Benjamin Wentworth

Benjamin Wentworth[1, 2, 3]

Male 1735 - 1760  (~ 25 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Wentworth 
    Birth Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 1735  Boston, Suffolk, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt. 1760  Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I312684221271  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Shubael Wentworth,   b. 1689, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Mar 1759, Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Damaris Hawes,   b. 25 Jul 1696, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Dec 1739, Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 11 Apr 1717  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Wentworth,   b. Abt. 1740, Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt. 1760  Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Frank Mortimer Hawes, in Richard Hawes o
      Frank Mortimer Hawes, in Richard Hawes of Dorchester,
      Massachusetts, p. 46, notes "A Benjamin Wentworth of Norwich, CT.,
      left a will dated 15 April 1760; proved 23 June 1764, leaving to wife
      Mary, sons Jared and Edward, daughters Zerviah, Elizabeth, Mehitable and
      Mary."

  • Sources 
    1. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Charles Smith and Rachel Amy Bryant: Their Ancestors and Descendants, Tenney Smith, Brattleboro, VT: The Vermont Printing Co., 1938, Page number: 285.

    2. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American, Volume Info: 3 vols, Wentworth, John, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1878, Page number: I:199.

    3. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Richard Hawes of Dorchester, Massachusetts and Some of his Descendants, Frank Mortimer Hawes, photocopy reprint, Salem: Higginson Books, ca. 1985, Old Pub Date,
      Hartford: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1932, Burgess Genealogical Library, Page number: .