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Benjamin Butterfield 1675–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 24 July 1715

Death Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Buterfeild

Mother: Deborah Butterfield

Spouse(s): Sarah Hildreath

Children(s): Sarah Butterfield, Benjamin Carver, Abiel Butterfield, Sarah Carver, Benjamin Butterfield, Abiah Butterfield, John Butterfield, Mary Butterfield, Lydia Butterfield

The story of Benjamin Butterfield began in 1675 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Benjamin Butterfield married Sarah Hildreath, and had children including Abiah Butterfield, Abiel Butterfield, Benjamin Butterfield, Benjamin Carver, John Butterfield, John Heath Whitney, Lydia Butterfield, Mary Butterfield, Sarah Butterfield, Sarah Carver. Benjamin Butterfield passed away in 1715 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Butterfield began in 1675 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Benjamin Butterfield married Sarah Hildreath, and had children including Abiah Butterfield, Abiel Butterfield, Benjamin Butterfield, Benjamin Carver, John Butterfield, John Heath Whitney, Lydia Butterfield, Mary Butterfield, Sarah Butterfield, Sarah Carver.
  • Benjamin Butterfield passed away in 1715 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Buterfeild
1649–1720
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Deborah Butterfield
1652–1691
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hildreath
1676–1735
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Butterfield
1701–1788
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Carver
1722–1804
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Abiel Butterfield
1716–1785
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Carver
1701–1731
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Butterfield
1702–1748
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Abiah Butterfield
1716–1814
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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John Butterfield
1698–1766
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Butterfield
1706–1770
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Lydia Butterfield
1711–1796
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Butterfield's Ancestors

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Benjamin Butterfield
1675–1715
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Buterfeild
1649–1720
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Deborah Butterfield
1652–1691
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
William Underwood
1609–1697
Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (M) Pellet
1618–1684
Assington, Suffolk, England (England true)
Great-Grandparents
John Pellett
1576–1625
Anne West
1588–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Butterfield's Descendants

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Benjamin Butterfield (1675–24 July 1715) m. Sarah Hildreath (1676–5 April 1735)
  1. 1. Sarah Butterfield 1701–1788 m. Thomas Heald 1698–1778 m. Zachariah Richardson 1695–1776
    1. 1. Ann Heild 1725– m. Thomas Goulden 1725–1725
      1. 1. Samuel Goulden 1754–1848 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Heit 1760–1807
        1. 1. George (Thomas) Goulden 1796–1881
        2. 2. Isaac (King) Goulden 1805–1894
        3. 3. Thomas Goulden 1794–1862
        4. 4. Susanna Goulden 1787–
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Goulden 1791–1873
        6. 6. Nancy Goulden 1800–
        7. 7. Samuel Goulden 1789–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Goulden 1809–1810
        9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Goulden 1812–1868
      2. 2. John Goulden 1753–1755
    2. 2. Ephraim Heald 1729–1776
    3. 3. Eunice Heald 1729–
    4. 4. Esther Heald 1736–
    5. 5. Dorothy Heald 1731–1773
    6. 6. Hannah Heald 1735–1736
    7. 7. Oliver Heald 1740–
    8. 8. Sarah Heald 1733–1736
    9. 9. Thomas Heald 1727–
    10. 10. Abigail Heald 1729–
    11. 11. Bridget Richardson 1726–1770 m. Timothy Fletcher 1719–1786
      1. 1. Lucy Fletcher 1754–
      2. 2. Bridget Fletcher 1751–1753
      3. 3. Bridget Fletcher 1760–
      4. 4. Elijah Fletcher 1747–1786
      5. 5. Jesse Fletcher 1762–1832
      6. 6. Josiah Fletcher 1749–1825
    12. 12. Lydia Richardson 1729–1775 m. Jacob Chamberlain 1729–1800
      1. 1. Lydia Chamberlain 1762–
      2. 2. Joseph Chamberlain 1765–
    13. 13. Mercy Richardson 1724–1746
    14. 14. Deborah Richardson 1727–1808 m. Joseph Farrer 1716–1797
      1. 1. Sarah Farrar 1750–
      2. 2. Mary Farrar 1743–1808
      3. 3. Rebecca Farrar 1757–
      4. 4. Hannah Farrar 1770–
      5. 5. Mercy Farrer 1747–1821
      6. 6. Joseph Farrar 1744–1812
      7. 7. Jonas Farrar 1762–1806
      8. 8. Peter Farrar 1765–1804
      9. 9. Timothy Farrar 1759–1825
      10. 10. Deborah Farrar 1749–
      11. 11. John Farrar 1767–1830
      12. 12. Ruth Farrar 1755–1817
      13. 13. Bridget Farrar 1753–1782
    15. 15. Sarah Richardson 1719–1767
    16. 16. Zachariah Richardson 1722–1773
    17. 17. Josiah Richardson 1734–1801
  2. 2. Benjamin Carver 1722–1804
  3. 3. Abiel Butterfield 1716–1785
  4. 4. Sarah Carver 1701–1731 m. Solomon Paine 1698–1754
    1. 1. Elihu Paine 1725–1752 m. Elizabeth Cleveland 1731–1758
      1. 1. Elizabeth Paine 1752–1788
  5. 5. Benjamin Butterfield 1702–1748
  6. 6. Abiah Butterfield 1716–1814
  7. 7. John Butterfield 1698–1766
  8. 8. Mary Butterfield 1706–1770
  9. 9. Lydia Butterfield 1711–1796

Benjamin Butterfield's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Benjamin Butterfield in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1715
24 July 1715
Age 40
Death of Benjamin Butterfield in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 1715
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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