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Benjamin BRIGHAM 1715–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 FEB 1715

Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Gershom BRIGHAM

Mother: Mehetabel Warren

Spouse(s): Hannah Merrill

Children(s): Gershom Brigham

In 1715, Benjamin BRIGHAM entered the world in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Gershom Brigham And Mehetabel Warren. Benjamin BRIGHAM married Hannah Newton Merrill, and had children including Gershom Brigham. Benjamin BRIGHAM passed away in 1762 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Benjamin BRIGHAM entered the world in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Gershom Brigham And Mehetabel Warren.
  • Benjamin BRIGHAM married Hannah Newton Merrill, and had children including Gershom Brigham.
  • Benjamin BRIGHAM passed away in 1762 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gershom BRIGHAM
1680–1748
Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehetabel Warren
1684–1729
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Merrill
1716–1780
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Gershom Brigham
1750–1817
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin BRIGHAM's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin BRIGHAM
1715–1762
Birth Place: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Gershom BRIGHAM
1680–1748
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mehetabel Warren
1684–1729
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas BRIGHAM
1641–1717
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary RICE
1646–1695
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Warren
1642–1718
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Warren
1610–1658
Mary (Whipple)
1617–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin BRIGHAM's Descendants

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Benjamin BRIGHAM (19 FEB 1715–1762) m. Hannah ((Newton)) Merrill (29 Jan 1716–5 Sep 1780)
  1. 1. Gershom Brigham 1750–1817 m. Sarah Allen 1756–1829
    1. 1. Rebecca (Merrill) Brigham 1802–1867 m. John Kneeland 1799–1845
      1. 1. Sylvira Kneeland 1828–1870 m. Royal (Jewell) Kennedy 1821–1903
        1. 1. Cyrus (Milton) Kennedy 1857–1922 m. Laura (Estella) Sanford 1848–1915
        2. 2. Edwin (Almore) Kennedy 1859–1924
        3. 3. Clara (Bell) Kennedy 1869–1870
        4. 4. Laura (Rebecca) Kennedy 1861–1952
        5. 5. Eva (Sylvia Kennedy Leland) 1868 1868–1938
        6. 6. Mandani (Caroline "Carrie" or Madra C) Kennedy 1850–1920
        7. 7. Cynthia (Ellen Kennedy Blanchard) 1854 1854–1899
        8. 8. John (A.) Kennedy 1852–1853
      2. 2. Hannah (Maria) Kneeland 1826–1860
      3. 3. John (Allen) Kneeland 1821–1900
      4. 4. Benjamin (Merrill) Kneeland 1822–1889
      5. 5. Laura (Almira) Kneeland 1841–1843
      6. 6. Sarah (Rebecca) Kneeland 1831–1866
      7. 7. Albert (Cheney) Kneeland 1824–1845
      8. 8. Mandana (Pratt) Kneeland 1837–1888
      9. 9. Gilbert (Bailey) Kneeland 1835–1908
      10. 10. Asa Kneeland 1833–1845
      11. 11. Lydia (Lawrence) Kneeland 1839–1906

Benjamin BRIGHAM's Timeline

2 Records

1715
19 FEB 1715
Birth of Benjamin BRIGHAM in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1762
1762
Age 47
Death of Benjamin BRIGHAM in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1715
    Event Place: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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