Cornet Benajmin Kimball

1637 - 1695  (58 years)

• Name	Benajmin Kimball
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1637	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Residence	1658 (Age 21)	Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Married	16 Apr 1661 (Age 24)	Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Mercy Hazeltine, the daughter of Robert and Ann Hazeltine. She was born on 16 October 1642 in Rowley, Massachusetts. Her birth was recorded as 16 8 mo, 1642. She was received from the Haverhill Church on 7 January 1682/83 to the Bradford Church. She left a will on 14 May 1706 in Bradford, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 5 January 1707/8 in Bradford, Massachusetts. Mercy's will was proved on 2 February 1707/08 in Bradford, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ann Kimball (1661-1774) 2. Mercy Kimball (1663-1664) 3. Richard Kimball (1664-1711) 4. Elizabeth Kimball (1669-____) 5. David Kimball (1671-1743) 6. Jonathan Kimball (1673-1749) 7. Robert Kimball (1676-1744) 8. Abraham Kimball (1678-1708) 9. Samuel Kimball (1680-1739) 10. Ebenezer Kimball (1684-1715) 11. Abigail Kimball (1684-____)
  Moved to	12 May 1663 (Age 26)	Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1, 4]
  He settled in the part of Rowley that later became Bradford.
  Occupation	say 1667 (Age 30)  [1, 4]
  He was a carpenter and a wheelwright.
  Offices Held	20 Feb 1668 (Age 31)	Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts   [4]
  He was Overseer of the new town of Merrimack, afterwards Bradford.
  Religion	1682 (Age 45)	Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Benjamin and Mercy joined the Bradford Church as original members.
  Military	1683 (Age 46)  [4]
  He was Cornet of the Horse Troops. He served with his brother, Richard, under Capt Appleton in 1683 and 1684.
  Death	11 Jun 1695	Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Inventory	Jul 1695	Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts   [4]
  Benjamin's estate was inventoried and valued at £1060 7/.
  Siblings	10 Siblings
  + 1. Henry Kimball,   c. 12 Aug 1615, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. Abt May 1676, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 60 years) ▻ Mary Riddlesdale,  m. Abt 1640 ;   Elizabeth Black,  m. Before 1675   2. Abigail Kimball,   b. 18 Jun 1618, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. 17 Jun 1658, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 39 years)   3. Elizabeth Kimball,   b. 1621, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England   4. Richard Kimball,   b. 1623, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. 26 May 1676, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 53 years)   5. Mary Kimball,   b. 1625, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. 1686  (Age 61 years)   6. Martha Kimball,   b. 1629, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England   7. John Kimball,   b. 1631, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. 6 May 1698, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 67 years)   8. Thomas Kimball,   b. 1633, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. 3 May 1676, Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 43 years)   9. Sarah Kimball,   b. 1635, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 12 Jun 1690, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut  (Age 55 years)   10. Cornet Benajmin Kimball,   b. 1637, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 11 Jun 1695, Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 58 years)   11. Caleb Kimball,   b. 1639, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 1682, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 43 years)
  Person ID	I18687
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	Richard Kimball,   b. Abt 1595, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. 22 Jun 1675, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Ursula Scott,   b. Abt 1597, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England d. Before 23 Oct 1661, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1614	Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 19 years - She : ~ 17 years.
  Family ID	F827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1637 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Residence - 1658 - Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Married - 16 Apr 1661 - Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Moved to - 12 May 1663 - Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts Offices Held - 20 Feb 1668 - Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts Religion - 1682 - Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts Death - 11 Jun 1695 - Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts Inventory - Jul 1695 - Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S621] Hoyt, David W. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume I, (Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1897). [S1333] Kimball, John. The Joseph Kimball Family: A Genealogical Memoir of the Ascendants and Descendants of Joseph Kimball, of Canterbury, N.H., (Concord, New Hampshire: The Republican Press Association, 1885). [S1332] Kimball, Linda. Letter: 1993-11-08, (Letter to Robert A. Roy, 8 November 1993). [S433] Morrison, Leonard Allison & Stephen Paschall Sharples. History of the Kimball Family in America From 1634 to 1897, (Boston: Amrell & Upham, 1897). [S646] Hoyt, David W. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume III, Reprint 1916, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982). [S845] Brown, Asa W. "Early Settlers of Salisbury, Mass., Arranged into Families" 1854, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VIII, 1854).