Benning
WENTWORTH
(b.
24 September 1696
,
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
d.
14 October 1770
,
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
)
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Benning WENTWORTH was born 24 September 1696 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
Benning WENTWORTH was the child of John WENTWORTH and Sarah HUNKING and the grandchild of: (paternal) Samuel WENTWORTH and Mary BENNINGBenning WENTWORTH died 14 October 1770 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England .
son of John Wentworth and Sarah Hunking
Abigail Ruck (m. 1719)
Martha Hilton (m. 1760)
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Benning WENTWORTH was a Merchant, colonial administrator (Governor of NH from 1741-1766).
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
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Benning WENTWORTH was a Merchant, colonial administrator (Governor of NH from 1741-1766).
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca
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1696 Birth 24 September 1696
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
1763 - Moultonborough was chartered in 1763 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth
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1770 Death 14 October 1770
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
He died at the age of 74.
Added: 9/21/2022 2:40:02 PM
- Updated: 10/1/2022 9:41:54 AM
New Hampshire was named by Captain John Mason after Hampshire, England. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1686 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New Hampshire, New England
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New Hampshire
June 21, 1788 - New Hampshire becomes 9th U.S. state
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