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John II Benson 1634 – 1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England

Death Date: 10 Mar 1711

Death Location: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Benson

Mother: Marie Williams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Marsh

Children(s): John Benson, Joseph Benson, Isaac Benson, Jacob Benson, Hannah Benson, Benjamin Benson, William Benson, Martha Benson

The story of John II Benson began in 1634 in Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England. John II Benson married Elizabeth Mary Marsh, and had children including John III Benson, Joseph Benson, Isaac Benson, Jacob Benson, Hannah Benson, Benjamin Benson, William Benson, Martha Benson. John II Benson passed away in 1711 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John II Benson began in 1634 in Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England.
  • John II Benson married Elizabeth Mary Marsh, and had children including John III Benson, Joseph Benson, Isaac Benson, Jacob Benson, Hannah Benson, Benjamin Benson, William Benson, Martha Benson.
  • John II Benson passed away in 1711 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Benson's Ancestors

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John Benson
1634 – 1711
Birth Place: Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
Parents
John Benson
1582 – 1678
Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
Marie (Mary) Williams
1589 – 1681
Bideford, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Benson
1551 –
Shiplake, Oxfordshire, , England
Maude Warner
1553 –
Harpsden, Oxfordshire, , England
Robert Williams
1570 – 1650
Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
Agnes Atkins
1574 – 1650
Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Atkins
1551 – 1628
Christian Chase
1555 – 1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chase
1520 – 1586
Elizabeth Bowchiew
1518 – 1569

John Benson's Descendants

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John (II) Benson (1634 – 10 Mar 1711) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Marsh (8 May 1638 – 26 Feb 1703)
  1. 1. John (III) Benson (1663 – 10 Mar 1711) m. Elizabeth Briggs
  2. 2. Joseph Benson (9 Aug 1667 – 9 Jul 1737) m. Charity Clapp (Mar 1678 – 8 Feb 1698) m. Deborah Smith m. Lydia
  3. 3. Isaac Benson (1669 – 22 Jun 1762) m. Mary Bumpus (7 Aug 1671 – 9 Feb 1715)
  4. 4. Jacob Benson (1671 – 1726)
  5. 5. Hannah Benson (1672 – 1716)
  6. 6. Benjamin Benson (16 Mar 1675 – 27 Aug 1710) m. Elizabeth Bryant (1675 – 1716)
  7. 7. William Benson (1680 – 10 Sep 1710) m. Elizabeth Stetson (1 Apr 1682 – 19 Sep 1711)
    1. 1. William Benson (18 Apr 1710 – 9 May 1797) m. Elizabeth Ellis (14 Dec 1719 – 1741)
      1. 1. Ellis Benson (abt 1736 – 1 Jan 1814) m. Rebeccah Prince (1734 – 11 Apr 1815)
        1. 1. Prince Benson (1762 – 4 Nov 1840)
        2. 2. Seth Benson (1763 – 1863)
        3. 3. Ellis Benson (12 Oct 1765 – 29 Dec 1849) m. Mary (Polly) Ladd (14 Dec 1774 – 7 Feb 1853)
        4. 4. William Benson (1774 – 1874)
        5. 5. John Benson (1779 – 28 Apr 1842)
        6. 6. Freeman Benson (1784 – 1884)
      2. 2. Stetson Benson (2 Mar 1741 – 1 Mar 1820)
      3. 3. Benjamin Benson (2 Mar 1741 – 1792)
  8. 8. Martha Benson (1683 – )

John Benson's Timeline

4 Records

1634
1634
Birth of John II Benson in Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
1635
1635
Age 1
Birth of John II Benson in Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England
1710
10 Mar 1710
Age 76
Death of John II Benson in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1711
10 Mar 1711
Age 77
Death of John II Benson in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Caversham, Oxfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1710
    Event Place: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1711
    Event Place: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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