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Benjamin Colton

Benjamin Colton

Male 1661 - 1661

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Colton was born on 26 May 1661 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (son of George (Quartermaster) Colton and Deborah Gardner); died in 1661; was buried in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.

    Other Events:

    • Death: YOUNG, Springfield, Hampden County, MA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George (Quartermaster) Colton was born on 16 Jun 1615 in Warick, Sutton, Coldfield, England; died on 17 Dec 1699 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: 16 Jun 1606, Sutton, Warwickshire, England
    • Birth: 1620, Sutton Coldfield, Wiltshire, England
    • Death: 13 Feb 1698/1699, Springfield, Hampden County, MA

    George married Deborah Gardner in 1640 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA. Deborah (daughter of Thomas (Goodner) Gardner and Elizabeth (Mrs. Gardner)) was born in 1622-1624; was christened in 1624 in Sutton Goldfield, Warwickshire, England; died on 5 Sep 1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Deborah Gardner was born in 1622-1624; was christened in 1624 in Sutton Goldfield, Warwickshire, England (daughter of Thomas (Goodner) Gardner and Elizabeth (Mrs. Gardner)); died on 5 Sep 1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Other Events:

    • Death: 15 Sep 1689, Springfield, Hampden County, MA

    Notes:

    Another source gives her parents as John (or Samuel) Gardner b. 1598 and Mary b. 1602.

    Children:
    1. Isaac Colton was born on 21 Sep 1646 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 3 Sep 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    2. Ephraim Colton was born on 9 Feb 1648 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 14 May 1713 in Enfield, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Enfield, Hartford County, CT.
    3. Mary (Mercy) Colton was born on 22 Sep 1649 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 4 Mar 1709 in Hadley, Hampshire County, MA.
    4. Captain Thomas Colton was born on 1 May 1651 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 30 Sep 1728 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    5. Sarah Colton was born on 24 Dec 1653 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 11 Jul 1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    6. Deborah Colton was born on 25 Nov 1654 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 26 Nov 1733 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    7. Hepzibah Colton was born on 7 Jan 1656/1657 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 27 Aug 1697 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    8. John Colton was born on 8 Apr 1659 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 3 Feb 1727 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    9. 1. Benjamin Colton was born on 26 May 1661 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died in 1661; was buried in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    10. Sarah Colton was born on 24 Feb 1653 in Hatfield, Hampshire County, MA; died on 15 Oct 1734 in Sunderland, Franklin County, MA; was buried in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas (Goodner) Gardner died in Nov 1638 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA.

    Thomas married Elizabeth (Mrs. Gardner) in 1614 in England. Elizabeth died in 1658 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth (Mrs. Gardner) died in 1658 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Deborah Gardner was born in 1622-1624; was christened in 1624 in Sutton Goldfield, Warwickshire, England; died on 5 Sep 1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.