Benjamin was born in 1835. He was the son of Joseph Shorey and Mary Hall.
Benjamin married Emily Dam in Penobscot County, Maine.[1]
He passed away in 1916[2] and is buried at Enfield Village Cemetery Enfield, Maine.[3]
Sources
↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X2-XLS : 10 February 2018), Benjamin T. Shorey and Emily Dam, 29 Sep 1863; citing ,Penobscot,Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 11,949.
↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-3Z68 : 13 March 2018), Benjamin Taylor Shorey, 03 Mar 1916; citing Enfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6V7-S83 : 12 April 2016), Benjamin Shorey in household of Joseph Shorey, Lowell, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing family 47, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQ9-HTD : 15 August 2017), Benjamon F Shorey, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 47, sheet 463A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0486; FHL microfilm 1,254,486.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLT-PLF : accessed 21 September 2019), Benjamin T Shorey, Enfield, Lowell & Passadunkeag towns, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 99, sheet 5B, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,598.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR36-JYL : accessed 21 September 2019), Benjamin J Shorey, Enfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 166, sheet 10A, family 178, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 544; FHL microfilm 1,374,557.
"Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJP-171H : 16 March 2018), Benjamin T Shorey, 1916; citing Enfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States, Enfield Village Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,218.
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