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Benjamin Child Childe 1631–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1631

Birth Location: Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 14 October 1678

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Benjamin DNA

Mother: Sarah DNA

Spouse(s): Mary Bowen

Children(s): joshua Child, Ephraim Child, Mary Child, Elizabeth Child, Margaret Child, John Child, Mehitable Child, Joseph Child, Benjamin Child

The story of Benjamin Child Childe began in 1631 in Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England. Benjamin Child Childe married Mary Bowen, and had children including Benjamin Child, Elizabeth Child, Ephraim Child, John Child, Joseph Child, Joshua Child, Margaret Child, Mary Child, Mehitable Child. Benjamin Child Childe passed away in 1678 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Child Childe began in 1631 in Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England.
  • Benjamin Child Childe married Mary Bowen, and had children including Benjamin Child, Elizabeth Child, Ephraim Child, John Child, Joseph Child, Joshua Child, Margaret Child, Mary Child, Mehitable Child.
  • Benjamin Child Childe passed away in 1678 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin DNA
1591–1658
Birth Location: Westminister, Middlesex, , England
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Sarah DNA
1609–1685
Birth Location: Cottesbatch, Leicestershire, , England
SD

Spouses(s)

Mary Bowen
1635–1707
Birth Location: Gower, Glamorgan, Wales
MB

Children(s)

joshua Child
1658–1729
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
jC
Ephraim Child
1654–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
EC
Mary Child
1660–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
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Elizabeth Child
1663–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
EC
Margaret Child
1665–1742
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
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John Child
1667–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
JC
Mehitable Child
1669–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
MC
Joseph Child
1678–
Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass
JC
Benjamin Child
1658–1723
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Childe's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Childe
1631–1678
Birth Place: Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Benjamin Childe DNA
1591–1658
Westminister, Middlesex, , England
Sarah (Shenton) DNA
1609–1685
Cottesbatch, Leicestershire, , England
Grandparents
Wolstone (\ Wulfstan \ Wolstan Childe) DNA
1572–1601
Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire, England
Ellen Empson
1570–1616
St. Margaret Westminster, England
Rev. (John) Shenton
1557–1609
Cheshire, England
Margarett Wood
1579–1634
Nanbie, Market Bosworth, England
Great-Grandparents
David Childe
1540–1609
Letitia Randall
1540–1591
Thomas Empson
1540–1595
Amy Amptyll
1540–1611
Peares Shenton
1530–
Margaret Shaw
1531–
Richard Wood
1559–1608
Ellen
1535–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Child
1511–1579
Katherine
1512–1563
John Randall
1511–1554
Joyce
1511–
Thomas Empson
1514–
Agnes
1520–1543
John Amptyll
Amy Smith
1520–1607
Richard Shenton
1505–1557
Alice Wintley
1506–
John Hall
1506–1586
Ellen
1510–
Richard Wood
1509–1560
Katherine
1510–1615

Benjamin Childe's Descendants

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Benjamin (Child) Childe (15 January 1631–14 October 1678) m. Mary Bowen (1635–31 Oct 1707)
  1. 1. joshua Child 1658–1729
  2. 2. Ephraim Child 1654–
  3. 3. Mary Child 1660–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Child 1663–
  5. 5. Margaret Child 1665–1742
  6. 6. John Child 1667–
  7. 7. Mehitable Child 1669–
  8. 8. Joseph Child 1678–
  9. 9. Benjamin Child 1658–1723 m. GRACE Morris 1661–1723
    1. 1. Benjamin Child 1685–
    2. 2. Edward Child 1687–
    3. 3. Grace Child 1689–1729
    4. 4. Ebenezer Child 1693–1773
      1. 1. mary Child 1728–1815
        1. 1. thomas rewey 1752–1836
    5. 5. Mehitable Child 1695–
    6. 6. William Child 1697–
    7. 7. Penuel Child 1699–1756
      1. 1. Richard Child 1733–1781 m. Abigail 1738–1830
        1. 1. Ebenezer (R) Child 1770–1866 m. Anna 1774–1861
        2. 2. Timothy Child 1760–1825
        3. 3. Hannah Child 1762–
        4. 4. John Child 1766–1841
        5. 5. Mary Child 1770–
        6. 6. Abigail Child 1771–1856
        7. 7. Rose (Anna) Child 1773–1844
        8. 8. Dudley Child 1776–1846
        9. 9. Matilda Child 1778–1847
        10. 10. Martha Child 1780–
    8. 8. Thomas Child 1703–1762 m. Anna Morris 1711–1806
      1. 1. Lemuel Child 1747–1808 m. Dorcas Perry 1741–1825
        1. 1. Adolphus Child 1785–1867 m. Chloe jackson 1782–1869
      2. 2. Sybil child 1733–1820
    9. 9. Margaret Child 1706–1775
    10. 10. Ephriam Child 1683–1759 m. Priscilla Harris 1684–1780
      1. 1. Henry Child 1717–1795 m. Dorothy Child 1717–1794
        1. 1. Willard Child 1758–1844 m. Lydia Morse 1759–1792
      2. 2. Mehitable Child 1719–1789 m. Nehemiah Lyon 1719–1807
        1. 1. Levina Lyon 1750–1788 m. Peleg Corbin 1749–1816
        2. 2. Elisha Lyon 1744–1767
      3. 3. Mary Child 1721–
      4. 4. Esther Child 1722–1789
      5. 5. Elisha Child 1725–1796
      6. 6. Peter Child 1727–1810
      7. 7. Johanna Child 1727–1756
      8. 8. Daniel Child 1718–1776 m. Ruth (Curtis X) carrier 1710–1771
        1. 1. Priscilla Child 1737–1821 m. Jonathan (Davis) Bacon 1737–
        2. 2. Asa Child 1743–1826 m. Elizabeth Murray 1741–1790
        3. 3. Daniel Child 1747–1802 m. Rebecca Howland –1838
        4. 4. Abel Child 1752–1807
        5. 5. Stephen (Enos Child X) carrier 1749–1831 m. Mercy Chase 1755–1835

Benjamin Childe's Timeline

2 Records

1631
15 January 1631
Birth of Benjamin Child Childe in Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England
Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England
1678
14 October 1678
Age 47
Death of Benjamin Child Childe in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1631
    Event Place: Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1631; Birth city: Cottesbatch; Birth state: MA.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 403.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GV1.
    [7] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families
    [2] Genealogy of the Child, Childs, and Childe families : of the past and present in the United States and the Canadas, from 1630 t
    [3] Lineage of the Bowens of Woodstock, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1678
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1631; Birth city: Cottesbatch; Birth state: MA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States an
    [8] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index
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