Benjamin Hawes (1682 - aft. 1722)

Born 20 Mar 1682 in Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Dorcas (Smith) Worth — married 24 Jul 1705 in Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died after 15 Oct 1722 after age 40 in Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Benjamin Hawes was born at Yarmouth, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony on 20 March 1682, son of John Hawes. ^[1]

Benjamin Hawes married Dorcas Smith aka Dorcas Worth on July 24, 1705 at Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay. ^[2]

Benjamin Hawes died between October 15 (date of will) and November 28, 1722 (date of probate). ^[3]

Children of Benjamin and Dorcas born ion Edgartown.^[4]

1. Exporonce b. 14 Nov 1706
2. Jedidah b. 30 July 1709
3. Benjamin b. 25 Apr 1712
4. Samuel b. 25 Feb 1717
5. Shuball b. 22 Dec 1722.

Sources

1. ↑ Benjamin Hawes Birth registration. Town Records, 1670-1773; Vol· 3. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. P. 5, image 113.
2. ↑ Benjamin Hawes Marriage registration. Vital Record Transcripts. Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. P. 131, image 129.
3. ↑ Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Deeds and Probates: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1994. P. 313.
4. ↑ ital Records of Edgartown, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (New England historic genealogical society, at the charge of the Eddy town-record fund, 1906 ) p. 38

• Vincent, Daniel Records From Capt. John Gorham's Bible, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915) Vol. 69, Page 242
• Town of Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Established 1639. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Vital Records - Found On Loose Leafs - Pages unlisted: Beniamin Hawes borne the 20th of march 1682. Town Records, 1670-1773; Vol· 3.
• Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992. Hawes, Benjamin, Birth and Death; Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 2; p. 105.