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Benjamin Bosworth, I

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England
Death: circa November 1700 (80-89)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of Edward Bosworth, Jr and Mary Bosworth
Husband of Beatrice Bosworth and Mehitable Bosworth
Father of Sergeant Benjamin Bosworth, II and Elizabeth Gould
Brother of Mary Buckland; Jonathan Bosworth, Sr.; Nathaniel Bosworth; Edward Bosworth; Dorcas Messenger and 2 others

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About Benjamin Bosworth, I

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Benjamin Bosworth 1615–November 1700 (Age {age})
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England

The Life Summary of Benjamin

When Benjamin Bosworth was born in 1615, in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, his father, Edward Bosworth, was 26 and his mother, Meribah Fowler Ellis, was 25. He married Mehitable before 1645. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died in November 1700, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 85, and was buried in Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Benjamin Bosworth
Male
1615–1700

Male

Mehitable
Female
1619–Deceased

Female
Marriage
before 1645

Children
(2)

Mehitable Bosworth
Female
1645–1681

Female

Benjamin Bosworth
Male
1647–1682

Male
Spouse

Benjamin Bosworth
Male
1615–1700

Male

Elizabeth Morton
Female
–1681

Female

Children
(1)

Elizabeth Bosworth
Female
1638–1681

Female

Parents

Edward Bosworth
Male
1589–1634

Male

Meribah Fowler Ellis
Female
1590–1648

Female

Siblings
(8)

Alice Williams
Female
1605–1700

Female

Alice Bosworth
Female
1610–1700

Female

Mary Elizabeth Bosworth
Female
1611–1687

Female

Jonathan Bosworth Sr.
Male
1613–1688

Male

Benjamin Bosworth
Male
1615–1700

Male

Nathaniel Bosworth Sr
Male
1617–1690

Male

Edward Bosworth
Male
1619–1619

Male

Sarah Bosworth
Female
1620–1670

Female


His first wife is unknown. Torrey suggests her name may have been Mehitable. He married, second, on Nov 16,1671 at Lancaster,MA, Beatrice (Hampson) Joslin, widow of Abraham Joslin.

Children(by first marriage): Benjamin Bosworth Jr, Mehitable Bosworth Gould, and Mary Bosworth, possibly others.

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Benjamin Bosworth, I's Timeline

1615
1615
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England
1634
1634
Age 19
1635
1635
Age 20
Hingham, Massachusetts
1638
November 18, 1638
Hull, Massachusetts
1647
April 4, 1647
Hull, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1700
November 5, 1700
Age 85
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
November 1700
Age 85
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1927
February 26, 1927
Age 85