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Benjamin Metcalf 1705–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1705

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 15 Nov 1755

Death Location: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Ebenezer Metcalf

Mother: Hannah Abell

Spouse(s): Sarah Metcalf

Children(s): Sarah Metcalf

In 1705, Benjamin Metcalf entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Ebenezer Metcalf And Hannah Abell. Benjamin Metcalf married Sarah Metcalf, and had children including Sarah Abell Metcaff Metcalf. Benjamin Metcalf passed away in 1755 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Benjamin Metcalf entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Ebenezer Metcalf And Hannah Abell.
  • Benjamin Metcalf married Sarah Metcalf, and had children including Sarah Abell Metcaff Metcalf.
  • Benjamin Metcalf passed away in 1755 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Benjamin Metcalf's Ancestors

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Benjamin Metcalf
1705–1755
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Ebenezer Metcalf
1680–
Dedham
Hannah Abell
1679–1756
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Metcalf's Descendants

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Benjamin Metcalf (12 Mar 1705–15 Nov 1755) m. Sarah Metcalf (2 March 1705–27 April 1781)
  1. 1. Sarah (Abell Metcaff) Metcalf 1738–1820 m. Nathan Lee 1736–1805
    1. 1. John (Abel) Lee 1764–1832 m. Anna Lee 1766–1833
      1. 1. John Lee 1793– m. Mary Lee 1818–
        1. 1. Fred Lee 1847–1921 m. Mary Lee 1848–1917

Benjamin Metcalf's Timeline

5 Records

1705
12 Mar 1705
Birth of Benjamin Metcalf in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1726
26 Oct 1726
Age 21
Benjamin Metcalf was married in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
1755
15 Nov 1755
Age 50
Death of Benjamin Metcalf in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
1777
10 October 1777
Age 72
Death of Benjamin Metcalf in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1777
23 May 1777
Age 72
Benjamin Metcalf - Probate in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1705
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1726
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Abell family in America : Robert Abell of Rehoboth, Mass., his English ancestry and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1777
    Event Place: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Norwich District); Probate Place: New London, Connecticut
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [5] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1755
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 May 1777
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Norwich District); Probate Place: New London, Connecticut

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