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Benjamin Hamblin (1691 - 1737)

Benjamin Hamblin aka Hamlin
Born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 25 Oct 1716 in Eastham, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Died at age 46 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Biography

Benjamin Hamlin, the son of Eleazer Hamlin and Lydia Sears was born in Eastham, Barnstable in 1692. He married Anne Mayo daughter of Samuel Mayo in Eastham, 25 October 1716. Benjamin resided in Wellfleet and died about 1737. [1][2]

Known children of Benjamin Hamblin and Ann Mayo all born in Eastham.

  1. Cornelius was born circa 1719. [3] He died on November 8, 1792 in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; 72 years on gravestone. [4]
  2. Joshua born circa 1721, [5] died 26 January 1797, age 76. [6]
  3. Benjamin was baptized 7 July 1727, birth date uncertain.[7]
  4. Lydia was born circa 1724. [8]
  5. Isaac was born circa 1728. [9]
  6. Mary was born circa 1730. [10]
  7. Eleazer was born July 1732.[11]
  8. Elizabeth birth date unknown, married William Holmes 5 November 1750. [12]

Benjamin was killed on a whaling vessel July, 1737. [13] His widow was made administratrix of his estate before July 5, 1738, when his estate was inventoried.[14] He did not leave a will, however his children are named in a document listing articles of agreement between them and his widow, dated June 10, 1748. His wife had remarried by the said date to a Grayham. Children listed are as follows: Cornelius Hamblin, Benjamin Hamblin, Joshua Hamblin, Mary Hamblin, and Lydia Willcut (wife of John Willcut) of Hingham, [15]


Sources

  1. ↑ Stearns, Ezra S. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire (Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Page 565 (VI)
  2. ↑ (Andrews)P.53 [34]
  3. ↑ (Andrews)Cornelius, Page 91,
  4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #89023271
  5. ↑ (Andrews Josahua, Page 93 ,
  6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #41409011
  7. ↑ (Andrews)Benjamin, Page 94
  8. ↑ (Andrews)Lydia Page 95
  9. ↑ (Andrews)Isaac Page 95
  10. ↑ (Andrews) Mary, Page 97
  11. ↑ (Andrews) Eleazer, Page 97
  12. ↑ (Andrews)Elizabeth, Page 102
  13. ↑ Merriam, Ellen Maria. The Ancestors of The John Lowe Family Circle and Their Descendants (Sentinel Printing Co., Fitchburg, 1901) P. 111
  14. ↑ Barnstable County, Massachusetts Probate Records, Vol. 5, pp. 349-350. FamilySearch. FHL Microfilm #7705401. Image 550 of 660
  15. ↑ Barnstable County, Massachusetts Probate Records, Vol. 5, pp. 349-350. FamilySearch. FHL Microfilm #7705401. Image 614 of 660






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Michaud-221 Karen (Michaud) Hoy
Hamblin-496 and Hamblin-21 appear to represent the same person because: Same dates; places. Please merge. Thank you.
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Madison-125 Bobbie (Madison) Hall
His death is given here:

"First Settlers of Eastham," NEHGR, Vol. 6 (1852) :168.

posted by Bobbie (Madison) Hall

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