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Joshua Benson

Joshua Benson

Male 1787 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joshua Benson was born on 16 May 1787 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA (son of Elnathan Benson and Sarah Gibbs).

    Joshua married Huldah Bessey in 1827 in Paris, Oxford County, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elnathan Benson was born on 15 Feb 1745 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA (son of Joseph Benson and Jerusha Ellis); died on 10 Aug 1814 in Hebron, Oxford County, ME.

    Elnathan married Sarah Gibbs on 3 Dec 1761 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Micah Gibbs and Sarah Sanders) was born on 2 Jul 1741 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 25 Nov 1823 in Oxford, Oxford County, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Gibbs was born on 2 Jul 1741 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of Micah Gibbs and Sarah Sanders); died on 25 Nov 1823 in Oxford, Oxford County, ME.
    Children:
    1. Jephthah Benson was born on 24 Sep 1763 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died on 2 Mar 1858.
    2. Maria Benson was born on 17 Aug 1765 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Elnathan Benson, Jr. was born on 28 Jun 1767 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1826 in Paris, Oxford County, ME.
    4. Nathan Benson was born on 15 Jul 1769 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1828.
    5. Zephania Benson was born on 25 Oct 1771 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    6. Seth Benson was born on 13 Feb 1773 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died in Feb 1825 in Paris, Oxford County, ME.
    7. Abner Benson was born on 13 Feb 1773 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 17 Nov 1814/1815 in Paris, Oxford County, ME.
    8. Sarah Benson was born on 7 May 1777 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    9. Jonathon Gibbs Benson was born on 28 Jun 1780 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 5 Feb 1857 in West Paris, Oxford County, ME.
    10. Caleb Benson was born on 19 Jun 1783 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    11. 1. Joshua Benson was born on 16 May 1787 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Benson was born on 16 Mar 1697 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA (son of John Benson, III and Elizabeth Briggs); died on 3 Jul 1776 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.

    Joseph married Jerusha Ellis in 1721 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA. Jerusha (daughter of William Ellis and Lydia Briggs) was born about 1701 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died in in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jerusha Ellis was born about 1701 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of William Ellis and Lydia Briggs); died in in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Meriah Benson was born in 1726 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. Joseph Benson was born in 1737 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. 2. Elnathan Benson was born on 15 Feb 1745 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 10 Aug 1814 in Hebron, Oxford County, ME.
    4. Roland Benson
    5. Jerusha Benson
    6. Jedia M. Benson
    7. Lois Benson

  3. 6.  Micah Gibbs was born on 27 Nov 1701 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA (son of Job Gibbs and Judith Bates); died on 4 Mar 1766 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.

    Micah married Sarah Sanders on 11 May 1732 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Henry Sanders and Anne Bates) was born on 14 Feb 1702/1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 15 May 1783 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Sanders was born on 14 Feb 1702/1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of Henry Sanders and Anne Bates); died on 15 May 1783 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Thankful Gibbs
    2. Hannah Gibbs
    3. Mary Gibbs was born on 9 Aug 1737 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 22 Jul 1816.
    4. Micah Gibbs
    5. 3. Sarah Gibbs was born on 2 Jul 1741 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 25 Nov 1823 in Oxford, Oxford County, ME.
    6. Jonathan Gibbs


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Benson, III was born in 1665 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA (son of John Benson and Mary Marsh); died in 1725.

    John married Elizabeth Briggs in 1687. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Briggs and Elizabeth Ellis) was born on 3 Apr 1665 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Briggs was born on 3 Apr 1665 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Samuel Briggs and Elizabeth Ellis).
    Children:
    1. Mary Benson was born on 10 Mar 1688/1689 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. Sarah Mary Benson was born on 15 Jul 1690 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Ebenezer Benson was born on 16 Mar 1693 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 16 Jul 1767.
    4. John Benson was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died in SOON.
    5. Benjamin Benson was born on 16 Mar 1697 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 27 Aug 1710.
    6. 4. Joseph Benson was born on 16 Mar 1697 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died on 3 Jul 1776 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    7. Bennett Benson was born on 10 Sep 1698 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    8. Martha Benson was born on 3 Mar 1703 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1750 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    9. Joshua Benson was born on 29 Jan 1704/1705 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1733 in Livermore, Androscoggin County, ME.
    10. Caleb Benson was born on 29 Jan 1704/1705 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.
    11. Samuel Benson was born on 22 Mar 1707 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA.

  3. 10.  William Ellis was born in 1665 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA (son of Lieut. John Ellis and Elizabeth Freeman); died on 20 Jun 1716 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.

    William married Lydia Briggs in 1696 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. Lydia was born about 1669 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died after 14 Aug 1734 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Lydia Briggs was born about 1669 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died after 14 Aug 1734 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Nathan Ellis was born about 1697 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA; died before 16 Mar 1731/1732 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. Seth Ellis was born about 1699; died on 3 Apr 1749.
    3. 5. Jerusha Ellis was born about 1701 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died in in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Abner Ellis was born about 1703; died in 1732.
    5. Stephen Ellis was born about 1705; died on 2 Feb 1747/1748.
    6. Jesse Ellis was born about 1707; died in 1731-1732.
    7. Jedidah Ellis was born about 1709; died on 2 Aug 1796 in Nantucket Island, Barnstable County, MA.
    8. Barnabus Ellis was born about 1712; died before Aug 1734.

  5. 12.  Job Gibbs was born on 27 Apr 1676 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA (son of John Gibbs and Jane Blackwell); died before 22 Aug 1716.

    Job married Judith Bates on 28 Apr 1697 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA. Judith (daughter of Samuel Bates and Lydia Lapham) was born on 17 Apr 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA; died before 1745. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Judith Bates was born on 17 Apr 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of Samuel Bates and Lydia Lapham); died before 1745.
    Children:
    1. Mary Gibbs was born about 1699 in Agawam, Hampden County, MA.
    2. 6. Micah Gibbs was born on 27 Nov 1701 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died on 4 Mar 1766 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Lydia Gibbs was born on 15 May 1704 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Elizabeth Gibbs was born on 15 Aug 1706 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    5. Joanna Gibbs was born about 1708.

  7. 14.  Henry Sanders

    Henry married Anne Bates. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Anne Bates
    Children:
    1. Henry Saunders, Jr. died on 2 Apr 1788 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. 7. Sarah Sanders was born on 14 Feb 1702/1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 15 May 1783 in Wareham, Plymouth County, MA.