John Benjamin

1585 - 1645  (60 years)

• Name	John Benjamin
  Born	21 Mar 1585	Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England   [1]
  Christened	21 Mar 1585	Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Jun 1645	Watertown, Middlesex County, MA   [1]
  Person ID	I110836	Day Family Tree
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	John Benjamin
  Family ID	F201719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Eddy,   b. 1 Oct 1601, Cranbrook, Kent, England ,   d. 20 Mar 1687, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	1619	England   [2]
  Children	+ 1. John Benjamin, Jr.,   b. 11 Sep 1620,   d. 22 Dec 1706, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA  (Age 86 years)   2. Richard Benjamin,   b. Abt 1622,   d. 22 Dec 1706, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA  (Age ~ 84 years)   3. Caleb Benjamin,   b. Abt 1622,   d. 1710  (Age ~ 88 years)   4. Joshua Benjamin,   b. Abt 1624,   d. 6 May 1684, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA  (Age ~ 60 years)   5. Abigail Benjamin,   b. 1624,   d. 30 Oct 1704, Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA  (Age 80 years)   6. Mary Benjamin,   b. 10 Apr 1626,   d. 10 Apr 1646, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA  (Age 20 years) + 7. Samuel Benjamin,   b. 1628,   d. 25 Sep 1669, Hartford, Hartford County, CT  (Age 41 years)   8. Joseph Benjamin,   b. 16 Sep 1633, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA ,   d. 1704, New London, New London County, CT  (Age 70 years)   9. Joshua Benjamin,   b. 6 May 1642, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA ,   d. 6 May 1682, Charlestown, Suffolk County, MA  (Age 40 years) + 10. Abel Benjamin,   b. 1645-1646, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA ,   d. 10 May 1713, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA  (Age 67 years)   11. Mary Benjamin,   b. 10 May 1646, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA ,   d. Abt 16 May 1646, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA  (Age 0 years)   12. Caleb Benjamin,   b. 1647, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA ,   d. 8 May 1684, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT  (Age 37 years)
  Family ID	F39057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Mar 1585 - Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England Christened - 21 Mar 1585 - Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England Married - 1619 - England Died - 14 Jun 1645 - Watertown, Middlesex County, MA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  John came in the ship "Lion" 16 Sep 1632 to Boston. Was made freeman 6 Nov 1632. On 20 May 1633 was appointed constable by the General Court. A proprietor in Cambridge, removed about 1637 to Watertown. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1293] http://awt.ancestrylibrary.com/. [S289] Descendants of William Eddy and Mary Fosten of England and New England (Reliability: 3). [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.