 Abt 1643 - 1684 (41 years)
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| Name |
Benjamin, Caleb |
| Born |
Abt 1643 |
of Watertown,Middlesex,MA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
8 May 1684 |
Wethersfield,Hartford,CT |
| Notes |
- BIRTH: No birth rec found. Caleb is called "brother" in the nuncupative will of Samuel Benjamin of Hartford, 18 Sep 1669, proved 9 Nov 1670, Hartford District Probate, abstracted in Charles W. Manwaring, ed, DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE RECORDS, 3 vols. (Hartford, 1904-1906), 1:182 (FHL #974.6 P2m). Samuel Benjamin is a proved son of John and Abigail Benjamin. Date and place of Caleb's birth are approximations. John Benjamin, Caleb's father, was in Watertown by 28 Feb 1643/4 when he sold land to Barnaby Wind [Wines] (SUFFOLK DEEDS, 14 vols. [Boston, 1880-1906], 1:51 [FHL #974.46 R2s]).
MAR: No mar rec found. Widow Mary Benjamin administered the estate of Caleb Benjamin of Wethersfield, Conn., below. The inventory lists seven children including a dau Abigail. This dau is called "grandchild" in the will of Samuel Haile of Glastonbury, Conn., 26 Dec 1692, proved 6 Dec 1693, abstracted in Manwaring, DIGEST, 1:456. Samuel Haile also took the inv of Caleb's estate. Hence, it is believed that Caleb Benjamin married Mary, dau of Samuel Haile. The mar date is estimated from the age of Caleb's children listed in his estate recs.
DEATH: Date of death given in estate recs. See the adm of estate of Caleb Benjamin of Wethersfield, 4 Sep 1684, inv n.d. (Manwaring, DIGEST, 1:272).
~LDS ORDINANCES
BEPS: IGI
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| Person ID |
I8222 |
Our Generations Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
28 Jun 1999 |
| Father |
Benjamin, John, b. Abt 1585, England , d. 14 Jun 1645, Watertown,Middlesex,MA (Age 60 years) |
| Mother |
Eddy, Abigail, c. 25 Oct 1601, Cranbrook,Kent,Eng , d. 20 May 1686, Watertown,Middlesex,MA (Age ~ 84 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1619 |
| Family ID |
F2779 |
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