John BENJAMIN

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abt. 1620 , England

Died

22 December 1706 , Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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John BENJAMIN Abigail EDDY

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Born: abt. 1620 in England

Father: John BENJAMIN

Mother: Abigail EDDY

John was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1632.

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John married Lydia ALLEN abt. 1650 in Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia ALLEN was born abt. 1630 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Lydia died 10 January 1709 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Lydia was the child of William ALLEN and Elizabeth BRADLEY.

John BENJAMIN died 22 December 1706 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

son of John Benjamin and Abigail Eddy

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John BENJAMIN married

Lydia ALLEN
Marriage date: abt. 1650
Marriage place: , Massachusetts Bay Colony
Lydia ALLEN was the child of William ALLEN and Elizabeth BRADLEY

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JOHN BENJAMIN 2 (John 1 ) born about 1620 in England, the son of

John and Abigail (Eddye) Benjamin. He died December 22, 1706,

age 86, at Watertown, Mass. (Watertown vr Vol. I). He married

about 1650 Lydia Allen of Boston, dau. of William Allen. Lydia

died January 10, 1709 at Watertown, Mass. (vr).

John came to America in 1632 with his parents on the ship

"Lion".

The Benjamin family in America

by Bicha, Gloria Wall, 1929-; Brown, Helen Benjamin

Children of John BENJAMIN and Lydia ALLEN

Daniel BENJAMIN

Born: 12 September 1660, Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 13 September 1719, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Elizabeth BROWN 25 March 1687 Place: Watertown, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

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