Benjamin Benson

Benjamin Benson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

Male 1756 - 1810  (~ 53 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Benson  [7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Christening 19 Dec 1756  Preston Capes, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1810  Industry, Franklin, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial Eustis Cemetery, Eustis, Franklin, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I312684222925  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father William Benson, Jr,   b. 12 Apr 1710, Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 May 1797, Providence, Saratoga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ellis,   b. 14 Dec 1719, Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1762, Dutchess, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Family ID F2260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Chamberlain,   b. 1737, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1830, Anson, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 1763  Province of Maine, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • [benson.FTW] Benjamin Benson was among
      [benson.FTW] Benjamin Benson was among the pioneer settlers to the part of NewVineyard set off to Industry in 1804. He was born Feb 22, 1733 and probably came from Martha's Vineyard. though nothing is positively known of his ancestry or early history. His wife, by whom he had several children was Mary Chamberlain. He erected a mill on a small stream flowing near his home soon after immigrating to the District of Maine.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Book, The Benson Family Records, Fred H. Benson, Page number: Page 21 and 22.

    3. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Family History Library archive record (family group sheet).

    4. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, The Benson Family Records, Benson, Fred Harvey.

    5. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, IGI (International Genealogical Index), website: www.familysearch.org.

    6. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree.

    7. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, A History of the Town of Industry.

    8. [S1173462605] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-WKXC : Thu Mar 07 12:46:12 UTC 2024), Entry for Benjamin Benson and Mary Jucket, 02 Dec 1762.

    9. [S1173462614] FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHHD-P2T : Wed May 22 23:50:21 UTC 2024), Entry for Benjamin Benson and Mary Jucket, 2 Dec 1762.

    10. [S1173462625] FamilySearch.org, Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4SF-LXX : 14 January 2020), Bartlet Benson in entry for Bartlet Benson, 1777.