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Benjamin (7) Gould 1669 – 1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1669

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, MA, USA,

Death Date: 17 May 1718

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Gould

Mother: Elizabeth Gould

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robinson

Children(s): David Gould, Thomas Gould, John Gould, Elizabeth GOULD, Ebenezer Gould

In 1669, Benjamin (7) Gould entered the world in Salem, Essex, MA, USA,, born to Thomas Gould and Elizabeth wife of Thomas Gould. Benjamin (7) Gould married Elizabeth (7) Robinson, and had children including David Gould, Thomas Gould, John Gould, Elizabeth GOULD, Ebenezer Gould. Benjamin (7) Gould passed away in 1718 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1669, Benjamin (7) Gould entered the world in Salem, Essex, MA, USA,, born to Thomas Gould and Elizabeth wife of Thomas Gould.
  • Benjamin (7) Gould married Elizabeth (7) Robinson, and had children including David Gould, Thomas Gould, John Gould, Elizabeth GOULD, Ebenezer Gould.
  • Benjamin (7) Gould passed away in 1718 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gould
1639 – 1690
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Gould
1643 – 1689
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Robinson
1663 – 1745
Birth Location: Guilford, , Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

David Gould
1688 – 1756
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Thomas Gould
1689 – 1746
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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John Gould
1690 – 1763
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Elizabeth GOULD
1693 – 1775
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
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Ebenezer Gould
1700 – 1779
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Benjamin Gould's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Gould
1669 – 1718
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, MA, USA,
Parents
Thomas Gould
1639 – 1690
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (wife of Thomas) Gould
1643 – 1689
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas ((9)) Gould
1613 – 1675
Hamel, Hertfordshire, , England
Hannah ((9)) Miller
1617 – 1717
Hemel, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Gould
1584 – 1650
Judith Langley
1588 – 1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Gould's Descendants

