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Benjamin Nurse

Male 1690 - 1761  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Nurse was born 28 Jul 1690, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; died 6 Jan 1761.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: G8ZC-H4

    Notes:

    Owned mill in Rutland Massachsetts.

    NURSE, BENJAMIN, Framingham, s. of the first Francis, by w. Thomasine had Thomasine, b. 13 Nov. 1691; Benjamin, 20 Jan. 1694; William, 8 Mar. 1696; Elizabeth 18 Sept. 1698; Ebenezer, 27 Mar. 1701; Margaret, 24 Apr. 1703; Moses, Mar. 1705; and Aaron, 11 Jan. 1708. He m. sec. w. 16 Feb. 1714, Elizabeth wid. of Joseph Morsie; and prob. d. late in 1747, or early in 1748, for Barry found his will pro. 13 Feb. 1748. FRANCIS, Salem, in that part now Danvers, by w. Rebecca, d. of William Towne, had John; Samuel; Rebecca; Mary; Francis, b. 3 Feb. 1661; Benjamin, 26 Jan. 1666; Michael; and Elizabeth who m. William Russell. Rebecca m. 15 Apr. 1666, Thomas Preston; and Mary m. 1678, John Tarbell. The unhappy mo. of these ch. suffer. death in the stupendous fanaticism of 1692, wh. began the investig. of her case, 24 Mar. tho. twice the jury fail. to find a verdict, to wh. at last they assent. from her not giv. satisfact. answers to their questions in open Court, that from her defense she fail. to understand. Sir William Phips, the Gov. upon hearing this, prepar. a reprieve, but by solicit. of those who had less responsibility, weak. withheld it, and the dreadful sentence was execut. on 19th July; and he surv. until 22 Nov. 1695, aged 77. Her sis. Sarah Cloyce, not less guilty, perhaps, aft. long suffer. having better hearing, escaped with life. Felt, in Ann. of Salem, I. 48, well sums up the case. She was excommunica. bef. trial, but that opprobrious deed was cancell. 20 yrs. aft. the sufferer was hang.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse, et. al., 1988, p 1.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Roberts 25 Dec 1710. Elizabeth was born 3 Aug 1690; died 29 May 1739. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1715.
    2. 3. Benjamin Nurse, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1717; died 20 Jan 1806.
    3. 4. Joshua Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Dec 1719.
    4. 5. Sarah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1723.
    5. 6. Mary Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Nov 1725.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 17 Aug 1715.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Elizabeth married Joseph Daby 8 Jun 1738. Joseph (son of John Daby and Hannah) was born 15 Dec 1716. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Benjamin Nurse, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 29 May 1717; died 20 Jan 1806.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Benjamin married Martha Marbel 31 Mar 1739. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Benjamin Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1783.

  3. 4.  Joshua Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 17 Dec 1719.

    Notes:

    Harvard & Rutland, Massachusetts.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Joshua married Mary Sampson 5 Sep 1740. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Mary Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1741.
    2. 9. Joshua Nurse, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1743; died 10 Aug 1823.
    3. 10. Sarah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1744.
    4. 11. Abigail Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1745.
    5. 12. Solomon Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1747.
    6. 13. Bettee Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1749.
    7. 14. Lydia Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jul 1751; died 26 Aug 1756.
    8. 15. Asa Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1753; died 21 Aug 1756.
    9. 16. Huldah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1756.
    10. 17. Ephraim Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1758.
    11. 18. Caleb Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1760.
    12. 19. Hannah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1762.
    13. 20. Lucy Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1764.

  4. 5.  Sarah Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 2 May 1723.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Sarah married Joseph Marble 27 May 1747. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Mary Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 30 Nov 1725.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Mary married Edward Powers 17 Mar 1747/1748. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Benjamin Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 1783.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Perley Welch, wcwelch@Empire.Net, 9 January 1997.

    Benjamin — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Roswell Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1811.

  2. 8.  Mary Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 15 Feb 1741.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.


  3. 9.  Joshua Nurse, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 16 May 1743; died 10 Aug 1823.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Joshua married Elizabeth Rogers 3 Dec 1767. Elizabeth was born 18 Oct 1742; died 24 Dec 1821. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  Sarah Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 9 Sep 1744.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Sarah married James Phillips 3 Dec 1767. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Abigail Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 27 May 1745.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Abigail married Ephriam Heyden 11 Jul 1764. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Solomon Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 2 Aug 1747.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Solomon married Mehitabel Dunkin 17 Jul 1776. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Bettee Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 30 May 1749.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Bettee married Samuel Dunkin, Jr. 11 Dec 1770. [Group Sheet]


  8. 14.  Lydia Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 16 Jul 1751; died 26 Aug 1756.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.


