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 1686 - 1748 (62 years)
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| Name |
Benjamin BUFFUM |
| Born |
1686 |
Salem, MA  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
3 Jan 1748 [1] |
| Buried |
Smithfield, RI [1] |
| Notes |
- "Benjamin was a blacksmith . . . . He was a freeman in RI on 5 Mar 1741 and was a Quaker. He resided in Salem and moved to Smithfield, RI in 1639."
"The Buffums were men and women of great courage, who took part in the government, ran the gristmills, farms, and some were banker. They were Quakers in those days, although no evidence has been found that Robert, the pioneer was one." [1]
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| Person ID |
I3450 |
Families |
| Last Modified |
15 Jul 2010 |
| Father |
Caleb BUFFUM, b. 29 Jul 1650, Salem, MA , d. 24 Nov 1731 (Age 81 years) |
| Mother |
Hannah POPE, c. 26 Jan 1648, First Church, Salem, Essex, MA , d. Bef 1730 (Age ~ 81 years) |
| Married |
26 Mar 1672 [2, 3] |
| Family ID |
F260 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Elizabeth BUXTON, b. 17 Nov 1689, Salem, MA , d. 1755, Smithfield, RI (Age 65 years) |
| Children |
| + | 1. Elizabeth BUFFUM, b. 26 Apr 1709, d. 1807 (Age 97 years) |
| | 2. Hannah BUFFUM, b. 1 Jul 1711 |
| + | 3. Esther BUFFUM, b. 16 Sep 1714, d. 24 Sep 1793 (Age 79 years) |
| + | 4. Joseph BUFFUM, b. 20 Jul 1717, d. 19 Sep 1796 (Age 79 years) |
| | 5. Lydia BUFFUM, b. 26 May 1722, Salem, MA , d. 23 Oct 1802, Smithfield, RI (Age 80 years) |
| + | 6. Benjamin BUFFUM, b. 15 Jan 1725, d. 2 May 1798 (Age 73 years) |
| + | 7. Rachel BUFFUM, b. 24 Oct 1727, d. 1810 (Age 82 years) |
| | 8. Rebecca BUFFUM, b. Abt 1729 |
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| Last Modified |
12 Jul 2010 |
| Family ID |
F1685 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S188] Buffum Family Vol II, Owen A Perkins, Historian, Buffum Family Association, (Buffum Family Assoc. Inc., New York, 1983).
- [S172] Descendants of Joseph Pope, of Salem, Henry Wheatland, (Essex Institute Collections of June, 1866 (Vol. viii)).
- [S164] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Savage, James (1784-1873).
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