Nielsen Hayden genealogy
John Benson
Abt 1608 - 1679 (~ 71 years)-
Name John Benson Birth Abt 1608 [1, 2] Gender Male Death 13 Jan 1679 Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts [2] Person ID I34326 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of XYZ Last Modified 30 Apr 2024
Family Mary Williams d. 14 Dec 1681, Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts Marriage 14 Oct 1633 Caversham, Oxfordshire, England [1, 2, 3] Children + 1. John Benson, b. Abt 1635 d. Mar 1711, Rochester, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age ~ 76 years) + 2. Martha Benson, b. Bef 3 Nov 1644 bur. Ancient Burying Ground, Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Family ID F20198 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Apr 2024
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Notes - He and his family emigrated on the Confidence in 1638. First at Hingham, then Hull. He may have been from Shiplake, Oxfordshire, a grandson of Thomas Benson who died in Caversham in 1614, and Thomas Benson's wife Maud Warner.
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Sources - [S5472] The Benson Family of Colonial Massachusetts by Richard H. Benson. Boston: Newbury Street Press, 2003.
- [S7376] The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1636-1638 by Ian Watson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2024.
- [S399] The Settlers of the Beekman Patent by Frank J. Doherty. Ongoing multivolume series begun in 1990.
- [S5472] The Benson Family of Colonial Massachusetts by Richard H. Benson. Boston: Newbury Street Press, 2003.