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Sgt. Benjamin Waite 1644–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Hatfield,Hampshire Co., MA

Death Date: 29 Feb 1704

Death Location: Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Waite\Wait

Mother: Eleanor Paine

Spouse(s): Martha Leonard

Children(s): Sarah Waite, Canada Waite, John Waite, Jeremiah Waite, Mary Waite, Joseph Waite, Martha Waite

Sgt. Benjamin Waite was born in 1644 in Hatfield,Hampshire Co., MA, the child of Thomas Samuel Waite Wait And Eleanor Ellen Paine. Sgt. Benjamin Waite married Martha Mary Leonard, and had children including Canada Waite, Jeremiah Waite, John Waite, Joseph Waite, Martha Waite, Mary Waite, Sarah Waite. Sgt. Benjamin Waite passed away in 1704 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Sgt. Benjamin Waite was born in 1644 in Hatfield,Hampshire Co., MA, the child of Thomas Samuel Waite Wait And Eleanor Ellen Paine.
  • Sgt. Benjamin Waite married Martha Mary Leonard, and had children including Canada Waite, Jeremiah Waite, John Waite, Joseph Waite, Martha Waite, Mary Waite, Sarah Waite.
  • Sgt. Benjamin Waite passed away in 1704 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sgt. Waite's Ancestors

Self
Sgt. Waite
1644–1704
Birth Place: Hatfield,Hampshire Co., MA
Parents
Thomas Samuel Waite\Wait
1601–1665
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Eleanor (Ellen) Paine
1605–1675
Alford Lines, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (William Waite) (Wyatt)
1566–1609
Warwick, Warwickshire, Kingdom of England (Tudor Dynasty)
Rosanna ((Lascelle)) Wardwell
1570–1614
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Samuel (Edward) Paine
1580–1649
Warwickshire, England
Rosanna ((Lascelle)) Wardwell
1570–1614
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Wyatt)
1540–1588
Johanna (Fisher)
1553–1610
William (Woddell)
1540–1585
Meribah Lascelle-Ithell
1544–1573
Ralph Paine
1555–1597
Lady Spring
1562–1639
William (Woddell)
1540–1585
Meribah Lascelle-Ithell
1544–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wyatt
1522–1554
Lady Haute
1522–1600
Margaret Bert
1524–1591
Gersham Ithell
1519–1550
Meribe Lascelle
1523–1589
Thomas (Payne)
1538–1605
Jane Dutch
1540–1610
Robert Spring
1542–1593
Johanne Forster
1546–1590
Gersham Ithell
1519–1550
Meribe Lascelle
1523–1589

Sgt. Waite's Descendants

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Sgt. (Benjamin) Waite (1644–29 Feb 1704) m. Martha (Mary) Leonard (15 April 1649–29 February 1704)
  1. 1. Sarah Waite 1675–1726 m. John Belding 1669–1725
    1. 1. Sarah Belding 1701–1783 m. Thomas (Bardwell) Sr. 1691–1781
      1. 1. Thomas (Bardwell) Jr 1744–1826 m. Catherine Seekins 1769–1855
        1. 1. Caroline Bardwell 1794–1854 m. Ralph (Ernshaw) Arms 1791–1851
        2. 2. Parmela Bardwell 1796–1836
        3. 3. Otis Bardwell 1792–1871
        4. 4. Catherine (Seekins) Bardwell 1800–1870
        5. 5. Sarah Bardwell 1802–1804
        6. 6. George (Townsend) Bardwell 1805–1816
        7. 7. Miranda Bardwell 1797–1876
        8. 8. Thomas (Bardwell) III 1791–1870
    2. 2. Mary Belding 1705–1788
    3. 3. Hannah Belding 1703–1736
    4. 4. Martha Belding 1698–1766
    5. 5. John Belding 1694–1758
    6. 6. Ebenezer Belding 1712–1713
    7. 7. Rhoda Belding 1716–1740
    8. 8. Joseph Belding 1696–
  2. 2. Canada Waite 1678–1749
  3. 3. John Waite 1680–1744 m. Mary Belden 1685–1776
    1. 1. Mary Waite 1708–1795 m. Benjamin Munn 1709–1790
      1. 1. Lucy Munn 1733–1810 m. Christopher Tyler 1724–1758
        1. 1. Lucy Tyler 1752–1826 m. Aaron Arms 1749–1806
    2. 2. Benjamin Waite 1718–1789
    3. 3. Eleanor Waite 1722–1816
    4. 4. Eunice Waite 1720–1802
    5. 5. George Waite 1699–1747
    6. 6. John (J) Waite 1703–1776
    7. 7. Joseph Waite 1697–1744
    8. 8. Lydia Waite 1712–1756
    9. 9. Martha Waite 1706–1738
    10. 10. Nathan Waite 1711–1798
    11. 11. Samuel Waite 1701–1752
    12. 12. Sarah Waite 1716–1783
    13. 13. Elisha Waite 1725–1816
  4. 4. Jeremiah Waite 1684–1733
  5. 5. Mary Waite 1672–1704
  6. 6. Joseph Waite 1682–1686
  7. 7. Martha Waite 1673–1717

Sgt. Waite's Timeline

4 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Sgt. Benjamin Waite in Hatfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA
Hatfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA
1644
1644
Birth of Sgt. Benjamin Waite in Hatfield,Hampshire Co., MA
Hatfield,Hampshire Co., MA
1704
20 February 1704
Age 60
Death of Sgt. Benjamin Waite in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1704
29 Feb 1704
Age 60
Death of Sgt. Benjamin Waite in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts
Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Hatfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Hatfield,Hampshire Co., MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1704
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1704
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts

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