Person:Benjamin Felton (4)

Watchers
m. Aft 1773
  1. Elizabeth Felton1777 - 1804
  2. Mary Felton1779 -
  3. Benjamin Felton1781 - 1854
  4. Abraham Felton1784 - 1844
  5. Ebenezer Felton1788 -
  • HBenjamin Felton1781 - 1854
  • W.  Hephzibah Orcutt (add)
m. Aft 1802
Facts and Events
Name Benjamin Felton
Gender Male
Birth[1][6] 26 Nov 1781 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Aft 1802 to Hephzibah Orcutt (add)
Death[3][4][5] 9 Mar 1854 New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of New Salem, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1927)
    p. 17.

    FELTON, Benjamin, s. Benjamin and Mary (Pierce), [born] ---, 1782. PR7
    [Note: PR7=family records from Felton Genealogy (note: cited below).]

  2.   Felton, Cyrus. A genealogical history of the Felton family: descendents of Lieutenant Nathaniel Felton, who came to Salem, Mass in 1633. (1886)
    p. 35, 69.

    Benjamin Felton [#278], s/o Benjamin Felton [#88] and 2nd wife Mary (Pierce) Conkey, b. 1782, d. New Salem 9 May 1854, m. Hephsibah Orcutt.

  3. Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
    [1].

    Deaths Registered in the town of New Salem for the year, 1854.
    No.: 4
    Date of Death: March 9, 1854
    Name: Benjamin Felton
    Age: 72 y. 6 m. 4 d. [birth calculates to about 5 Sep 1781]
    Place of Death: New Salem
    Sex and Condition: Male Mar'd
    Occupation: Farmer
    Place of Birth: Shutesbury
    Parents: Benjamin & --- Felton
    Cause: Consumption

  4. Find A Grave: Center Cemetery, New Salem, MA, in Find A Grave
    Benjamin Felton.

    BENJAMIN FELTON
    DIED
    March 9, 1854
    [Note: if any further text, it is buried.]

  5. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County). Probate dockets, records, and indexes, 1810-1971. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972, 1991)
    Case 1575 Benjamin Felton.

    Will of " Felton of New Salem ... yeoman", dated 18 Sep 1851, filed 25 Apr 1854, proved 19 Sep 1854, names wife Hepzibeth Felton; Benjamin F Leach son of Chester Leach; Susan Coolidge wife of N. B. Coolidge; Polly Holden wife of Simeon Holden; Ebenezer Felton, Betsey Putnam wife of Samuel Putnam, heirs of my brother Abraham Felton; Daniel R Putnam. Daniel R Putnam and Samuel Putnam both of New Salem to be executors.
    26 Sep 1854: Inventory of Benjamin Felton late of New Salem: $10195.42, by Peter Pearce, Lucien T Briggs, Samuel Show.
    29 Apr 1856: Account of Daniel V Putnam & Samuel Putnam executors of Benjamin Felton late of New Salem deceased, allowed.

  6. Shutesbury (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Births, deaths, marriages, 1892-1900. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1993)
    p. 99.

    Benjamin Felton son of Benjamin & Mary Felton was born November 26th 1781.