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Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr 1774–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1774

Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1847

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Abigail Atwood

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Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr was born in 1774 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Shurtleff Sr And Abigail Atwood. Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr married Sarah Shaw, and had children including Abby Atwood Shurtleff, Ann Shaw Shurtleff, Benjamin Shurtleff Jr, Infant Shurtleff, Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff, Sally Shaw Shurtleff. Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr passed away in 1847 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr was born in 1774 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Shurtleff Sr And Abigail Atwood.
  • Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr married Sarah Shaw, and had children including Abby Atwood Shurtleff, Ann Shaw Shurtleff, Benjamin Shurtleff Jr, Infant Shurtleff, Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff, Sally Shaw Shurtleff.
  • Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr passed away in 1847 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Dr. Jr's Ancestors

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Dr. Jr
1774–1847
Birth Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Shurtleff Sr
1748–1821
Abigail Atwood
1755–1826
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Atwood
1693–1767
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Shaw
1712–1782
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benoni Shaw
1672–1751
Lydia Waterman
1676–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GW Waterman
1642–1718
GW Sturtevant
1647–1720

Dr. Jr's Timeline

3 Records

1774
7 Nov 1774
Birth of Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1803
26 Jul 1803
Age 29
Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr was married in Plymouth, Mass
Plymouth, Mass
1847
12 Apr 1847
Age 73
Death of Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff Jr in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1774
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of t

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1803
    Event Place: Plymouth, Mass
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of t

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of t

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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