During the American Revolution, he was living in Dunberry, Connecticut, and served for two months in 1778 as a Teamster. Then, in 1779, he served as a Private under Captain Betts, in Colonel Sherman's 2nd Connecticut Regiment.[3]
He was allowed a pension for his service.[4][5][6]
On 1 Nov 1781, he married [[Abbott-6300|Sarah Abbott, at Cornwall, Connecticut.[7]
According to DAR records, Ashbel was married twice more, after the death of Sarah Abbott. His second and third wives were:[1]
Ashbel was living at Butler, Ohio, as early as 1807, when he was listed on an Ohio Early Census Tax List.[9]
On 18 Sep 1848, Ashbel wrote his last will and testament, naming the following children: Ruth Thompson, Hannah Myer, Sena Moore, Alvy Waller, Salmon Waller, and a granddaughter Ruth Osborn.[8]
Ashbel Waller passed away on 20 Sep 1848 in Butler County, Ohio.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.21.3 Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 1 Jan 2024), "Record of Ashbel Waller", Ancestor # A215970.
↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGBP-PRXV : Thu Oct 05 10:10:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Ashabel Waller, 1 Jun 1840.
↑Ancestry Record 1062 #527566 Ashbel Waller
in the Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
↑ 8.08.1Media Will of Ashbel Waller: Transcript by Barbara Sparks. Will is from Larry Waller, photocopy of the original book, OWB (Old Will Book) 3, p257. Butler Co Records Center & Archives, Hamilton, OH, Aug 2010.
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