Benjamin Hamlin (1686 - abt. 1718)

Born 11 Feb 1686 in Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Hope (Huckins) Childs — married 29 May 1709 in Barnstable County Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died about 1718 at about age 31 in Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Biography

Benjamin Hambin was born 11 Feb 1686 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts Colonial America. His parents were Jonathan Hamlin and Sarah Bearse.

Birth

Date: 11 FEB 1686/7 ^[1]

Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)^[2][3][4][5]

Imported only 11 FEB 1686 from Birth Date and marked as uncertain.

"Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG6L-4R9V : 8 March 2021), Benjamin Hamlin, 11 Feb 1686; citing Birth, Maryland, British Colonial America, multiple denominations and churches, Maryland; FHL microfilm . (Record indexed incorrectly as Maryland Church Record. Record should be indexed as Computer Record of Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (1641-1784) Births or Christenings)

Nationality

1/4 Wampanoag/Narragansett Indian from mother

Born 11 Feb. 1687 at Barnstable, Plymouth Colony.^[6][7] (There are some references to a birth year of 1786.) He died around 1718, most likely Barnstable, Massachusetts.^[8]

He was married to Hope Huckins 29 May 1709 in Barnstable, Massachusetts.^[6][8]

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-P23N : 19 May 2022), Benjamin Hamlin and Hope Huckens, 29 May 1709; citing Marriage, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009780.

Benjamin was born about 1680. Benjamin Hamlin ... He passed away before 1717.^[9]

"Find A Grave Index," https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181733952/benjamin-hamblen

Complete Source Citations

^[6]Source: "Vital Records of Southeastern Massachusetts."Col. Leonard H. Smith Jr, Barnstable Massachusetts. in Vital Records of Southeastern Massachusetts. Volume 3. facsimile of records published in 'The Mayflower Descendant' with added index of persons (1982. Clearwater Florida: Owl Books), 31 (MD6:137).^[8]Source: "History of the Hamlin family." History of the Hamlin family : with genealogies of early settlers of the name in America. 1639-1894. by H. Franklin Andrews, Part One, Audubon: 1894, p. 86. [2]

"BENJAMIN HAMBLEN, (Brother of Priscilla,) born in Barnstable, February 11, 1686-7. Married May 29, 1709, Hope, daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Chipman) Huckins, born in Barnstable September 21, 1689. He settled in West Barnstable in a two story house with a lean-to; both joined the church July 19, 1714. He died in 1718, and his Widow married, 1719, Ebenezer Child. His estate was settled April 6, 1724, where all his children are named, and Joseph Hamblen appointed their Guardian. His personal estate was appraised at £230.16.9, not an inconsiderable sum for a young man in those early days."

"Children, born in Barnstable:"

Rebecca, born May 17, 1711.

Hannah, baptized July, 1714.

Benjamin, November 18, 1716.

Hope, baptized August 31, 1718.

Pilgrim Notes and Queries (Boston, Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1913) Vol. 1, Page 47

Sources

1. ↑ [1] Barnstable Births; page 137; Massachusetts Vital Records Project
2. ↑ Source: #S439
3. ↑ Source: #S592
4. ↑ Source: #S682
5. ↑ Source: #S1016 Vol. 1, pg. 66
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Source #Birth1 - "Vital Records of Southeastern Massachusetts."
7. ↑
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} Source #Birth2 - "History of the Hamlin family"
9. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

Ancestry.com. "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988" [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).

Source: S1016 H. Franklin Andrews, Attorney at Law, Audubon, Iowa, History of the Hamlin Family with Genealogie of Early Settlers of the Name in America 1639 - 1894 Commencing the genealogy of James Hamblen of Barnstable Massachusetts, 1639 with first four generations in America, with wills, copies of wills, etc., and collateral pedigrees. (George W. Quernsey, 1894) Source: Marie Harrington, Benton, ME, 04901 Source: William Richard Cutter, A. M., Genealogy - Boston and Eastern Massachusetts (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908) Source: Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families Source: S592 Edmund West, Provo Utah, The Gene Pool was created for use in the study of human genetics and disease. Compiling data for genetic research does not require the same type of documentation as traditional genealogical research. The genes themselves verify relationships and qualify or disqualify a person from a particular study. Citing the source of every genealogical fact was deemed unnecessary and cost prohibitive. Records were created from birth, marriage and death records; obituaries; probate records; books of remembrance; family histories; genealogies; family group sheets; pedigree charts; and other sources. After viewing the quality of the source material used to create the gene pool the electronic rights to the data were purchased. (Ancestry.Com) Subsequent Source Citation Format: Edmund West, Provo Utah, The Gene Pool was created for use in the study of human genetics and disease. Compiling data for genetic research does not require the same type of documentation as traditional genealogical research. The genes themselves verify relationships and qualify or disqualify a person from a particular study. Citing the source of every genealogical fact was deemed unnecessary and cost prohibitive. Records were created from birth, marriage and death records; obituaries; probate records; books of remembrance; family histories; genealogies; family group sheets; pedigree charts; and other sources. After viewing the quality of the source material used to create the gene pool the electronic rights to the data were purchased. Source: S682 Bob Anderson <http://www.qni.com/~anderson/Hamblen.html> Source: John Bearss Newcomb of Elgin, Illinois, A Contribution to the Genealogy of the Bearse or Bearss Family in America 1618-1871 (Gazette Printing Co., Elgin Illinois Dec., 7, 1871)

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