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Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt 1724–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1724

Birth Location: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1809

Death Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Ames

Mother: Hannah Stevens

Spouse(s): Dorcas Lovejoy, Hepzibah Chandler

Children(s): Simeon Ames, Hepzibah Ames, Benjamin Ames, Hannah Ames, Timothy Ames

The story of Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt began in 1724 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt married Dorcas Lovejoy, Hepzibah Chandler, and had children including Benjamin Benjamin Ames, Hannah Benjamin Ames, Hepzibah Benjamin Ames, Simeon Bejamin Ames, Timothy Benjamin Ames. Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt passed away in 1809 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt began in 1724 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt married Dorcas Lovejoy, Hepzibah Chandler, and had children including Benjamin Benjamin Ames, Hannah Benjamin Ames, Hepzibah Benjamin Ames, Simeon Bejamin Ames, Timothy Benjamin Ames.
  • Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt passed away in 1809 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Ames
1696–1784
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Stevens
1701–1782
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Lovejoy
1749–1843
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
DL
Hepzibah Chandler
1726–1768
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
HC

Children(s)

Simeon Ames
1759–1849
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SA
Hepzibah Ames
1755–1796
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
HA
Benjamin Ames
1749–1813
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BA
Hannah Ames
1751–1800
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
HA
Timothy Ames
1765–1835
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
TA

Benjamin Capt's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Capt
1724–1809
Birth Place: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Ames
1696–1784
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Stevens
1701–1782
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Capt's Descendants

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Benjamin ((Samuel) Ames) Capt (06 Jun 1724–10 Jan 1809) m. Dorcas Lovejoy (18 Aug 1749–25 Jun 1843) m. Hepzibah Chandler (07 Apr 1726–19 Jan 1768)
  1. 1. Simeon ((Bejamin)) Ames 1759–1849 m. Sarah ((Moses)) Bailey 1772–1857
    1. 1. Simeon ((Simeon)) Ames 1799–1831
  2. 2. Hepzibah ((Benjamin)) Ames 1755–1796 m. Bigsby (A. Bixby (William)) Abbott 1750–1813
    1. 1. Hepzibah ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1772–1813 m. Joshua ((Moses)) Bailey 1770–1820
      1. 1. Hepzibah ((Joshua)) Bailey 1795–1866 m. John ((Moses)) Bailey 1790–1835
        1. 1. Hephzibah (Jane (John)) Bailey 1824–1880 m. Oliver Richardson 1811–1880
        2. 2. Elizabeth ((John)) Bailey 1826–
        3. 3. Hannah ((John)) Bailey 1828–
      2. 2. Joshua ((Joshua)) Bailey 1798–1873 m. Mary ((Silas)) Spring 1799–1862
      3. 3. Elizabeth ((Joshua)) Bailey 1802–1883 m. Samuel McCoy 1797–1871
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Samuel)) McCoy 1823–1861
        2. 2. Hiram ((Samuel)) McCoy 1825–1881
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy" (Bigsby)) Abbott 1780–1817 m. Nathan ((Moses)) Bailey 1777–1842
      1. 1. Mary ((Nathan)) Bailey 1802–
      2. 2. Nathan ((Nathan)) Bailey 1804–
      3. 3. Eliza ((Nathan)) Bailey 1806–
    3. 3. William (A.) Abbott 1774–1852 m. Hannah ((Moses)) Bailey 1779–1867
      1. 1. William ((William) Abbott) EOL 1801–1813
      2. 2. Herman ((William)) Abbott 1804–
      3. 3. Hugh (Adams (William)) Abbott 1805–1883
      4. 4. Hannah ((William)) Abbott 1807–
      5. 5. Albert ((William)) Abbott 1810–1873
      6. 6. William (F. (William) Abbott) Jr. 1814–1896 m. Sarah ((Job)) Abbott 1818–1863
        1. 1. Sarah (E. (William)) Abbott 1840–1844
        2. 2. William (J. (William)) Abbott 1839–1894
        3. 3. Dexter (Franklin (William)) Abbott 1855–1930
        4. 4. Delia (Erving (William)) Abbott 1857–1932
        5. 5. Eva (F. (William)) Abbott 1852–1868
        6. 6. Alson (Bailey (William) Abbott) Sr. 1844–1894 m. Sarah Morgan 1844–1926
      7. 7. Caroline ((William)) Abbott 1823–1899 m. Garvin (Gawin Riddle) Gage 1819–1892
        1. 1. James (Edward (Garvin)) Gage 1852–1951
        2. 2. Caroline (Elizabeth (Garvin)) Gage 1859–1884
    4. 4. Benjamin ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1776–1852
    5. 5. Joseph ((Bigsby) Abbott) EOL 1778–1778
    6. 6. Joseph (B. (Bigsby)) Abbott 1783–1878
    7. 7. Asa ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1787–1868 m. Rhoda Bailey 1789–1854
      1. 1. Matilda ((Asa)) Abbott 1813–1829
    8. 8. Samuel ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1789–1855
    9. 9. Nehemiah ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1790–1860 m. Rebecca Shattuck 1795–
    10. 10. Timothy ((Bigsby)) Abbott 1793–1813
  3. 3. Benjamin ((Benjamin)) Ames 1749–1813
  4. 4. Hannah ((Benjamin)) Ames 1751–1800 m. Thomas Boynton 1747–1833
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Boynton 1789–1856 m. John (Mooar (Moses)) Bailey 1784–1836
      1. 1. Hannah (Ames (John)) Bailey 1813–
        1. 1. Moses (Warren (John)) Tuck 1836–1907
      2. 2. Lucy ((John)) Bailey 1815–1880
      3. 3. John (Mooar (John) Bailey) Jr. 1817–1880 m. Lucy (J.) Jones 1820–
      4. 4. Harriet ((John)) Bailey 1820–
      5. 5. Charles ((John)) Bailey 1821–1847
      6. 6. Walter ((John)) Bailey 1827–
    2. 2. Terri (Lynn (Thomas)) Boynton 1762– m. Thomas Essman 1758–1824
      1. 1. Esther ((Thomas)) Essman 1789–1857
      2. 2. Priscilla ((Thomas)) Essman 1770–
      3. 3. John (J. (Thomas)) Essman 1778–1808
      4. 4. Margaret ((Thomas)) Essman 1789–1854
      5. 5. John ((Thomas)) Essman 1790–1846
      6. 6. William ((Thomas)) Essman 1787–
    3. 3. Hannah ((Thomas)) Boynton 1773–1817
    4. 4. Thomas ((Thomas)) Boynton 1775–
    5. 5. Amos ((Thomas)) Boynton 1776–1849
    6. 6. Mary ((Thomas)) Boynton 1778–1816
    7. 7. Benjamin ((Thomas)) Boynton 1780–1854
    8. 8. Sarah ((Thomas)) Boynton 1782–1846
    9. 9. David ((Thomas)) Boynton 1784–1826
    10. 10. Samuel ((Thomas) Boynton) EOL 1785–1787
    11. 11. Samuel ((Thomas) Boynton) EOL 1791–1792
    12. 12. Hepzibah ((Thomas)) Boynton 1792–1870
  5. 5. Timothy ((Benjamin)) Ames 1765–1835

Benjamin Capt's Timeline

2 Records

1724
06 Jun 1724
Birth of Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1809
10 Jan 1809
Age 85
Death of Benjamin (Samuel) Ames Capt in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1724
    Event Place: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts Town Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1809
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts Town Death Records
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