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Joshua Benjamin

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Joshua Benjamin

Birth
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
6 May 1684 (aged 42)
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Joshua married Thankfull Stow on 24 Aug 1682

Joshua (also Josiah) Benjamin was credited under Captain John
Cutler June 27, I676. Captain Cutler was engaged during King
Philip's War on various occasions in conducting supply trains
to the garrison, and at the time of Captain Wadsworth's destruction
of Sudbury on April 21, 1676, narrowly escaped being cut off with
his company returning from Marlborough.

Joshua's Will was dated April 5, 1684, and proved June 17,
1684 with a value of 177 pounds. He devised to John Fowle 10
square feet of land for stables, with the residue to his wife,
and then at the decease of his wife, to his brother Abel.
Joshua married Thankfull Stow on 24 Aug 1682

Joshua (also Josiah) Benjamin was credited under Captain John
Cutler June 27, I676. Captain Cutler was engaged during King
Philip's War on various occasions in conducting supply trains
to the garrison, and at the time of Captain Wadsworth's destruction
of Sudbury on April 21, 1676, narrowly escaped being cut off with
his company returning from Marlborough.

Joshua's Will was dated April 5, 1684, and proved June 17,
1684 with a value of 177 pounds. He devised to John Fowle 10
square feet of land for stables, with the residue to his wife,
and then at the decease of his wife, to his brother Abel.


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  • Created by: Steve Lusk
  • Added: Feb 19, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158367624/joshua-benjamin: accessed ), memorial page for Joshua Benjamin (6 May 1642–6 May 1684), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158367624, citing Phipps Street Burying Ground, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Steve Lusk (contributor 48294278).