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Born: 27 April 1703 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Mother: Sarah HOWE
Paternal grandparents: Thomas CURTIS , Mary MERRIMAN
Maternal grandparents: Zachariah HOWE , Sarah GILBERT


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Benjamin  married  Merriam COOK abt. 1727 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Merriam COOK  was born 9 November 1703 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA.  Merriam died 29 May 1776 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA.  Merriam was the child of Samuel COOK and Hannah Merriman IVES.

Benjamin CURTISS died 30 October 1754 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of Benjamin CURTISS

Benjamin CURTISS married flag female ancestor Merriam COOK
Marriage date: abt. 1727
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Merriam COOK was the child of Samuel COOK and Hannah Merriman IVES

Children of Benjamin CURTISS and Merriam COOK

flag male ancestor Benjamin CURTIS
Born: 27 October 1735, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 16 January 1822, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Married: Mindwell HOUGH 31 March 1763   Place: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA



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BirthBirth — 1703
27 April 1703
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1735 Birth of Child
Benjamin CURTIS was born 27 October 1735, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Benjamin was 32 years old.
DeathDeath — 1754
30 October 1754
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 51.
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Record added: 4/4/2023 10:13:40 AM
Last updated: 4/4/2023 10:20:14 AM

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Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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