1. | Hiram Ansley was born 17 Apr 1812, Seneca, Ontario County, New York (son of William Ansley and Esther Witter); died 2 Jan 1886, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried 4 Jan 1886. Other Events:
- Occupation: Farmer
- Census: 1840, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; He and his wife had three girls under age 5, their daughters, and a boy 10-15, unknown.; : 20-30
- Census: 19 Sep 1850, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; : 37
- Resided: 2 May 1859, Ontario County, New York; He was living here when he purchased 240 acres in Hudson, Wisconsin.
- Census: 3 Jul 1860, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; : 48
- Census: 25 Jun 1870, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; : 58
- Census: 5 Jun 1880, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; : 62
Hiram married Mercy Page 11 Sep 1833, Seneca, Ontario County, New York. Mercy (daughter of Aaron Grannis Page and Mary) was born 5 Mar 1814, Newburg, Orange County, New York; died 12 Jan 1890, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried Jan 1890, Willow River Cemetery, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
Twenty-five years after they were married, Hiram and Mercy Ansley sold the family farm in upstate New York, said goodbye to the close relatives on all sides of them, and moved their eight children to the frontier, the far western border of Wisconsin. There 'Deacon' Ansley become a prosperous landowner, managing hundreds of acres of farmland from his home in the town of Hudson.
Children:
- Mary Jane Ansley was born Aug 1834, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 10 Oct 1916, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
- Margaret Ann Ansley was born 22 May 1836, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 13 Mar 1903, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried 15 Mar 1903, Willow River Cemetery, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
- Thresa Ansley was born 19 Jul 1838, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 23 May 1858, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried , Willow River Cemetery, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
- Mercy Augusta Ansley was born 2 Jan 1842, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 14 Mar 1876, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
- Martha Ansley was born 25 May 1844, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 25 Mar 1860, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried , Willow River Cemetery, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
- Adelia Frances Ansley was born 20 Nov 1847, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 18 Nov 1910, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; was buried 21 Nov 1910.
- Clinton Ansley was born 3 Jun 1850, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 7 May 1931, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried 9 May 1931, Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota.
- Langdon Ansley was born 4 May 1855, Seneca, Ontario County, New York; died 7 Sep 1933, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California; was buried 9 Sep 1933, Santa Cruz Crematory.
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