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Male Benjamin Knowlton Click to view Benjamin Knowlton in the family tree

Benjamin was born in 1646 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.  Benjamin's father was William Knowlton and his mother was Elizabeth Balch.  His paternal grandparents were Capt. William Knowlton and Ann Elizabeth Smith; his maternal grandparents were John Balch and Margaret Lovett. He had six brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, Nathaniel, William, John, Samuel, Joseph, Elizabeth, Margery and Mary.  He was the fourth youngest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 44 on August 19th, 1690 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.


Benjamin's family with Hannah Merrick

‌Benjamin and Hannah were married in a religious ceremony on November 30th, 1676 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.  They had two sons and four daughters, named Benjamin, Joseph, Mary, Sarah, Mercy and Mercy.

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