Person:Benjamin Marsh (19)

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Benjamin Marsh
b.10 Oct 1704 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d.Bef 5 Jun 1787 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 25 Nov 1699
  1. Ebenzer Marsh1700 -
  2. Lydia Marsh1702 -
  3. Benjamin Marsh1704 - Bef 1787
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Benjamin Marsh1704 - Bef 1787
  • W.  Mehitable King (add)
m. 3 Jan 1728/29
  1. Hannah Marsh1729 - 1791
  2. Mehitable Marsh1731 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Benjamin Marsh1704 - Bef 1787
  • W.  Ruth Waters (add)
m. Aft 21 Oct 1732
  1. Stephen Marsh1735 -
  2. Ruth Marsh1739/40 - 1814
  3. Tamar Marsh1743 -
  4. Elizabeth Marsh1745 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 26 Nov 1783
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Facts and Events
Name[2][5] Benjamin Marsh
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Oct 1704 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 3 Jan 1728/29 Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mehitable King (add)
Marriage Aft 21 Oct 1732 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions
to Ruth Waters (add)
Marriage 26 Nov 1783 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Abigail Marsh
Death[3] Bef 5 Jun 1787 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records to the End of the year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1916-1925)
    Vol. 2, p. 61.

    MASH, Benjamin, s. Eben[eze]r and Alice (Booth), [born] Oct. 10, 1704. CT.R.

  2. ↑ Marsh, Lucius Bolles, and Dwight W. (Dwight Whitney) Marsh. The genealogy of John Marsh of Salem and his descendants, 1633-1888. (Amherst, Mass.: L. Marsh, 1888)
    p. 40.

    Benjamin Marsh [#80], s/o Ebenezer Marsh [#20], b. 10 Oct 1704, d. bef 1788 when his widow remarried, m. (1) 3 Jan 1729 Mehitable King, m. (2) before 8 May 1736 Ruth Waters, m. (3) 26 Nov 1783 his cousin Abigail (Marsh) Harback.

  3. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate files, 1731–1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2012)
    Case 38797 Marsh Benjamin Sutton 1787.

    Will of "Benjamin Marsh of Sutton", dated 24 Mar 1786, proved 5 Jun 1787, names wife Abigail Marsh; children; my late daughter Hannah Chase and my daughter Mehetabel Dagget their grandfather William King; son Stephen; daughters Ruth Gale & Elisabeth Whitmore. Son Stephen and son in Law Nathaniel Whitmore to be executors.
    21 Jun 1787: Inventory of Leu't Benjamin Marsh Late of Sutton Deceased: £215-17-8, by Timothy Silley, Jon'a Woodbury, Noah Stockwell.
    21 Apr 1788: Division of real estate, unsuitable for more than two parts, one part to heirs of Hannah Chase deceased first wife of Follansbee Chase, other part to Stephan Marsh only son. Countersigned by Stephen Marsh, Lazarus Le Baron, Tho F. Chase, Mehetebel Dagget, Nat'll Whitmore, Bettey Whitmore, Nathaniel Gale, Follansbe Chase,

  4.   Register of Deeds. Worcester County (Mass.) deeds (1722-1866) and index to deeds (1731-1889) --, 1722-1889
    Vol. 9, p. 436.

    21 Jan 1730: Benjamin Marsh of Sutton Husbandman for service done me by my Cousin [i.e., nephew by usage of that period] Benjamin Marsh Jun'r of Sutton Husbandman conveys 55 acres in Sutton.

  5. ↑ Note: Source:Benedict, William Addison. History of the Town of Sutton, Massachusetts, from 1704 to 1876, p. 690, confuses this Benjamin with his cousin, giving his cousin the first two marriages, even though the cousin was too young at the time of the first one.
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