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Benjamin Wentworth 1670–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1728

Death Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father: William Elder

Mother: Elizabeth Kenney

Spouse(s): Sarah Allen

Children(s): Susannah Wentworth, Ebenezer Wentworth, Sarah Wentworth, Tamsen Wentworth, Joseph Wentworth, Elizabeth Wentworth, Dorothy Wentworth, Martha Wentworth, Abra Wentworth, Mark Wentworth, Benjamin Lieut., William Captain, Thomasine Wentworth

In 1670, Benjamin Wentworth entered the world in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, born to William Wentworth Elder And Elizabeth Knight Kenney. Benjamin Wentworth married Sarah Allen, and had children including Abra Wentworth, Benjamin Wentworth Lieut, Dorothy Wentworth, Ebenezer Wentworth, Elizabeth Mary Wentworth, Joseph Wentworth, Mark Wentworth, Martha Wentworth, Sarah Wentworth, Susannah Wentworth, Tamsen Wentworth, Thomasine Wentworth, William Wentworth Captain. Benjamin Wentworth passed away in 1728 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1670, Benjamin Wentworth entered the world in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, born to William Wentworth Elder And Elizabeth Knight Kenney.
  • Benjamin Wentworth married Sarah Allen, and had children including Abra Wentworth, Benjamin Wentworth Lieut, Dorothy Wentworth, Ebenezer Wentworth, Elizabeth Mary Wentworth, Joseph Wentworth, Mark Wentworth, Martha Wentworth, Sarah Wentworth, Susannah Wentworth, Tamsen Wentworth, Thomasine Wentworth, William Wentworth Captain.
  • Benjamin Wentworth passed away in 1728 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Elder
1615–1697
Birth Location: Alford, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Elizabeth Kenney
1619–1697
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, MA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Allen
1679–1770
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Susannah Wentworth
1707–1775
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Ebenezer Wentworth
1705–1797
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Sarah Wentworth
1700–1750
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
SW
Tamsen Wentworth
1701–1743
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Joseph Wentworth
1709–1765
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
JW
Elizabeth Wentworth
1712–1737
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Dorothy Wentworth
1714–1750
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Martha Wentworth
1716–1775
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Abra Wentworth
1717–1790
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Mark Wentworth
1720–1757
Birth Location: Cochecho, Dover, New Hampshire
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Benjamin Lieut.
1703–1790
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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William Captain
1698–1792
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Thomasine Wentworth
1700–1743
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Benjamin Wentworth's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wentworth
1670–1728
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
William Wentworth Elder
1615–1697
Alford, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth (Knight) Kenney
1619–1697
Rowley, Essex, MA, USA
Grandparents
William Wentworth
1584–1689
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, , England
Susannah (Carter) Fleming
1592–1620
Wells, Lincolnshire, , England
William Kenney
1593–1653
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
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1598–
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Wentworth
1556–1633
Catherine Marbury
1560–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wentworth
1519–1574
Ellen Gilby
1523–1579

Benjamin Wentworth's Descendants

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Benjamin Wentworth (1670–25 Jul 1728) m. Sarah Allen (09 Feb 1679–12 Jul 1770)
  1. 1. Susannah Wentworth 1707–1775 m. Stephen (Hartford) I 1707–1757
    1. 1. Mary Hartford 1734–1815 m. Daniel Foss 1733–1810
      1. 1. Anna Foss 1771–1850 m. Ephraim Blaisdell 1768–1833
        1. 1. Caroline Blaisdell 1809–1867
        2. 2. Webber Blaisdell –1788
        3. 3. Ephraim Blaisdell 1800–1870
        4. 4. Rebecca Blaisdell 1790–1870
        5. 5. Stephen Blaisdell 1790–1860
        6. 6. Joseph Blaisdell 1807–1885 m. Lavina Hurd 1807–1875
    2. 2. Susan Hartford 1738–
    3. 3. Charity Hartford 1730–1760
    4. 4. Mark Hartford 1745–
    5. 5. Solomon Hartford 1758–1832 m. Mercy Farnham 1753–1850
      1. 1. Sarah Hartford 1780–1856
    6. 6. Stephen (Hartford) II 1732–
    7. 7. Solomon Hartford 1748–1818
  2. 2. Ebenezer Wentworth 1705–1797
  3. 3. Sarah Wentworth 1700–1750
  4. 4. Tamsen Wentworth 1701–1743
  5. 5. Joseph Wentworth 1709–1765
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Mary) Wentworth 1712–1737
  7. 7. Dorothy Wentworth 1714–1750
  8. 8. Martha Wentworth 1716–1775
  9. 9. Abra Wentworth 1717–1790
  10. 10. Mark Wentworth 1720–1757
  11. 11. Benjamin (Wentworth) Lieut. 1703–1790
  12. 12. William (Wentworth) Captain 1698–1792 m. Abra Evans\Evens 1702–1738 m. Mary Wentworth 1697–
    1. 1. Sarah Wentworth 1750–1836
  13. 13. Thomasine Wentworth 1700–1743

Benjamin Wentworth's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Benjamin Wentworth in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
1728
25 Jul 1728
Age 58
Death of Benjamin Wentworth in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1728
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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