Brief Life History of Asahel
When Asahel Byington was born on 1 February 1782, in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, his father, Jared Byington, was 23 and his mother, Rebecca Porter, was 20. He married Eula Gray on 10 September 1807. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States for about 10 years.
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- Asahel Byington, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Asabel Byington, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
- Ashel Byington in entry for Elizabeth Morfitt, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
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World Events (8)
1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1788 · Connecticut Becomes the 5th State
Connecticut became a state on January 9, 1788. In 1650, before it was a state, the boundary of Connecticut ran north from the westside of Greenwich Bay and the coast of the Pacific Ocean. During the 1600s, Westmoreland County was in Connecticut when the boundaries were changed Westmoreland County went to Pennsylvania.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
English: probably a habitational name, but no source has been identified. This surname is virtually non-existing in the British Isles.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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