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P. 4. 2d. Benjamin2 Sexton (George1) was born at Westfield, Massachusetts, December 10, 1667, and died there April 8, 1754.(q) He married, July 3, 1717, Mrs. Mary (Strong) Pixley, widow of Ebenezer Pixley and daughter of Jedediah Strong. She died April 17, 1759. The old homestead, near Westfield, was known as "Little River," and as it was strongly built, it was used In early times as a fort and as a refuge from the Indians. Descendants were called Saxton and some remained in the vicinity of Westfield for 200 years.
Children of Benjamin2 and Mary (Strong) Saxton:
1683 |
July 14, 1683
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Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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1714 |
1714
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United States
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1718 |
July 2, 1718
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Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
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1720 |
February 25, 1720
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Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
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1725 |
March 25, 1725
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Enfield, Tompkins County, New York, United States
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1759 |
April 17, 1759
Age 75
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Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
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