Person:Benjamin Winchester (3)

Watchers
m. Bef 1674
  1. Joanna Winchester1674 - 1715
  2. Captain John Winchester1675 - 1751
  3. Mary Winchester1676 - Bef 1709
  4. Jonathan Winchester1683 - 1714
  5. Steven Winchester1685/86 -
  6. Benjamin WinchesterEst 1690 - Bef 1762
  7. Capt. Ebenezer WinchesterAbt 1692 - 1746
  • HBenjamin WinchesterEst 1690 - Bef 1762
  • WPrudence May1694 -
m. 31 Dec 1719
  1. Thomas Winchester1721/22 - 1787
  2. _____ Winchester1724 - Bef 1758
  3. Benjamin Winchester1726 - 1771
m. 22 Jun 1726
  1. Joshua Winchester1727 - 1757
  2. Joseph WinchesterAbt 1730 - 1803
  3. Sarah WinchesterAbt 1732 - 1820
  4. Prudence Winchester1734 - Bef 1758
  5. Anna Winchester1737/38 -
  6. Mary Winchester1739 - 1767
Facts and Events
Name Benjamin Winchester
Gender Male
Birth[2] Est 1690 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 31 Dec 1719 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Prudence May
Marriage 22 Jun 1726 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Champney
Death[1] Bef 18 Jun 1762 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate files, 1731–1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2012)
    Case 66504: Winchester Benjamin Grafton 1762.

    Will of "Benjamin Winchester of Grafton ... Husbandman", dated 21 Dec 1758, filed 25 Jun 1762, proved 1 Jul 1762, names wife Elizabeth; son Thomas [pewter dish which was his mother's]; son Benjamin [pewter dish which was his mother's]; heirs of son Joshua, viz. Mary, Sarah & Prudence Winchester; son Joseph [1/2 house given to his mother (i.e., wife Elizabeth)]; three daughters Sarah, Anna & Mary [all unmarried]. Wife Elizabeth and son Joseph to be executors.
    18 Jun 1762: Elizabeth Winchester declines executor leaving son Joseph as sole executor.

  2. Benjamin is named after Stephen in his father's will. It is unclear how Benjamin relates to Ebenezer, because Ebenezer is always named by himself and not included in the list of sons, but Benjamin married after Ebenezer. Given his first marriage in 1719, it seems unlikely Benjamin was born before 1690.