Person:Benjamin Rumsey (5)

Watchers
Ensign Benjamin Rumsey
b.Abt 1667
m. Bef 1667
  1. Ensign Benjamin RumseyAbt 1667 - 1732
  2. Isaac RumseyEst 1674 - Aft 1725
  3. Abigail RumseyAbt 1680 - 1724
  • HEnsign Benjamin RumseyAbt 1667 - 1732
  • WHannah MorehouseBef 1673 - Bef 1698
m. Bef 1693
  • HEnsign Benjamin RumseyAbt 1667 - 1732
  • WMary Hide1672 -
m. Bef 1696
  1. Lieutenant Benjamin Rumsey1707 - 1781
  • HEnsign Benjamin RumseyAbt 1667 - 1732
  • WSusanna LockwoodBef 1671 - Bef 1726
m. Aft 1701
m. Est 1726
Facts and Events
Name[1] Ensign Benjamin Rumsey
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1667
Marriage Bef 1693 Based on estimated date of birth of only known child (Hannah).
to Hannah Morehouse
Marriage Bef 1696 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)to Mary Hide
Marriage Aft 1701 After death of her previous husband.
to Susanna Lockwood
Marriage Est 1726 to Rebecca Blackleach
Death[1] 3 Nov 1732 Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Probate[1] 5 Dec 1732 Administration to the widow and (son) Benjamin.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Rumsey, Benjamin, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:511.

    "Rumsey, Benjamin, s. of Robert. Ens., west company, Fairfield, Oct. 1710. Born about 1667, d. at Westport, 3 Nov. 1732 ae. 65 (g. s.); was called Sergt. at bapt. of child 1709.

    Adm'n granted, 5 Dec. 1732, to Rebecca and Benjamin Rumsey. Benjamin Rumsey, James Dickson and Hannah his wife, John Davice and Ann his wife, Lewis Macdonald and Sarah his wife, Salathiel Denmore and Ruth his wife, and Rebecca Rumsey (guardian to Abigail Rumsey), all of Fairfield, and all (except Rebecca) children of Benjamin Rumsey dec'd, made agreement 30 Dec. 1734. James Dickson, formerly of Fairfield, now living in Courtlandt, Westchester County, N. Y., conveyed with wife Hannah, 1740; and on 3 Oct. 1747 James Dicker son and wife Hannah of "Seiners Farm," Westchester County, conveyed to Ralph Isaacs of Norwalk, right to land from sister Abigail Rumsey of Stratford."