Asa Kingsbury

• Name source ^{1 2}
• Sex: M
• Died: UNKNOWN
• Notes:

  Could be:
  Kingsbury, Asa, m. Elizabeth Peirce, Sept. 5, 1748
  Citing: Plainfield Vital Records, Vol. 2, p. 24
  Source: Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1062>.
  
  And thus also:
  Asa [Kingsbury], son of Ephraim and Lydia ____ Kingsbury, born March 29, 1742 [sic 1722]; married, September 5, 1748, Elizabeth Pierce.
  Children:
  Ziporah, born May 6, 1749
  Jeremiah, born June 18, 1751
  William, born ----; died May 15, 1753
  Rosel, born ----; died March 16, 1752.
  Source: Kingsbury, Addison & Joseph Addison Kingsbury, A Pendulous Edition of the Kingsbury Genealogy (Pittsburgh : Murdoch-Kerr Press, 1901), p. 48 & 73. <http://archive.org/stream/pendulousedition00king#page/n7/mode/2up>
  [No other children listed in source]
  
  And thus also:
  "Asa Kingsbury (Ephraim, Ephraim, James, Henry), of Plainfield, married, Sept. 5, 1748, Elizabeth Pierce.
  "Edward Spaulding, jr., conveyed to Asa Kingsbury land in Plainfield, "lying on ye north side of Moosup river." Mch. 15, 1751.
  "Asa Kingsbury was one of the Sectaries, or Separates.
  "He was living in Killingly at the time of his death; will dated January 16, 1795; exh. in Court, July 7, 1795; mention his wife--Tilly, Eldest Son--Charles, second son--eldest daur, Betty Parkhurst--the heirs of Zipporah Grover, our eldest daur Decd--third daur, Lydia Boid." [Plainfield Probate Records.]
  "Children:
  "Zipporah, b. May 6, 1749; m. Stephen Grover [further info available]
  "Jeremiah, b. June 18, 1751. Perhaps this Jeremiah Kingsbury was the one who was a private in Capt. David Down's Co., Col. Burrall's Regt., Conn. troops, taken prisoners at the Cedars, Canada, May 19, 1776. This regiment was raised in Canaan, Salisbury, and Norfolk. [Conn. Men in the Revolution, 112.]
  "Nathan, b. May 15, 1753.
  "Rosel, died March 14, 1754. A child of Asa Kingsbury died Mch. 18, 1754. [Ch. Rec.]
  "One record has William, also, b. Mch. 15, 1752. "William Kingsbury, son to Asa Kingsbury, Departed this Life May ye 15th, 1755." [Plainfield Town Records.]
  "Tilly, or Tilley. [further info available]
  "Charles. Charles K., of Plainfiled, millwright, and Anna, his wife, convey land in Plainfield to Samuel Pierce, of Providence, March 12, 1796. [Plainfield Records]
  "Elizabeth, b. 1764; m. Jonathan Parkhurst, son of David and Phebe (Kingsbury) Parkhurst.
  "Lydia, m. Robert Boyd.
  "A child of Asa Kingsbury died Nov. 8, 1754. [Ch. Rec.]
  ...
  "Phebe Kingsbury (Ephraim, Ephraim, James, Henry), married in Plainfield, Dec. 28, 1750, David Parkhurst. He was bapt. in Killingly, March 31, 1728, son of Timothy Parkhurst and Elizabeth Cady, his wife. ...
  "Children:
  ...
  "Jonathan, born in Plainfield, March 13, 1757; married Elizabeth, daughter of Asa and Elizabeth (Pierce) Kingsbury, of Plainfield; he died in Moosup, Dec. 27, 1812; she died March 30, 1857, in the 93d year of her age."
  ...
  Source: Kingsbury, Frederick John & Mary Kingsbury Talcott. The Genealogy of the Descendants of Henry Kingsbury of Ipswich and Haverhill, Mass. (Hartford Press, 1905), p. 119-121.
  
  Could be the "my cousin Asa Kingsbury" mentioned in the will of Thomas Pierce (1696-1762), who married Mary Parkhurst.
  Source for the will: Pierce Genealogy, Being the Record of the Posterity of Thomas Pierce, an Early Inhabitant of Charlestown..., p. 50.
  

1. Ziporah Kingsbury, b. 16 MAY 1749 in Plainfield Twp., Windham, Connecticut
2. Jeremiah Kingsbury, b. 18 JUN 1754 in Plainfield Twp., Windham, Connecticut
3. Elizabeth Kingsbury, b. ABT. 1764 in Plainfield Twp., Windham, Connecticut

1. Title: Barbour Collection: Connecticut Vital Records Prior to 1850
   Author: Barbour, Lucius A. & Lucius B. Barbor
   Comment/Location: Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949
   Included in the IGI (at <http://www.familysearch.org/>) as Batch Number: 7450315 (and surrounding), Call Number: 0002902.
   * Also available (with additional information, esp. marriages) at <http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/4791/barbourcollectionplainfieldpaineand.html>
   * Also available with data through 1870 at <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1034>
   * Also available as "Connecticut [Town Birth/Marriage/Death] Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)" at Ancestry.com: Birth records: <http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1034>, Marriage records: <http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1062>, and Death records: http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1063
   Media: Electronic
   Text: "Asa Kingsbury"
2. Title: George Parkhurst Increasings for Nine Generations
   Author: Parkhurst, Peter G.
   Publication: Los Altos Hills, CA : Peter G. Parkhurst, 1995
   Comment/Location: http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH25,78153 and http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH25,68377
   Media: Book
   Page/Cite: Vol. 1, p. 131
   Text: "Ada Kingsbury"