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Benjamin Bird 1686–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1686

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1757

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Thankful Atherton

Spouse(s): Johanna Harris

Children(s): Sarah BIRD

In 1686, Benjamin Bird entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Bird Jr And Thankful Atherton. Benjamin Bird married Johanna Harris, and had children including Sarah Bird. Benjamin Bird passed away in 1757 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Benjamin Bird entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Bird Jr And Thankful Atherton.
  • Benjamin Bird married Johanna Harris, and had children including Sarah Bird.
  • Benjamin Bird passed away in 1757 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Bird's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bird
1686–1757
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Bird Jr
1640–1709
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Atherton
1644–1719
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Bird
1613–1667
England
Ann Bird
1608–1673
England
Humphrey Atherton
1608–1661
Lancashire, England
Mary Wales
1613–1672
Lanchester, Minwick, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Master
1587–1638
Johanna Hearne
1585–1637
John Wales
1587–
Susanna Greenaway
1590–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Welles
1556–1619
Jane Taylor
1554–1627
John Hearne
1554–1604
Marie Wingate
1555–1603
William Greenway
1563–1659
Mary Markes
1569–1658

Benjamin Bird's Descendants

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Benjamin Bird (13 April 1686–29 March 1757) m. Johanna Harris (18 January 1692–7 May 1768)
  1. 1. Sarah BIRD 1716–1782 m. Stephen Hawes 1707–1774
    1. 1. Mary Hawes 1742–1789 m. John Day 1734–1777
      1. 1. Mary Fairbanks 1766–1827 m. Silas Fairbanks 1753–1823
        1. 1. Charlotte Fairbanks 1803–1865 m. Jonathan Pridemore 1793–1843

Benjamin Bird's Timeline

2 Records

1686
13 April 1686
Birth of Benjamin Bird in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1757
29 March 1757
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Bird in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1686
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1757
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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