Benjamin EDWARDS

1652 - 1724  (72 years)

• Name	Benjamin EDWARDS  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	24 Jun 1652	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 Oct 1724	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I4056	Boyd/Mahler
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

  Father	Alexander Edwards,   b. Wales d. 4 Sep 1690, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Baldwin,   b. 1621   d. 3 Oct 1690, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	28 Apr 1642	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 3, 6]
  Family ID	F6909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thankful SHELDON, (TWIN),   b. 27 Aug 1663, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, Probably d. 20 Oct 1741, Northampton, Hampshire, Mass (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1680	Northampton, Hampshire, Mass
  Sealed S (LDS)	8 May 1956	SLAKE
  Family ID	F1949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM), (Name: July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996;). [S123] Ancestry.com, U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S128] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). [S312] Ancestry.com, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). [S393] Vital Records of Northampton, Massachusetts, Edwards Benjamin Senr. h. of Thankful Oct. 31 1724. [S397] Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts to 1850, p. 1647. [20–21] Aprill 20 1642 Know all man that whereas there is a mariage shortely intended betweene the widdow Searles and Alexander Edwards both of Springfeild: That the widdow Searles…doth accordinge to the last will and testament of John Searles deceased assigne [her house and property] to George Moxon Pastor of Springefeld Tymothy Baldwin of Milford and Samuell Wright of Springefeld…to be paid to the sonne of John Searles caled John Searles at the age of twenty yeares.…