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Benjamin Homer 1698–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1698

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 24 February 1776

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Homer

Mother: Margaret Stephens

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crowell

Children(s): Margery Homer, Stephen Homer

In 1698, Benjamin Homer entered the world in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Homer And Margaret Margery Stephens. Benjamin Homer married Elizabeth Crowell, and had children including Margery Homer, Stephen Homer. Benjamin Homer passed away in 1776 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Benjamin Homer entered the world in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Homer And Margaret Margery Stephens.
  • Benjamin Homer married Elizabeth Crowell, and had children including Margery Homer, Stephen Homer.
  • Benjamin Homer passed away in 1776 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Homer's Ancestors

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Benjamin Homer
1698–1776
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Homer
1665–1717
Sedgley, Staffordshire, , England
Margaret (Margery) Stephens
1665–1742
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Homer's Descendants

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Benjamin Homer (8 May 1698–24 February 1776) m. Elizabeth Crowell (8 October 1700–29 January 1778)
  1. 1. Margery Homer 1727–1795 m. Willard Sears 1714–1765
    1. 1. Susanna Sears 1765–1844 m. Levi Crowell 1764–1848
      1. 1. Levi Crowell 1800–1870
      2. 2. Willard Crowell 1798–1874
      3. 3. Lorenza Crowell 1808–1823
  2. 2. Stephen Homer 1734–1808

Benjamin Homer's Timeline

2 Records

1698
8 May 1698
Birth of Benjamin Homer in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1776
24 February 1776
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Homer in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1698
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1776
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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