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Benjamin WAITE

Benjamin WAITE

Male 1644 - 1704  (60 years)

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  • Name Benjamin WAITE  [1
    Birth 1644  Hatfield, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 29 Feb 1703/04  Deerfield, Franklin, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Waite was killed and skinned by a large contingent of French and Indians on February 29, 1704 during the famous Deerfield massacre.
    Person ID I2435  MM
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2007 

    Family Martha LEONARD,   b. 15 Apr 1649, Springfield, Hampden, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1703 (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jun 1670  Springfield, Hampden, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Mary WAITE,   b. 25 Feb 1671   d. Abt 1703 (Age 31 years)
     2. Martha WAITE,   b. 23 Jan 1673
     3. Sarah WAITE,   b. Abt 1674
     4. Canada WAITE,   b. 22 Jan 1677, Sorel-Tracy, Pierre-De Saurel, Montérégie, Quebec, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1749 (Age 72 years)
     5. John WAITE,   b. 17 Jan 1680, Hatfield, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1743 (Age 62 years)
     6. Joseph WAITE,   b. 17 Jul 1682, Hatfield, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1686 (Age 3 years)
     7. Jeremiah WAITE,   b. 24 Sep 1684, Hatfield, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1733 (Age 49 years)
     8. Joseph WAITE,   b. 11 Nov 1688   d. 1780 (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F1067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1644 - Hatfield, Hampshire, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Jun 1670 - Springfield, Hampden, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Feb 1703/04 - Deerfield, Franklin, MA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S41] Pynchon's Marriage Records, 41.

    2. [S34] Jacobus, Donald Lines & Waterman, Edgar Francis, Hale, House, (Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1952), 34.