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Benjamin Fisher 1701–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1701

Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 Dec 1745

Death Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Cornelius Fisher

Mother: Anna (Whiting)

Spouse(s): Anna Cowell

Children(s): Martha Fisher, Asa Fisher

Benjamin Fisher was born in 1701 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, the child of Cornelius Fisher And Anna Whitney Whiting. Benjamin Fisher married Anna Cowell, and had children including Asa Fisher, Martha Fisher. Benjamin Fisher passed away in 1745 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Fisher was born in 1701 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, the child of Cornelius Fisher And Anna Whitney Whiting.
  • Benjamin Fisher married Anna Cowell, and had children including Asa Fisher, Martha Fisher.
  • Benjamin Fisher passed away in 1745 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Fisher
1660–1743
Birth Location: Dedham, Massachusetts
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Anna (Whiting)
1660–1701
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Cowell
1702–1780
Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Fisher
1727–1757
Birth Location: Wrentham, Massachusetts
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Asa Fisher
1732–1792
Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, MA
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Benjamin Fisher's Ancestors

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Benjamin Fisher
1701–1745
Birth Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Cornelius Fisher
1660–1743
Dedham, Massachusetts
Anna (Whitney) (Whiting)
1660–1701
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (... 8th Greatgrandfather ... Whitney) Whitny
1634–1702
Isleworth, Middlesex, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Fisher's Descendants

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Benjamin Fisher (6 March 1701–25 Dec 1745) m. Anna Cowell (10 Aug 1702–9 Jan 1780)
  1. 1. Martha Fisher 1727–1757 m. Capt (Michael Ebenezer Wilson) Esq. 1727–1829
    1. 1. Blumer Wilson 1750–1827 m. Sarah (Ann) Wilkerson 1754–1827
      1. 1. Frances Wilson 1792–1880 m. John (Thomas) Womble 1789–1850
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Womble 1829–1905 m. John (Prosperous) Massey 1838–1915
        2. 2. Henry (J.) Womble 1825–1860
        3. 3. Mary (Abigail Womble) Sugg 1821–1903
        4. 4. Kiddy Maynard 1826–1908
    2. 2. Ebenezer Wilson 1754–1828
    3. 3. Michael Wilson 1756–1804
  2. 2. Asa Fisher 1732–1792

Benjamin Fisher's Timeline

2 Records

1701
6 March 1701
Birth of Benjamin Fisher in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1745
25 Dec 1745
Age 44
Death of Benjamin Fisher in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1701
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1745
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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