  9. 15.  Asa Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 21 Sep 1753; died 21 Aug 1756.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.


  10. 16.  Huldah Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 12 Jan 1756.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.


  11. 17.  Ephraim Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 16 May 1758.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.


  12. 18.  Caleb Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 6 Jul 1760.

    Notes:

    Of Bainbridge, New York.
    Soldier Battle of Bennington, Vermont, Revolutionary War.
    Died Wyalusing, Pennsylvania or Friendship, Ohio.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.

    Caleb married Sarah Fields Abt 1783. Sarah was born 1760. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Rosel Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1784; died 6 Feb 1786.
    2. 23. Abigail Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 May 1785.
    3. 24. Roswell Nurs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1787; died 9 Mar 1863; was buried Hallock, Illinois.
    4. 25. Hannah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Sep 1789; died 9 Mar 1863.
    5. 26. Jared Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1792; died 15 Aug 1878.
    6. 27. Josiah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Apr 1794; died 5 Jan 1876.
    7. 28. Polly Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1796.
    8. 29. Annis Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1798.
    9. 30. Sally Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1800.
    10. 31. Damaras Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1804.
    11. 32. Huldah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Nov 1806.

  13. 19.  Hannah Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 29 Aug 1762.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.


  14. 20.  Lucy Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 7 Nov 1764.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 2.



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Roswell Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (7.Benjamin3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 1811.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Perley Welch, wcwelch@Empire.Net, 9 January 1997.

    Roswell — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Ellery Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848.

  2. 22.  Rosel Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 24 Jul 1784; died 6 Feb 1786.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.


  3. 23.  Abigail Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 26 May 1785.

    Notes:

    Homer, New York.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Abigail — Solomon Watson. [Group Sheet]


  4. 24.  Roswell Nurs Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 3 Apr 1787; died 9 Mar 1863; was buried Hallock, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Wagon maker and repairer. Moved from Bainbridge to Hallock, Illinois in 1836.
    The area where Roswell and his son Isaiah settled was known as Blue Ridge. The
    name Hallack was used, when the Post Office was established because there was
    already a Blue Ridge in Illinois.

    Buried in Blue Ridge Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3, 6.

    Roswell — Jerusha Barton. Jerusha was born 10 Aug 1783; died 16 Aug 1838. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. George Nurs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1813; died 16 Mar 1878; was buried Hallock, Illinois.
    2. 35. Isaiah Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1815; died 12 Aug 1894.
    3. 36. Louisa Nurse  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1815; died 10 Dec 1853.

  5. 25.  Hannah Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 14 Sep 1789; died 9 Mar 1863.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Hannah — Joel Wilder. [Group Sheet]

    Hannah — Martin Brooks. [Group Sheet]


  6. 26.  Jared Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 22 Jun 1792; died 15 Aug 1878.

    Notes:

    Coventry, New York.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Jared married Rebecca Fields 19 Jan 1823. Rebecca was born 3 Nov 1804; died 15 Dec 1885. [Group Sheet]


  7. 27.  Josiah Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 22 Apr 1794; died 5 Jan 1876.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Josiah — Polly Christman. Polly (daughter of Joseph Christman and Elie) was born 1802; died 1855. [Group Sheet]


  8. 28.  Polly Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 18 Nov 1796.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Polly — Lyman Robinson. [Group Sheet]


  9. 29.  Annis Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 28 Mar 1798.

    Notes:

    Rome, New York.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Annis — Phineas Chandler. [Group Sheet]


  10. 30.  Sally Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 2 Jul 1800.

    Notes:

    Norwich, New York.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Sally — Joseph R. Duryea. [Group Sheet]


  11. 31.  Damaras Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 16 Feb 1804.

    Notes:

    Rush, Pennsylvania.
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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Damaras — John Snell. [Group Sheet]


  12. 32.  Huldah Nurse Descendancy chart to this point (18.Caleb3, 4.Joshua2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 26 Nov 1806.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Nurse Genealogy", Henry H. Nurse et. al, 1988, p 3.

    Huldah — Egbert Palmer. [Group Sheet]