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Name Benjamin Roe
Gender Male
Other[1] 1720 Gloucester County, New JerseyAlt. Birth
Marriage Abt 1750 Westchester County, New Yorkto Hannah Kniffen
Death? Y

Served as a Private in the French and Indian War from Westchester County (enlisted 1 Apr 1760 in Captain Gilchrist's Company). Tradition says he was killed in an engagement near Lake George, but [ROE] says 1760 was well after fighting in that war. Benjamin Roe was a cordwainer.

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  1. Clarence Almon Torrey and Charles Harvey Roe, David Roe of Flushing, New York and some of his descendants (unknown:unknown, 1958)
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