Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: LZ9M-V8G
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 9674073

Notes:

From FindaGrave:

Major Benjamin Ackley, Jr. was born in 1739 and baptized on 28 October 1739 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. He became a member of the East Haddam Church on 1 November 1765.

He married Hannah Higgins on 15 January 1756 and together they had seven children: Hannah b. 1756, Ruth b. 1758, Ichabod b. 1761, Chloe b. 1763, Chloe b. 1765, Rosina b. 1767, and Zilpah b. 1769.

After Hannah's death, Benjamin married Elizabeth Buell Carter, widow of Eleazer Carter of Kent, Lichfield County, Vermont in 1783 and together they had three sons: Eleazer, Orange, and John Anson.

Major Ackley took Elizabeth and her children from her previous marriage to lieutenant Eleazer Carter, and some of his other children from his first marriage to Hannah Higgins to Castleton, Vermont where Elizabeth's brother Ephraim Buell had recently settled. He died on 28 March 1796 and is buried in the Old Church Yard in Castleton, Vermont.


Gravesite Details

Aged 52 years

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZ9M-V8G

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9674073

Benjamin married Hannah Higgins on 15 Jan 1756 in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Ichabod Higgins and Jane Snow) was born in in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died before 1783. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: LHKW-JSC
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 69354948
• Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
• Group: Mayflower - Stephen Hopkins

Notes:

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHKW-JSC

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69354948

Group:
Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

Group:
Descendant of Stephen Hopkins of the Mayflower

Hannah married David Strong in 1773 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. David (son of Ezra Strong, Sr. and Abigail Caverley) was born on 6 Jun 1751 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut Colony, New England; died on 25 Nov 1825 in East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried after 25 Nov 1825 in Lakeview Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: LZKM-L9S
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 36806485
• Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
• Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong
• Group: Mayflower - Stephen Hopkins

Notes:

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZKM-L9S

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36806485

Group:
Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

Group:
Descendants of Elder John Stong

Group:
Descendant of Stephen Hopkins of the Mayflower

Ruby married Daniel Hall on 14 Sep 1797 in East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Daniel (son of Dewey Hall and Hannah Kneeland) was born in Oct 1775 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1816; was buried after 25 Oct 1816 in Buckland Cemetery, Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]