Benjamin
Fay
Born in Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Stephen Fay
and Ruth (Child) Fay
Brother of
John Fay, Jonas Fay, Stephen Fay Jr., Ruth Fay, Mary (Fay) Robinson, Beulah (Fay) Snow, Elijah Fay, Joseph Fay, Sarah Fay and David Fay
Husband of
Sarah (Robinson) Swift
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Robinson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 35
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2014
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Biography
This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.
User ID
- User ID: 4540F3DF6D7B4541BB50F3686C0713D98A93
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- Date: 7 Nov 2009
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- Date: 7 Nov 2009
Prior to import, this record was last changed 14:20 7 Nov 2009.
Note
- Note: #NI421
Sources
- ↑ Fay-548 was created by Bob Fox through the import of 4-6-14 FOX Tree final.ged on Apr 8, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22440081/benjamin-fay: accessed 16 October 2023), memorial page for Benjamin Fay (22 Nov 1750–19 Jun 1786), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22440081, citing Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by A AAA American (contributor 47337652).
Notes
- Note NI421he moves from Hardwick with his father in 1762 to Benington, VT and was the first high sheriff elected in the county and in the state. he served in that office from 3-26-1778 until Oct 1781. he officiated it the execution of the Spy Redding who was the first executed in the state which took place June 1778 in the presence of a large crowed of people, among whom was the governor and members of the Council and General Assembly then in session in Bennington.
- His wife Sarah Rovinson, after her husband died, married Gen Heman Swift of Cornwall, CT on 11-26-1790
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Keith Hamilton
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H3u, FTDNA kit #961298, MitoYDNA ID T15938 [compare]
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~0.78%
Melanie (Wolf) Alkema :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZX3411332 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZX3411332 [compare], Ancestry member malkema27
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~0.78%
Frank Hopkins :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member fr6703
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~0.78%
April Goddard :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Agnes (Hapgood) Roberts :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member aggie_55
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