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1662 - 1708 (45 years)
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Name |
Benjamin ROLFE [1, 2] |
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Rev |
Birth |
13 Sep 1662 |
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA [1, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Education |
1684 [1] |
Graduated from Harvard College |
Residence |
1689 |
Chaplain to the forces at Falmouth [1] |
Residence |
1694 |
Ordained as the second minister of Haverhill, Mass. [1] |
Death |
29 Aug 1708 |
Haverhill, Mass. [1] |
Notes |
- Benjamin, his wife and the youngest child were killed by Indians
Daughters, Mary and Elizabeth were saved from death at the hands of the Indians by the coolnees, inrepidity, shrewdness and faithfulness of Hagar, a negro servant, who concealed them and herself in the cellar.
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Person ID |
I47189 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
7 Feb 2019 |
Father |
Benjamin ROLFE, b. Between 1637 and 1640 d. Aug 1710, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 73 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Apphia HALE, b. 1642, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 24 Dec 1708, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 66 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
03 Nov 1659 [1] |
Family ID |
F07749 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mehitable ATWATER, b. Abt 1662, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 Aug 1708, Haverhill, Massachusetts (Age 46 years) |
Marriage |
12 Mar 1693/4 [1] |
Children |
| 1. Mary ROLFE, b. 09 Mar 1695, Haverhill, Massachusetts d. 21 Oct 1763 (Age 68 years) [Foster] [Birth] |
| 2. Benjamin ROLFE, b. 02 Sep 1696, Haverhill, Massachusetts [Natural] |
| 3. John ROLFE, b. Jun 1698, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 05 Aug 1698, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 0 years) [Natural] |
| 4. John ROLFE, b. Aug 1699, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 15 Sep 1699, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 0 years) [Natural] |
| 5. Elizabeth ROLFE, b. 01 Sep 1699/00, Haverhill, Massachusetts d. 1 Dec 1769, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA (Age 69 years) [Birth] |
| 6. Francis ROLFE, b. 16 Jan 1702/3, Haverhill, Massachusetts [Birth] |
| 7. Mehetible ROLFE, b. 22 Aug 1706, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 29 Aug 1708, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 2 years) [Natural] |
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Family ID |
F07806 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
7 Feb 2019 |
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Event Map |
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| Death - 29 Aug 1708 - Haverhill, Mass. |
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Sources |
- [S00053] Robert Safford Hale, LL.D., Genealogy of Descendants of Thomas HALE of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Massachusetts.
- [S10357] Atwater History and Genealogy, (Complied by Francis Atwater and Francis Atwater).
- [S03539] Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Name: Name: The Essex Institute Salem, Mass., 1911;;).
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