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Benjamin Davis, II

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death: November 20, 1695 (21)
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of William Davis, of Roxbury and Jane Davis
Brother of Benjamin Davis, #1, died young; Ichabod Davis; Ebenezer Davis, I; Reverend William Davis, II; Sarah Scott and 7 others
Half brother of John Davis, of Roxbury; Samuel Davis; Joseph Davis; Elizabeth Tatman, twin; William Davis II (twin died young) and 3 others

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About Benjamin Davis, II

By third wife, Jane (Adams) who died May 12, 1714, at Watertown, at the residence of Josiah Goddard, who married her daughter Rachel. They had: Mary, b. Mar. 28, 1669; Jane, b. Dec. 24, 1670; Rachel, b. Aug. 26, 1672, married Jan. 28, 1696, Josiah Goddard, of Watertown, and had nine children;


Benjamin was son of William Davis and his third wife Jane Adams. Massachusetts records give christening as 06/07/1674. Johnson (see below) states that DoB was 05/31/1674. He died on 20 November 1695 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts per Massachusetts records.

Benjamin was previously reported as born 1640 to William and Elizabeth, however this was incorrect as William's will clearly states that his three eldest sons were John, Samuel and Joseph.

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Benjamin Davis (1674 - 1695)

Benjamin Davis

Born 31 May 1674 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Son of William Davis and Jane (Adams) Davis

Brother of John Davis [half], Alice Davis [half], Samuel Davis [half], Joseph Davis [half], Elizabeth Davis [half], William Davis [half], Matthew Davis [half], Jonathan Davis [half], Mary Davis, Jane Davis, Rachel (Davis) Goddard, Ichabod Davis, Ebenezer Davis, William Davis, Sarah (Davis) Scott and Isaac Davis

[spouse%28s%29 unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 20 Nov 1695 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Profile last modified 1 Dec 2020 | Created 19 May 2011
' Sources

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LL-C5R : 13 July 2016), Benjamin Davis, 31 May 1672; citing Birth, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 741,320. "Descendants of William Davis" by: Janet Johnson Franke. Available at http://jansgenes.50webs.com/davis_william.html "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH58-T59 : 13 July 2016), Benjamin Davis, 20 Nov 1695; citing Death, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 741,320.

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Benjamin Davis, II's Timeline

1674
May 31, 1674
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1695
November 20, 1695
Age 21
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America