Brief Life History of Ashbel
When Ashbel Ladd was born on 4 October 1782, in Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States, his father, Ashbel Ladd, was 23 and his mother, Irenah Babcock, was 34. He married Phebe How on 8 December 1803, in Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. He died on 29 June 1856, in Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Ashbel Ladd, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Ashbel Ladd, "Find A Grave Index"
- Abel Ladd in entry for Philinda Ladd Laflash, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
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World Events (7)
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.
1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State
On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English lad(de) ‘lad’, of obscure origin, used as an occupational name for a young male attendant, a servant, a status name for a man of low birth, or a nickname for a rogue or ruffian.
History: Most American bearers of this name trace their ancestry to Daniel Ladd, who emigrated from London to Ipswich, MA, in 1634.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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