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Benjamin Lyman 1674–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1674

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1723

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: John Lyman

Mother: Dorcas Lyman

Spouse(s): Thankful POMEROY

Children(s): Benjamin Jr., Benjamin Jr., Aaron Sr., Hannah LYMAN, Eunice LYMAN, Caleb LYMAN, Susanna Lyman, William LYMAN, ELIHU Lyman, Medad LYMAN, Daniel LYMAN, Joseph Sr.

Benjamin Lyman was born in 1674 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Lyman And Dorcas Plumb Lyman. Benjamin Lyman married Thankful Pomeroy, and had children including Aaron Deacon Lyman Sr, Benjamin Lyman Jr, Benjamin Lyman Jr, Caleb Lyman, Daniel Sr Lyman, Elihu Lyman, Eunice Lyman, Hannah Mary Lyman, Joseph Lyman Sr, Medad Sr Lyman, Susanna Lyman, William Sr Capt Lyman. Benjamin Lyman passed away in 1723 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Lyman was born in 1674 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Lyman And Dorcas Plumb Lyman.
  • Benjamin Lyman married Thankful Pomeroy, and had children including Aaron Deacon Lyman Sr, Benjamin Lyman Jr, Benjamin Lyman Jr, Caleb Lyman, Daniel Sr Lyman, Elihu Lyman, Eunice Lyman, Hannah Mary Lyman, Joseph Lyman Sr, Medad Sr Lyman, Susanna Lyman, William Sr Capt Lyman.
  • Benjamin Lyman passed away in 1723 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lyman
1623–1690
Birth Location: high ongar, epping forest, Essex, England
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Dorcas Lyman
1635–1725
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thankful POMEROY
1679–1773
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Jr.
1703–1762
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Jr.
1701–1702
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
BJ
Aaron Sr.
1705–1780
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah LYMAN
1708–1792
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Eunice LYMAN
1707–1720
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts USA
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Caleb LYMAN
1711–1742
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Susanna Lyman
1713–
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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William LYMAN
1715–1774
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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ELIHU Lyman
1720–1758
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Medad LYMAN
1722–1776
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Daniel LYMAN
1718–1788
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph Sr.
1699–1763
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Lyman's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Lyman
1674–1723
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Lyman
1623–1690
high ongar, epping forest, Essex, England
Dorcas (Plumb) Lyman
1635–1725
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Plumb
1594–1648
spaynes hall, Great Yeldham, Essex, England
Dorothy Chaplin
1596–1669
Semer, Suffolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chaplin
1556–1629
Elizabeth Anstey
1560–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chaplin
1530–1575
Anne Clopton
1530–1579
Francis Anity
1530–1588
Susan Knapp
1544–1575

Benjamin Lyman's Descendants

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Benjamin Lyman (10 Aug 1674–24 Oct 1723) m. Thankful POMEROY (31 May 1679–18 Sep 1773)
  1. 1. Benjamin (LYMAN) Jr. 1703–1762
  2. 2. Benjamin (LYMAN) Jr. 1701–1702
  3. 3. Aaron (DEACON LYMAN) Sr. 1705–1780
  4. 4. Hannah (Mary) LYMAN 1708–1792
  5. 5. Eunice LYMAN 1707–1720
  6. 6. Caleb LYMAN 1711–1742
  7. 7. Susanna Lyman 1713–
  8. 8. William (SR CAPT) LYMAN 1715–1774
  9. 9. ELIHU Lyman 1720–1758
  10. 10. Medad (SR) LYMAN 1722–1776
  11. 11. Daniel (SR) LYMAN 1718–1788
  12. 12. Joseph (LYMAN) Sr. 1699–1763 m. Abigail Lewis 1701–1776
    1. 1. 11o (Eunice) LYMAN 1728–1785
    2. 2. Mercy (LYMAN #) 102 1729–1806
    3. 3. Eleanor LYMAN 1732–
    4. 4. Elisha (LYMAN) Sr. 1734–1798
    5. 5. Eleanor LYMAN 1737–1813
    6. 6. Joseph (LYMAN) Jr. 1731–1804 m. Mary Sheldon 1733–1805
      1. 1. Mary LYMAN--Lord 1765–1843
      2. 2. Erastus Lyman 1761–1834
      3. 3. Joseph (Lyman) lll 1767–1847 m. Anne (Jane) Robbins 1789–1867 m. Elizabeth Fowler 1772–1808
        1. 1. Frances (Fowler) Lyman 1797–1809
        2. 2. Samuel (Fowler) Lyman 1799–1876
        3. 3. Jane Lyman 1804–1859
        4. 4. Joseph Lyman 1812–1871
        5. 5. Anne (Jean) Lyman 1815–1837
        6. 6. Edward (Hutchinson Robbins) Lyman 1819–1899
        7. 7. Susan (Inches) Lyman 1823–1904
        8. 8. Catherine (Robbins) Lyman 1825–1896 m. Warren Delano 1809–1898

Benjamin Lyman's Timeline

2 Records

1674
10 Aug 1674
Birth of Benjamin Lyman in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
1723
24 Oct 1723
Age 49
Death of Benjamin Lyman in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1674
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1723
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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