Joseph Benson

Abt 1640 - 1706

• Name	Joseph Benson
  Born	Abt 1640	Hingham, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	02 Jan 1706	Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts   [2]
  	Joseph died intestate. His eight children settled his estate, giving their brother Joseph quitclaim deeds for their various interests.
  Notes	Joseph was a cordwainer and shoemaker. In 1675 Joseph was a soldier in Captain Isaac Johnson's Dedham Company "in bloody Narragansett Swamp fight" in King Philip War. Many years later men who served were given grants in Narragansett #5, Souhegan East (now Bedford, NH); claiment for Joseph Benson was his son Joseph. At his father's death, Joseph shared equally with his brother John all lands and commons, and he received the "barn and house lot ... with the old dwelling house on it," with a single portion of all moveables. Made freeman in May Court 1678 in Hull. Joseph died intestate. His eight children settled his estate, giving their brother Joseph quitclaim deeds for their various interests.
  Person ID	I26650	Bryant
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2001

  
  

  Father	John Benson,   b. 1608, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England ,   d. 13 Jan 1678, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts
  Mother	Mary Williams,   d. 14 Dec 1681, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts
  Married	14 Oct 1633	Caversham, Oxfordshire, England   [2]
  Family ID	F2251	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Sarah,   b. Abt 1642, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 1689
  Married	Abt 1669
  Children	1. Sarah Benson,   b. Abt 1670, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. Bef 1721   2. Mary Benson,   b. Abt 1674, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 14 Feb 1736, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts   3. Susannah Benson,   b. Abt 1678, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 11 May 1761, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts   4. Joanna Benson,   b. Abt 1680, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 26 Mar 1735, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts   5. Joseph Benson,   b. 18 Mar 1684, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 30 Apr 1753, Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts   6. John Benson,   b. Abt 1686, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 30 May 1770, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts   7. Benjamin Benson,   b. Abt 1687, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. Abt 1716, probably, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts   8. Benoni Benson,   b. Abt 1689, Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 04 Nov 1761, Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F1313	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1640 - Hingham, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts Died - 02 Jan 1706 - Hull, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S13] NEHGR, NEHGR, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society), 142:270. [S13] NEHGR, NEHGR, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society), 142:269-72.