Benjamin Damon1

M, #128, b. 3 June 1760, d. 11 November 1846
Father*Samuel Damon b. 17 Jul 1726, d. 27 Dec 1798
Mother*Abigail Smith b. 13 May 1725, d. 24 May 1772
Relationship5th great-grandfather of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceDAMON0223
Benjamin Damon was born on 3 June 1760 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Samuel Damon and Abigail Smith. Benjamin Damon married Mary "Polly" Hosea, daughter of Capt. Robert Hosea and Mercy Churchill, on 15 February 1783 in Amherst, New Hampshire.1 Benjamin Damon died on 11 November 1846 in Amherst, New Hampshire, at age 86.2,3 He was buried in Plot 2, SnowTomb Block, Meadow View Cemetery, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.4
Photograph by Picasa

He was Served in Rev War to end.5 Benjamin's mother Abigail Smith died on 24 May 1772 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Benjamin Damon on 22 December 1783.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Mary "Polly" Damon on 10 September 1785.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Stephen Damon on 31 July 1788.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Sarah "Sally" Damon on 21 May 1791.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Lucy Damon on 2 May 1794.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Annie "Anna" Damon on 13 July 1797.1 Benjamin's father Samuel Damon died on 27 December 1798 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Rebecca Damon on 12 February 1800.1 Benjamin Damon became the father of Calvin Carver Damon on 17 February 1803.1,6 Benjamin Damon became the father of Clarissa Harlow "Nellie" Damon on 17 February 1803.1 Benjamin's daughter Annie "Anna" Damon died on 8 November 1813 in Amherst, New Hampshire.1 Benjamin's son was married at wedding of Calvin Carver Damon and Rebecca Poor Farnham on 13 March 1832 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts.1 Benjamin's daughter Clarissa Harlow "Nellie" Damon died on 1 June 1836 in Pembroke, New Hampshire.1 Benjamin Damon became a widower with the death of his wife, Mary "Polly" Hosea on 31 July 1840 in Amherst, New Hampshire, at age 76.1

References

Benjamin Damon has ID Tree 1, Individual 1 in Winslow Johnson Damon Family Tree.5
Benjamin Damon has ID 223 in The Damon Family of Reading Massachusetts.1
For more info on Benjamin Damon see http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Damon-335 External Link (WikiTree.)7
For more info on Benjamin Damon see http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Benjamin_Damon_(3) External Link (WeRelate.)8

9 Children of Benjamin Damon and Mary "Polly" Hosea, daughter of Capt. Robert Hosea and Mercy Churchill,

Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited)
Descendant Chart for Henry Damon
Indented Descendant Chart for Henry Damon
Descendant Chart for Francis Cooke
Descendant Chart for Richard Warren
Indented Descendant Chart for Francis Cooke
Indented Descendant Chart for Richard Warren
Last Edited6 Jul 2014

Citations

  1. [S36] Richard A. Jr Damon, The Damon Family of Reading, Massachussetts (Penobscot Press, October 1999). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Damon Family of Reading, MA.
  2. [S292] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Benjamin Damon.
  3. [S36] Richard A. Jr Damon, Damon Family of Reading, MA. Lists date as 13 Nov 1846.
  4. [S292] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Benjamin Damon.
  5. [S51] Edward Kennan Damon, Winslow Johnson Damon Family Tree. A tree mostly built from previous works handed down in the family. Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in.
  6. [S262] Damon Mill Story, online http://www.concordlibrary.org/scollect/BuildingHistories/…
  7. [S295] Wikitree, online http://wikitree.com. Hereinafter cited as wikitree.
  8. [S290] WeRelate, online http://www.werelate.org