Asa Johnson

1761 - 1833  (71 years)

• Name	Asa Johnson
  Born	15 Feb 1761	Leominster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	1833
  Person ID	I9876	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2010

  
  

  Father	Asa Johnson,   b. Abt 1728, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 28 Oct 1801, Massachusetts, USA  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Mother	Tamar Whitcomb,   b. 28 Mar 1735, Lancaster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 5 Mar 1815, Leominster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	22 Feb 1753	Leominster, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F16799	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Horr,   b. 2 Apr 1763, Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA ,   d.
  Married	Abt 1787
  Children	1. Clarissa Johnson,   b. 6 Jul 1787, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA ,   d. 1840, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA  (Age 52 years)   2. Hannah Johnson,   b. 26 Feb 1789, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA ,   d. 1868  (Age 78 years)   3. Asa Johnson,   b. 11 May 1791, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA ,   d. 11 Oct 1873  (Age 82 years)   4. Lucy Johnson,   b. 20 Mar 1793, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA   5. Ira Johnson,   b. 7 Jun 1796, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA ,   d. 1878  (Age 81 years)   6. Sally Johnson,   b. 14 May 1798, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA ,   d. 1878  (Age 79 years)   7. Elijah Johnson,   b. 2 Mar 1800, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA   8. Mary Johnson,   b. 12 Apr 1802, Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA   9. Leonica Johnson,   b. 1804,
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2010
  Family ID	F4387	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Name: Asa Johnson Gender: Male Baptism/Christening Date: Baptism/Christening Place: Birth Date: 15 Feb 1761 Birthplace: LEOMINSTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Asa Johnson Father's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Tamar Mother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50096-1 System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM Source Film Number: 874029 Reference Number: Collection: Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 Name: Asa Johnson Gender: Male Baptism/Christening Date: Baptism/Christening Place: CIVIL, WATERFORD, OXFORD, MAINE Birth Date: 14 Jan 1761 Birthplace: Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C52146-1 System Origin: Maine-VR Source Film Number: 12625 Reference Number: 2:VL7ZF3 Collection: Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900 Death date: http://www.albanymaine.org/history/Sawin%20Hill%20Road%20History.pdf http://books.google.com/books?id=Qwg1AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA265&lpg=PA37&ots=Hzi0ovDMYY&dq=%22Asa+Johnson%22+waterford+Maine&output=text Asa Johnson, born 1761, married Hannah Hore, born 1763. He came to Waterford in 1786 from Templeton, [Worcester Co] Mass.; lived in the east part of the town; a farmer. He was one of the early settlers in Waterford. Children: Clarissa, b. 1787; m. Caleb Hersey. She was the first girl born in town. Hannah, b. 1788; m. Henry Sawin. Asa, b. 1791; m. Charlotte Peabody, Lucy, b. 1794; m. Abram Newbegin. Ira, b. 1796; m. Mary Towne. Sally, b. 1798; m. Thomas Sawin. Ebjah, b. 1800; m. Lucy Goddard. Mary, b. 1802; m. Joseph Kiggs. Leonica, b. 1804; m. Samuel Whiting. These lived till the youngest was over forty years of age. The Johnson family generally were remarkable for longevity. Revolutionary War - Pension Act Papers Asa Johnson states that he is of Brighton, Cumberland Co, Maine and that he was born in 1761 in Leominster, Massachusetts. States he enlisted in service in Leominster: States he served: April 1777 for 2 mos., stationed in Rhode Island under Col. Whitney of Harvard. August 1777 for 3 mos., New York, Burgoyne Campaign, under Col. Cushing Fall of 1780 for 3 mos., Fishkill? New York under Col. Round? Fall of 1781 for 3 mos., Albany, New York under Capt. Carter States he has resided in Cumberland Co, Maine for 47 years States he is 71 years old. Signed Aug 1832.