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Benjamin Waite 1746–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1746

Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, RI, USA

Death Date: 5 Apr 1770

Death Location: Canaan, Columbia County, New York

Father: Samuel Waite

Mother: Sarah Greene

Spouse(s): Amey Bull

Children(s): Nancy Waite, Jinks Waite

Benjamin Waite was born in 1746 in Exeter, Washington, RI, USA, the child of Samuel Waite And Sarah Greene. Benjamin Waite married Amey Bull, and had children including Jinks Waite, Nancy Waite. Benjamin Waite passed away in 1770 in Canaan, Columbia County, New York.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Waite was born in 1746 in Exeter, Washington, RI, USA, the child of Samuel Waite And Sarah Greene.
  • Benjamin Waite married Amey Bull, and had children including Jinks Waite, Nancy Waite.
  • Benjamin Waite passed away in 1770 in Canaan, Columbia County, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Waite
1701–1752
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
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Sarah Greene
1700–1782
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Amey Bull
1745–1845
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy Waite
1773–1838
Birth Location: Albany, New York, United States
NW
Jinks Waite
1778–1821
Birth Location: –
JW

Benjamin Waite's Ancestors

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Benjamin Waite
1746–1770
Birth Place: Exeter, Washington, RI, USA
Parents
Samuel Waite
1701–1752
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Greene
1700–1782
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (J. Waite) II
1660–1752
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Abigail
1666–1747
Rhode Island, USA
Daniel Greene
1647–1729
Quidnessett, Washington, Rhode Island,
Rebecca Barrow
1674–1701
Aldgate, Middlesex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel I
1640–1676
Hannah Whitman
1641–1717
John Barrow
1650–1670
Jane Cooke
1650–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Waite
1601–1665
Eleanor Paine
1618–1675
John Whitman
1599–1663
Katherine Frye
1601–1654
Thomas Barrow
1614–1704
Mary Horton
1616–1690

Benjamin Waite's Descendants

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Benjamin Waite (5 Jan 1746–5 Apr 1770) m. Amey Bull (13 Aug 1745–1845)
  1. 1. Nancy Waite 1773–1838 m. Smoke 1760–1826
    1. 1. Cecil Reynolds 1804–1881 m. Elizabeth Clark 1807–1901
      1. 1. Catherine Reynolds 1826–1894 m. George (William) Rightmyer 1820–1907
        1. 1. John Rightmyer 1850–1925 m. Ella (T.) Yates 1856– m. Sarah (Eleanor) Waller 1850–1881
        2. 2. Eva (Loretta) Rightmyer 1852–1904
        3. 3. Ann 1854–1934
        4. 4. Margaret (M.) Rightmyer 1859–1931
        5. 5. Arnold (Smith) Rightmyer 1862–1912
        6. 6. Charles (S.) Rightmyer 1867–1942
  2. 2. Jinks Waite 1778–1821 m. Martha (L.) Harriman 1782–1821

Benjamin Waite's Timeline

2 Records

1746
5 Jan 1746
Birth of Benjamin Waite in Exeter, Washington, RI, USA
Exeter, Washington, RI, USA
1770
5 Apr 1770
Age 24
Death of Benjamin Waite in Canaan, Columbia County, New York
Canaan, Columbia County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1746
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, RI, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1770
    Event Place: Canaan, Columbia County, New York
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