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First Name

Last Name
Benjamin FRIEND

Benjamin FRIEND

Male 1744 - 1807  (63 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin FRIEND was born on 31 Jan 1744 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Deacon John FRIEND and Martha CONANT); died on 31 Oct 1807 in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.

    Benjamin married Martha DODGE on 27 Jan 1769 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Rev John DODGE and Bethiah CONANT) was born on 15 Jan 1753 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 12 Apr 1824 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in N Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John FRIEND was born on 5 Dec 1773 in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; died on 12 Nov 1851 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Sedgwick Rural Cemetery, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Sarah Dodge “Sally” FRIEND was born on 21 Mar 1792 in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; died on 28 Sep 1855 in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; was buried in 1855 in S Blue Hill Cemetery, Hancock, Maine.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deacon John FRIENDDeacon John FRIEND was born on 26 Sep 1718 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Deacon John FRIEND and Sarah DODGE); died on 25 Feb 1785 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1785 in Wenham Cemetery, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.

    John married Martha CONANT on 20 Apr 1738 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of John CONANT and Martha DODGE) was born on 22 Apr 1716 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 23 Feb 1807 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Cemetery, Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha CONANTMartha CONANT was born on 22 Apr 1716 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of John CONANT and Martha DODGE); died on 23 Feb 1807 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Cemetery, Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 1. Benjamin FRIEND was born on 31 Jan 1744 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 31 Oct 1807 in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Deacon John FRIEND was born on 11 Oct 1668 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Deacon James FRIEND and Mary MOULTON); died on 14 Jun 1718 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1718 in Fairfield Burying Ground, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.

    John married Sarah DODGE on 24 Mar 1708 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Joseph DODGE and Sarah EATON) was born on 11 Aug 1685 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jan 1753 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1753 in Wenham Cemetery, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah DODGESarah DODGE was born on 11 Aug 1685 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of Joseph DODGE and Sarah EATON); died on 28 Jan 1753 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1753 in Wenham Cemetery, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Sarah FRIEND was born in 1709 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died in 1736.
    2. John FRIEND was born in 1715 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died in 1717 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.
    3. James FRIEND was born on 21 Mar 1711 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 17 Aug 1773 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.
    4. 2. Deacon John FRIEND was born on 26 Sep 1718 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 25 Feb 1785 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1785 in Wenham Cemetery, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  John CONANT was born on 7 Jul 1686 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (son of John CONANT and Bethiah MANSFIELD); died on 26 May 1755 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.

    John married Martha DODGE on 13 Dec 1713 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Richard DODGE and Martha LOWE) was born on 29 May 1696 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 5 Oct 1721 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha DODGE was born on 29 May 1696 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of Richard DODGE and Martha LOWE); died on 5 Oct 1721 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Bethiah CONANT was born on 29 Jan 1720 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 26 Feb 1802 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.
    2. 3. Martha CONANT was born on 22 Apr 1716 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 23 Feb 1807 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Cemetery, Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Deacon James FRIEND was born on 30 Jan 1635 in Great Mongeham, Dover, Kent, England (son of John FRIEND and Joane MNU); died on 10 Feb 1717 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Fairfield Burying Ground, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.

    James married Mary MOULTON on 12 Dec 1662 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of James MOULTON and Mary MNU) was born in 1644 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jul 1703 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary MOULTON was born in 1644 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of James MOULTON and Mary MNU); died on 25 Jul 1703 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Mary FRIEND was born on 6 May 1666 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 26 Oct 1741 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.
    2. 4. Deacon John FRIEND was born on 11 Oct 1668 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jun 1718 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1718 in Fairfield Burying Ground, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.
    3. James FRIEND was born in 1674 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died in ?.
    4. Sarah Moulton FRIEND was born on 20 May 1676 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died in 1760 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.
    5. Esther FRIEND was born on 23 Oct 1678 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died before 1718.
    6. Elizabeth FRIEND was born in in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died before 1718.

  3. 10.  Joseph DODGE was born on 4 Jun 1651 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Richard DODGE and Edith BRAYNE); died on 10 Aug 1716 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.

    Joseph married Sarah EATON. Sarah (daughter of Jonas EATON) was born on 28 Feb 1654 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 13 Sep 1726 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Dodge Row Cemetery, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah EATONSarah EATON was born on 28 Feb 1654 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of Jonas EATON); died on 13 Sep 1726 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Dodge Row Cemetery, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Joseph DODGE was born in 1676 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 9 Feb 1756 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    2. Jonah DODGE was born on 29 Aug 1683 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died in 1754 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    3. 5. Sarah DODGE was born on 11 Aug 1685 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jan 1753 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1753 in Wenham Cemetery, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts.

  5. 12.  John CONANT was born on 15 Dec 1652 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Lot CONANT and Elizabeth WALTON); died on 30 Sep 1724 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.

    John married Bethiah MANSFIELD on 7 May 1678 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. Bethiah was born on 7 Apr 1658 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1720 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Bethiah MANSFIELD was born on 7 Apr 1658 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1720 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Lot CONANT was born on 1 Jun 1679 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1767 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in S Burying Place, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    2. 6. John CONANT was born on 7 Jul 1686 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 26 May 1755 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.

  7. 14.  Richard DODGERichard DODGE was born on 12 Jul 1670 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Richard DODGE and Mary EATON); died on 7 Jul 1739 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Dodge Row Cemetery, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.

    Richard married Martha LOWE. Martha (daughter of Deacon Thomas LOWE and Martha BOREMAN) was born on 10 Mar 1669 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1737 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Dodge Row Cemetery, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Martha LOWEMartha LOWE was born on 10 Mar 1669 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of Deacon Thomas LOWE and Martha BOREMAN); died on 2 Feb 1737 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in Dodge Row Cemetery, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 7. Martha DODGE was born on 29 May 1696 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 5 Oct 1721 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023