Person:Benjamin Wardwell (5)
Benjamin Wardwell
b.6 Aug 1747 Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
d.16 Feb 1825 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 27 Mar 1746
  1. Samuel Wardwell1746 - 1827
  2. Benjamin Wardwell1747 - 1825
  3. Eliakim Wardwell1749 - 1819
  4. Elizabeth Wardwell1751 - 1756
  5. Return Wardwell1753 - 1835
  6. Isaac Wardwell1755 - Aft 1814
  7. Elizabeth Wardwell1758 -
  8. Mary Wardwell1760 - 1826
  9. David Wardwell1762 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 1 Aug 1771
  1. Samuel Wardwell1773 - 1828
  2. Margaret Wardwell1777 - 1801
  3. Diademia Wardwell1780 -
  4. Benjamin Wardwell1782 - 1875
  5. Lewis Wardwell1785 - 1804
  6. Luther Wardwell1785 - 1838
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Facts and Events
Name Benjamin Wardwell
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 Aug 1747 Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Other 13 Jul 1771 Springfield, Hampden, MAMarriage Intention
with Margaret Wright
Marriage 1 Aug 1771 Springfield, Hampden, MAto Margaret Wright
Death[2] 16 Feb 1825 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Burial? Old Burial Place, Elm Street, Springfield, MA

In Springfield, MA at 1800 census which shows 3 males 16 to 25 and one over 45, 1 female under 10 and one 26-44. A Samuel Wardwell, likely his son, is living next to him. In Springfield at 1810 census which shows one male over 45 and one female over 45, no children living with him. In Springfield again at 1820 census.

"Benj. Wardwell Died Feb. 16. 1825 cut 78 Margaret Wardwell Died april 14, 1837 ae 84"- Gravestone

Private in Captain Barton's Company, Colonel Cheever's Regiment of Artillery artificers; Continental Army pay accounts for service from September 26, 1778 to December 31, 1780.

References
  1. ↑ Somers Vital Records, in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    1:15.

    WARDWELL, Benjamin, s. Samuel, Jr. & Elizabeth, b. Aug. 6, 1747

  2. ↑ Stott, Clifford L. Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts to 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002).
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