Benjamin and Patience were married by William Arnold, Justice.

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"To daughter Patience Tallman, 2 iron pots, and iron kettle, all my cups, handkerchiefs, aprons, and shifts except one to be buried in, and a cedar tub and a rowing boat. To daughter Deliverance Durfee, a bed etc. etc. I now lie at my son-in-law Tallman's etc. etc." She died in 1723 at Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.

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• 'The descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I (May 1902)
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• 1. THOMAS DURFEE, parents unknown. Born in England in 1643 ; died in Portsmouth, R. I., in July, 1712 ; married in Portsmouth, R. I, about 1664, to ___ , of Portsmouth, R. I. Their children were (born in Portsmouth, R. I.)
  • 2.— 1st. Robert, born March 10, 1665.
  • 3.— 2d. Richard.
  • 4.— 3d. Thomas.
  • 5.— 4th. William, born about 1673.
  • 6. — 5th. Ann.
  • 7. — 6th. Benjamin, born in 1679.
• Mr. Durfee married a second time in Portsmouth, R. I., to Deliverance (Hall) Tripp (widow of Abiel Tripp), daughter of William and Mary ( ___ ) Hall. Born in Portsmouth, R. I., where she died in February, 1721. Their children were —
  • ' 8. — 1st. Patience.
  • 9. — 2d. Deliverance.
    • COPY OF WILL OF THOMAS DURFEE.
    • "1710, February 4th. Will proved 1712, July 14. Exx. wife Deliverance.
    • "To wife, housing and land in Portsmouth for life, and then to daughters, 'Patience Tallman', and Deliverance Durfee equally. ......
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  • ' 8. Durfee, Patience (Thomas 1st). Daughter of Thomas and (2d wife) Deliverance (Hall) (Tripp) Durfee, of Portsmouth, R. I.; born in Portsmouth, R. I. ; died in Portsmouth, R. I., in 1723 ; married in Portsmouth, R. I., September 23, 1708, to Benjamin Tallman, of Portsmouth, R. I,, son of Peter and Joan (Briggs) Tallman. Born in Portsmouth, R. I., January 28, 1684. Died in Warwick, R. I., May 20, 1759. Their children were :
    • I. — Benjamin Tallman, born June 19, 1710; married at Warwick, R. I, in January, 1735, to Elizabeth Gorton, of Warwick, R. I., daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Collins) Gorton. Born in Warwick, R. I., September 26, 1709. .....
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    • II. --Mary Tallman, born August 2, 1712; married in Portsmouth, R.I., October 22, 1730, to Daniel Fish, of Portsmouth, R.I., son of Robert and Mary (Hall) Fish, born in Portsmouth, R.I., May 17, 1707. Their children were: .....
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    • III. Deliverance Tallman, born February 4, 1715; died in Portsmouth, R.I.; married in Portsmouth, R. I., July or August 2, 1741, to Richard Sisson, Jr., of Portsmouth, R.I., son of Richard and Ann (Card) Sisson. Born in Portsmouth, R.I., February 28, 1708; died in Portsmough, R.I., May 30, 1753. Their children were: .....
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    • IV. -- William Tallman.
    • V. -- Patience Tallman, born April 6, 1721; died in Portsmouth, R.I., June 6, 1754 (as second wife) to John Sisson, of Portsmouth, R.I., son of Richard and Ann (Card) Sisson; born in Portsmouth, R.I., January 5, 1716; died in Portsmouth, R.I. ......
  • Benjamin Tallman, Sr., married a second time, June 7, 1724, to Deborah Cook, daughter of John and Mary ( ___ ) Cook. Their children were: .....
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