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Benjamin Butterfield 1679–1715

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Birth Date: February 24, 1679

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: July 24, 1715

Death Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joseph Butterfeild

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Bates

Children: Sarah Butterfield

The story of Benjamin Butterfield began in 1679 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Butterfield married Elizabeth Fletcher, Sarah Bates, and had children including Abiah Abigale Butterfield, Deborah Butterfield, Elizabeth Butterfield, Sarah Butterfield. Benjamin Butterfield passed away in 1715 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

The story of Benjamin Butterfield began in 1679 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Family

Benjamin Butterfield married Elizabeth Fletcher, Sarah Bates, and had children including Abiah Abigale Butterfield, Deborah Butterfield, Elizabeth Butterfield, Sarah Butterfield.

Later Years

Benjamin Butterfield passed away in 1715 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Probate/Wills Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870
  5. 5
    Birth Records Massachusetts Town Birth Records
  6. 6
    Marriage Records Massachusetts Town Marriage Records
  7. 7
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1679
Born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1701
Married in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1715
Died in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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