Benjamin Peterson

Benjamin Peterson

Male 1669 - 1760  (~ 90 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Peterson 
    Born Sep 1669  Duxbury, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Group Descendant of Mayflower Passenger 
    • Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
    Group Mayflower - George Soule 
    • Descendant of George Soule of the Mayflower
    FamilySearch ID LHV7-Z6Q 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 21787044 
    Died 11 Feb 1760  Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 11 Feb 1760  Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I102875  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2019 

    Father John Peterson,   b. Abt 1636, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 29 Apr 1718 and 16 Mar 1720/21, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Mother Mary Soule,   b. May 1642, Duxbury, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 29 Apr 1718, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married Abt 1664  Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F38508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Wadsworth,   b. Abt 1678, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1732/33, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1698/99  Duxbury, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mercy Peterson,   b. Abt Jun 1699, Duxbury, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1768, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F38540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Sep 1669 - Duxbury, Plymouth Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Feb 1698/99 - Duxbury, Plymouth Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1760 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 11 Feb 1760 - Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Mayflower Descendant

  • Notes 
    • From FindaGrave:

      He was the son of the emigrant from Coleraine, N. Ireland John Peterson. He owned a farm near the (former) Standish Cemetery in Duxbury.

      On 9 February 1698/9 he married Hannah, daughter of Dea. John and Abigail (Andrews) Wadsworth.

      Source: The Peterson Family of Duxbury, Mass. by William Bradford Browne