Brief Life History of Asa
When Asa Southwick was born on 3 August 1766, in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Lawrence Southwick Jr., was 55 and his mother, Patience Handy, was 27. He married Lydia Sherman on 19 March 1795, in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died in 1846, in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 80.
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Sources (9)
- Asa Southwick, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Asa Southwick, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Legacy NFS Source: Asa Southwick - death: ; North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Spouse and Children
1766–1846 Male
1764–1841 Female
Children (5)
1793–1838 Female
1794–1873 Male
1795–1860 Female
1796–1879 Male
1798–1815 Female
Parents and Siblings
1711–1795 Male
1739–1820 Female
Siblings (15)
1757–1819 Male
1760– Male
1762– Male
1764–1846 Male
1764– Female
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World Events (8)
1776
Age 10
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 10
1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.
Age 21
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called Southwick, including those in Durham, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Northamptonshire, Sussex, and Wiltshire, named with Old English sūth ‘south, southern’ + wīc ‘dwelling, specialized farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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