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Ellis (Eles) Benson 1740–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March, 1740

Birth Location: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1814

Death Location: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States

Father: William BENSON

Mother: Elizabeth Elles

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In 1740, Ellis (Eles) Benson entered the world in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Benson And Elizabeth Elles. Ellis (Eles) Benson passed away in 1814 in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Ellis (Eles) Benson entered the world in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Benson And Elizabeth Elles.
  • Ellis (Eles) Benson passed away in 1814 in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

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Ellis Benson's Ancestors

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Ellis Benson
1740–1814
Birth Place: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William BENSON
1710–1739
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Elles
1719–1762
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William Benson
1680–1710
Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Stetson
1682–1711
Scituate, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Joel Ellis
1689–1731
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Getchell
1693–1744
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1635–1710
Elizabeth Marsh
1638–1704
Samuel Stetson
1646–1723
Mercy
1648–1687
Freeman Ellis
1662–1728
Mrs Winslow)
1662–1727
Thomas Getchell
1665–1732
Sarah Brayton
1660–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benson
1608–1678
Mary Williams
1610–1681
George Marsh
1613–
Elizabeth
1613–
Cornet Stetson
1615–1702
Honor Tucker
1612–
Lt Ellis
1623–1676
Elizabeth Freeman
1624–1692

Ellis Benson's Timeline

3 Records

1740
31 March, 1740
Birth of Ellis (Eles) Benson in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1814
1 January 1814
Age 74
Death of Ellis (Eles) Benson in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States
1814
17 Feb 1814
Age 74
Death of Ellis (Eles) Benson in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March, 1740
    Event Place: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1814
    Event Place: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1814
    Event Place: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States

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