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Benjamin Nye

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Benjamin Nye

Birth
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
22 Apr 1750 (aged 76)
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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From A genealogy of the Nye family, Volume 1, Pub. 1907, Page 51-53

"BENJAMIN NYE (John, Benjamin), born at Sandwich, Mass., November 25, 1673. e resided in Falmouth where he died April 22, 1750. He married (1st), February 23, 1698 or 9, Hannah Backhouse (Backus) of Barnstable. The date of her death is not given on the records. His second wife as Katherine Nickerson whom he married December 28, 1735."

His will has been fully transcribed in this book which can be found in Google Books

Eight Children noted:

1. Ebenezer, b. Dec. 23, 1699; d. 1731
2. Ichabod, b. Aug 3, 1703
3. Dorcas, b. Jan 28, 1706
4. Esther, b. Feb 4, 1707; m. Nov 13, 1735, Isaac Robinson of Falmouth. She died before 1744 leaving five children
5. John, b. April 1, 1710
6. Joshua, b. Aug 23, 1713
7. Seth, b. Feb. 19, 1714-15
8. Benjamin, b. Mar 5, 1717
From A genealogy of the Nye family, Volume 1, Pub. 1907, Page 51-53

"BENJAMIN NYE (John, Benjamin), born at Sandwich, Mass., November 25, 1673. e resided in Falmouth where he died April 22, 1750. He married (1st), February 23, 1698 or 9, Hannah Backhouse (Backus) of Barnstable. The date of her death is not given on the records. His second wife as Katherine Nickerson whom he married December 28, 1735."

His will has been fully transcribed in this book which can be found in Google Books

Eight Children noted:

1. Ebenezer, b. Dec. 23, 1699; d. 1731
2. Ichabod, b. Aug 3, 1703
3. Dorcas, b. Jan 28, 1706
4. Esther, b. Feb 4, 1707; m. Nov 13, 1735, Isaac Robinson of Falmouth. She died before 1744 leaving five children
5. John, b. April 1, 1710
6. Joshua, b. Aug 23, 1713
7. Seth, b. Feb. 19, 1714-15
8. Benjamin, b. Mar 5, 1717


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  • Created by: Tom Cummings
  • Added: Oct 18, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5854761/benjamin-nye: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Nye (25 Nov 1673–22 Apr 1750), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5854761, citing Falmouth Old Burying Ground, Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Tom Cummings (contributor 41886604).