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Benjamin Garfield 1643–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, MA

Death Date: 28 NOV 1717

Death Location: Waltham, MA

Father: Edward Garfield

Mother: Rebecca Johnson

Spouse(s): Mehitable Hawkins, Elizabeth Bridge

Children(s): Benjamin Garfield, Benoni Garfield, Elizabeth Garfield, Abigail Garfield, Anna Garfield, Mehitable Garfield, Samuel Garfield, Mary Garfield, Thomas Garfield

Benjamin Garfield was born in 1643 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA, the child of Edward Garfield And Rebecca Johnson. Benjamin Garfield married Elizabeth Bridge, Mehitable Hawkins, and had children including Abigail Garfield, Anna Garfield, Benjamin Garfield, Benoni Garfield, Elizabeth Garfield, Mary Garfield, Mehitable Garfield, Samuel Garfield, Thomas Garfield. Benjamin Garfield passed away in 1717 in Waltham, MA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Garfield was born in 1643 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA, the child of Edward Garfield And Rebecca Johnson.
  • Benjamin Garfield married Elizabeth Bridge, Mehitable Hawkins, and had children including Abigail Garfield, Anna Garfield, Benjamin Garfield, Benoni Garfield, Elizabeth Garfield, Mary Garfield, Mehitable Garfield, Samuel Garfield, Thomas Garfield.
  • Benjamin Garfield passed away in 1717 in Waltham, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Garfield's Ancestors

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Benjamin Garfield
1643–1717
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Parents
Edward Garfield
1575–1661
England
Rebecca Johnson
1606–1661
Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Garfield
1557–1596
England
Agnes Unknown
–1615
England
Edward Johnson
1580–
Wharham, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Garfield
1528–1585
Alice Unknown
–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Garfield's Descendants

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Benjamin Garfield (1643–28 NOV 1717) m. Mehitable Hawkins (–UNKNOWN) m. Elizabeth Bridge (17 AUG 1659–AFT 1720)
  1. 1. Benjamin Garfield 1674–
  2. 2. Benoni Garfield 1675–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Garfield 1679–
  4. 4. Abigail Garfield 1685–
  5. 5. Anna Garfield 1683–
  6. 6. Mehitable Garfield 1687– m. John Jones 1685–1736
    1. 1. John Jones m. Anna Mixer
      1. 1. Adam Jones
    2. 2. Eunice Jones
    3. 3. Joseph Jones 1720–1722
    4. 4. Benjamin Jones m. Sarah Smith 1726–
    5. 5. Anne Jones
    6. 6. Abraham Jones
  7. 7. Samuel Garfield
  8. 8. Mary Garfield
  9. 9. Thomas Garfield 1680–1752 m. Mercy Bigelow 1685–1744
    1. 1. Eunice Garfield 1710–1777 m. Ebenezer Hobbs 1709–1762
      1. 1. Elisha Hobbs 1742–1816 m. Lois Hastings
    2. 2. Thomas Garfield 1712– m. Rebecca Johnson
      1. 1. Solomon Garfield m. Sarah Briant
        1. 1. Thomas Garfield 1773– m. Asenath Hall
    3. 3. Elizabeth Garfield 1708–
    4. 4. Thankful Garfield 1715–
    5. 5. Isaac Garfield 1717–
    6. 6. John Garfield 1718–
    7. 7. Samuel Garfield 1720–
    8. 8. Mercy Garfield 1722–
    9. 9. Anna Garfield 1724–
    10. 10. Lucy Garfield 1725–
    11. 11. Elisha Garfield 1728–
    12. 12. Enoch Garfield 1730–
    13. 13. Anna Garfield 1733– m. Josiah Livermore 1729–
      1. 1. Mercy Livermore 1755– m. James Miller 1749–
    14. 14. Samuel Garfield 1720–1792 m. Abigail Pierce 1735–1816
      1. 1. John Garfield 1771–1842 m. Susan Rogers –1837
        1. 1. Susan Garfield 1803–1884 m. Burrell Porter 1804–1881

Benjamin Garfield's Timeline

2 Records

1643
1643
Birth of Benjamin Garfield in Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Watertown, Middlesex, MA
1717
28 NOV 1717
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Garfield in Waltham, MA
Waltham, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1717
    Event Place: Waltham, MA

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