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Benjamin Bryant 1688–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 December 1688

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 04 May 1724

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Lt.

Mother: Mehitable Hopper

Spouse(s): Hannah Eaton

Children(s): Micah Sr., Jesse Bryant, Jesse Bryant, Mercy Bryant, Jerusha Bryant, Phebe Bryant, Hannah Bryant

Benjamin Bryant was born in 1688 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John The Mariner Hopper Bryant Iv Lt And Mehitable Mary Abigail Battelle Battele Battle Battela Bryant Hooper Hopper. Benjamin Bryant married Hannah Eaton, and had children including Hannah Bryant, Jerusha Bryant, Jesse Bryant, Mercy Bryant, Micah Bryant Sr, Phebe Bryant. Benjamin Bryant passed away in 1724 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bryant was born in 1688 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John The Mariner Hopper Bryant Iv Lt And Mehitable Mary Abigail Battelle Battele Battle Battela Bryant Hooper Hopper.
  • Benjamin Bryant married Hannah Eaton, and had children including Hannah Bryant, Jerusha Bryant, Jesse Bryant, Mercy Bryant, Micah Bryant Sr, Phebe Bryant.
  • Benjamin Bryant passed away in 1724 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lt.
1644–1708
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Mehitable Hopper
1647–1715
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Eaton
1691–1723
Birth Location: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
HE

Children(s)

Micah Sr.
1719–1776
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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Jesse Bryant
1723–
Birth Location: Kingston
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Jesse Bryant
1723–1758
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Mercy Bryant
1714–1775
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Jerusha Bryant
1722–1743
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Phebe Bryant
1713–1779
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Bryant
1716–1756
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Bryant's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bryant
1688–1724
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John "The Mariner" Hopper Bryant Iv Lt.
1644–1708
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mehitable ("Mary" Abigail (Battelle Battele Battle Battela) Bryant Hooper) Hopper
1647–1715
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Bryan "Settler Of Milford, Connecticut & He & His Son Were The First Merchants Of) Milford"
1602–1679
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Ann ((Baldwin)) Bryan
1606–
North Church, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Bryant's Descendants

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Benjamin Bryant (16 December 1688–04 May 1724) m. Hannah Eaton (10 Feb 1691–04 Mar 1723)
  1. 1. Micah (Bryant) Sr. 1719–1776 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Norcut\Norcot 1715–1776
    1. 1. Benjamin Bryant 1741–
    2. 2. Hannah Bryant 1748–1833
    3. 3. Abner Bryant 1753–1775
    4. 4. Jerusha Bryant 1750–1851
    5. 5. Amasa Bryant 1759–1832
    6. 6. Isaac Bryant 1742–1790
    7. 7. Amasa Bryant 1758–1832
    8. 8. Ephraim Bryant 1760–1787
    9. 9. Micah (Bryant) Jr. 1744–1832 m. Margaret Paddock 1741–1814
      1. 1. Lucy Bryant 1775–1857
      2. 2. Molly Bryant 1779–1783
      3. 3. Micah Bryant 1782–1840 m. Mary (Polly) Twitchell 1791–1869
        1. 1. Obediah (Wilson) Bryant 1815–1882 m. Lucy Lindsey 1822–1843 m. Sarah (W) Lindsay 1824–1899
        2. 2. Dorcus (A) Bryant 1817–1876
        3. 3. Mary Bryant 1812–1864
        4. 4. Lavinia Bryant 1813–1889
        5. 5. Joseph Bryant 1825–1876
        6. 6. Sanford Bryant 1819–1896
        7. 7. Sylvanus Bryant 1811–1876
        8. 8. Cordelia (N) Bryant 1833–1911
      4. 4. Gray Bryant 1770–1794
      5. 5. Elizabeth ('Betsey') Bryant 1773–
      6. 6. Sally Bryant 1777–1783
      7. 7. Elias (Bryant) Reverend 1772–1836 m. Bathsheba Hackett 1776–1816 m. Mahala (M) Pratt 1794–
        1. 1. George (Pratt) Bryant 1817–
        2. 2. John (Ayer) Bryant 1819–
        3. 3. Cynthia Bryant 1821–
        4. 4. Octavia ("Elizabethbetsey") Winslow 1823– m. Luther Childs 1823–1901
        5. 5. Luther (Sampson) Bryant 1824–1887
        6. 6. Mary (Rennick) Bryant 1826–1913 m. John (Walker) Jr 1817–
        7. 7. Francis (A.) Bryant 1833–1865 m. Louisa (Hannah) Tarbox 1834–1912
        8. 8. Julia (D.) Bryant 1834–1924
        9. 9. Martha Bryant 1826–
        10. 10. Epaphras (Kirby Bryant) Catain 1801–1878
        11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin Bryant) MD 1803–1870 m. Lucy (Ford) French 1804–1870
        12. 12. Amasa Bryant 1806–
        13. 13. Elias Bryant 1809–1870
        14. 14. Enoch Bryant 1811–1864
        15. 15. Oliver (Beale) Bryant 1814–1889
        16. 16. Bathsheba Bryant 1816–1816
        17. 17. Thomas (Jefferson) Bryant 1799–1863 m. Sarah Bryant 1794–1868 m. Cordelia (M.) Norton 1805–1843 m. Betsey\Betsy (A.) Elizabeth 1817–1865 m. Katherine Bickmore 1803–1854
  2. 2. Jesse Bryant 1723–
  3. 3. Jesse Bryant 1723–1758
  4. 4. Mercy Bryant 1714–1775
  5. 5. Jerusha Bryant 1722–1743
  6. 6. Phebe Bryant 1713–1779
  7. 7. Hannah Bryant 1716–1756

Benjamin Bryant's Timeline

3 Records

1688
16 December 1688
Birth of Benjamin Bryant in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1724
04 May 1724
Age 36
Death of Benjamin Bryant in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1724
1724
Age 36
Benjamin Bryant - Probate in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1688
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Stephen Bryant of Plymouth Colony in 1632 : and some of his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plympton, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1724
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Deeds and Probates
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
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