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Rebecca Kellogg Ashley "Wausaunia"

In memory of
"Wausaunia" Rebecca Kellogg Ashley
Born Dec. 22, 1695, in Suffield, Mass.
Died Aug. 1757 in Windsor, N. Y.
Interpreter for the Indians at the "old fort," a mission station in charge of Rev. Gideon Hawley in 1748.

Erected by the Tuscarora Chapter, D. A. R.
June 17, 1909

(When she was 8 years old, Rebecca Kellogg was captured by native Americans in the 1704 raid on Deerfield MA. She grew up among them, and eventually returned to British territory at age 32.)

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