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Benjamin Colwell 1745–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1745

Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Jan 1829

Death Location: Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, USA

Father: Captain III

Mother: Martha Winsor

Spouse(s): Deborah Brown

Children(s): Nancy Colwell, Martha Colwell, Joseph Colwell, Kezia Colwell

In 1745, Benjamin Colwell entered the world in Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Captain Robert Colwell Iii And Martha Winsor. In 1829, Benjamin Colwell resided in Whitestown, Oneida County, New York. Benjamin Colwell married Deborah Brown, and had children including Joseph Colwell, Kezia Colwell, Martha Colwell, Nancy Colwell. Benjamin Colwell passed away in 1829 in Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Benjamin Colwell entered the world in Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Captain Robert Colwell Iii And Martha Winsor.
  • In 1829, Benjamin Colwell resided in Whitestown, Oneida County, New York.
  • Benjamin Colwell married Deborah Brown, and had children including Joseph Colwell, Kezia Colwell, Martha Colwell, Nancy Colwell.
  • Benjamin Colwell passed away in 1829 in Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, USA.

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Children(s)

Benjamin Colwell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Colwell
1745–1829
Birth Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Captain Robert Colwell III
1702–1797
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Martha Winsor
1703–1797
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Winsor) II
1677–1758
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Mercy Harding
1683–1771
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Winsor
1644–1705
Mercy Williams
1640–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Winsor
1595–1679
Mary Baker
1622–1655
Roger Williams
1602–1683
Mary Bernard
1609–1683

Benjamin Colwell's Descendants

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Benjamin Colwell (10 Feb 1745–10 Jan 1829) m. Deborah Brown (24 June 1747–12 Apr 1831)
  1. 1. Nancy Colwell 1780–1862
  2. 2. Martha Colwell 1776–1875 m. Pardon (Tillinghast) Whipple 1773–1814
    1. 1. Deborah Whipple 1800–1800
    2. 2. Elias Whipple 1805–1881
    3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Whipple 1910–1885
    4. 4. George Whipple 1812–1902
    5. 5. Horatio Whipple 1802–1883
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Whipple 1807–1882
    7. 7. Otis (W) Whipple 1803–1881
    8. 8. Pardon (Tillinghast) Whipple 1814–1817
  3. 3. Joseph Colwell 1771–1852
  4. 4. Kezia Colwell 1787–1861

Benjamin Colwell's Timeline

4 Records

1745
10 Feb 1745
Birth of Benjamin Colwell in Massachusetts, United States of America
Massachusetts, United States of America
1829
Abt 1829
Age 84
Benjamin Colwell resided here in Whitestown, Oneida County, New York
Whitestown, Oneida County, New York
1829
10 Jan 1829
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Colwell in Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, USA
Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, USA
1829
3 Jan 1829
Age 84
Benjamin Colwell - Probate in Oneida, New York, USA
Oneida, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1829
    Event Place: Whitestown, Oneida County, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Will Books, 1798-1900 With Index, 1798-1909; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Oneida County)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Will Books, 1798-1900 With Index, 1798-1909; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Oneida County)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Will Books, 1798-1900 With Index, 1798-1909; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Oneida County)

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