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Benajah Myron Burgess

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Little Compton, Newport County, RI, United States
Death: August 15, 1830 (68-69)
Hoosick, Rensselaer County, NY, United States
Place of Burial: Hoosick, Rensselaer County, NY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Burgess and Hannah Burgess
Husband of Sarah Burgess and Zilpha Polly Burgess
Father of Abigail Hopkins; Mary McDonald; George Burgess; Private; Hannah Burgess and 2 others
Brother of John Burgess, Quartermaster with the Green Mountain Boys

Occupation: Farmer
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About Benajah Myron Burgess

Benijah [5th child] has been confused with and substituted here for Benjamin 1750 [3rd child] Newport, Rhode Island, USA d. 1814

Benjamin married Sarah Kimball, residence Foster, RI

Little Compton Families By Benjamin Franklin Wilbour

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Name Benjamin Burguess Spouse Sarah Kimball Marriage 31 Jan 1768 Johnston, Rhode Island, USA ___________________________

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Burgess, Benjamin (~1750 - 1814) b. ABT 1750 in Johnston, Rhode Island d. 1814 father: Burgess, John(1711 - 1795) mother: James, Hannah(~1713 - )

   Birth information from LDS film #177918, page 438. 

spouse: Kimball, Sarah (*1749 - ) - m. 31 JAN 1768 in Providence, Rhode Island


child: Burgess, Mary (~1776 - )
child: Burgess, Mercy (~1778 - )
child: Burgess, Naomi (~1780 - )
child: Burgess, Sarah (~1782 - )
child: Burgess, Abigail (~1784 - )
child: Burgess, Chadbourne (~1786 - )
child: Burgess, Dean (~1788 - 1803)
child: Burgess, William (~1790 - 1814) Born

   1751
   Johnston, Providence, RI Died
   1814
   Foster, Providence, RI

Benjamin Burgess (son of John Burgess and Hanna James) was born 13 Jul 1750 in Providence R I, and died 1814 in Providence R I.He married Sarah Kimball on 31 Jan 1768 in Providence R I. More About Benjamin Burgess and Sarah Kimball: Marriage: 31 Jan 1768, Providence R I. Children of Benjamin Burgess and Sarah Kimball are:

   +William Burgess, b. 1790, Little Compton, Newport R I, d. 1814, Little Compton, Newport R I.
   Mary Burgess, b. 1776.
   Mercy Burgess, b. 1778.
   Naomi Burgess, b. 1780.
   Sarah Burgess, b. 1782.
   Abigail Burgess, b. 1784.
   Chadbourne Burgess, b. 1786.
   Dean Burgess, b. 1788.

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http://www.anamericanfamilyhistory.com/Kimball%20Family/KimballJose...

   New England Familes, Volume 1
   Joseph [Kimball], son of John Kimball, was born in Ipswich, Massachusetts, January 24, 1675, died in 1761. He received from his father by deed, April 19, 1696, the sourthern end of his farm, bound on the common in Ipswich where he lived. His will was proved December 14, 1761, and his son Daniel was executor; he mentioned his granddaughter, Mary, daughter of Stephen Kimball, late of Dracut, deceased, and also his daughters Mery and Eunice Skillon.
   He married Sarah - Children born in Ipswich:
   Sarah, July 19, 1700, died December 4, 1700;
   Joseph, April 12 1702;
   Philemon, about 1704;
   Eunice, about 1706;
   Mercy, about 1704;
   Daniel, November 11, 1710;
   Stephen, December 27 1713;
   Joshua, December 18, 1715;
   Dean
   Dean [Kimball], son of Joseph Kimball, was born in Ipswich, September 1717, died in 1771. He lived in Ipswich and in Gloucester, Rhode Island.
   His will was dated may 22, 1771 and his wife Abigail was executrix
   He married Abigail -. children:
   Benjamin, born November 14, 1472
   Amos married June 29, 1769
   Mary Battey
   Sarah, married January 31, 1768, Benjamin Burgess;
   Elizabeth;
   Rhoda;
   Joshua died 1817
   Dean ...born September 26 1744.

