Person:Benjamin Marsh (2)

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Benjamin Marsh
chr.20 Nov 1687 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d.Bef 4 Dec 1775 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 15 Aug 1664
  1. John Marsh1665 - 1705
  2. Mary Marsh1666 - 1734
  3. Zachariah Marsh1668 - 1694
  4. Elizabeth Marsh1670 - Bef 1721
  5. Jonathan Marsh1672 - 1750/51
  6. Ebenezer Marsh1674 - Bef 1714
  7. Ezekiel Marsh1676 - 1750
  8. Abigail Marsh1683 - 1767
  9. Benjamin Marsh1687 - Bef 1775
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Benjamin Marsh1687 - Bef 1775
  • W.  Hannah King1681 - Bef 1747/48
m. Aft 14 Jan 1709/10
  1. Benjamin Marsh1711 -
  2. Hannah Marsh1713 -
  3. Elizabeth Marsh1714/15 - 1805
  4. Abigail Marsh1718 -
  5. Mary Marsh1720 - Bef 1768
  6. Lydia Marsh1722 - Bef 1744
Spouse and Children
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m. 11 Feb 1747/48
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Facts and Events
Name[1][4] Benjamin Marsh
Gender Male
Christening[2] 20 Nov 1687 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Aft 14 Jan 1709/10 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah King
Marriage 11 Feb 1747/48 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Wheeler
Death[3] Bef 4 Dec 1775 Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Benedict, William Addison, and Hiram A Tracy. History of the town of Sutton, Massachusetts, from 1704 to 1876: including Grafton until 1735; Millbury until 1813; and parts of Northbridge, Upton, and Auburn. (Worcester, Mass: Sanford & Company, 1878)
    p. 690.

    Benjamin Marsh spent the winter in Sutton 1716-17 but does not seem to have occupied the place which has borne his name until 1719. Married (1) "probably" Hannah King, m. (2) 11 Feb 1748 Elizabeth Wheeler.

  2. ↑ Benjamin Marsh, in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records to the End of the year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1916-1925)
    Vol. 2, p. 55.

    Benjamin, s. Zech., bp. Nov. 20, 1687. CR1
    [Note: CR1=First Church].

  3. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate files, 1731–1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2012)
    Case 38796: MArsh Benjamin Sutton 1775.

    [Note: the following file contains several parties, mostly concerned with the inventory, dated before the will was proved. It appears the year was misrecorded on those documents and they should be 1776, not 1775.]
    Will of "Benjamin Marsh of Sutton ... being old and under ye decays of nature", dated 3 Dec 1762, proved 4 Dec 1775, names son Benjamin Marsh; wife Elezabath; daughter Hannah Sibley; daughter Elizabeth Rich; [torn, possibly daughter Burt or Burch?]; daughter Abigail Goold; granddaughter Lydia Harwood. Son Benjamin to be executor.
    4 Dec 1775: Witnesses sworn. Heirs cited to appear first Monday in Jan 1776.
    4 Jan 1776: Bond of Benj'a Marsh Jun'r of Sutton as "administrator" of Benjamin Marsh late of Sutton Deceased.
    3 Feb 1775 (warrant 23 Jan 1775): Inventory of Benjamin Marsh Late of Sutton Deceast: £490-3-4-3, by Bartholomew Hutchinson, Jonathan Woodbury, Amariah Preston.
    9 Feb 1775: Receipt of Elizabeth Marsh given to Benjamin Marsh Jr. for the moveable estate she brought with her and one third of the remainder.

  4. ↑ 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. 27.

    Benjamin Marsh [#23], s/o Zachary Marsh [#3], bp. Salem 10 Nov 1687, m. (1) 24 June [sic] 1709 Hannah King, m. (2) 11 Feb 1748 Elizabeth Wheeler.

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