Gaskill, Henry Clay

1829 -

• Name	Gaskill, Henry Clay
  Born	19 Nov 1829	Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I9776	USA
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Gaskill, Benjamin,   b. 1808, Vermont, United States
  Mother	Phebe
  Family ID	F4355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) about Henry Clay Gaskill Name: Henry Clay Gaskill Gender: Male Birth Date: 9 Nov 1829 Birth Location: Griswold Parent Name: Benjamin Parent Name: Phebe ========================================================================= Around 1840, many residents planted mulberry trees for the raising of silkworms, and there was a small boom in raw silk for a number of years. A new mill was built on this site in 1845 and named Ashland after Henry Clay’s estate in Kentucky. This site is now the Griswold Veterans Memorial Park. ======================================================================== 1850; Census Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_48; Page: 191; Image: 380. 2608/3248 Benjamin Gaskill 42 male Superintendent Lot Mill $2500 Vermont Mary E 21 fem Connecticut Henry Clay 20 male laborer Connecticut Sarah D 16 fem Connecticut Eliza Ann 15 fem Connecticut Laura E 13 fem Connecticut Hannah M 10 fem Connecticut ========================================================================