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Benjamin Bosworth Major 1716–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1790

Death Location: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Ichabod Bosworth

Mother: Mary Bowen

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Benjamin Bosworth Major was born in 1716 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ichabod Bosworth And Mary Bowen. Benjamin Bosworth Major passed away in 1790 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bosworth Major was born in 1716 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ichabod Bosworth And Mary Bowen.
  • Benjamin Bosworth Major passed away in 1790 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Benjamin Major's Ancestors

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Benjamin Major
1716–1790
Birth Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ichabod Bosworth
1676–1719
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Bowen
1676–1719
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Bosworth) Jr
1636–1717
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah Howland
1637–1705
Duxborugh, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bosworth
1613–1688
Elizabeth _____
1619–1705
John (Mayflower)
1602–1672
Elizabeth (Mayflower)
1607–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bosworth
1589–1634
Mary Bosworth
1590–1648
Henry Howland
1566–1635
Anne Howland
1567–1629
John Tilley
1571–1621
Joan Hurst
1567–1621

Benjamin Major's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Benjamin Bosworth Major in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1790
16 Nov 1790
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Bosworth Major in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1790
    Event Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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