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Benjamin Day 1661–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Killingly CT, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nathaniel Day

Mother: Ruth Row

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In 1661, Benjamin Day entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Day And Ruth Row. Benjamin Day passed away in 1776 in Killingly CT, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Benjamin Day entered the world in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Day And Ruth Row.
  • Benjamin Day passed away in 1776 in Killingly CT, Massachusetts, United States.

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Benjamin Day's Ancestors

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Benjamin Day
1661–1776
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Day
1665–1734
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ruth Row
1671–1736
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Anthony DAY
1616–1707
Ipswich Suffolk England
Susannah (RING) MATCHETT
1623–1717
Thetford, Norfolk, England
HUGH ROWE
1645–1696
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
RACHEL LANGTON
1646–1676
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Matchett
1600–1717
Susanne (Unknown)
1600–1683
John Rowe
1607–1667
Bridget Jeggles
1619–1680
Joseph LANGTON
1620–1661
Rachel Varney
1632–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rowe
1573–1652
Elizabeth Moore
1590–1654
William Jeggles
1589–1659
Mary
1589–
Roger Langton
1602–1672
Joan Clayton
1600–1669
William Varney
1608–1654
Bridget Knight
1611–1672

Benjamin Day's Timeline

2 Records

1661
1661
Birth of Benjamin Day in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1776
1776
Age 115
Death of Benjamin Day in Killingly CT, Massachusetts, United States
Killingly CT, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Killingly CT, Massachusetts, United States

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