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Benjamin Francis 1734–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1734

Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 June 1798

Death Location: Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Francis

Mother: Sarah Whitmore

Spouse(s): Sarah Hall, Lydia Converse

Children(s): Convers Francis, Simon Francis

In 1734, Benjamin Francis entered the world in Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Francis And Sarah Whitmore. Benjamin Francis married Lydia Converse, Sarah Hall, and had children including Convers Francis, Simon Francis. Benjamin Francis passed away in 1798 in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1734, Benjamin Francis entered the world in Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Francis And Sarah Whitmore.
  • Benjamin Francis married Lydia Converse, Sarah Hall, and had children including Convers Francis, Simon Francis.
  • Benjamin Francis passed away in 1798 in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Francis's Ancestors

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Benjamin Francis
1734–1798
Birth Place: Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Francis
1693–1764
Sarah Whitmore
1701–1743
Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis Whitmore
1678–1771
Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah (Anna) Pierce
1682–1716
Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Whitmore
1654–1739
Rachel Eliot
1643–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isabel Parke
1634–1665

Benjamin Francis's Descendants

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Benjamin Francis (11 November 1734–5 June 1798) m. Sarah Hall (Sep 23, 1744–21 November 1784) m. Lydia Converse (26 Apr 1736–Jan 1768)
  1. 1. Convers Francis 1766–1856 m. Susanna Rand 1766–1814
    1. 1. Lydia (Maria) Francis 1802–1880 m. David (Lee) Child 1794–1874
  2. 2. Simon Francis 1774–1803

Benjamin Francis's Timeline

2 Records

1734
11 November 1734
Birth of Benjamin Francis in Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1798
5 June 1798
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Francis in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1734
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1798
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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