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Sarah Benson 1715 – 1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1715

Birth Location: Hull, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1763

Death Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Colony

Father: Benjamin Benson

Mother: Experience Prince

Spouse(s): John Wesley

Children(s): Prudence Wesley

The story of Sarah Benson began in 1715 in Hull, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah Benson married John Wesley, and had children including Prudence Ellen Wesley. Sarah Benson passed away in 1763 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Colony.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Benson began in 1715 in Hull, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Sarah Benson married John Wesley, and had children including Prudence Ellen Wesley.
  • Sarah Benson passed away in 1763 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Colony.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Benson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Benson
1715 – 1763
Birth Place: Hull, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Benson
1690 – 1714
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Experience Prince
1689 – 1789
Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (John) Prince
1638 – 1689
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev (Elder)
1610 – 1676
Alice Honor
1615 – 1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prince
Elizabeth Tolderby

Sarah Benson's Descendants

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Sarah Benson (15 Feb 1715 – 2 Sep 1763) m. John Wesley (9 Sep 1720 – Aft. 1740)
  1. 1. Prudence (Ellen) Wesley (15 Apr 1740 – 21 Dec 1831)
    1. 1. John Bagley (5 November 1771 – 12 December 1855) m. Rhoda Bagley (18 July 1781 – 7 October 1846)
      1. 1. Monima (Imes Saxton) Sturm (21 January 1804 – 14 October 1867) m. Peter Imes (abt 1800 – 1845)
        1. 1. Rhoda Imes (15 August 1833 – 28 Oct 1904) m. Jacob Allen (3 Oct 1827 – 3 Dec 1913)
        2. 2. Luvinda Pendleton (1 January 1832 – 8 January 1900)
        3. 3. George Imes (1836 – 9 August 1885)
        4. 4. Peter Imes (1838 – )
        5. 5. Martin Imes (1841 – 30 June 1919)
        6. 6. Sarah (E) Williams (1846 – 22 September 1894)

Sarah Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1715
15 Feb 1715
Birth of Sarah Benson in Hull, Massachusetts, USA
Hull, Massachusetts, USA
1763
2 Sep 1763
Age 48
Death of Sarah Benson in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Colony
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1715
    Event Place: Hull, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1763
    Event Place: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine Colony

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