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 		  Benjamin Burgess (son of John Burgess and Hanna James) was born 13 Jul 1750 in Providence R I, and died 1814 in Providence R I.He married Sarah Kimball on 31 Jan 1768 in Providence R I. More About Benjamin Burgess and Sarah Kimball: Marriage: 31 Jan 1768, Providence R I. Children of Benjamin Burgess and Sarah Kimball are:
   +William Burgess, b. 1790, Little Compton, Newport R I, d. 1814, Little Compton, Newport R I.
   Mary Burgess, b. 1776.
   Mercy Burgess, b. 1778.
   Naomi Burgess, b. 1780.
   Sarah Burgess, b. 1782.
   Abigail Burgess, b. 1784.
   Chadbourne Burgess, b. 1786.
   Dean Burgess, b. 1788.
 	
   from A Brief Genealogical and Biographical Record of Charles Roscoe Howland
   Joseph Kimball, b. Jan. 24, 1675; d. 1761 at Ipswich, Mass.;
m. 1696 Sarah Warner, b. 1675; d. 1754.  Joseph received Apr. 29, 1696 by deed from his father the southern end of his father's homestead, as a wedding gift. His will was probated Dec. 14, 1761.  Children, all born at Ipswich, Mass

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. Benjamin BURGESS (John ) was born about 1750 in Johnston, , RI. He died 1814.

   Birth information from LDS film #177918, page 438.

Benjamin married Sarah KIMBALL on 31 Jan 1768 in Providence, , RI.

They had the following children:

     	23 	F 	i 	Mary BURGESS was born about 1776.
   Mary married Jeremiah MCDONALD.
     	24 	F 	ii 	Mercy BURGESS was born about 1778.
   Mercy married ALDRICH.
     	25 	F 	iii 	Naomi BURGESS was born about 1780.
   Naomi married Joshua KIMBALL.
     	26 	F 	iv 	Sarah BURGESS was born about 1782.
   Sarah married John MITCHELL.
     	27 	F 	v 	Abigail BURGESS was born about 1784.
   Abigail married CLARK.
     	28 	M 	vi 	Chadbourne BURGESS was born about 1786.
   Chadbourne married Elizabeth RANDALL.
     	29 	M 	vii 	Dean BURGESS was born about 1788. He died 16 Nov 1803.
   Dean married Salome SWEET on 1798.
     	30 	M 	viii 	William BURGESS was born about 1790. He died 1814.
   William married Mary BENNETT.

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7. Benjamin BURGESS (John ) was born about 1750 in Johnston, , RI. He died 1814.

   Birth information from LDS film #177918, page 438.

Benjamin married Sarah KIMBALL on 31 Jan 1768 in Providence, , RI.

They had the following children:

     	23 	F 	i 	Mary BURGESS was born about 1776.
   Mary married Jeremiah MCDONALD.
     	24 	F 	ii 	Mercy BURGESS was born about 1778.
   Mercy married ALDRICH.
     	25 	F 	iii 	Naomi BURGESS was born about 1780.
   Naomi married Joshua KIMBALL.
     	26 	F 	iv 	Sarah BURGESS was born about 1782.
   Sarah married John MITCHELL.
     	27 	F 	v 	Abigail BURGESS was born about 1784.
   Abigail married CLARK.
     	28 	M 	vi 	Chadbourne BURGESS was born about 1786.
   Chadbourne married Elizabeth RANDALL.
     	29 	M 	vii 	Dean BURGESS was born about 1788. He died 16 Nov 1803.
   Dean married Salome SWEET on 1798.
     	30 	M 	viii 	William BURGESS was born about 1790. He died 1814.
   William married Mary BENNETT. http://www.oocities.org/heartland/garden/5842/desc02.htm

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Name Benjamin Burgess Birth 1750 - Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Death 1814 - Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Benjamin Burguess Spouse Sarah Kimball Marriage 31 Jan 1768 - Johnston, Rhode Island, USA

Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Benjamin Burguess Spouse Sarah Kimball Father John Burguess Marriage 31 Jan 1768 - Johnston, Rhode Island, USA

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Stories, Memories & Histories Name Benjamin Burgis Birth 1750 - Rhode Island

Name Benjamin Burgess Birth circa 1750 - Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Death 1814 - Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Review Ignore American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Stories, Memories & Histories Name Benjamin Burgis Birth 1750 - Rhode Island

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Descendants of Edmund James Generation No. 5

7.MARY5 JAMES (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born 1704 in RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A., and died Aft. 1794 in WASHINGTON CO., RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A..She married BENJAMIN HIMES June 1723 in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A., son of JAMES HIMES and SARAH SPINKS.He was born Abt. 1700 in WALES, and died 1771 in EXETER, WASHINGTON CO., RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A..

