Benjamin Franklin Kingman (1829)

Born 27 Oct 1829 in North Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Adalaide E. (Ramsdell) Kingman — married 16 Dec 1854 in Warren, Massachusetts

Descendants

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Biography

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Isaac Allerton, Mary Allerton, Francis Cooke, John Howland, Joan Hurst, Mary Norris, Elizabeth Tilley, and John Tilley.

Benjamin Franklin Kingman was born in 1829. He was the son of Benjamin Kingman and Rebecca Packard.^[1]

Benjamin married Ada E. Ramsdell, of Warren, Mass., on Dec. 18, 1854.^[2] Ada Eels Ramsdell was the daughter of Joseph Ramsdell, Esq., of Warren, Mass.^[3] They had the following children:

1. Susan Homer, b. May 16, 1857 in Illinois.^[4]
2. Joseph Ramsdell, b. April 15, 1860 in Illinois.^[4]

Benjamin was a dry-goods trader; his residence was at North Bridgewater, Mass.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Kingman, Bradford, History of North Bridgewater , Plymouth County, Massachussets, from its first settlement to the present time, with family registers. (Boston, MA: Self published, 1866).(pdf) p. 564, #130, "Benjamin Franklin, b. Oct. 27, 1829 {268} ; married Ada E. Ramsdell, of Warren, Mass., Dec. 18, 1854."
2. ↑ Massachusetts Town Records, ca. 1638-1961, database with images, FamilySearch (20 April 2016), B. F. Kingman and A. E. Ramsdell, 18 Dec 1854; citing Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Town clerks and local churches; FHL microfilm 2,047,767.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Kingman, Bradford, History of North Bridgewater , Plymouth County, Massachussets, from its first settlement to the present time, with family registers. (Boston, MA: Self published, 1866). (pdf) p. 569, #268-270, "Benjamin Franklin (son of Benjamin 126) married Ada Eels, daughter of Joseph Ramsdell, Esq., of Warren, Mass. Children : —"
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Massachusetts State Census, 1865, database with images, FamilySearch (15 November 2014), Benjamin F Kingman in household of Edward C Bartlett, North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 954,578.

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (IGI), database, FamilySearch (accessed 2016-12-08), entry for Benjamin Franklin Kingman.

Research Notes

This may be his birth record. (His parents are not listed, but year matches marriage record birth year estimate.) ...

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, database, FamilySearch (4 December 2014), Benjamin F. Kingman, 27 Oct 1831; citing BROCKTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873755 IT 2.