Who was Benjamin Heath?

Benjamin Heath (1720–1807) was born in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Benjamin Heath 1720–1807

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 21 Apr 1720 · Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 16 Sep 1807 · Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father Gj Isaac Heath Iii

Mother Gj Rachel Read

Spouse Amy Scripture

Children Aaron Heath, Ame Heath, Benjamin Heath, Elijah Heath, John Heath, Joseph Heath, Thankfull Heath

Siblings Anna Heath, Capt Ebenezer Heath Sr, Gj Isaac Heath Iiii, Joseph Heath, Martha Heath, Rachel Heath, Thankful Heath

Records

Global, Find a Grave® Index … Millennium File U.S., Sons of the American … Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926

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Benjamin Heath was born in 1720 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of gj isaac heath iii and gj rachel read. Benjamin Heath married amy scripture, and had children including aaron heath, ame heath, benjamin heath, elijah heath, john heath, joseph heath, thankfull heath. Benjamin Heath passed away in 1807 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Record Millennium File
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926

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1720

Birth of Benjamin Heath in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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1807

Death of Benjamin Heath in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Heath

This ancestor line traces from Stradbroke, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (1500) to Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1720) across 8 generations.

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: Benjamin Heath (1720–1807) was born in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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