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Benjamin Waterman 1726–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1726

Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 9 March 1803

Death Location: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Daniel I

Mother: Mary Gifford

Spouse(s): Experience Hyde

Children(s): Hannah Waterman, Anna Waterman, Lucy Waterman, Benjamin Jr, Elizabeth Waterman, Mary Burnett

Benjamin Waterman was born in 1726 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Daniel Waterman I And Mary Gifford. Benjamin Waterman married Experience Hyde, and had children including Anna Waterman, Benjamin Waterman Jr, Elizabeth Waterman, Hannah Waterman, Lucy Waterman, Mary Burnett. Benjamin Waterman passed away in 1803 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Waterman was born in 1726 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Daniel Waterman I And Mary Gifford.
  • Benjamin Waterman married Experience Hyde, and had children including Anna Waterman, Benjamin Waterman Jr, Elizabeth Waterman, Hannah Waterman, Lucy Waterman, Mary Burnett.
  • Benjamin Waterman passed away in 1803 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel I
1701–1773
Birth Location: Norwich, New London co, CT
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Mary Gifford
1701–1760
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Experience Hyde
1724–1808
Birth Location: Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Hannah Waterman
1756–1823
Birth Location: Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Anna Waterman
1763–1820
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Lucy Waterman
1766–1851
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Benjamin Jr
1753–1775
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Waterman
1761–1775
Birth Location: –
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Mary Burnett
1758–1798
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Waterman's Ancestors

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Benjamin Waterman
1726–1803
Birth Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Waterman I
1701–1773
Norwich, New London co, CT
Mary Gifford
1701–1760
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Waterman) Jr
1669–1755
Norwich, New London, CT, USA
Elizabeth Allyn
1669–1755
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Allyn
1642–1709
Elizabeth Gager
1649–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Allyn
1616–1683
Sarah Gager
1620–1683

Benjamin Waterman's Descendants

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Benjamin Waterman (2 May 1726–9 March 1803) m. Experience Hyde (30 July 1724–5 July 1808)
  1. 1. Hannah Waterman 1756–1823 m. Martin Dewey 1756–1849
    1. 1. Granville Dewey 1787–1840 m. Harriet (B) Freeman 1799–1872
      1. 1. George (Martin) Dewey 1832–1897 m. Emma Bingham 1837–1910
        1. 1. George (Martin Dewey) Jr 1869–1927 m. Annie (Louisa) Thomas 1877–1954
  2. 2. Anna Waterman 1763–1820
  3. 3. Lucy Waterman 1766–1851
  4. 4. Benjamin (Waterman) Jr 1753–1775
  5. 5. Elizabeth Waterman 1761–1775
  6. 6. Mary Burnett 1758–1798

Benjamin Waterman's Timeline

2 Records

1726
2 May 1726
Birth of Benjamin Waterman in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1803
9 March 1803
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Waterman in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1726
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1803
    Event Place: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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