Posted on: Oneida Co. NY Queries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NY/Oneida?read=683 Surname: Ashley, Shaft ------------------------- Seek info on parents, siblings, in-laws of NICHOLAS ASHLEY. Shown in 1850 census in Whitestown, age 47, wife Sophia, 39, Theodore Ashley, 13, Mary J. Ashley 9, and Eunice Ashley, 71. Will of Nicholas B. Ashley of New Hartford (Will Book ? Page?) certified 26 May 1874, leaves life estate to wife Sophia, and after her demise to be divided equally between his two children "Theodore J. Ashley my son and Jenny M. Robbins my daughter". In 1840 index to census, are found Nicholas and Eunice (p 142-3) and John (p 120), all Whitestown. Anyone have that information? In 1830 the index shows John (p 100, Vernon)and John (p238 Deerfield). In 1820, only John (p 119, Rome). The 1850 index shows Stephen (p 250, Camden), Charles (p250 New Hartford), Noah (p 51), Nicholas (p 57), Mary (p 53), John (p 7), George (p 2) and Ensign (66), all Whitestown.