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Benjamin Hinds 1737–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Woodruff

Spouse(s): Mary Breese

Children(s): Silas Hinds

The story of Benjamin Hinds began in 1737 in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey. Benjamin Hinds married Mary Breese, and had children including Silas Hinds. Benjamin Hinds passed away in 1808 in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Hinds began in 1737 in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey.
  • Benjamin Hinds married Mary Breese, and had children including Silas Hinds.
  • Benjamin Hinds passed away in 1808 in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Hinds's Ancestors

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Benjamin Hinds
1737–1808
Birth Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey
Parents
Benjamin Hinds Sr.
1700–1774
Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Woodruff
1706–1786
Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
James Hinds
1670–1731
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Mary Lee
1662–1731
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, United States
John (Cooper) Woodruf
1686–1751
Union County, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Mercy Carle
1691–1776
Suffolk, Livingston, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Hinds
1647–1719
Anne Barclay
1648–
Thomas Lee
1640–1695
Anne White
1650–1695
John Woodruff
1665–1722
Sarah Cooper
1665–1727
Jonah Carle
1660–1732
Hendricke Bryant
1670–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hinds
1613–1653
Mary Knight
1619–1699
Col Barclay
1610–1686
LADY GORDON
1621–1663
William LEE
1621–1665
Mary MARVIN
1622–1724
Robert II
1603–1656
Agatha Elizabeth
1610–1655
John III
1637–1691
Sarah Ogden
1643–1675
Timothy Cooper
1644–1679
Elizabeth Munson
1642–1706

Benjamin Hinds's Descendants

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Benjamin Hinds (1737–1808) m. Mary Breese (est 1740–27 Nov 1820)
  1. 1. Silas Hinds 1770–1865 m. Maria Crane 1776–
    1. 1. Sarah (Hinds) (Haines) 1794–1880 m. Samuel Leonard 1789–1850
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Leonard 1815–1873 m. Nicholas (Joralemon) Meeker 1806–1869
        1. 1. Samuel (Leonard) Meeker 1845–
        2. 2. George (B.) Meeker 1849–
        3. 3. James Meeker 1835–
        4. 4. Jacob (Putnam) Meeker 1846–1918 m. Mary Young 1840–1900
        5. 5. Susan (Townley) Meeker 1842–1900 m. Nathaniel (Butt) Gregg 1819–1903
        6. 6. Samuel (Leonard) Meeker 1844–1912 m. Mary (Jane) Mattox 1843–1903
        7. 7. Ruth (Leonard) Meeker 1853–1937
        8. 8. Ruth (Leonard) Meeker –1849
        9. 9. Louis (Cass) Meeker 1848–1848
        10. 10. George (Baker) Meeker 1850–1930 m. Susan (E.) Leonard 1850–1902
        11. 11. Morden (La Count) Meeker –1929 m. Adaline Kutcher 1844–1925
        12. 12. Louis (Cass) Meeker 1852–1852
        13. 13. Nicholas Meeker 1855–1855
        14. 14. Louis (Cass) Meeker 1858–1922 m. Sarah (Caroline) Leonard 1858–1936
        15. 15. Sarah (M.) Meeker 1859–1861
        16. 16. Nicholas Meeker 1861–1861
        17. 17. Susan Maker 1843–
        18. 18. Jacob Maker 1847–
        19. 19. George Maker 1849–
        20. 20. Marden Maker 1850–
        21. 21. Ruth Maker 1854–
        22. 22. Sarah Maker 1859–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (M.) Leonard 1814–
      3. 3. Abigail ((Abbey) Prothers) Baker 1813–1867
      4. 4. Sarah (Louise) Leonard 1817–
      5. 5. Angelina Leonard 1820–1895
      6. 6. Silas (P.) Leonard 1823–1895
      7. 7. Jacob Leonard 1826–1912 m. Margaret Jones 1830–1872
        1. 1. James Leonard 1848–
        2. 2. William Leonard 1850–
        3. 3. Thomas Leonard 1852–
        4. 4. John Leonard 1854–
        5. 5. Mary Leonard 1856–
        6. 6. Henry Leonard 1858–
        7. 7. Caroline Leonard 1860–
        8. 8. Ellisworth Leonard 1862–1937 m. Laura 1865–
      8. 8. Samuel (Wallace) Leonard 1827–1891 m. Mary (Elnora) Burnet 1833–1877
      9. 9. William (T.) Leonard 1829– m. Sophia Logan
      10. 10. John Leonard 1831–1912 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Baker 1831–1922
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Leonard 1855–1935
      11. 11. Joseph (Prothers) Leonard 1834–1900 m. Martha (Jane) Thomas 1833–1922
        1. 1. Samuel Leonard 1856–
        2. 2. Peter Leonard 1859–
      12. 12. William (L) Leonard 1821–1896

Benjamin Hinds's Timeline

2 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Benjamin Hinds in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey
Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey
1808
1808
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Hinds in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

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