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Benjamin Forbes 1692–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1692

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1770

Death Location: Easton, Bristol, MA

Father: Edward Forbes

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

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In 1692, Benjamin Forbes entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA, born to Edward Forbes And Elizabeth Howard. Benjamin Forbes passed away in 1770 in Easton, Bristol, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1692, Benjamin Forbes entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA, born to Edward Forbes And Elizabeth Howard.
  • Benjamin Forbes passed away in 1770 in Easton, Bristol, MA.

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Benjamin Forbes's Ancestors

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Benjamin Forbes
1692–1770
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Parents
Edward Forbes
1651–1732
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Howard
1655–1701
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Howard
1622–1701
Sandwich, Kent, England
Martha ((Mary)) Hayward
1631–1693
Aylesford, Kent, Eng
Great-Grandparents
James Howard
1602–
Mary Cooper
1604–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Howard
1577–1615
Anne John
1580–1638

Benjamin Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1692
24 Aug 1692
Birth of Benjamin Forbes in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
1770
10 Apr 1770
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Forbes in Easton, Bristol, MA
Easton, Bristol, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1692
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1770
    Event Place: Easton, Bristol, MA

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