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Benjamin Dam (bef. 1755)

Benjamin Dam aka Dame
Born before in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 10 Apr 1786 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

1776 Project
Benjamin Dam served with York County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
SAR insignia
Benjamin Dam is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-143310
Rank: Soldier

Benjamin was born before 11 July 1755 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony. He is the son of Jonathan Dam and Abigail Nutter.

The SAR lists spouse Elizabeth Mitchell. [1]

Marriage 10 April 1786 at Kittery, York, MA. [2]

Sources

  1. SAR https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/143310
  2. "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F481-1PL : 14 January 2020), Benjamin Dam, 1786.

Note: this New Hampshire record is for a Benjamin Dame in New Hampshire, "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6T-BXSG : 20 February 2021), Benjamin Dame, 15 Jan 1776; citing 15 Jan 1776, New Hampshire, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,328.

  • Revolutionary War Graves Register. Clovis H. Brakebill, compiler. 672pp. SAR. 1993




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I have updated his 1776 sticker based on the SAR coding his service in (York,) Mass. If in fact he is that who served in New Hampshire please adjust the 1776 sticker to reflect that.
posted by Beryl Meehan

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