Benjamin Winslow

1717 - 1796  (78 years)

• Name	Benjamin Winslow
  Birth	19 Jun 1717	Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Apr 1796	Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine   [3]
  Alternate death	25 Apr 1796  [4]
  Alternate death	26 Apr 1796	Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine   [1]
  Person ID	I36619	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	James Winslow,   b. 9 May 1687, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 19 Oct 1773, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Carpenter,   b. 28 Feb 1685, Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F21529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hope Cobb,   b. 13 Mar 1716, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 20 Nov 1797, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Aft 11 Aug 1738	Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine   [1, 3, 5, 6]
  Notes	Date of intention.
  Children	+ 1. William Winslow,   b. 19 Jun 1750, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine d. 28 Nov 1834, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F21528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2021

  
  

• Notes

  "He came to Falmouth, now Portland, with his father, before 1728, and he seems to have resided there the rest of his life. [...] He and his family were members of the Society of Friends." [Winslow Memorial, citation details below] He became a wealthy landowner in Cumberland County, Maine.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6012] Winslow Memorial: Family Records of Winslows and Their Descendants in America by Kenelm Winslow. 2 volumes. New York: D-P. Holton, M.D., 1877 and 1888. [S6016] A Genealogical History of the Rehoboth Branch of the Carpenter Family in America by Amos B. Carpenter. Amherst, Massachusetts: Press of Carpenter & Morehouse, 1898., date only. [S5886] John Howland of the Mayflower, Volume 3: The First Five Generations: Documented Descendants from His First Child Hope Howland, Wife of John Chipman by Elizabeth Pearson White. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 2008. [S6016] A Genealogical History of the Rehoboth Branch of the Carpenter Family in America by Amos B. Carpenter. Amherst, Massachusetts: Press of Carpenter & Morehouse, 1898. [S6013] A History of the Cobb Family by Philip L. Cobb. Cleveland, 1907. [S6016] A Genealogical History of the Rehoboth Branch of the Carpenter Family in America by Amos B. Carpenter. Amherst, Massachusetts: Press of Carpenter & Morehouse, 1898., year only.