Major
Benjamin
Ackley
Born in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin K Ackley
and Experience (Crippen) Ackley
Brother of
Hezekiah Sterling Ackley, Mindwell (Ackley) Brainard, Thankful Ackley, John Perhaps Ackley [half], Joel Ackley, Rebecca Ackley [half], Experience (Ackley) Brainerd, Rebecca Ackley, Oliver Ackley, John Ackley [half], John Ackley and Rachel Ackley
Husband of
Hannah (Higgins) Ackley
— married
15 Jan 1756 (to 1783) in East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Husband of
Elizabeth (Buell) Ackley
— married
1783 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah (Ackley) Strong, Rachel Ackley, Ichabod Ackley, Chloe Ackley, Roxanna (Ackley) Fuller, Zilpah Ackley and John Anson Ackley
Died
at about age 58
in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Nov 2013
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Biography
Commissary Benjamin Ackley performed Patriotic Service in Connecticut in the American Revolution.
Benjamin Ackley is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A000325.
Name
Birth
- 28 OCT 1739 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.[1][4]
- According to bio for father, Benjamin, Benjamin was baptized on Oct 28, 1739, along with two other siblings. Actual DOB is unknown but presumed to be 1738.
Residence
Marriage
- 15 JAN 1756 East Haddam[2][5]
- Husband: Benjamin Ackley
- Wife: Hannah Higgins
- Child: Hannah Ackley
- Child: Ruth Ackley
- Child: Ichabod Ackley
- Child: Rachel Ackley
- Child: Chloe Ackley
- Child: Roxanna Ackley
- Child: Zilpah Ackley
Death
Sources
- Wickham, Gertrude Van Rensselaer. The Pioneer Families of Cleveland 1796-1840 (Evangelical Publishing House, 1914) Vol. 1, Page 16
- Ancestry Family Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com) Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Record for Benjamin Ackley
- Vermont Vital Records through 1870, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts) Record for Benjamin Ackley & Ichabod Ackley
- 1790 United States Federal Census, Castleton, Rutland, Vermont; Series: M637; Roll: 12; Page: 245; Image: 180; Family History Library Film: 0568152 Record for Benjamin Ackly
- The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. 1994-2002. - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. Record for Benjamin Ackley Jr. & Rachel Ackley
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ancestry Family Trees
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Barbour Collection
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 1790 Census
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Vermont VR
- ↑ Ancestry Record 3032 #502065 Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013. Original data:Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #9674073 Maj Benjamin Ackley Jr
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