Asa
Newhall
Born in Lynnfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Newhall
and Elizabeth Bancroft
Brother of
Jeremiah Newhall [half], Esther (Newhall) Wellman [half], Infant Newhall, Jonathan Newhall and Amos Newhall
Husband of
Sarah (Tarbel) Newhall
— married
21 Nov 1769 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Asa Tarbell Newhall Jr.
Died
at age 81
in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2018
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Biography
Asa, son of Thomas Newhall and his 2nd wife Elizabeth Bancroft, was born in 1732 in Lynnfield Massachusetts.[1]
Asa was a private in Bancroft’s Minute Men in the revolutionary war, and noted for action at Concord in 1775.[2] He is also noted as a veteran of the French and Indian War.[3]
He apparently lived in Lynn his entire life, was a successful farmer with 240 acres when he transferred to property to his son Asa,[1]passing away in 1814.[4][5][6][7]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henry F. Waters, The Newhall Family, Part 1 (Salem, Massachusetts: Salem Institute, 1882), p. 76; (https://archive.org/stream/newhallfamilyofl01wate/page/76 )
- ↑ "United States Records of Headstones of Deceased Union Veterans, 1879-1903," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6H4-C5M : 12 March 2018), Asa Newhall, 01 May 1814; citing Lynnfield Centre, , Massachusetts, NARA microfilm publication M1845 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 15; FHL microfilm 2,155,590.
- ↑ Lynn in the Revolution part Ii by Howard Kendall Sanderson, W. B. Clarke Company, Boston, 1909, pages 366-367
- ↑ "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKL-XCF : accessed 12 November 2018), Asa Newhall, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 333, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 4; FHL microfilm 568,144.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH51-XD7 : accessed 12 November 2018), Asa Newhall, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 443, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 14; FHL microfilm 205,613.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH27-TY7 : accessed 12 November 2018), Asa Newhall, Edgartown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 238, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 18; FHL microfilm 205,626.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 November 2018), memorial page for Asa Newhall (5 Aug 1732–1 May 1814), Find A Grave: Memorial #28718002, citing South Burying Ground, Lynnfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Glenn Wallace (contributor 46802463).
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