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Benjamin ((7)) Gould (26 Aug 1669 – 17 May 1718) m. Elizabeth ((7)) Robinson (1663 – 30 Sep 1745)
  1. 1. David Gould (1688 – 24 Mar 1756)
  2. 2. Thomas Gould (1689 – 17 Jun 1746) m. Mary Crittenden (15 Dec 1690 – 09 May 1776)
    1. 1. Mary Gould (02 Feb 1716 – 23 Sep 1793)
    2. 2. Ann Gould (Jun 1718 – 04 Aug 1760)
    3. 3. Rachel Gould (18 Sep 1720 – 20 May 1757)
    4. 4. Huldah Gould (29 Nov 1724 – 19 Jan 1771)
    5. 5. Amy Gould (03 Sep 1728 – 1760)
    6. 6. Eunice ((5)) Gould (18 Apr 1731 – 12 Jan 1810) m. Elijah ((5)) Cowles (02 Jan 1727 – 29 Jun 1793)
      1. 1. Elijah Cowles (20 May 1755 – 12 Jan 1826) m. Elizabeth Cowles (13 Aug 1768 – 06 Oct 1836)
        1. 1. Harriet Cowles (12 Jan 1790 – 15 Jun 1808)
        2. 2. James Cowles (17 Apr 1795 – 20 Nov 1858) m. Jane (E.) Lewis (1818 – 12 Feb 1887)
        3. 3. Elijah Cowles (06 Oct 1797 – 28 Nov 1797)
        4. 4. Augustus COWLES (21 Sep 1800 – 21 Sep 1800)
        5. 5. Augustus Cowles (13 May 1803 – 17 Feb 1851) m. Lucy (Norton) TREADWELL (06 Mar 1806 – 29 May 1833) m. Eliza (Wadsworth) Langdon (16 Apr 1813 – )
        6. 6. Harriet Cowles (12 Jul 1808 – 27 Dec 1874) m. Charles Thompson (1788 – 20 Nov 1854)
      2. 2. Jonathan ((4)) Cowles (03 Feb 1757 – 17 Aug 1822) m. Esther ((4)) Lewis (26 Apr 1764 – 30 Sep 1838)
        1. 1. Nancy Cowles (1784 – 29 May 1787)
        2. 2. William (Lewis) Cowles (26 Jan 1787 – 26 Mar 1868) m. Charity Cowles (13 Sep 1788 – 03 Sep 1875)
        3. 3. Nancy Cowles (24 Feb 1789 – 23 Mar 1809)
        4. 4. Henry (Booth) Cowles (13 Apr 1791 – 1853) m. Rebecca (F.) Green (1794 – 13 Dec 1876)
        5. 5. Maria (L) Cowles (20 Apr 1795 – 26 Sep 1884) m. Robert (D.) James (BET 1778 AND 1798 – BET 1812 AND 1884) m. Robert (Darrington (3)) James (Abt. 1797 – Nov 1860)
        6. 6. Louisa Cowles (26 Nov 1797 – 25 Apr 1802)
      3. 3. Sarah (Hart) Cowles (1759 – 10 Oct 1810)
      4. 4. Gad COWLES (03 Mar 1761 – 06 Aug 1768)
      5. 5. Seth Cowles (11 Jun 1763 – 30 Apr 1842)
      6. 6. Eunice Cowles (15 Nov 1765 – 29 Jan 1843)
      7. 7. Gad Cowles (23 Nov 1768 – 23 Dec 1845) m. Anna DEMING (08 Sep 1777 – 15 Feb 1848)
        1. 1. Helen (Marie) Cowles (14 Dec 1801 – Nov 1883) m. George Spalding (16 Mar 1797 – 22 Nov 1858)
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) Cowles (26 Aug 1803 – 27 Aug 1803)
        3. 3. John (Deming) Cowles (10 Feb 1806 – 06 Apr 1806)
        4. 4. Elijah COWLES (10 Feb 1808 – 22 May 1859) m. Mary (D.) Lewis (Abt. 1821 – 21 Sep 1848) m. Evelina (Beatrice) Robinson (Bet. 1808–1815 – Aft. 1859)
        5. 5. Julius (Deming) Cowles (22 Sep 1810 – 26 Jan 1894) m. Mary Hull (Abt. 1824 – 27 Sep 1889)
        6. 6. Julia (Ann) Cowles (22 Sep 1810 – 28 Dec 1843) m. Thomas Cowles (12 Jan 1809 – 22 Oct 1884)
        7. 7. Horatio Cowles (02 Dec 1813 – 18 Aug 1881)
        8. 8. Henry (Augustus) COWLES (24 Oct 1816 – 17 Feb 1837)
        9. 9. Jane (Eliza) Cowles (29 May 1820 – 25 Aug 1820)
      8. 8. James Cowles (1770 – Jan 1771)
      9. 9. Mary Cowles (07 Jan 1771 – 06 Jan 1839) m. Solomon ((General)) COWLES (26 Feb 1758 – 25 Nov 1846)
        1. 1. Charles Cowles (1805 – 27 May 1851) m. Margaret (E) Brooks (31 Jul 1814 – Jan 1876)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Maria) Cowles (1807 – 23 Mar 1833)
        3. 3. Albert (Sinclair) Cowles (1810 – 21 Nov 1857)
        4. 4. Franklin Cowles (1811 – 06 Feb 1813)
        5. 5. Franklin Cowles (1813 – 01 Jul 1849)
      10. 10. Martin Cowles (26 Mar 1774 – 19 Sep 1844) m. Nancy Hooker (01 Sep 1782 – 29 Apr 1808) m. Harriet Welles (1791 – 04 Mar 1868)
        1. 1. Lucy (Hooker) Cowles (11 Feb 1803 – 12 May 1869)
        2. 2. Julius Cowles (18 Mar 1805 – 19 Mar 1805)
