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Benjamin Simpson 1678 – 1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Mar 1678

Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Abt 1738

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Father: Jonathan Simson

Mother: Abigail Simpson

Spouse(s): Eliza Hill

Children(s): Mary Randall

The story of Benjamin Simpson began in 1678 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Simpson married Eliza or Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Mary Randall. Benjamin Simpson passed away in 1738 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Simpson began in 1678 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Simpson married Eliza or Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Mary Randall.
  • Benjamin Simpson passed away in 1738 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Simpson
1678 – 1738
Birth Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Simson
1640 – 1704
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colo, London, England, United Kingdom
Abigail (Smith) Simpson
1640 – 1746
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Simson
Susanna Simson
Father (of Abigail) Smith
1610 –
Charlestown, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Father Yates
1590 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Father Yates
1570 –
Mother Stoll
1570 –

Benjamin Simpson's Descendants

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Benjamin Simpson (09 Mar 1678 – Abt 1738) m. Eliza (or Elizabeth) Hill (15 June 1670 – )
  1. 1. Mary Randall (26 Apr 1705 – 23 Mar 1743) m. John Stimpson (24 October 1702 – 13 March 1776)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Simpson (14 May 1727 – 25 December 1803)
    2. 2. Isreal (Solomon) Simpson (8 Mar 1729 – 1810) m. Nancy Johnston (1742 – 14 Sep 1813)
      1. 1. Samuel Simpson (1765 – 1822) m. Lettice ("Letty") Morgan (1774 – 1831)
        1. 1. Lydia (L) Simpson (1799 – 24 Aug 1875) m. Uriah Chandler (1797 – 26 March 1842)
    3. 3. Samuel Simpson (21 July 1731 – )
    4. 4. Mary Simpson (12 May 1733 – 1797)
    5. 5. Sarah Simpson (20 February 1734 – )

Benjamin Simpson's Timeline

4 Records

1678
09 Mar 1678
Birth of Benjamin Simpson in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1704
02 Aug 1704
Age 26
Benjamin Simpson was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1704
2 Aug 1704
Age 26
Benjamin Simpson was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1738
Abt 1738
Age 60
Death of Benjamin Simpson in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1678
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1704
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1704
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1738
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

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