Children of MARY JAMES and BENJAMIN HIMES are:

	i.	 	PAUL6 HIMES, b. Abt. 1726, EXETER, WASHINGTON CO., RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A.; d. Unknown, U.S.A.. 15.	ii.	 	WILLIAM HIMES, b. 1726, EXETER, WASHINGTON CO., RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A.; d. 1794, EXETER, WASHINGTON CO., RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A..
	iii.	 	SPINK HIMES, b. Abt. 1728, EXETER, WASHINGTON CO., RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A.; d. Unknown, U.S.A..

8.JOSEPH5 JAMES (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born 1706 in Westerly, RI, and died Abt. 1743.He married ELIZABETH REYNOLDS 1729 in No.Kingston, RI, daughter of JAMES REYNOLDS and SARAH ARNOLD.She was born 1707 in No.Kingston, RI, and died Unknown.

Child of JOSEPH JAMES and ELIZABETH REYNOLDS is:

	i.	 	JOHN6 JAMES, b. 1731; d. Unknown.

9.THOMAS5 JAMES (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born 1708 in WESTERLY;WASHINGTON CO., RHODE ISLAND, and died Abt. 1745 in Charlestown,RI.He married MARY BARBER 1736.She was born June 12, 1721 in SOUTH KINGSTON;WASHINGTON Co., R.I., and died February 22, 1808.

Children of THOMAS JAMES and MARY BARBER are:

	i.	 	JONATHAN6 JAMES, b. Abt. 1737; d. Unknown; m. THANKFUL DYE, December 07, 1758, RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND; d. Unknown. 16.	ii.	 	THOMAS JAMES, b. Abt. 1739; d. Unknown.

10.SUSANNAH5 JAMES (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born 1710 in Charlestown, RI, and died Unknown.She married JOHN COLEGROVE Abt. 1737 in Exeter, RI, son of FRANCIS COLEGROVE and ANNA.He was born 1699 in Warwick, RI, and died Unknown.

Children of SUSANNAH JAMES and JOHN COLEGROVE are:

	i.	 	SARAH6 COLEGROVE, b. October 18, 1738; d. Unknown.
	ii.	 	SUSANNAH COLEGROVE, b. May 21, 1740; d. Unknown. 17.	iii.	 	JOHN COLEGROVE, b. January 1742/43, North East,Dutchess, NY; d. Unknown, Dover, Dutchess, NY.
	iv.	 	JAMES COLEGROVE, b. June 29, 1746; d. Aft. 1810.
	v.	 	WILLIAM COLEGROVE, b. 1752; d. Unknown.

11.BENJAMIN5 JAMES (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born 1712 in Westerly, R.I., and died 1768 in Ashford, Windham, CT.He married PATIENCE COTTRELL August 27, 1737 in Westerly, RI, daughter of STEPHEN COTTRELL and MERCY HALL.She was born Abt. 1716 in S. Kingston, RI, and died Aft. 1790 in Ashford, Windham, CT.

Children of BENJAMIN JAMES and PATIENCE COTTRELL are: 18. i. PATIENCE6 JAMES, b. Abt. 1738, Westerly, RI; d. Aft. 1790, Richmond, RI. 19. ii. BENJAMIN JAMES, b. 1742, Charlestown, RI; d. January 15, 1814, Ashford, Windham, CT.

	iii.	 	STEPHEN JAMES, b. Abt. 1744, RI; d. Unknown.
	iv.	 	RANDALL JAMES, b. Abt. 1748, RI; d. Bef. December 31, 1833, Hoosic, NY; m. ELIZABETH KENYON; b. Abt. 1752; d. Unknown. 20.	v.	 	COLONEL GEORGE JAMES, b. Abt. 1752, Richmond, RI; d. December 31, 1833, Richmond, RI.

12.JOHN5 JAMES (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born 1714, and died May 1794 in Exeter, RI.He married SUSANNAH WILCOX 1736 in Exeter, RI, daughter of STEPHEN WILCOX and ALICE BROWNELL.She was born Abt. 1717 in East Greenwich, Kent co., RI, and died Abt. 1805.

Children of JOHN JAMES and SUSANNAH WILCOX are: 21. i. ROBERT6 JAMES, b. 1743, Exeter, RI; d. October 15, 1793, Richmond, RI. 22. ii. JOSEPH JAMES, d. Unknown.

