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Rhoda BENSON was born October 1764 in Industry, Maine, New England
Rhoda BENSON was the child of Benjamin BENSON and Mary CHAMBERLAINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Rhoda married Arnold BRIGGS 6 October 1785 in Wareham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Arnold BRIGGS was born abt. 1757 in Rochester, Massachusetts, USA. Arnold died 25 November 1825 in Rochester, Massachusetts, USA.
Family and Children of Rhoda BENSON
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Arnold BRIGGS-- Date: 6 October 1785 Place: Wareham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Arnold BRIGGS and Rhoda BENSON:
Susan BRIGGS (b.5 November 1786, Rochester, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 31 March 1876, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Samuel PARKER 1821
Peleg T BRIGGS (b.13 February 1799, Rochester, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 May 1870, Marion, Massachusetts, USA)
Arnold BRIGGS-- Date: 6 October 1785 Place: Wareham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay Children of Arnold BRIGGS and Rhoda BENSON:
Susan BRIGGS (b.5 November 1786, Rochester, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 31 March 1876, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA)m. Samuel PARKER 1821
Peleg T BRIGGS (b.13 February 1799, Rochester, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 May 1870, Marion, Massachusetts, USA)
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1764 Birth October 1764
Industry, Maine, New England
1785 Marriage / PartnerRhoda BENSON and Arnold BRIGGS 6 October 1785, Wareham, Massachusetts, USA (Onset) (West Wareham) (Weweantic)
She was 21 years old.
1786 Birth of ChildSusan BRIGGS was born 5 November 1786, Rochester, Massachusetts, USA
Rhoda was 22 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildPeleg T BRIGGS was born 13 February 1799, Rochester, Massachusetts, USA
Rhoda was 34 years old.
Added: 3/1/2025 2:28:51 PM
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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state
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