Benjamin
JAMES
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Born: 15 April 1673 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Benjamin married Susannah SMITH . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Susannah SMITH was born 14 October 1682 in Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach). Susannah died 4 April 1743 in Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach). Susannah was the child of John SMITH and Rebecca MARSTON.
Benjamin JAMES died 5 May 1747 in Hampton, New Hampshire, New England .
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Susannah SMITHMarriage place:
Susannah SMITH was the child of John SMITH and Rebecca MARSTON
Children of Benjamin JAMES and Susannah SMITH
Edmund JAMESDied: 20 February 1736, Hampton, New Hampshire, New England
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Birth — 167315 April 1673
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1704 Birth of ChildEdmund JAMES was born 22 November 1704, Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach)
Benjamin was 31 years old.
1736 Death of ChildEdmund JAMES died 20 February 1736, Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach)
Benjamin was 62 years old.
1743 Death of Spouse/PartnerSusannah SMITH died 4 April 1743, Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach)
Death — 17475 May 1747
Hampton, New Hampshire, New England
He died at the age of 74.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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