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Benjamin D. Harrington 1837 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1837

Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York

Death Date: Bet. 1887–1929

Death Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States

Father: Simeon Harrington

Mother: Rebecca Sweet

Spouse(s): Martha Thompson

Children(s): Blanche Harrington, Effie Harrington, Hattie Harrington, Mary Harrington, Walter Harrington, Ada Harrington, Martha Harrington

The birth of Benjamin D. Harrington took place in 1837 in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, to Simeon Harrington and Rebecca Sweet. Benjamin D. Harrington married Martha A Thompson, and together they had Blanche E Harrington, Effie Harrington, Hattie M. Harrington, Mary Grace Harrington, Walter Harrington, Ada Mae Harrington and Martha Belle Harrington. Benjamin D. Harrington's death occurred in 1887 in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States.

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Parents

Simeon Harrington
1799 – 1859
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rennsselaer County, New York
SH
Rebecca Sweet
1805 – 1846
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
RS

Spouses(s)

Martha Thompson
1846 – 1887
Birth Location: United States
MT

Children(s)

Blanche Harrington
1862 – 1875
Birth Location: Hoags Corner, Rensselaer, New York
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Effie Harrington
1867 – 1895
Birth Location: Hoags Corner, Rensselaer, New York
EH
Hattie Harrington
1872 – 1890
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York
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Mary Harrington
1876 – 1894
Birth Location: New York
MH
Walter Harrington
1882 – 1883
Birth Location: Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts
WH
Ada Harrington
1884 – 1957
Birth Location: Deer Creek, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
AH
Martha Harrington
1885 – 1903
Birth Location: New York
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, New York, State Census, 1855, New York, State Census, 1865, New York, State Census, 1905, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 520; Page: 452B; Enumeration District: 027, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M593_1083; Page: 392A; Family History Library Film: 552582, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Stephentown; County: Rensselaer; Page: 12, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241151

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 APR 1837
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1855
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1865
    Event Place: Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M593_1083; Page: 392A; Family History Library Film: 552582

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 520; Page: 452B; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241151

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1905
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Stephentown; County: Rensselaer; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 JAN 1917
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 JAN 1917
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bet. 1887–1929

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