First Generation 1. Lyman ASHLEY. Second Generation 2. Dennis ASHLEY was born on 30 JAN 1810 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America, Volume I, Compiled by Aaron Tyler Bliss, Published by the Author, 1982, Midland, Michigan. p. 246. a farmer of Greenfield (Steuben), Ohio. Dennis ASHLEY and Lurany BLISS were married on 29 AUG 1830 in Greenfield, Huron, Ohio. 3. Lurany BLISS was born on 12 MAY 1812 in Rowe, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Third Generation 4. Luther ASHLEY was born on 1 APR 1775 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 3 NOV 1838 in Greenfield, Huron, Ohio. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 49 Removed from Shutesbury to Deerfield, 1804. Luther ASHLEY and Eunice SMITH were married on 1 SEP 1800. 5. Eunice SMITH. 6. Jacob BLISS was born on 25 FEB 1767 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. He died on 22 SEP 1825 in Greenfield, Huron, Ohio. Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America, Volume I, Compiled by Aaron Tyler Bliss, Published by the Author, 1982, Midland, Michigan. p. 245. Farmer, of Rowe, Massachusetts and later of Greenfield, Ohio. Jacob BLISS and Bethia were married on 31 JAN 1787. 7. Bethia was born on 23 APR 1768 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. She died on 18 JUL 1854 in Greenfield, Huron, Ohio. Fourth Generation 8. James ASHLEY was born in 1742 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He died in 1828 in Greenfield, Huron, Ohio. James ASHLEY and Annett CASWELL were married on 17 FEB 1767 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. 9. Annett CASWELL. 10. Job SMITH. 11. Eunice MC CLURE. 12. Jacob BLISS was born on 16 FEB 1732 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Marriage intention was recorded on 23 JUL 1757 He died on 3 MAR 1807. Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America, Volume I, Compiled by Aaron Tyler Bliss, Published by the Author, 1982, Midland, Michigan. p. 132. A Mr. "Jacob Bliss and Jacob, Jr. took the oath of allegiance to the commonwealth of Massachusetts in March of 1787 and delivered up their arms to the government, they having been engaged in the (so called) Shay insurrection." Jacob BLISS and Judith SMITH were married in MAR 1758. 13. Judith SMITH was born on 19 APR 1732. She died on 1 OCT 1815.