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Benjamin BUTTERFIELD 1702 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1702

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 13 Sep 1748

Death Location: Westford,Middlesex,Massachusetts

Father: Benjamin Buterfild

Mother: Sarah Bates

Spouse(s): Keziah Patterson

Children(s): Ruth Butterfield

In 1702, Benjamin BUTTERFIELD entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Buterfild and Sarah Bates. Benjamin BUTTERFIELD married Keziah Patterson, and had children including Ruth Butterfield. Benjamin BUTTERFIELD passed away in 1748 in Westford,Middlesex,Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Benjamin BUTTERFIELD entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Benjamin Buterfild and Sarah Bates.
  • Benjamin BUTTERFIELD married Keziah Patterson, and had children including Ruth Butterfield.
  • Benjamin BUTTERFIELD passed away in 1748 in Westford,Middlesex,Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Buterfild
1667 – 1719
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony
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Sarah Bates
1677 – 1735
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Keziah Patterson
1704 – 1781
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Ruth Butterfield
1724 – 1806
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Benjamin BUTTERFIELD's Ancestors

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Benjamin BUTTERFIELD
1702 – 1748
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Benjamin Buterfild
1667 – 1719
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Colony
Sarah Bates
1677 – 1735
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Grandparents
John Bates
1641 – 1722
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Farwell
1640 – 1714
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farwell
1605 – 1670
Olive Welby
1604 – 1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Farwell
1582 – 1637
Dorothy Routh
1580 – 1617
Richard Welby
1564 – 1610
Frances Bulkeley
1568 – 1610

Benjamin BUTTERFIELD's Descendants

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Benjamin BUTTERFIELD (25 May 1702 – 13 Sep 1748) m. Keziah Patterson (5 Feb 1704 – 3 Jun 1781)
  1. 1. Ruth Butterfield (13 April 1724 – 12 Feb 1806) m. Aaron Chandler (2 November 1723 – 1819)
    1. 1. Ruth Chandler (1758 – 1 Oct 1818)
    2. 2. Susanna Chandler (30 Oct 1761 – 3 Oct 1810) m. Samuel Works (16 Jun 1754 – 19 Jul 1795)
      1. 1. Aaron Works (31 Oct 1777 – 28 Feb 1858) m. Molly ("Polly") Read (18 JUL 1779 – 4 February 1832) m. Susan (Reed) Works
        1. 1. James (Marsh) Works (3 March 1815 – 23 Feb 1907) m. Sylvina (Hersey) Works (20 Sep 1824 – 20 Jul 1905)
        2. 2. John Works (19 Apr 1835 – 18 Jan 1903)
      2. 2. Samuel Works (4 December 1781 – 2 January 1868) m. Mary (C.) Works (17 May 1810 – 29 August 1893)
      3. 3. Aaron Works
      4. 4. Susan Works
      5. 5. James Works
      6. 6. Sally Works
      7. 7. James Works
      8. 8. Rachel Works
      9. 9. Eliza Works
    3. 3. Miriam Butterfield (1762 – 9 December 1833)

Benjamin BUTTERFIELD's Timeline

2 Records

1702
25 May 1702
Birth of Benjamin BUTTERFIELD in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1748
13 Sep 1748
Age 46
Death of Benjamin BUTTERFIELD in Westford,Middlesex,Massachusetts
Westford,Middlesex,Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1702
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1748
    Event Place: Westford,Middlesex,Massachusetts
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