        3. 3. John (Edward) Cowles (19 Oct 1806 – 04 Oct 1818)
        4. 4. Francis (Winthrop) Cowles (13 Nov 1810 – 07 Mar 1868)
        5. 5. Nancy Cowles (31 Jan 1813 – 10 Feb 1888)
        6. 6. Louisa (Catherine) Cowles (04 Jun 1815 – 24 Nov 1832)
        7. 7. Caroline (Augusta) Cowles (15 Jul 1817 – 21 Apr 1853)
        8. 8. John (E.) Cowles (04 Nov 1819 – 22 Feb 1898)
        9. 9. Henry (Martin) Cowles (21 Jun 1822 – 18 Oct 1844)
        10. 10. Ellen Cowles (11 Aug 1824 – 17 Aug 1825)
        11. 11. Ellen (Maria) Cowles (12 Nov 1827 – 27 Mar 1877)
        12. 12. Harriet (Welles) Cowles (27 Aug 1830 – 04 Mar 1910)
        13. 13. Edmund (Butler) Cowles (04 Aug 1833 – 29 Dec 1893)
      11. 11. Gad Cowles ( – 06 Aug 1768)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Gould (12 Oct 1733 – 13 Jan 1790) m. Stephen Dorchester (07 Apr 1719 – 31 Aug 1794)
      1. 1. Stephen Dorchester (1756 – 1808)
      2. 2. Eliaseph Dorchester (10 Aug 1758 – 10 Mar 1777)
      3. 3. Charles Dorchester (10 Aug 1758 – 10 Mar 1777)
      4. 4. Alexander Dorchester (08 Jun 1760 – 23 Jan 1823)
      5. 5. Beulah Dorchester (16 Nov 1762 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth Dorchester (25 Dec 1768 – 17 Aug 1770)
      7. 7. James (Preston) Dorchester (1773 – )
      8. 8. Abigail Dorchester (1774 – )
    8. 8. Charles (A) Gould ( – Jan 1908) m. Elizabeth Dale (Abt. 1835 – 05 Mar 1911) m. Mercy (Alice) Kingman (06 Nov 1843 – )
  3. 3. John Gould (1690 – 25 May 1763)
  4. 4. Elizabeth GOULD (1693 – 21 Nov 1775)
  5. 5. Ebenezer Gould (1700 – 1779) m. Anne (Amy) Brewster (26 Jun 1702 – 16 Jul 1739)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gould (1723 – 1788)
    2. 2. Amy Gould (1729 – 31 DEC 1798)
    3. 3. Philathea Gould (1732 – 2 Dec 1797) m. Matthias Leaming* (7 June 1719 – 6 Sep 1789)
      1. 1. Judah Leaming (4 Mar 1753 – 7 Jun 1829) m. Thankful Tuttle (20 Mar 1753 – 05 Jul 1826)
        1. 1. Eunice Leaming (1775 – 19 Jun 1835)
        2. 2. Jeremiah Leaming (24 MAR 1775 – 11 Nov 1859)
        3. 3. Esther Leaming (5 DEC 1778 – 8 APR 1827)
        4. 4. Lucy Leaming (1779 – 1829) m. Lewis (abt 1768 – 23 Jan 1852)
        5. 5. Ruth Leaming (23 Aug 1782 – 08 Feb 1838)
        6. 6. Judah Leaming (14 Aug 1787 – 1 Sep 1869)
        7. 7. Philathea Leaming (20 Apr 1790 – 17 Mar 1870)
        8. 8. Daniel (Mackintosh) Leaming (15 Jun 1794 – 29 Jan 1875)
        9. 9. Charity (Charry) Leaming (16 OCT 1796 – 11 NOV 1840)
        10. 10. Judah Leaming ( – 11 Nov 1859)
      2. 2. Anna Leaming (12 Feb 1755 – 6 Nov 1803)
      3. 3. David Leaming (1 May 1757 – 9 Sep 1829)
      4. 4. Abigal Leaming (9 Jun 1759 – )
      5. 5. Lucy Leaming (1761 – 4 December 1833)
      6. 6. Jeremiah Leaming (23 Dec 1761 – 22 Nov 1762)
      7. 7. Amy (Brewster) Leaming (20 Nov 1763 – ABT 1813)
      8. 8. Philathea Leaming (27 NOV 1769 – Abt 1798)
    4. 4. David Gould (1733 – 12 Jul 1781)
    5. 5. Ebenezer (Brewster) Gould (10 DEC 1749 – 10 April 1814)
    6. 6. Baulah Ely

Benjamin Gould's Timeline

2 Records

1669
26 Aug 1669
Birth of Benjamin (7) Gould in Salem, Essex, MA, USA,
Salem, Essex, MA, USA,
1718
17 May 1718
Age 49
Death of Benjamin (7) Gould in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1669
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, MA, USA,
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1669; Birth city: Salem; Birth state: MA.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Rix family of America : containing biographical sketches and genealogies of both males and females

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1718
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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