13.JONATHAN5 JAMES (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born Abt. 1720 in WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND, and died 1787 in RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND.He married (1) MEHETABLE WEBB January 17, 1743/44 in Charlestown, RI.She died Unknown.He married (2) MARY Abt. 1780 in RICHMOND,RHODE ISLAND.She was born WFT Est. 1716-1733, and died October 01, 1832 in RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND.

Child of JONATHAN JAMES and MARY is: 23. i. JONATHAN6 JAMES, b. October 10, 1785, RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND; d. November 12, 1861, RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND.

14.HANNAH5 JAMES (BENJAMIN4, WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, EDMUND1) was born 1713 in Newport, RI, and died August 01, 1786 in Sterling, CT.She married JOHN BURGESS April 03, 1740 in Little Compton, RI, son of THOMAS BURGESS and MARTHA WILBOR.He was born January 10, 1710/11 in Little Compton, RI, and died April 04, 1796 in Sterling, CT.

Children of HANNAH JAMES and JOHN BURGESS are:

	i.	 	RUTH6 BURGESS, b. January 08, 1740/41; d. Unknown. 24.	ii.	 	GIDEON BURGESS, b. January 25, 1742/43; d. Abt. 1803.
	iii.	 	PHOEBE BURGESS, b. Abt. 1746; d. Unknown.
	iv.	 	THOMAS BURGESS, b. Abt. 1748; d. Unknown.
	v.	 	HANNAH BURGESS, b. Abt. 1750; d. Unknown.
	vi.	 	BENJAMIN BURGESS, b. Abt. 1751; d. Unknown. 25.	vii.	 	JOHN S. BURGESS, b. 1753, Foster, RI; d. April 24, 1837, Richfield, NY.
	viii.	 	MARTHA BURGESS, b. Abt. 1754; d. Unknown.
	ix.	 	BENEJAH BURGESS, b. 1761; d. Unknown. http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/j/a/m/Donald-A-James-OR/GENE3-0005.html

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Name Benjamin Burgeis Spouse's Name Sarah Kimball Event Date 21 Jan 1768 Event Place Providence, Rhode Island, Usas Father's Name John Burgeis Spouse's Father's Name Dean Kimball Citation "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8KD-GJK : 6 December 2014), Benjamin Burgeis and Sarah Kimball, 21 Jan 1768; citing Providence, Rhode Island, Usas, reference ; FHL microfilm 915,071. Attached 21 September 2015 by coolbear90 Reason This Source Is Attached Add Add Close Close Benja Burgeie, "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916" View | Edit | Review Attachments | Detach | Report Abuse | Tag 2 url https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8KD-GFM Indexed Information Hide

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Name Benja Burgeie Spouse's Name Sarah Kimball Event Date 31 Jan 1768 Event Place Providence, Rhode Island, Usas Father's Name John Burgeie Spouse's Father's Name Dean Kimball Citation "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8KD-GFM : 6 December 2014), Benja Burgeie and Sarah Kimball, 31 Jan 1768; citing Providence, Rhode Island, Usas, reference ; FHL microfilm 915,071. Attached 21 September 2015 by coolbear90 Reason This Source Is Attached Add Add Close Close Benj. Burgers, "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916" View | Edit | Review Attachments | Detach | Report Abuse | Tag 2 url https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8V7-VM3 Indexed Information Hide

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Name Benj. Burgers Event Type Marriage Event Date 31 Jan 1768 Event Place Johnston, Provendence, Rhode Island, United States Gender Male Father's Name John Burgers Spouse's Name Sarah Kimbell Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Father's Name Dean Kimbell Citation "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8V7-VM3 : accessed 17 March 2017), Benj. Burgers and Sarah Kimbell, 31 Jan 1768; citing Johnston, Provendence, Rhode Island, United States, town halls, Rhode Island...

Name Benjamin Burgess Birth 1750 - Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Death 1814 - Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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Benajah Myron Burgess's Timeline

1761
1761
Little Compton, Newport County, RI, United States
1776
1776
Foster, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
1784
1784
Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
1787
April 1787
Little Compton, RI
1792
1792
of Otsego, New York, USA
1806
1806
1809
1809
Hoosick, Rensselaer County, NY, United States
1830
August 15, 1830
Age 69
Hoosick, Rensselaer County, NY, United States