 2018), Asahel Blodgett, 16 Oct 1846; citing Belchertown, Massachusetts, v 26 p 178, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 959,809.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 13 January 2019), memorial page for Asahel Blodget (1771–16 Oct 1846), Find A Grave: Memorial #82427703, citing West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by RPFederly.
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DNA Connections
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However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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