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Benjamin Ackley 1707 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1765

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Father: Sgt Ackley

Mother: Rebecca Spencer

Spouse(s): Experience Crippen, Hannah Higgins

Children(s): Thankful Ackley, Hezekiah Ackley, Mindwell Ackley, Benjamin Ackley, Joel Ackley, Experience Ackley, Oliver Ackley, Rebecca Ackley, John Ackley, Rachel Ackley, Oliver Ackley

The story of Benjamin Ackley began in 1707 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. Benjamin Ackley married Experience Crippen, Hannah Higgins, and had children including Thankful Ackley, Hezekiah Sterling Ackley, Mindwell Ackley, Benjamin Ackley, Joel Ackley, Experience Ackley, Oliver Ackley, Rebecca Ackley, John Ackley, Rachel Ackley, Oliver Ackley. Benjamin Ackley passed away in 1765 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Ackley began in 1707 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
  • Benjamin Ackley married Experience Crippen, Hannah Higgins, and had children including Thankful Ackley, Hezekiah Sterling Ackley, Mindwell Ackley, Benjamin Ackley, Joel Ackley, Experience Ackley, Oliver Ackley, Rebecca Ackley, John Ackley, Rachel Ackley, Oliver Ackley.
  • Benjamin Ackley passed away in 1765 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sgt Ackley
1662 – 1736
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Rebecca Spencer
1666 – 1727
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut Colony, British America
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Spouses(s)

Experience Crippen
1710 – 1759
Birth Location: Cochester, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Higgins
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thankful Ackley
1737 – 1830
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Hezekiah Ackley
1739 – 1783
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Mindwell Ackley
1739 – 1796
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Benjamin Ackley
1739 – 1796
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Joel Ackley
1743 – 1820
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Experience Ackley
1745 – 1815
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Oliver Ackley
1750 – 1827
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Rebecca Ackley
1753 – 1820
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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John Ackley
1755 – 1836
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Rachel Ackley
1758 –
Birth Location: –
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Oliver Ackley
1750 – 1827
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Ackley's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ackley
1707 – 1765
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Sgt John Ford Ackley
1662 – 1736
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Rebecca Spencer
1666 – 1727
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut Colony, British America
Grandparents
Nicholas (Ackley) (Pvt.Rev.War)
1635 – 1695
Shalford, Colchester, Essex, England
Rebecca Howard
1648 – 1682
Windsor, Hartford, CT
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ackley
1604 – 1684
Elizabeth Bailey
1606 – 1634
Robert (Howard)
1613 – 1684
Lydia Kilbourne
1616 – 1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jno. Ackeley
1582 – 1622
Mary Gates
1580 – 1642
Thomas Bailey
1585 – 1687
William, Howard
1563 – 1640
Elizabeth Dacre
1564 – 1639

Benjamin Ackley's Descendants

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Benjamin Ackley (1707 – 1765) m. Experience Crippen (1710 – 28 Feb 1759) m. Hannah Higgins
  1. 1. Thankful Ackley (1 Jun 1737 – 20 Mar 1830) m. Matthias Gates (13 Feb 1733 – 17 Aug 1795) m. Thomas Spencer (27 Feb 1726 – 29 Apr 1801) m. Matthew Smith (11 Sep 1740 – 1 Jul 1824)
    1. 1. Temperance Spencer (1775 – Bef. 1828) m. Benjamin (F. Scovil) (Scovel) (1767 – 28 Mar 1836)
      1. 1. Nathaniel (S) Scovel (7 Apr 1804 – 15 July 1862) m. Olive Lamphier (July 1815 – 1900)
        1. 1. Norman (Ira) Scovel (31 MAR 1843 – 21 JUL 1898) m. Flora (Adelaide) Bartholomew (1 Jul 1855 – 1 Aug 1896)
  2. 2. Hezekiah (Sterling) Ackley (28 Oct 1739 – 30 Apr 1783)
  3. 3. Mindwell Ackley (28 Oct 1739 – 28 Mar 1796)
  4. 4. Benjamin Ackley (28 Oct 1739 – 28 Mar 1796)
  5. 5. Joel Ackley (17 Apr 1743 – 30 Oct 1820)
  6. 6. Experience Ackley (8 Dec 1745 – 17 Jan 1815)
  7. 7. Oliver Ackley (2 Dec 1750 – 17 Sep 1827)
  8. 8. Rebecca Ackley (18 Feb 1753 – 9 Aug 1820)
  9. 9. John Ackley (1755 – 25 Aug 1836)
  10. 10. Rachel Ackley (1758 – )
  11. 11. Oliver Ackley (1750 – 17 Sep 1827)

Benjamin Ackley's Timeline

3 Records

1707
1707
Birth of Benjamin Ackley in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1730
1730
Age 23
Benjamin Ackley was married in East Haddam, Connecticut
East Haddam, Connecticut
1765
1765
Age 58
Death of Benjamin Ackley in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: East Haddam, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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