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Benjamin Stevens 1716–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAY 1716

Birth Location: Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Father: Lieut. Stevens

Mother: Sarah Folsom

Spouse(s): Sarah Pride, Sarah Stevens

Children(s): Abigail Stevens, Nathaniel Stevens, Joseph Stevens, Mary Stevens

In 1716, Benjamin Stevens entered the world in Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, born to Lieut Nathaniel Stevens And Sarah Folsom. Benjamin Stevens married Sarah Pride, Sarah Stevens, and had children including Abigail Stevens, Joseph Stevens, Mary Q Stevens, Nathaniel Stevens. Benjamin Stevens passed away in 1791 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Benjamin Stevens entered the world in Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, born to Lieut Nathaniel Stevens And Sarah Folsom.
  • Benjamin Stevens married Sarah Pride, Sarah Stevens, and had children including Abigail Stevens, Joseph Stevens, Mary Q Stevens, Nathaniel Stevens.
  • Benjamin Stevens passed away in 1791 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Stevens
1716–1791
Birth Place: Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Lieut. Nathaniel Stevens
1674–1741
Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Sarah Folsom
1682–1746
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Stevens
1645–1708
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Mary Stevens
1645–1677
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
John Folsom
1641–1715
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail ("Abrigail") Perkins
1655–1716
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sgt Steevens
1605–1662
Elizabeth Cooke
1613–1694
John Folsom
1615–1681
Mary Gilman
1616–1692
Abraham Perkins
1613–1683
Mary Wyeth
1618–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stevens
1575–1627
Alice Atkins
1576–1650

Benjamin Stevens's Descendants

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Benjamin Stevens (19 MAY 1716–1791) m. Sarah Pride (4 JAN 1723–1796) m. Sarah Stevens (1720–)
  1. 1. Abigail Stevens 1753–1810 m. Joel Rich 1749–1838
    1. 1. Abigail Rich 1780–1868 m. John Webb 1787–1867
      1. 1. Benjamin Webb 1875–1882 m. Harriett Webb 1813–1898 m. Mercy (Susan) Hodsdon 1815–1887
        1. 1. Mary (Helen Rhodes) Webb 1830–
        2. 2. Abbie Leighton 1833–1914
        3. 3. Maria (Ellen) Webb 1837–
        4. 4. Lucy Webb 1839–1875
        5. 5. Cynthia Webb 1841–1864
        6. 6. Francette (H) Webb 1844–1910
        7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Webb 1848–1911
        8. 8. Maria (C) Webb 1837–
        9. 9. Hiram (Alden) Webb 1843–
        10. 10. Harriet Webb 1850–
        11. 11. Mary (H) Webb 1830–
        12. 12. William (O) Webb 1853–1927
        13. 13. Lucy Webb 1840–
        14. 14. Cynthia Webb 1842–
        15. 15. Hiram (A) Webb 1843–
        16. 16. Benj Webb 1847–
      2. 2. Martha Webb 1820–1897
        1. 1. Sylvania Dodge 1845–1900
      3. 3. John Webb 1824–1887
      4. 4. Barbara Webb 1809–1895
      5. 5. Barbara (Morton) Webb 1809–1895
      6. 6. Alfred (Whitney) Webb 1813–
  2. 2. Nathaniel Stevens 1741–1791
  3. 3. Joseph Stevens 1741–1815
  4. 4. Mary (Q) Stevens 1764–

Benjamin Stevens's Timeline

13 Records

1699
ABT 1699
Birth of Benjamin Stevens in Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1716
19 MAY 1716
Birth of Benjamin Stevens in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1716
19 MAY 1716
Birth of Benjamin Stevens in Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1716
19 MAY 1716
Birth of Benjamin Stevens in Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1721
1721
Age 5
Birth of Benjamin Stevens in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1724
BEF 1724
Age 8
Birth of Benjamin Stevens in Andover, Massachusetts
Andover, Massachusetts
1743
29 NOV 1743
Age 27
Death of Benjamin Stevens in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME
Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME
1743
29 NOV 1743
Age 27
Death of Benjamin Stevens in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1764
AFT 1764
Age 48
Death of Benjamin Stevens
None
1791
ABT 1791
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Stevens in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1791
1791
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Stevens in Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1791
1791
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Stevens in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1799
12 MAR 1799
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Stevens
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1716
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State
    [2] New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1716
    Event Place: Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Folsom Family : John Folsom and His Descendants : 1615-1882
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 770.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SAK
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4441741

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1699
    Event Place: Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 1724
    Event Place: Andover, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1716
    Event Place: Stratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1737
    Record Source: Age:
    15-16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1741
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1745
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Age:
    24

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Falmouth, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1743
    Event Place: Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME
    Record Source: Age:
    22

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1791
    Event Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    About 69-70

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1743
    Event Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4441741
    [3] Age:
    22

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Maidenhead, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    69-70

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1764
    Record Source: Age:
    About 42-43

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1799
    Record Source: Age:
    77

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    69-70

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