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Benjamin Bearse 1736–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 March 1802

Death Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Josiah Bearse

Mother: Mary Sissell

Spouse(s): Mary Kellogg, Abigail Barrett

Children(s): Sarah Bearse, Benjamin Bearse, Benjamin Bearss, Newcomb Bearse

Benjamin Bearse was born in 1736 in Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Bearse And Mary Sissell. Benjamin Bearse married Abigail Barrett, Mary Kellogg, and had children including Benjamin Bearse, Benjamin Bearss, Newcomb Bearse, Sarah Bearse. Benjamin Bearse passed away in 1802 in New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bearse was born in 1736 in Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josiah Bearse And Mary Sissell.
  • Benjamin Bearse married Abigail Barrett, Mary Kellogg, and had children including Benjamin Bearse, Benjamin Bearss, Newcomb Bearse, Sarah Bearse.
  • Benjamin Bearse passed away in 1802 in New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Bearse
1690–1753
Birth Location: Kittery, York, Maine, USA
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Mary Sissell
1695–1741
Birth Location: Fall River, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Kellogg
1772–1792
Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Abigail Barrett
1734–1802
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Bearse
1765–1817
Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Benjamin Bearse
1788–1823
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Bearss
1750–1823
Birth Location: –
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Newcomb Bearse
1759–1804
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Bearse's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Bearse
1736–1802
Birth Place: Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Bearse
1690–1753
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Mary Sissell
1695–1741
Fall River, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Bearse(Beers)
1708–1728
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Taylor
1650–1728
Mattachee Indian, Yarmouth, Barnst., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Isaac (Momenet Sissell Praying) Indian
1672–1772
Fall River, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Tuspaquin
1677–1777
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Augustine Capt
1618–1686
Mary Hyanno
1624–1660
Richard Taylor
1620–1703
Ruth Whelden
1625–1673
Metaark Sachem
1645–1683
Poinastaoush
1650–
Benjamin Tuspaquin
1655–1728
Weecum
1656–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gauche Bearse
1592–1618
Rebecca Matchowich
1596–1618
Chief Ihayannough
1565–1622
John Taylor
1607–1652
Gabriel Wheldon
1590–1654
Margaret Diguina-Massasoit-Weeks-Wheldon
1604–1638
Tuspaquin Sachem
1630–1676
Amie Pokanokett
1627–1676

Benjamin Bearse's Descendants

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Benjamin Bearse (1736–8 March 1802) m. Mary Kellogg (3 November 1772–25 March 1792) m. Abigail Barrett (10 March 1734–14 March 1802)
  1. 1. Sarah Bearse 1765–1817 m. David Keeler 1753–1843
    1. 1. Miss Keeler 1788–
    2. 2. Pamelia Keeler 1794–
    3. 3. Ira Keeler 1798–
    4. 4. Ezra Keeler 1793–1825
    5. 5. David (Keeler) II 1783–1821
    6. 6. Zeruah Keeler 1794–1850
    7. 7. Mary (Or Polly) Keeler 1786–1839
    8. 8. Julia Keeler 1801–
    9. 9. Barrett (Bass) Keeler 1808–1895
    10. 10. Zerah Keeler 1790–1846
    11. 11. George Keeler 1805–
    12. 12. Lyman Keeler 1807–
    13. 13. David Keeler 1787–1822
  2. 2. Benjamin Bearse 1788–1823
  3. 3. Benjamin Bearss 1750–1823
  4. 4. Newcomb Bearse 1759–1804

Benjamin Bearse's Timeline

3 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Benjamin Bearse in Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1757
16 March 1757
Age 21
Benjamin Bearse was married in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1802
8 March 1802
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Bearse in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 March 1757
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1802
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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