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Benjamin Bradford 1705–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1705

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1783

Death Location: Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Israel Bradford

Mother: Sarah Bartlett

Spouse(s): Mercy Chipman, Zeriah Stetson

Children(s): Thomas Bradford, Mikell Bradford, Perez Bradford, 1 Bradford, Benjamin Bradford, Marcy Bradford, Lemuel Bradford, 2 Bradford

Benjamin Bradford was born in 1705 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Israel Bradford And Sarah Bartlett. Benjamin Bradford married Mercy Chipman, Zeriah Stetson, and had children including 1 Lydia Bradford, 2 Lydia Bradford, Benjamin Bradford, Lemuel Bradford, Marcy Bradford, Mikell Bradford, Perez Bradford, Thomas Bradford. Benjamin Bradford passed away in 1783 in Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bradford was born in 1705 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Israel Bradford And Sarah Bartlett.
  • Benjamin Bradford married Mercy Chipman, Zeriah Stetson, and had children including 1 Lydia Bradford, 2 Lydia Bradford, Benjamin Bradford, Lemuel Bradford, Marcy Bradford, Mikell Bradford, Perez Bradford, Thomas Bradford.
  • Benjamin Bradford passed away in 1783 in Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Bradford's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Bradford
1705–1783
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Israel Bradford
1678–1760
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Bartlett
1681–1761
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
GJ (Maj. William Bradford) IIII
1624–1703
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Atwood
1650–1714
MA
Benjamin Bartlett
1658–1724
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Pabodie
1658–1725
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
MF III
1590–1657
GJ Carpenter
1590–1670
Benjamin Bartlett
1633–1691
Sarah Brewster
1635–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Jr
1559–1591
GJ Hanson
1562–1597
GJ Carpenter
1560–1612
GJ Dillon
1562–1653
GW Jr
1603–1676
GW Warren
1610–1683
GW Brewster
1611–1650
GW Collier
1616–1691

Benjamin Bradford's Descendants

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Benjamin Bradford (17 Oct 1705–16 Nov 1783) m. Mercy Chipman (19 Nov 1725–13 Feb 1782) m. Zeriah Stetson (28 Jan 1712–6 Apr 1763)
  1. 1. Thomas Bradford 1733–1748
  2. 2. Mikell Bradford 1735–1735
  3. 3. Perez Bradford 1736–1748
  4. 4. 1 (Lydia) Bradford 1739–1748
  5. 5. Benjamin Bradford 1742–1748
  6. 6. Marcy Bradford 1745–1745
  7. 7. Lemuel Bradford 1747–1748
  8. 8. 2 (Lydia) Bradford 1749–1818 m. Levi Holmes 1747–1797
    1. 1. Zeresh Holmes 1772–1795
    2. 2. Sarah ((Sally)) Holmes 1773–1843
    3. 3. Bradford Holmes 1776–1858
    4. 4. Lydia Holmes 1779–1856
    5. 5. Mercy Holmes 1781–
    6. 6. Levi Holmes 1784–
    7. 7. Lucy Holmes 1787–
    8. 8. Rebecca Holmes 1789–
    9. 9. Charlotte Holmes 1792–

Benjamin Bradford's Timeline

3 Records

1705
17 Oct 1705
Birth of Benjamin Bradford in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1763
7 December 1763
Age 58
Benjamin Bradford was married in Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1783
16 Nov 1783
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Bradford in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1705
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflo
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 December 1763
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1783
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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