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Benjamin Foreman 1695–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1695

Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ

Death Date: 9 Mar 1761

Death Location: Fredericks, Hampshire Co., Virginia

Father: Thomas Foreman

Mother: Mary Woolley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hamilton

Children(s): James Forman, John Forman, Capt Forman, Benjamin Jr., Ann Forman, Margaret Forman, Thomas Forman, Aaron Forman, Capt Foreman, William Forman, Thomas Foreman, John Foreman

Benjamin Foreman was born in 1695 in Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ, the child of Thomas Foreman And Mary Allen Woolley. Benjamin Foreman married Elizabeth Ann Hamilton, and had children including Aaron Forman, Ann Hamilton Forman, Benjamin Forman Jr, Capt William Foreman, Capt William M Forman, James Forman, John Foreman, John Forman, Margaret Forman, Thomas Foreman, Thomas Forman, William Forman. Benjamin Foreman passed away in 1761 in Fredericks, Hampshire Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Foreman was born in 1695 in Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ, the child of Thomas Foreman And Mary Allen Woolley.
  • Benjamin Foreman married Elizabeth Ann Hamilton, and had children including Aaron Forman, Ann Hamilton Forman, Benjamin Forman Jr, Capt William Foreman, Capt William M Forman, James Forman, John Foreman, John Forman, Margaret Forman, Thomas Foreman, Thomas Forman, William Forman.
  • Benjamin Foreman passed away in 1761 in Fredericks, Hampshire Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Foreman
1668–1723
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Woolley
1657–1723
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hamilton
1698–1761
Birth Location: Bo'ness, Falkirk, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Forman
1723–1828
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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John Forman
1725–1808
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ
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Capt Forman
1726–1777
Birth Location: Berkeley Co., VA
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Benjamin Jr.
1728–1751
Birth Location: Berkeley Co., VA
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Ann Forman
1731–1786
Birth Location: Berkeley Co., VA
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Margaret Forman
1732–1812
Birth Location: Berkeley Co., VA
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Thomas Forman
1736–1764
Birth Location: Berkeley Co., VA
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Aaron Forman
1734–1790
Birth Location: Berkeley Co., VA
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Capt Foreman
1725–1777
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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William Forman
1726–1825
Birth Location: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
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Thomas Foreman
1734–1833
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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John Foreman
1725–1808
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Benjamin Foreman's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Foreman
1695–1761
Birth Place: Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ
Parents
Thomas Foreman
1668–1723
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Allen) Woolley
1657–1723
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Aaron Forman
1626–1698
West Halton, Yorkshire, England
Dorothy (Orsilla) Craig
1634–1695
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Emmanuel Woolley
1625–1681
Crich, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Freeman
1630–1720
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Forman
1605–1671
Johanna Pore
1605–1672
Archibald Craig
1615–1645
Mary Miller
1614–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Forman
1579–1668
Marie Foster
1585–1613
Stephen Pore
1579–1645

Benjamin Foreman's Descendants

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Benjamin Foreman (03 Dec 1695–9 Mar 1761) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Hamilton (8 APR 1698–ABT 1761)
  1. 1. James Forman 1723–1828 m. Rachel (Grizel) Mounts 1723–1758
    1. 1. Benjamin Forman 1746–1824 m. Mary Vandiver 1755–1860
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Forman) Jr 1795–1874 m. Mary (Polly) Bowling 1803–1854
        1. 1. Stephen Forman 1826–1880 m. Jemima (Frances) Greer 1837–1919
        2. 2. Thomas (Washington) Forman 1844–1912
        3. 3. John Forman 1832–1916
    2. 2. James (Foreman) Jr. 1764–
    3. 3. Sarah Foreman 1762–
    4. 4. Reuben Foreman 1753–1828
    5. 5. William Forman 1751– m. Rachel Woolverton 1754–1819
    6. 6. Catherine Foreman 1758–1825
    7. 7. Mary Forman 1755–1828
    8. 8. Benjamin (III) Foreman 1745–1828
    9. 9. Aaron Forman 1755–
    10. 10. Joseph Forman 1749–1839
  2. 2. John Forman 1725–1808
  3. 3. Capt (William M) Forman 1726–1777
  4. 4. Benjamin (Forman) Jr. 1728–1751
  5. 5. Ann (Hamilton) Forman 1731–1786
  6. 6. Margaret Forman 1732–1812
  7. 7. Thomas Forman 1736–1764
  8. 8. Aaron Forman 1734–1790
  9. 9. Capt (William) Foreman 1725–1777
  10. 10. William Forman 1726–1825
  11. 11. Thomas Foreman 1734–1833
  12. 12. John Foreman 1725–1808

Benjamin Foreman's Timeline

2 Records

1695
03 Dec 1695
Birth of Benjamin Foreman in Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ
Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ
1761
9 Mar 1761
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Foreman in Fredericks, Hampshire Co., Virginia
Fredericks, Hampshire Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1695
    Event Place: Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1761
    Event Place: Fredericks, Hampshire Co., Virginia
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