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Benjamin Fifield

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Birthplace: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
Death: August 01, 1706 (59)
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, British Colonial America (Killed by Native-Americans)
Place of Burial: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Fifield, of Hampton and Mary Fifield
Husband of Mary Fifield
Father of Ensign John Fifield; Shuah Fifield, Died Young; Mary Bean; Joseph Fifield; Capt. Edward Fifield, Sr. and 4 others
Brother of Sarah Hobbs; John Fifield; Mary Haines; William Fifield, II; Lydia Macrest and 4 others

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About Benjamin Fifield



2. BENJAMIN2 FIFIELD (803) (William1) was born circa 1648 in Hampton, provincial N.H. He married Mary Colcord (804), daughter of Edward Colcord (15010) and Ann Warde (15013), on 28 Dec 1670 in Hampton, provincial N.H (Ibid., No additional information given.). He died on 1 Aug 1706 in Hampton, provincial N.H; Benjamin was ambushed by Indians in back of his home when starting for church on a Sunday and killed, aged 60 years.

A man of note who served several terms as Provincial Representative to the Legislative Assembly, he belonged to the Militia, etc.

Children of Benjamin2 Fifield (803) and Mary Colcord (804) all born in Hampton, provincial N.H, were as follows:

  • 9. i. JOHN3 (814) was born on 21 Nov 1671. He married Abigail Weare (815), daughter of Nathaniel Weare (25298) and Elizabeth Swaine (25299), circa 1696. He married Martha Andrews (816), daughter of Thomas Andrews (25129) and Martha Baker-Antrim (25130), circa 1709. He married Mary Webster (817), daughter of Thomas Webster (10155) and Sarah Godfrey (10156), on 16 Aug 1716 in Kingston, provincial N.H. He died circa 1750.
  • ii. SHUAH (818) was born on 27 Sep 1673 (NHVR,: Parents given as Benjamin and Mary.). She died on 14 Nov 1683 in Hampton, provincial N.H., at age 10 (Ibid., Record gives age as 10.).
  • 10. iii. MARY (819) was born on 3 May 1676. She married Daniel Bean (820), son of John Bean (7405).
  • 11. iv. JOSEPH (821) was born on 7 Mar 1677. He married Sarah Sherburn (822), daughter of Captain Samuel Sherburn (9274) and Love Hutchins (9275), on 24 Apr 1701 in Hampton, provincial N.H. He died on 7 Jun 1761 at age 84.
  • 12. v. EDWARD (823) was born on 27 Mar 1679. He married Elizabeth Leavitt (824), daughter of Moses Leavitt (1) and Dorothy Dudley (2). He died on 30 Apr 1766 at age 87.
  • vi. BENJAMIN (825) was born on 10 Feb 1681 (Ibid., Parents given as Benjamin and Mary.). He died before 1727.
  • 13. vii. JONATHAN (829) was born circa 1685. He married Hannah Waite (830), daughter of Thomas Waite (25291) and Susan Ayers (25292), on 15 Jan 1723 in Hampton Falls, provincial N.H. He died circa 1777.
  • 14. viii. MEHITABLE (826) was born on 9 Nov 1687. She married John Sanborn (827) on 1 Jan 1706/7 in Kingston, provincial N.H. She married Jacob Morrill (828) on 10 Oct 1728 in Kingston, provincial N.H.
  • 15. ix. ABIGAIL (831) was born in 1689. She on 30 Dec 1715 in Andover, Essex, Mass.

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Benjamin Fifield's Timeline

1646
November 21, 1646
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
1671
November 21, 1671
Hampton Falls, Old Norfolk County, Massachusetts
1673
September 27, 1673
Rockingham, New Hampshire, Hampton, Rockingham County, NH, United States
1676
May 3, 1676
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, American Colonies [present United States]
1677
March 7, 1677
Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA, Hampton, Rockingham County, NH, United States
1679
March 27, 1679
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1682
February 10, 1682
Rockingham,, Hampton, Rockingham County, NH, United States
1685
1685
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
1687
April 9, 1687
Hampton, Rockingham County, NH