Person:Benjamin Converse (6)

Watchers
m. Bef 1732
  1. Benjamin Converse1732 - 1824
  • HBenjamin Converse1732 - 1824
  • WSarah Wright1748 - 1824
m. 6 Aug 1772
  1. Beulah ConverseAbt 1773 - 1823
  2. Benjamin ConverseAbt 1775 - Bef 1831
  3. Caleb ConverseAbt 1778 -
  4. Esther ConverseAbt 1781 - 1851
  5. Sarah ConverseAbt 1782 - Aft 1850
  6. Hannah ConverseAbt 1786 - 1871
  7. Patience ConverseAbt 1788 - 1875
  8. Joshua ConverseAbt 1792 - Bef 1831
  9. Robert ConverseAbt 1795 - Bef 1831
Facts and Events
Name Benjamin Converse
Gender Male
Birth[1] 14 Oct 1732 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 6 Aug 1772 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Wright
Death[2] 6 Mar 1824 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
    Vol. 1, p. 58.

    CONVERSE, Benjamin, s. of Ebenezer and Ruth, [born] Oct. 14, 1732.

  2. Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
    Vol. 2, p. 40.

    CONVERSE, Benjamin, s. of ---, [died] March 6, 1824; 93 y.
    [Birth about 1731.]

  3.   Film 386061: Files 4907-4997, in Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County). Probate records, 1648-1924. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964-1967)
    File 4917: Benjamin Convers 1824.

    Will of "Benjamin Converse of Woburn", dated 2 Feb 1813, proved 27 Apr 1824, names "beloved wife Sarah Converse", "my eldest daughter Bulah Frost Widow", "my eldest son Benjamin", "my son Caleb", "my four younger Daughters (viz) Esther, Sarah, Hannah & Patience", "my two younger Sons (viz) Joshua & Robert", "my niece Rebeckah Symmes" [under 21], wife Sarah sole executrix.
    5 Apr 1824: "It being inconvenient for me to execute the duty of Executrix for the last will & testament of my late husband Benjamin Converse late of Woburn in said County, I hereby ... request Benjamin Wyman Esq'r of Said Woburn..." Sarah Convers
    21 Apr 1824: Warrant to Ebenezer Lawrence yeoman, Zachariah Symms 2'd wheelwright & Leonard Thompson gentleman all of Woburn to take inventory of Benjamin Converse late of Woburn. Inventory taken same day: $167.43.
    27 Apr 1824: Bond of Benjamin Wyman of Woburn as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Benjamin Converse late of Woburn in the county of Middlesex, Yeoman deceased.
    7 Sep 1824: First accounting of Benjamin wyman.
    6 Dec 1825: Second accounting of Benjamin Wyman.
    6 Dec 1825: Estate insufficient to pay legacies as bequeathed, paid .455 on the dollar to heirs of Bulah Frost, Benjamin Converse, Caleb Converse, Esther Converse, Sarah Converse, Benjamin Hill in right of his wife Hannah, Patience French, Joshua Converse, Robert Converse, and Rebeckah Symmes.
    8 Nov 1831: Third accounting of Benjamin Wyman allowed.