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Benjamin King

Male 1740 - 1804  (64 years)

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  • Name Benjamin King 
    Birth 23 Nov 1740  Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 692C9269B99DD84DB219846CF7AE639E6CC2 
    Death 26 Dec 1803/1804  Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Portraits in the Essex Institute
      Sarah (Northey) King was born about 1743, the daughter of David and Miriam (Bassett) Northey. Her father was a goldsmith in Salem and at the time of his death his inventory showed a mansion house, common rights in the Great Pasture, a house and six acres of land in Ferry Lane and a negro girl named Venus, besides many valuable household articles. Her mother was from Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. Sarah Northey became the wife of Benjamin King of Salem, a maker of mathematical instruments, on September 27, 1764. He died on December 26, 1803, and his wife passed away in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, on March 3, 1803, at the age of sixty years.
    Person ID I258  4B William Bassett of Lynn, Massachusetts
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2012 

    Father Daniel King 
    Mother Elizabeth Coes 
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Northey,   b. 1743   d. 3 Mar 1803, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 27 Sep 1764  Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rachel King
    +2. Elizabeth King,   b. 19 Oct 1768   d. 15 Aug 1850 (Age 81 years)
     3. Sarah (Sally) King
    Family ID F100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart