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Benjamin Hewes, twin

Also Known As: "Benjamin Hughes"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
Death: November 12, 1804 (89)
Foxborough, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Foxborough, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Solomon Hewes and Martha Hewes
Husband of Elizabeth Hewes and Sarah Hewes
Father of Joseph Hawes; Benjamin Hewes, II; William Hewes; Elijah Hewes, I; George Hewes and 2 others
Brother of George Hewes; Dr. Daniel Hewes; Joseph Hewes, twin; Hannah White; Sarah Clapp and 1 other

Managed by: Jill Anne Bogdanowicz-Wilson
Last Updated:

About Benjamin Hewes, twin

DAR# A059091

Pr the DAR records, all of his children were to his 2nd wife, Elizabeth Hill.

Twin of Joseph.


Marriages:

1) Sarah Sealey, m. 1 Jan 1740/1, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, daughter of Benjamin Silly of Norton.[1]

2) Elizabeth Hill on 9 Nov 1758 in Attleboro.[2]

3) Jemina Cook, m. 10 Oct 1781[3]


Benjamin Hewes and his twin brother Joseph were born 22 Dec 1714 in were in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; the sons of Solomon Hewes and Martha (Calef) Hewes.

Marriages:

Sarah Sealey, m. 1 Jan 1740/1, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, daughter of Benjamin Silly of Norton.[1]
Elizabeth Hill on 9 Nov 1758 in Attleboro.[2]
Jemina Cook, m. 10 Oct 1781[3]

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Benjamin Hewes

Born 22 Dec 1714 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Son of Solomon Hewes and Martha (Calef) Hewes

Brother of Hannah (Hewes) White

Husband of Elizabeth (Hill) Hewes — married 9 Nov 1758 in Attleboro, Ma.

Father of John Hewes, Benjamin Hewes, William Hewes and George Hewes

Died 12 Nov 1804 at age 89 in Foxboro, Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Profile last modified 17 Sep 2022 | Created 30 Aug 2010

Sources

↑ :Lieutenant Joshua Hewes, A New England Pioneer|Lieutenant Joshua Hewes, A New England Pioneer (J.F. Tapley Co., New York, 1913, page 328]
↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCQH-JXG : 4 December 2014), Hews and Elisabeth Hill, 09 Nov 1758; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0982348.
↑ "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDL4-8XZ : 31 December 2014), Benjamin Hewes and Jemima Cook, 10 Oct 1781; citing reference 2:3J8CPLV; FHL microfilm 1,001,269.

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Benjamin Hewes, twin's Timeline

1714
December 22, 1714
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
1716
December 9, 1716
Age 1
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
1741
1741
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1759
August 20, 1759
Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire
1761
1761
Attleboro, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1763
March 15, 1763
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, British Colonial America
1765
June 28, 1765
Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1768
1768
NH
1772
March 8, 1772
Swanzey, Cheshire, NH Colony