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Male Benjamin CHILD (CHILDE) Click to view Benjamin CHILD (CHILDE) in the family tree

Benjamin was born on January 15th, 1631 in Aughton, Cottesbatch, Leicester, England and his baptism took place in , Cottesbatch, Lers & Roxbury, Ma.  Benjamin's father was Benjamin CHILDE and his mother was Sarah SHENTON. He had three brothers and a sister, named Ephraim, William, Nathaniel and Elizabeth.  He was the second youngest of the five children.  He died at the age of 47 on October 14th, 1678 in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts.  He was buried in October 1678.


Benjamin's family with Mary BOWEN

‌Benjamin and Mary were married in a religious ceremony in 1653 in , Boston, Suffolk, Ma.  They had eight sons and four daughters, named Ephraim, Joshua, Benjamin, (Infant), John, John, Joseph, Joseph, Mary, Elizabeth, Margaret and Mehetabel.

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