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Jemima Benjamin 1666–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1666

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 1732

Death Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Benjamin

Mother: Jemima Lambert

Spouse(s): Stephen III

Children(s): Isaac Gates, Thankful Gates, Stephen IV, Daniel Gates, Elizabeth Gates, Hannah Gates, Jemima Gates, Joseph Gates, Mercy Gates, Sarah Gates, Stephen Gates, Susannah Gates

The story of Jemima Benjamin began in 1666 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Jemima Benjamin married Stephen Gates Iii, and had children including Daniel Gates, Elizabeth Gates, Hannah Gates, Isaac Gates, Jemima Gates, Joseph Gates, Mercy Gates, Sarah Benjamin Clark Gates, Stephen Gates, Stephen Gates Iv, Susannah Gates, Thankful Gates. Jemima Benjamin passed away in 1732 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima Benjamin began in 1666 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jemima Benjamin married Stephen Gates Iii, and had children including Daniel Gates, Elizabeth Gates, Hannah Gates, Isaac Gates, Jemima Gates, Joseph Gates, Mercy Gates, Sarah Benjamin Clark Gates, Stephen Gates, Stephen Gates Iv, Susannah Gates, Thankful Gates.
  • Jemima Benjamin passed away in 1732 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Benjamin
1633–1704
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Jemima Lambert
1636–1664
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Stephen III
1665–1732
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SI

Children(s)

Isaac Gates
1701–1788
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
IG
Thankful Gates
1687–1752
Birth Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
TG
Stephen IV
1690–1782
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
SI
Daniel Gates
1685–1759
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
DG
Elizabeth Gates
1698–1732
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
EG
Hannah Gates
1688–1688
Birth Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
HG
Jemima Gates
1698–1732
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
JG
Joseph Gates
1688–1847
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
JG
Mercy Gates
1692–1756
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
MG
Sarah Gates
1696–1770
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
SG
Stephen Gates
1690–1782
Birth Location: New London County, Connecticut, USA
SG
Susannah Gates
1687–1732
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
SG

Jemima Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Benjamin
1666–1732
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Benjamin
1633–1704
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Jemima Lambert
1636–1664
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (de) Benjamin
1585–1645
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Abigail (Fosten) Eddy
1601–1687
Fordwich, Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1566–1606
Joanne Hookes
1559–1619
William Eddye
1558–1616
Mary Fosten
1568–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1522–1566
Joan Collins
1530–1623
Thomas Sr.
1519–1598
Mary Fosten
1523–1598
John Fosten
1535–1573
Ellen Munn
1538–1611

Jemima Benjamin's Descendants

1.
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Jemima Benjamin (16 Feb 1666–4 Nov 1732) m. Stephen (Gates) III (17 Jul 1665–4 Nov 1732)
  1. 1. Isaac Gates 1701–1788 m. Sarah Maffried 1720–1760
    1. 1. Susannah Gates 1749–1846 m. Ezra (Lathrop) Sr. 1743–1777 m. Ebenezer Whipple 1755–1826
      1. 1. Zephaniah Lathrop 1769–1846 m. Esther Wyborne 1775–
        1. 1. Charlotte Lathrop 1795–1872 m. David (Gardiner) Porter 1793–1863
        2. 2. Susan (Ann) Lathrop 1815–1870 m. Curtis Holden 1807–1891
        3. 3. Ezra Lathrop 1797–1863
      2. 2. Ezra (Lathrop) Jr. 1767–1863
      3. 3. Charlotte Lathrop 1771–1775
      4. 4. Elisha Lathrop 1774–1865
      5. 5. William Lathrop 1776–1865 m. Sarah Brown 1776–1839
        1. 1. William Lathrop 1798–1868 m. Sybil Lathrop 1798–1870
      6. 6. Anne Whipple 1782–1814
      7. 7. Sarah ((Sally)) Whipple 1788–1828
      8. 8. Lucy (Lavina) Whipple 1779–1861
      9. 9. Charlotte Whipple 1782–1839
      10. 10. Ebenezer Whipple 1790–1840
      11. 11. Hiram Whipple 1790–1867
      12. 12. Cyrus Whipple 1792–1875
    2. 2. Jacob Gates 1757–1845
    3. 3. Elizabeth Gates 1748–1788
    4. 4. Anne Gates 1760–1838
    5. 5. Job Gates 1751–1754
    6. 6. Jacob Gates 1752–1754
  2. 2. Thankful Gates 1687–1752
  3. 3. Stephen (Gates) IV 1690–1782
  4. 4. Daniel Gates 1685–1759
  5. 5. Elizabeth Gates 1698–1732
  6. 6. Hannah Gates 1688–1688
  7. 7. Jemima Gates 1698–1732
  8. 8. Joseph Gates 1688–1847
  9. 9. Mercy Gates 1692–1756 m. Thomas Foster 1687–1748
    1. 1. Sarah Foster 1717–1787 m. Jonathan (F.) Harrington 1705–1785
      1. 1. Stephen Harrington 1740–1812 m. Patience Eldred 1744–1812
        1. 1. Job Harrington 1762–1842 m. Anna Parker 1770–1833
        2. 2. Mercy Harrington 1775–1856
        3. 3. Amy Harrington 1770–1858
        4. 4. James Harrington 1766–1813
        5. 5. Waity Harrington 1772–1847
        6. 6. Elizabeth Harrington 1784–1858
      2. 2. Daniel Harrington 1750–1801 m. Sally Carpenter 1763–1840
        1. 1. Lydia Harrington 1795–1873 m. Cyrus Bates 1792–1839 m. Schuyler (Patterson) Jennings 1809–1878
        2. 2. Susannah (A.) Harrington 1798–1883
        3. 3. Jonathan (Cyrus) Harrington 1794–1852 m. Julia (Ann) Clark 1803–1886
        4. 4. Asaph Harrington 1786–1857
  10. 10. Sarah ((Benjamin Clark)) Gates 1696–1770
  11. 11. Stephen Gates 1690–1782
  12. 12. Susannah Gates 1687–1732

Jemima Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1666
16 Feb 1666
Birth of Jemima Benjamin in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1732
4 Nov 1732
Age 66
Death of Jemima Benjamin in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1666
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1732
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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