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Robert's wife is not, as some have indicated, Mary, daughter of John and Amy (Doggett) Eddy. She married Thomas Orton, had her last child by him in Charlestown in 1648, and was still living as Mary Orton when her father made his will in 1677 (See Great Migration for John Eddy)
References
- ↑ Fischer, Carl W. (Wilhem); Joel Horton; and Marcus Nelson Horton. Descendants of Thomas Horton of Springfield: Including Some Descendants of Phineas Pratt. (Bayside, New York: Carl W. Fischer, 1965)
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(Thomas Horton's) widow married secondly after 7 Aug 1641, Robert Ashley, whose eldest child was born 8 June 1642. The Pynchon Court Records mention widow Horton with babe in arms marrying Robert.
- Roberts, Gary Boyd. Ancestors of American Presidents. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009)
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Robert Ashley, d. 182, Springfield, Mass = (widow of Thomas Horton). Ancestors of Rutherford B. Hayes through daughter Mary and of Franklin Roosevelt through son David.
- ↑ Boltwood, Lucius M. "Robert Ashley". New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genalogical Society, Jul 1880)
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"August 7, 1641. Know all men that whereas there is a marriage shortely intended between the widdow Horton & Robert Ashly, both of Springfield. ... into the hande of Robert Ashly for the use & behofe of her two sonns one sucking and the other about three yeares ould caled Jarmy"
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