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Benjamin Davis (Civil War) 1679–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1679

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1754

Death Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Davis

Mother: Ruth Goodspeed

Spouse(s): Mary Robinson

Children(s): Ruth Davis, Abiah Davis

In 1679, Benjamin Davis (Civil War) entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Ii Davis And Ruth Goodspeed. Benjamin Davis (Civil War) married Mary Mercy Robinson, and had children including Abiah Davis, Ruth Davis. Benjamin Davis (Civil War) passed away in 1754 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Benjamin Davis (Civil War) entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Ii Davis And Ruth Goodspeed.
  • Benjamin Davis (Civil War) married Mary Mercy Robinson, and had children including Abiah Davis, Ruth Davis.
  • Benjamin Davis (Civil War) passed away in 1754 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Davis
1650–1729
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
JD
Ruth Goodspeed
1652–1692
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
RG

Spouses(s)

Mary Robinson
1683–1717
Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
MR

Children(s)

Ruth Davis
1705–1815
Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
RD
Abiah Davis
1707–
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin War)'s Ancestors

Self
Benjamin War)
1679–1754
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John II Davis
1650–1729
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ruth Goodspeed
1652–1692
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Davis
1626–1703
Farleigh, Kent, England
Hannah Linnell
1629–1701
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Roger Goodspeed
1615–1685
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Leighton) Layton
1618–1689
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Goodspeed
1578–1661
Alice Harris
1578–1615
Robert Layton
1600–1653
Alice May
1580–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Maye
1560–1627
Elizabeth Crawforth
1561–1668

Benjamin War)'s Descendants

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Benjamin (Davis (Civil) War) (8 Sep 1679–12 Dec 1754) m. Mary (Mercy) Robinson (12 December 1683–Nov 1717)
  1. 1. Ruth Davis 1705–1815 m. John Mayhew 1705–1790
    1. 1. Ruth (Davis) Mayhew 1746–1815 m. Timothy (Mayhugh) (Mayhew) 1730–1791
      1. 1. Alexander Mayhugh 1769–1836 m. Honor Bishop 1770–1828 m. Margaret Kerr 1788–
        1. 1. William Mayhew 1790–1843 m. Anna Brooks 1799–1858
  2. 2. Abiah Davis 1707–

Benjamin War)'s Timeline

7 Records

1679
8 Sep 1679
Birth of Benjamin Davis (Civil War) in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1704
22 Nov 1704
Age 25
Benjamin Davis (Civil War) was married in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1704
22 Nov 1704
Age 25
Benjamin Davis (Civil War) was married in Falmouth, MA
Falmouth, MA
1726
27 Apr 1726
Age 47
Benjamin Davis (Civil War) was married in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1726
27 Apr 1726
Age 47
Benjamin Davis (Civil War) was married in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1754
12 Dec 1754
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Davis (Civil War) in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1794
22 Nov 1794
Age 115
Benjamin Davis (Civil War) was married in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1679
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Falmouth, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1726
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1726
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1794
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1754
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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