Benjamin Blakeman

1639 - Abt 1715  (76 years)

• Name	Benjamin Blakeman
  Born	1639	Stratfordshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Abt 1715  [1]
  Person ID	I59365	Day Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	Reverend Adam Blakeman,   b. 10 Jun 1596, Frosall, Stratfordshire, England ,   d. 7 Sep 1665, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Jane Wheeler,   b. 1600, St. Edmunds, Stratfordshire, England ,   d. 20 Sep 1671, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT  (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F21620	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Scottow,   b. 10 Oct 1652, Boston, Suffolk County, MA ,   d. 21 Mar 1715, Boston, Suffolk County, MA  (Age 62 years)
  Married	1 Apr 1675  [2]
  Children	1. Benjamin Blakeman,   b. 13 Sep 1685, Malden, Middlesex County, MA   2. Rebecca Blakeman,   b. 14 Apr 1689, Malden, Middlesex County, MA
  Family ID	F21622	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1639 - Stratfordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Benjamin after graduation at college 1663, was preacher at Malden, and there ordained 1674. He gave up his pulpit 1678 and removed next year to Saco. There was a magistrate, but he for some short term preached at Scarborough. During the great French and Indians War being driven to Boston, he served 1683 as Representative for Scarborough, but continued to live at Boston. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S220] Blakeman Family History. [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 195 (Reliability: 3). [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.