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Benjamin (Col.) Church 1678–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 17 Jan 1718

Death Location: Tiverton, Newport, RI

Father: Benjamin Colonel

Mother: Alice Southworth

Spouse(s): Hannah Dickinson

Children(s): Dr. Church

The story of Benjamin (Col.) Church began in 1678 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Benjamin (Col.) Church married Hannah Dickinson, and had children including Dr Benjamin Church. Benjamin (Col.) Church passed away in 1718 in Tiverton, Newport, RI.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin (Col.) Church began in 1678 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Benjamin (Col.) Church married Hannah Dickinson, and had children including Dr Benjamin Church.
  • Benjamin (Col.) Church passed away in 1718 in Tiverton, Newport, RI.

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Benjamin Church's Ancestors

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Benjamin Church
1678–1718
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Benjamin Church Colonel
1639–1718
Tiverton, Rhode Island
Alice Southworth
1646–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Richard Church
1608–1668
Polstead, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Warren
1616–1669
Kent Or Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Compact)
1578–1628
Elizabeth Walker
1583–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Warren
1554–1587
Alice Webb
1560–1586

Benjamin Church's Descendants

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Benjamin ((Col.)) Church (1678–17 Jan 1718) m. Hannah Dickinson (16 Sep 1684–)
  1. 1. Dr. (Benjamin) Church 1700–

Benjamin Church's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Benjamin (Col.) Church in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1718
17 Jan 1718
Age 40
Death of Benjamin (Col.) Church in Tiverton, Newport, RI
Tiverton, Newport, RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1718
    Event Place: Tiverton, Newport, RI

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