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About Benjamin Slocum
Benjamin Slocum (Giles* Samuel? Giles,1 Anthony) was born in Newport, Rhode Island, the 3Oth day of Eleventh month, 1714, and was published for marriage with Elizabeth White of Little Compton Township, R. I., 2 April, 1734.
The record of the births of his children by this marriage was copied from the books of Exeter Township, R. I.
He married second Mrs. Mercy (Smith) Scott, widow of Nathaniel Scott, son of Sylvanus. She was born in the year 1714 and died in 1799.
He held office (Justice of the Peace ?) under the Colonial Government; resided in Smithfield Township, R. I., in the year 1774 with a household numbering five heads; see note on page 75.
Children by first wife :
- i. Hannah, born 5 July, 1737, in Exeter Township, R. I., (?).
- ii. Mary, b. 12 December, 1738, in Exeter Township, R.!.,(?).
- 114. iii. Peleg, b. 29 July, 1740; rnar. Hannah Stoddard in 1783 (?).
- iv. Elizabeth, b. 3 September, 1742, in Exeter Township, R. I.
- v. Sarah, born 14 February, 1743, in Exeter Township, R. I.
Children by second wife :
- 115. vi. Achsah, mar. Daniel Sherman ; d. in Adams Township, Mass.
- 116. vii. Benjamin, b. 1751 , mar. Sarah Mowry; died about 1826.
Citations
- 147. Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, Little Compton Families, Volume I & II.
- 152. Ruth Sherman and Robert Sherman, Mayflower Families - William White, General Society of Mayflower Descendants - 2002, 13.
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Benjamin Slocum's Timeline
1714 |
November 30, 1714
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Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
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1737 |
July 5, 1737
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Exeter, Washington, RI
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1738 |
December 12, 1738
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Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
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1742 |
September 3, 1742
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Exeter, Washington, RI
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1743 |
February 14, 1743
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Exeter, Washington, RI
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1749 |
1749
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Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
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1751 |
1751
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Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
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1765 |
October 26, 1765
Age 50
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Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
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