Place:Ashford, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

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NameAshford
TypeTown
Coordinates42.317°N 78.6°W
Located inCattaraugus, New York, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Bond Cemetery
Thomas Corners Cemetery
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Ashford is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 1,974 at the 2020 census.[1] The town is on the county's northern border.

History

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The town was first settled circa 1816, and was founded in 1824 from Ellicottville by Henry Frank Sr., a Revolutionary War veteran from Philadelphia.

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  • Outstanding guide to Ashford family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, town histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.


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