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Benjamin Gooch 1706–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Wells, Maine (York)

Death Date: 22 SEP 1783

Death Location: Machias, Maine (Washington)

Father: Benjamin Gooch

Mother: Mary Cole

Spouse(s): Deborah Murch

Children(s): Hannah Gooch

Benjamin Gooch was born in 1706 in Wells, Maine (York), the child of Benjamin Gooch And Mary Cole. Benjamin Gooch married Deborah Murch, and had children including Hannah Gooch. Benjamin Gooch passed away in 1783 in Machias, Maine (Washington).

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Biography

  • Benjamin Gooch was born in 1706 in Wells, Maine (York), the child of Benjamin Gooch And Mary Cole.
  • Benjamin Gooch married Deborah Murch, and had children including Hannah Gooch.
  • Benjamin Gooch passed away in 1783 in Machias, Maine (Washington).

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Benjamin Gooch's Ancestors

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Benjamin Gooch
1706–1783
Birth Place: Wells, Maine (York)
Parents
Benjamin Gooch
1670–1716
Wells, Maine (York)
Mary Cole
1670–
Wells, Maine (York)
Grandparents
John Gooch
1623–1672
Slymbridge, Gloucester, England
Lydia Preble
1645–1690
Wells, Maine (York)
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Preble
1603–1663
Judith Tilden
1620–1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Preble
1560–1634
Joane Andrews
1562–1626
Nathaniel Tilden
1583–1641
Lydia Hucksteppe
1587–1672

Benjamin Gooch's Descendants

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Benjamin Gooch (1706–22 SEP 1783) m. Deborah Murch (1710–1768)
  1. 1. Hannah Gooch 1749–1830 m. George Seavey 1748–1835
    1. 1. Olive Seavey 1784– m. Jesse Fenlason 1784–1874
      1. 1. David Fenlason 1810–
      2. 2. Daniel Fenlason 1812–
      3. 3. Deborah (Seavey) Fenlason 1815–
      4. 4. Olive Fenlason 1822–
      5. 5. Oliver (Jesse) Fenlason 1825–
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Seavey 1788– m. William Fenlason 1786–1876
      1. 1. Elisha (P.) Fenlason 1821–1896
      2. 2. Eliza Fenlason 1818– m. John (W.) Bird 1820–
        1. 1. Maria ("Mary") Bird 1844–1903 m. Josiah Day 1839–1915
        2. 2. Eliza (Deborah) Bird 1847–
        3. 3. Hannah (Bernice) Bird 1850–
        4. 4. John Bird 1854–
        5. 5. Laura Bird 1859–
      3. 3. George (S.) Fenlason 1814– m. Sarah (H.) Fletcher 1825–
        1. 1. George (William A.) Fenlason 1845– m. Martha (J.) Knowlton 1854–
        2. 2. Ella (E.) Fenlason 1852–
        3. 3. Hamlin (L.) Fenlason 1851–
        4. 4. Silas (W.) Fenlason 1846–
      4. 4. John (W.) Fenlason 1825–
      5. 5. William (M.) Fenlason 1833–
      6. 6. Alvira (B.) Fenlason 1831–
    3. 3. George Seavey 1773–1834 m. Phebe Meserve 1774–1866
      1. 1. Deborah Seavey 1799–1840 m. John Averill 1796–1861
        1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" Graves) Averill 1824–1892 m. Samuel (Freeze) Hayward 1818–1902

Benjamin Gooch's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1706
Birth of Benjamin Gooch in Wells, Maine (York)
Wells, Maine (York)
1783
22 SEP 1783
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Gooch in Machias, Maine (Washington)
Machias, Maine (Washington)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Wells, Maine (York)
    Record Source: "Landers Family Tree", family tree database, Marilyn (Hayward) Landers, <i>Landers Family Tree at ancestry.com<i> ( : accessed )"; submitted, [<sc>contact information for private use<sc>]., Ancestry.com; 21 November 2009; Landers Family Tree; Hayward family lines; Marilyn Landers; New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1783
    Event Place: Machias, Maine (Washington)
    Record Source: "Landers Family Tree", family tree database, Marilyn (Hayward) Landers, <i>Landers Family Tree at ancestry.com<i> ( : accessed )"; submitted, [<sc>contact information for private use<sc>]., Ancestry.com; 21 November 2009; Landers Family Tree; Hayward family lines; Marilyn Landers; New Hampshire

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