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Benjamin Nye 1697–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1697

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: June 13, 1790

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonathan Nye

Mother: Patience Burgess

Spouse(s): Lydia Freeman, Rachel Foster

Children(s): Lydia Nye, Patience Nye, Mary Nye, Benjamin Nye, Thomas Nye, Levi Nye, Timothy Nye, Jabez Nye, Joseph Nye, Experience Nye, Rachel Nye, Remembrance Nye

In 1697, Benjamin Nye entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, born to Jonathan Nye And Patience Burgess. Benjamin Nye married Lydia Freeman, Rachel Foster, and had children including Benjamin Nye, Experience Nye, Jabez Nye, Joseph Nye, Levi Nye, Lydia Nye, Mary Nye, Patience Nye, Rachel Nye, Remembrance Nye, Thomas Nye, Timothy Nye. Benjamin Nye passed away in 1790 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Benjamin Nye entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, born to Jonathan Nye And Patience Burgess.
  • Benjamin Nye married Lydia Freeman, Rachel Foster, and had children including Benjamin Nye, Experience Nye, Jabez Nye, Joseph Nye, Levi Nye, Lydia Nye, Mary Nye, Patience Nye, Rachel Nye, Remembrance Nye, Thomas Nye, Timothy Nye.
  • Benjamin Nye passed away in 1790 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Nye
1649–1747
Birth Location: –
JN
Patience Burgess
1660–1750
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Freeman
1710–1730
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
LF
Rachel Foster
1716–1763
Birth Location: –
RF

Children(s)

Lydia Nye
1730–1822
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
LN
Patience Nye
1728–1817
Birth Location: –
PN
Mary Nye
1737–1769
Birth Location: –
MN
Benjamin Nye
1739–1806
Birth Location: –
BN
Thomas Nye
1741–1788
Birth Location: –
TN
Levi Nye
1743–1825
Birth Location: –
LN
Timothy Nye
1746–1813
Birth Location: –
TN
Jabez Nye
1749–1828
Birth Location: –
JN
Joseph Nye
1751–
Birth Location: –
JN
Experience Nye
1756–1847
Birth Location: –
EN
Rachel Nye
1759–1831
Birth Location: –
RN
Remembrance Nye
1761–1828
Birth Location: –
RN

Benjamin Nye's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Nye
1697–1790
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Jonathan Nye
1649–1747
Patience Burgess
1660–1750
Grandparents
Katherine Tupper
1623–1694
Mary (Katherine.) Worden
1639–1723
Great-Grandparents
Martha Hodgson
1585–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hodgson
1574–1607

Benjamin Nye's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Nye (16 Oct 1697–June 13, 1790) m. Lydia Freeman (8 Apr 1710–28 Nov 1730) m. Rachel Foster (1716–1763)
  1. 1. Lydia Nye 1730–1822
  2. 2. Patience Nye 1728–1817
  3. 3. Mary Nye 1737–1769
  4. 4. Benjamin Nye 1739–1806
  5. 5. Thomas Nye 1741–1788
  6. 6. Levi Nye 1743–1825
  7. 7. Timothy Nye 1746–1813
  8. 8. Jabez Nye 1749–1828
  9. 9. Joseph Nye 1751–
  10. 10. Experience Nye 1756–1847
  11. 11. Rachel Nye 1759–1831
  12. 12. Remembrance Nye 1761–1828

Benjamin Nye's Timeline

2 Records

1697
16 Oct 1697
Birth of Benjamin Nye in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1790
June 13, 1790
Age 93
Death of Benjamin Nye in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1697
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 13, 1790
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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