Benjamin
ROBERTS
(b.
6 December 1756
,
Dover, New Hampshire, New England
d.
21 March 1824
,
Glenwood, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Benjamin ROBERTS was born 6 December 1756 in Dover, New Hampshire, New England
Benjamin ROBERTS was the child of Benjamin ROBERTS and Deborah Azuba WEYMOUTHSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Diadama NICKERSON 27 December 1775 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Diadama NICKERSON was born 15 March 1756 in Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake). Diadama died 16 June 1849 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Diadama was the child of Elisha NICKERSON and Desire Covell NICKERSON.
Benjamin ROBERTS died 21 March 1824 in Glenwood, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Family and Children of Benjamin ROBERTS
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Diadama NICKERSON-- Date: 27 December 1775 Place:
Diadama NICKERSON was the child of Elisha NICKERSON and Desire Covell NICKERSON
Children of Benjamin ROBERTS and Diadama NICKERSON:
Mercy ROBERTS (b.21 July 1781, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada d. 20 July 1879, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. William WHITEHOUSE 1804
Diadama NICKERSON-- Date: 27 December 1775 Place: Diadama NICKERSON was the child of Elisha NICKERSON and Desire Covell NICKERSON
Children of Benjamin ROBERTS and Diadama NICKERSON:
Mercy ROBERTS (b.21 July 1781, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada d. 20 July 1879, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. William WHITEHOUSE 1804
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1756 Birth 6 December 1756
Dover, New Hampshire, New England
1775 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin ROBERTS and Diadama NICKERSON 27 December 1775,
He was 19 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildMercy ROBERTS was born 21 July 1781, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Benjamin was 24 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1824 Death 21 March 1824
Glenwood, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 67.
Added: 12/15/2025 10:44:42 PM
- Updated: 12/31/2025 6:16:32 PM
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June 21, 1788 - New Hampshire becomes 9th U.S. state
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