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Benjamin Stanton 1695 – 1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1695

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 07 Oct 1756

Death Location: Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire

Father: Benjamin Stanton

Mother: Joanna Slocum

Spouse(s): Eleanor Ricker

Children(s): Lydia Stanton

In 1695, Benjamin Stanton entered the world in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, born to Benjamin Stanton and Joanna Slocum. Benjamin Stanton married Eleanor Ricker, and had children including Lydia Stanton. Benjamin Stanton passed away in 1756 in Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Benjamin Stanton entered the world in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, born to Benjamin Stanton and Joanna Slocum.
  • Benjamin Stanton married Eleanor Ricker, and had children including Lydia Stanton.
  • Benjamin Stanton passed away in 1756 in Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Stanton
1668 – 1704
Birth Location: Newport, Aquidneck Island, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Joanna Slocum
1672 – 1715
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Ricker
1695 – 1756
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lydia Stanton
1741 – 1837
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Benjamin Stanton's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Stanton
1695 – 1756
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Benjamin Stanton
1668 – 1704
Newport, Aquidneck Island, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Joanna Slocum
1672 – 1715
Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Stanton's Descendants

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Benjamin Stanton (12 Feb 1695 – 07 Oct 1756) m. Eleanor Ricker (1695 – 1756)
  1. 1. Lydia Stanton (06 Jan 1741 – 06 May 1837) m. Benjamin (Joseph) BICKFORD (1743 – October 30, 1834)
    1. 1. Joseph BICKFORD (1762 – 1830) m. Deborah Tibbetts (12 May 1751 – 1830)
      1. 1. DEBORAH BICKFORD (30 Mar 1796 – 7 Oct 1867) m. STEPHEN (FIELDS) HODGKINS (30 Apr 1802 – 1 Oct 1887)
        1. 1. Daniel (C) Hodgkins (1837 – 1922) m. Mary (A.) Lassell (1 SEP 1840 – 4 DEC 1883)

Benjamin Stanton's Timeline

2 Records

1695
12 Feb 1695
Birth of Benjamin Stanton in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1756
07 Oct 1756
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Stanton in Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1695
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1756
    Event Place: Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire
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