Benjamin-II
(Benjamin)
"The Younger"
Jones
Born in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Jones
and Elizabeth (Unknown) Jones
Brother of
Robert Jones [half], John Jones [half], Benjamin Jones [half], Joseph Jones [half], Sarah (Jones) Belknap [half], Benjamin Jones [half], Ephraim Jones [half] and Elizabeth Jones
Husband of
Patience (Unknown) Tower
— married
1692 (to 29 Jan 1703) [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Benjamin Jones and Thomas Jones
Died
at age 36
in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Biography
Benjamin Jones was baptized on 27 Oct 1666 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the son of Robert Janes and Elizabeth.[1]
He married “by 1694” to Patience Unknown in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[2]
He died 29 Jan 1703/4 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[3]
In his will, proved 2 March, 1703-4, he provides for wife Patience, and leaves legacies to sons Benjamin and Thomas. He also refers to his mother Elizabeth Jones, and to his late father Robert Jones, and directs that any portion of their estate which may fall to him, be divided between his wife and children. Witnesses, Samuel Eells, Joseph Easterbrook, Stephen Andrews, John Leavitt.[4]
In 1720, his two sons are mentioned in his brother, John Jones' will.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Charles Henry Pope, “The Pioneers of Massachusetts, a Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns and Churches and Other Contemporaneous Documents,” (Internet Archive. Boston, C.H. Pope, 1970), 262. The Pioneers of Massachusetts
- ↑ New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/i/21175/865/426892678
- ↑ Hingham, MA: Vital Records, 1637-1845. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2016. Vital Records of Hingham, Massachusetts, ca. 1639-1844. Hersey, Reuben. Mss 901. R. Stanton Avery Special Collections Department, New England Historic Genealogical Society.) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2709/rd/43968/46/1212626680
- ↑ Hingham (Mass.), Thomas Tracy Bouvé, et al.,“History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts,” ([Hingham, Mass.]: Published by the town, 1893.), 386-387. Archive.org.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-FJWN : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1717-1724 and 1854-1862 vol 4-4Q > image 153 of 485; State Archives, Boston.
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