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Benjamin Wilkins 1652 – 1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. Jun 1652

Birth Location: Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: Bray Wilkins

Mother: Hannah Way

Spouse(s): Priscilla Baxter

Children(s): Daniel Wilkins

In 1652, Benjamin Wilkins entered the world in Salem, Massachusetts, United States, born to Bray Wilkins and Hannah Way. Benjamin Wilkins married Priscilla Baxter, and had children including Daniel Wilkins. Benjamin Wilkins passed away in 1715 in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1652, Benjamin Wilkins entered the world in Salem, Massachusetts, United States, born to Bray Wilkins and Hannah Way.
  • Benjamin Wilkins married Priscilla Baxter, and had children including Daniel Wilkins.
  • Benjamin Wilkins passed away in 1715 in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Benjamin Wilkins's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wilkins
1652 – 1715
Birth Place: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Bray Wilkins
1611 – 1701
Wales (United Kingdom)
Hannah Way
1615 – 1701
Bridport, Dorset, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Wilkins's Descendants

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Benjamin Wilkins (Abt. Jun 1652 – 1715) m. Priscilla Baxter (Jun 1652 – 15 Aug 1715)
  1. 1. Daniel Wilkins (28 Jun 1693 – 4 Jan 1743) m. Mary Hutchinson (2 Oct 1696 – 1780)
    1. 1. Abigail Wilkins (28 May 1724 – 4 Sep 1765) m. Nathaniel Putnam (4 Apr 1714 – Jul 1763)
      1. 1. Abigail Putnam (24 Sep 1746 – 1820) m. Richard Barlow (1740 – 10 Jul 1783) m. Thomas Jones (1740 – 24 Jul 1824)
        1. 1. Nancy Barlow (02 May 1771 – ) m. Zophar (Bedford) Phillips (1770 – 10 Nov 1823)
        2. 2. James (H) Jones (2 May 1790 – 16 September 1867) m. Lydia (B) Briggs (3 February 1794 – Jan 26, 1885)

Benjamin Wilkins's Timeline

2 Records

1652
Abt. Jun 1652
Birth of Benjamin Wilkins in Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
1715
1715
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Wilkins in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Jun 1652
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts

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