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Benjamin Monk 1737–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1737

Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1810

Death Location: Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States

Father: Elias Monk

Mother: Susannah Blackman

Spouse(s): Ruth Talbot

Children(s): Ruth Monk, Jemima Monk

In 1737, Benjamin Monk entered the world in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elias Monk And Susannah Blackman. Benjamin Monk married Ruth Talbot, and had children including Jemima Monk, Ruth Monk. Benjamin Monk passed away in 1810 in Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Benjamin Monk entered the world in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elias Monk And Susannah Blackman.
  • Benjamin Monk married Ruth Talbot, and had children including Jemima Monk, Ruth Monk.
  • Benjamin Monk passed away in 1810 in Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

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Benjamin Monk's Ancestors

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Benjamin Monk
1737–1810
Birth Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elias Monk
1697–1749
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, American Colonies
Susannah Blackman
1697–1767
Dorchester, Sufflok, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Blackman
1665–1749
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Jemima Breck
1672–1742
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Breck
1658–1684
Susanna Clapp
1648–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Breck
1595–1662
Isabel Prescott
1610–1673

Benjamin Monk's Descendants

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Benjamin Monk (17 Apr 1737–6 Apr 1810) m. Ruth Talbot (11 Dec 1747–1771)
  1. 1. Ruth Monk 1771–1822 m. Samuel (Brown) I 1775–1845
    1. 1. Eunice (Ann) Brown 1802–1874 m. Hiram Sevey 1802–1887
      1. 1. Leroy (Editor Sunderland) Sevey 1838–1908
      2. 2. Hiram Sevey 1829–1906
      3. 3. Hannah Sevey 1825–1915
      4. 4. Naomi Sevey 1828–
      5. 5. Moses Sevey 1831–1908
      6. 6. Eunice Sevey 1833–1904
      7. 7. Emeline Sevey 1835–1871
      8. 8. Cotton (Brown) Sevey 1843–1899
    2. 2. Samuel (Brown) II 1804–1884 m. Sally Proctor 1805–1881
      1. 1. Mary (A) Brown 1835–1888
      2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Brown 1827–1915
    3. 3. Oliver (Morrill) Brown 1797–1871 m. Mary Howard 1798–1884
      1. 1. John (Howard) Brown 1839–1911
      2. 2. Samuel Brown 1820–1843
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Brown 1822–
      4. 4. Oliver Brown 1826–
      5. 5. James Brown 1828–
      6. 6. Adanerium Brown 1832–1868
      7. 7. Julia (M) Baker 1835–
      8. 8. Agnes Brown 1842–
    4. 4. Ruth Brown 1800–1840 m. Aaron Prescott 1800–1852
      1. 1. Charles (V) Prescott 1825–1871
      2. 2. Amanda Prescott 1820–
      3. 3. Simeon Prescott 1824–
      4. 4. Noah (Morrill) Prescott 1827–1900
      5. 5. Laura (Ann) Prescott 1832–1848
      6. 6. Henry (True) Prescott 1836–1849
      7. 7. Ariel (Roscoe) Prescott 1838–1913
    5. 5. Hannah Brown 1806–1892
    6. 6. Mary (T.) Brown –1827
    7. 7. John (T.) Brown 1815–1844
  2. 2. Jemima Monk 1773–1828

Benjamin Monk's Timeline

2 Records

1737
17 Apr 1737
Birth of Benjamin Monk in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1810
6 Apr 1810
Age 73
Death of Benjamin Monk in Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1737
    Event Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1810
    Event Place: Readfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States

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