Asa Case

Brief Life History of Asa

When Asa Case was born on 11 January 1753, in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, his father, John Case, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Barber, was 30. He married Sarah Robe about 1778, in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 21 March 1830, at the age of 77, and was buried in Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Asa Case
1753–1830
Sarah Robe
1756–1829
Marriage: about 1778
Sarah Case
1781–1865
Welthy Case
1783–1808
Sterling Case
1784–1813
Rhoda Case
1785–1867
Jason Case
1794–1829
Asa Lyman Case
1794–1854
Roxanna Case
1797–1870
Nelson Case
1799–1801
Achsa Case
1802–1883

Sources (16)

  • Asa Case, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Asa Case, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Asa in entry for Weltha Case, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

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World Events (6)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English cass, case ‘box, chest, casket, case’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.

English: alternatively, a variant of Cass or Cash .

Americanized form of French Caisse .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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