Person:Benjamin Boyden (1)

m. 7 Feb 1737/38
  1. Kezia Boyden1738 - 1797
  2. Joseph Boyden1741 - 1812
  3. Benjamin Boyden1742 - Bef 1804
  4. Hannah Boyden1744/45 - 1791
  5. Jabez Boyden1748/49 -
  6. Mercy Boyden1750 -
  7. Elizabeth Boyden1756 - 1846
m. Bef 1767
  1. Catherine Boyden1767 - 1831
  2. Consider Boyden1769 -
  3. Olive Boyden1771 - 1835
  4. Abigail Boyden1773 - 1860
  5. John Boyden1775 -
  6. Benjamin Boyden1777 -
  7. Jabez Boyden1779 -
Facts and Events
Name[2] Benjamin Boyden
Gender Male
Birth[1] 2 Feb 1742 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1767 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Unity Plimpton
Death[2][3] Bef 5 Jun 1804 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903)
    22.

    BOYDEN, Benjamin, s. Isaac and Kezia, [born] Feb. 2, 1742.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Boyden, Wallace Clarke; Amos J. Boyden; and Merrill Norton Boyden. Thomas Boyden and his descendants. (Boston: Privately Printed, 1901)
    p. 49.

    Benjamin Boyden [#76], s/o Isaac Boyden and Kezia Smith, b. Medfield 2 Feb 1743, d. bef 5 Jun 1804, m. Unity Plimpton. Served in Revolution. Cabinet maker. Moved to Walpole 1781, later to Dedham.

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Norfolk County). Probate docket books, and record books (1793-1916). (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970, 1987)
    Case 2293.

    Vol. 10, p. 4325 Jun 1804: Letters of administration to Benjamin Boyden of Dedham Cabinet maker on estate of Benjamin Boyden late of Dedham yeoman deceased [note: docket indicates widow refused administration.]
    Vol. 10, p. 469 20 Jun 1804: Inventory of the Estate of Benjamin Boyden late of Dedham Deceased: personal: $218.91, real: $730, by Asa Fisher, Joseph Baker, Abner Ellis Jun'r.
    Vol. 10, p. 538 27 Aug 1804: Dower set off to Unity Boyden, widow of Benjamin Boyden late of Dedham, yeoman, deceased.
    3 Jul 1804: Widow Unity Boyden allowed $80 from personal estate.
    Vol. 11, p. 460 4 Jun 1805: Account of Benj'n Boyden Admin'tor on the Estate of Benj'n Boyden late of Dedham deceased, allowed. To be distributed to John Boyden, to Benjamin Boyden, to Jabez Boyden, to Catharine Plimpton wife of Henry Plimpton, to Olive Guild wife of Joseph Guild, to Abigail Clap wife of Thomas Clap.