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Benjamin Homer 1698–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1698

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 24 Feb 1776

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Homer

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crowell

Children(s): Bethia Homer, John Homer, Margery Homer, William Homer, Benjamin Homer, Stephen Homer, Elizabeth Homer, Robert Homer, Thomas Homer

In 1698, Benjamin Homer entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Homer And Margery Stephens. Benjamin Homer married Elizabeth Crowell, and had children including Benjamin Homer, Bethia Homer, Elizabeth Homer, John Homer, Margery Homer, Robert Homer, Stephen Homer, Thomas Homer, William Homer. Benjamin Homer passed away in 1776 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Benjamin Homer entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Homer And Margery Stephens.
  • Benjamin Homer married Elizabeth Crowell, and had children including Benjamin Homer, Bethia Homer, Elizabeth Homer, John Homer, Margery Homer, Robert Homer, Stephen Homer, Thomas Homer, William Homer.
  • Benjamin Homer passed away in 1776 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Homer
1647–1717
Birth Location: Great Britain
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Crowell
1700–1778
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Bethia Homer
1722–1807
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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John Homer
1724–1799
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Margery Homer
1727–1795
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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William Homer
1729–1785
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Homer
1731–1776
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Stephen Homer
1734–1808
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Homer
1738–1815
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Robert Homer
1742–1803
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Thomas Homer
1736–1802
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Homer's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Homer
1698–1776
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Homer
1647–1717
Great Britain
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Homer's Descendants

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Benjamin Homer (8 May 1698–24 Feb 1776) m. Elizabeth Crowell (08 Oct 1700–29 Jan 1778)
  1. 1. Bethia Homer 1722–1807
  2. 2. John Homer 1724–1799
  3. 3. Margery Homer 1727–1795
  4. 4. William Homer 1729–1785
  5. 5. Benjamin Homer 1731–1776
  6. 6. Stephen Homer 1734–1808
  7. 7. Elizabeth Homer 1738–1815
  8. 8. Robert Homer 1742–1803
  9. 9. Thomas Homer 1736–1802 m. Elizabeth Sears 1745–1818
    1. 1. Desire (Desiah) Homer 1775–1849
    2. 2. Mary Homer 1767–1849
    3. 3. Thomas (Homer) Jr 1770–1848
    4. 4. Joshua Homer 1783–1804
    5. 5. Bethia (Cobb) Homer 1780–1828
    6. 6. Edmund Homer 1774–1834
    7. 7. Benjamin (Cobb) Homer 1777–1852 m. Anna Warner 1780–1864
      1. 1. Elizabeth Homer 1810–1894 m. Amos Rice 1800–1879
        1. 1. Roxanna Rice 1834–1861
        2. 2. William Rice 1835–
        3. 3. Marion Rice 1829–1867
        4. 4. Norton Rice 1841–1863
      2. 2. Aseneth (Allen) Homer 1814–1831
      3. 3. Julia (Caroline) Homer 1819–1895 m. James (Baum) Crockett 1819– m. Thomas (B. Crockett) Jr 1820–1889
        1. 1. James (A.) Crockett 1845–1896
        2. 2. William (B.) Crockett 1842–1898
        3. 3. Lillian Crockett 1864–
        4. 4. Gladys Crockett 1866–1950
        5. 5. Thomas (M.) Crockett 1869–
      4. 4. Joshua HOMER 1806–1880
      5. 5. William (Warner) HOMER 1808–1888 m. Anne Thomas 1800–1875
        1. 1. Emily (R) Homer 1860–
        2. 2. Mary Homer 1855–
        3. 3. Emily (R) Homer 1860–
        4. 4. Mary Homer 1855–
      6. 6. Russel Homer 1815–1890 m. Eliza Homer 1817–1912 m. Mary (Pryannah) Petty 1833–1901 m. Mary (Caroline) Anderson 1841–1867 m. Eliza Thornton 1842–1873
        1. 1. Mary (Ann Homer) (Williamson) 1856–1930
        2. 2. Edmund Homer 1839–1916
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Homer 1841–1876
        4. 4. Anna (Eliza) Homer 1843–1911
        5. 5. William (Harrison) Homer 1845–1934
        6. 6. Lovisa (Matilda) Homer 1848–1935
        7. 7. Julia (Caroline) Homer 1850–1857
        8. 8. Benjamin (John) Homer 1853–1894
        9. 9. Rosetta (Katherine) Homer 1857–1923
        10. 10. Parley (Pratt) Homer 1871–1935
        11. 11. Louisa Homer 1873–1941
        12. 12. George Homer 1875–1875
        13. 13. Emily (Jane) Homer 1861–1931
        14. 14. Delania Homer 1863–1943
        15. 15. Ester Homer 1865–1928
        16. 16. Russell (King) Homer 1858–1940
        17. 17. Marinda (Thornton) Homer 1861–1923
        18. 18. Joshua (T.) Homer 1863–1921
        19. 19. Sarah Homer 1865–1947
        20. 20. Rebekah Homer 1868–1948
        21. 21. Rachel (Maretta) Homer 1870–1950
        22. 22. David Homer 1871–1897
        23. 23. Elizabeth (Homer) (Williamson) 1838–1838
        24. 24. Ira (K.) Homer 1852–
        25. 25. Robert Homer 1856–
        26. 26. Margaret Homer 1864–
        27. 27. Delight Homer 1869–1870
      7. 7. Delania Homer 1817–1892 m. Hulbert Landon 1818–1891
        1. 1. Benjamin (Daniel) Landon 1841–1907
        2. 2. Julia (R) Landon 1843–1859
        3. 3. George (W) Landon 1845–1846
        4. 4. William (H) Landon 1848–1849
      8. 8. Esther (Melissa) HOMER 1822–
      9. 9. Homer Mariah 1823–1886
      10. 10. Benjamin (Thomas) HOMER 1825–1909 m. Patience Bentley 1835–1867 m. Sarah (Catherine) Lane 1844–1932
        1. 1. Anna Homer 1857–
        2. 2. William Homer 1862–
        3. 3. Edna Homer 1864–
        4. 4. Thomas Homer 1873–
        5. 5. Albert Homer 1875–
        6. 6. Grace Homer 1877–
        7. 7. Gertrude Homer 1879–

Benjamin Homer's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1698
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Willard memoir : or, life and times of Major Simon Willard ; with notices of three generations of h

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1776
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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