Benjamin WILBORE

Male 1699 - 1772  (72 years)


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  • Name Benjamin WILBORE  [1, 2, 3
    • "The Wildbores in America": Benjamin Wilbore removed to Westerly, R.I., where as Benjamin Wilbor of Westerly, yeoman, he made his will March 19, 1772. it was proved April 20, 1772. He bequeathed: To son Christopher, silver spoons marked "B.W." To wife Ruth, money left to her by her first husband, Benonie Smith. to son John Wilbor, my farm in Westerly and one-half part of land I purchased of James Babcock. To son Joseph Wilbor, one-half of land I purchased of James Babcock. To son David Wilbor, the land I purchased of my son Joseph Wilbor. To grandchildren, Benjamin Coon, Jeremiah, Joseph and John Coon, and granddaughters, Sarah and Ann Coon. to daughter Judith Hall. On April 12, 1742, Benjamin and his wife Deborah sell land to William Wilbor of Little Compton, weaver, 96 acres of land in Westerly. The inventory of the estate of his wife Ruth was taken at Westerly, March 19, 1787/ [1]
    Birth 20 Jun 1699  Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1772  Westerly, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I61361  Main Tree
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2013 

    Father Joseph WILBORE,   b. 1656, Portsmouth, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 May 1729, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Ann BROWNELL,   b. 1654   d. 02 Apr 1747, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 04 May 1683  [1
    Family ID F20160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Deborah GIFFORD,   b. 02 Feb 1699/00, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 09 Nov 1724  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Christopher WILBOR,   b. 23 Dec 1726, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1821 (Age 94 years)
     2. Lydia WILBOR,   b. 03 Mar 1729, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Judith WILBOR,   b. 23 Nov 1730, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John WILBOR,   b. 31 Jan 1733, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1811 (Age 78 years)
    +5. Joseph WILBOR,   b. 23 Sep 1736, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. David WILBOR,   b. 1738, Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1826/27 (Age 89 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F17036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2013 

    Family 2 Ruth PENDLETON 
    Family ID F20150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S03490] John Reid Wilbor, Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, "The Wildbores In America" A Family Tree , ( 1933).

    2. [S02387] Gifford Genealogy 1626-1898.

    3. [S5366] Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, "Little Compton Families" Vol. I, Little Compton, Rhode Island.