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Benjamin Frye 1701–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Nov 1701

Birth Location: Kittery, York, Maine, United States

Death Date: Mar 1754

Death Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Hannah Hill

Spouse(s): Sarah Dow

Children(s): Ruth Frye

The story of Benjamin Frye began in 1701 in Kittery, York, Maine, United States. Benjamin Frye married Sarah Dow, and had children including Ruth Frye. Benjamin Frye passed away in 1754 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Frye began in 1701 in Kittery, York, Maine, United States.
  • Benjamin Frye married Sarah Dow, and had children including Ruth Frye.
  • Benjamin Frye passed away in 1754 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr.
1672–1739
Birth Location: Kittery, York, Maine, USA
WS
Hannah Hill
1668–1727
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
HH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dow
1709–1790
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
SD

Children(s)

Ruth Frye
1744–1841
Birth Location: Town Kittery, York Oi, Massachusetts, United States
RF

Benjamin Frye's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Frye
1701–1754
Birth Place: Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Parents
William Frye Sr.
1672–1739
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Hannah Hill
1668–1727
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Adrian Frye
1642–1692
Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Sarah White
1643–1711
Kittery, York, Maine
John (B.) Hill
1624–1688
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
ELIZABETH (STRONG (Hill) *Most likely, John'a 2nd wife of) 2.
1629–1683
Taunton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Laframboise
1622–1642
Margaret Bryant
1607–1643
Elder White
1600–1683
Mary Levett
1601–1678
John Hill
1598–1647
Elizabeth Wheeler
1601–1669
John 1st
1585–1613
Eleanor Deane-Strong-Cogan
1586–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adrian Frye
1604–1692
Margaret Bryant
1607–1643
Humphrey Bryant
1580–1648
Richaurd Stannyn
1580–
Robert Sr
1574–1617
Bridget Allgar
1561–1605
William Levit
1575–1626
Margretta Johnson
1577–1628
Leonard Hill
1567–1652
Catherine Phillips
1577–1651
George Wheeler
1578–1649
Mary Symonds
1578–1649
Johanna Walsely
1547–1597

Benjamin Frye's Descendants

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Benjamin Frye (09 Nov 1701–Mar 1754) m. Sarah Dow (23 Oct 1709–12 May 1790)
  1. 1. Ruth Frye 1744–1841 m. William Jenkins 1747–1815
    1. 1. Maria (Phoebe) Jenkins 1777–1863 m. Abraham Peaslee 1777–1859
      1. 1. William (Jenkins) Peaslee 1803–1868 m. Huldah Banker 1805–1890
        1. 1. Ira (Abraham) Peaslee 1833–1916 m. Lydia (Ann) Millman 1848–1921
        2. 2. Ruth (Maria) Peaslee 1827–1916 m. John Elliott 1818–1893
        3. 3. Washington (Abraham) Peaslee 1825–1867 m. Maria (Francis) Butler 1829–
        4. 4. Helen (Elizabeth) Peaslee 1826–1876
        5. 5. Phoebe (Ann) Peaslee 1829–
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Peaslee 1833–1910 m. Stephen Hughes 1823–
        7. 7. Amos Peaslee 1834–1850
        8. 8. Rebecca (Ann) Peaslee 1835–1855 m. Henry (Martin) Mcallaster 1821–1863
        9. 9. Catherine (B) Peaslee 1844–1931 m. Welcome (Arnold) Colvin 1826–1907
      2. 2. Hannah Peasley 1812–1860
        1. 1. Lucina (C) Peasley 1834–
      3. 3. Mary Peasley 1814–
      4. 4. Elijah (Jenkins) Peasley 1807–1834
    2. 2. John ("Timothy") Jenkins 1780–1830
    3. 3. John Jenkins 1773–
    4. 4. Sarah Jenkins 1773–1888
    5. 5. Hannah Jenkins 1789–1863
    6. 6. BENJAMIN (AMOS) JENKINS 1780–1871 m. Elizabeth Cullers 1811–1881 m. Dorcus (Tibiath Roush) (Ruch) 1783–1840
      1. 1. Barbara JENKINS 1851–1860
      2. 2. James Jenkins 1849–
      3. 3. Nancy (Catherine Jenkins) Whetzel 1854–1937 m. Noah (Harrison) Whetzel 1858–1953
        1. 1. Noah (Michael) Whetzel 1888–1970
        2. 2. Jacob (F) Whetzel 1887–1963
        3. 3. Jackson Whetzel 1881–
        4. 4. Silas (Benjamin) Whetzel 1882–1962 m. Dora (Alice) Mongold 1890–1965
      4. 4. Jane (Jenkins) Delawder 1805–1879
      5. 5. Margaret (Jenkins) Dispanet 1806–1890
      6. 6. Almond (Abner) Jenkins 1800–1872
      7. 7. Charles (Russell) Jenkins 1810–1870
      8. 8. Joseph Jenkins 1802–1883
      9. 9. Benjamin (B) Jenkins 1816–1868
      10. 10. Mary (Jane) Jenkins 1802–1869 m. Joseph (M) Parker 1798–1880
        1. 1. Eli (Lehue) Parker 1826–1922
        2. 2. Joseph (Jenkins) Parker 1828–1905
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Parker 1821–1868
        4. 4. George (Washington) Parker 1823–1895
        5. 5. Anna (Jane) Parker 1826–1910 m. George (Washington Cook) Sr 1821–1911
        6. 6. John Parker 1832–1861
        7. 7. William (Morgan) Parker 1835–1899
        8. 8. Isaac (N) Parker 1837–1910
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Parker 1839–1860
        10. 10. George Parker 1840–
        11. 11. Ann (Rebecca) Parker 1844–
      11. 11. William (W) Jenkins 1823–
      12. 12. Infant (Girl) Jenkins 1854–1854
    7. 7. Sarah Jenkins 1785–1828
    8. 8. William (Gilmore) JENKINS 1799–1882
    9. 9. George JENKINS 1809– m. Margaret ("Maggie" Ann Guy) Jenkins 1809–1882
      1. 1. Hamilton ("Ham") Jenkins 1825– m. Sarah (Ann) Knott 1828–
        1. 1. Adeline Jenkins 1849–1933 m. Noah Fox 1844–1902
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Jenkins 1852–
        3. 3. Martha Jenkins 1855–
        4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Jenkins 1857–
        5. 5. Mary ("Mollie") Jenkins 1859–
        6. 6. Henrietta Jenkins 1861–
        7. 7. Caroline Jenkins 1863–
        8. 8. Willie Jenkins 1869–
        9. 9. Frank Jenkins 1852–
        10. 10. Loma (Jenkins) Fincham 1873–1942
        11. 11. Lucy (J) Jenkins 1847–
        12. 12. Doctor (Franklin) Jenkins 1850–1930
        13. 13. Mary (S.) Jenkins 1859–1938
        14. 14. Mary Jenkins 1849–1896
        15. 15. Jay Jenkins 1854–
        16. 16. Lorny Jenkins 1872–
      2. 2. Judah (Jenkins) Jenkins 1823–

Benjamin Frye's Timeline

2 Records

1701
09 Nov 1701
Birth of Benjamin Frye in Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Kittery, York, Maine, United States
1754
Mar 1754
Age 53
Death of Benjamin Frye in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1701
    Event Place: Kittery, York, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1754
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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