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Mary Benjamin (Yarrington)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Beverly, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: May 17, 1755 (53)
CT, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Peter Yarrington and Abiah Yarrington
Wife of Obediah Benjamin, I and Obadiah Benjamin
Mother of Obediah Benjamin, II; Abel Benjamin and Capt. Ebenezer Benjamin, Rev. War Vet.
Sister of Elizabeth Hill; Peter Yarrington; Ezekiel Yarrington and Rachel Richardson

Managed by: Heather Masse
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About Mary Benjamin

Peter Yerrington (also known as Yarrington) was born at Wales Abt 1670. His parents were William Yarrington and Alice Woodward. He married Abiah or Abiel Woodward 1692 at Beverly, Massachusetts . Abiah or Abiel Woodward was born at of Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Abt 1674 daughter of Ezekiel Woodward and Elizabeth .

They were the parents of 11 children:

Elizabeth Yarrington christened 1696. 
William Yarrington christened 12 Jul 1696. 
Peter Yarrington christened 17 Jan 1697. 
Elizabeth Yarrington born 1697. 
Hannah Yarrington christened 26 Mar 1699. 
Mary Yarrington born 1701. 
William Yarrington born 1703. 
Ezekiel Yarrington born 1705. 
Rachel Yarrington christened 10 Aug 1707. 
Rachel Yarrington born 10 Aug 1707. 
Ebenezer Yerrington born 1710. 

Peter Yerrington died 1725 at North Stonington, Connecticut .

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Mary Benjamin's Timeline

1701
November 16, 1701
Beverly, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts
1729
March 9, 1729
Preston, New London County, CT, British Colonial America
1731
July 11, 1731
Preston, New London County, CT, United States
1734
January 1, 1734
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1755
May 17, 1755
Age 53
CT, United States