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Benjamin Ferris 1668–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

Death Date: 10 Jul 1710

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Joseph Ferris

Mother: Ruth Knapp

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In 1668, Benjamin Ferris entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, born to Joseph Ferris And Ruth Knapp. Benjamin Ferris passed away in 1710 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1668, Benjamin Ferris entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, born to Joseph Ferris And Ruth Knapp.
  • Benjamin Ferris passed away in 1710 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Benjamin Ferris's Ancestors

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Benjamin Ferris
1668–1710
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Parents
Joseph Ferris
1635–1699
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Knapp
1641–1666
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Knapp
1592–1670
England
Eleanor Lockwood
1608–1658
St. Mary Parish-Bures, Co. Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1560–1604
Martha Blois
1565–1616
Edmund Sr
1574–1635
Ruth (Cooper)
1569–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Knapp
1537–1568
Johan Bunnell
1514–
Richard Lockwood
1540–1598
Elizabeth Creswell
1545–1574
William Cowper
1546–1571
Alice Ludbrook
1548–1574

Benjamin Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1668
1668
Birth of Benjamin Ferris in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
1710
10 Jul 1710
Age 42
Death of Benjamin Ferris in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1710
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

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