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Benjamin Athearn

Benjamin Athearn

Male 1797 - 1823  (25 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Athearn was born on 26 Jul 1797 (son of Deacon Timothy Athearn and Nancy Lambert); died on 3 Jul 1823.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deacon Timothy Athearn was born on 22 Feb 1769 (son of Jethro Athearn and Mercy Chase); died on 7 Feb 1828; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA.

    Timothy married Nancy Lambert on 12 Dec 1793. Nancy was born on 23 Sep 1770; died on 18 Nov 1858; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy Lambert was born on 23 Sep 1770; died on 18 Nov 1858; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Athearn was born on 12 Oct 1794.
    2. 1. Benjamin Athearn was born on 26 Jul 1797; died on 3 Jul 1823.
    3. Deacon Charles Grandison Athearn was born in 1800; died on 4 Sep 1855.
    4. Sophronia Spalding Athearn was born on 26 Sep 1803; died on 14 Sep 1874; was buried in Lambert's Cove cemetery.
    5. Betsey Lambert Athearn died in 1891.
    6. Sarah Athearn
    7. Laura Athearn was born on 14 Jul 1813.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jethro Athearn was born on 23 Jun 1742 (son of Jethro Athearn and Mary Mayhew); died on 11 Jul 1819.

    Jethro married Mercy Chase on 5 Dec 1765. Mercy (daughter of Abraham Chase and Deliverance Nickerson) was born on 17 Feb 1743; died on 27 Jul 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy Chase was born on 17 Feb 1743 (daughter of Abraham Chase and Deliverance Nickerson); died on 27 Jul 1820.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Athearn was born in 1767.
    2. 2. Deacon Timothy Athearn was born on 22 Feb 1769; died on 7 Feb 1828; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA.
    3. Sarah Athearn was born in 1771; died on 18 Dec 1849.
    4. Mercy Athearn was born on 24 Jul 1773; died on 21 Apr 1819.
    5. Lucy Athearn was born on 24 Jul 1773; died on 2 Oct 1856 in Tisbury, Dukes County, MA; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA.
    6. Benjamin Athearn was born in 1776; died on 5 Oct 1794.
    7. Abigail Athearn was born in Sep 1778; died on 16 Mar 1813.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jethro Athearn was born on 30 Jun 1692 in Holmes Hole, Dukes County, MA (son of Simon Athearn and Mary Butler); died on 3 Feb 1784 in Holmes Hole, Dukes County, MA; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA.

    Jethro married Mary Mayhew on 8 Sep 1720 in Chilmark, Dukes County, MA. Mary (daughter of Paine Mayhew and Mary Rankin) was born on 26 Sep 1700 in Chilmark, Dukes County, MA; died on 7 Apr 1778 in Holmes Hole, Dukes County, MA; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Mayhew was born on 26 Sep 1700 in Chilmark, Dukes County, MA (daughter of Paine Mayhew and Mary Rankin); died on 7 Apr 1778 in Holmes Hole, Dukes County, MA; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Athearn was born on 29 Nov 1721.
    2. Zerviah Athearn was born on 23 Aug 1723.
    3. James Athearn was born on 16 Oct 1725; died on 10 Nov 1814.
    4. Eleanor Athearn was born on 4 Dec 1727; was buried in West Tisbury cemetery, Dukes County, MA.
    5. Mary Athearn was born on 16 Sep 1731; died on 1 Jan 1819.
    6. Martha Athearn was born on 9 Aug 1733.
    7. Susanna Athearn was born on 1 Nov 1735 in Tisbury, Dukes County, MA; died on 30 Dec 1778.
    8. Dinah Athearn was born on 24 Jan 1737.
    9. 4. Jethro Athearn was born on 23 Jun 1742; died on 11 Jul 1819.

  3. 10.  Abraham Chase was born on 14 Feb 1716 (son of Abraham Chase and Abigail Barnard); died in 1752.

    Abraham married Deliverance Nickerson. Deliverance (daughter of Ensign William Nickerson and Deliverance Lombard) was born in 1712 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 Sep 1788 in Martha's Vinyard, Dukes County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Deliverance Nickerson was born in 1712 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Ensign William Nickerson and Deliverance Lombard); died on 3 Sep 1788 in Martha's Vinyard, Dukes County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Abigail Chase was born about 1738.
    2. Elizabeth Chase was born about 1740; died on 2 May 1818.
    3. 5. Mercy Chase was born on 17 Feb 1743; died on 27 Jul 1820.
    4. Timothy Chase was born on 22 Jun 1745; died on 28 Apr 1818; was buried in Crossways cemetery, Tisbury, Dukes County, MA.
    5. Benjamin Chase was born about 1747.
    6. Mary Chase was born in Jan 1749; died on 26 Aug 1843; was buried in Crossways cemetery, Tisbury, Dukes County, MA.
    7. Deliverance Chase was born about 1761.