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- Benjamin WILBUR b. 20 Jun 1699, Little Compton,Newport Co.,Rhode Island; d. 1772, Little Compton,Newport Co.,Rhode Island.
Notes:
THE WILDBORES IN AMERICA, Vol. 1, by John Reid Wilbor and BenjaminFranlin Wilbour, 1933, page 44.
Benjamin Wilbore removed to Westerly, where as Benjamin Wilbor ofWesterly, yeoman, he made his will March 19, 1772. It was proven April20, 1772.
He died between March 19 and April 20, 1772.
He bequeathed to sons Christopher "Silver spoon marked B.W.
To wife Ruth, money left her by her first husband.
To son John my farm in Westerly and 1/2 of land I purchased of JamesBabcock. To son Joseph 1/2 of land bought of James Babcock.
To son David land I purchased of my son Joseph? He also made bequests todaughter Judity Hall and to Grandchildren Benjamin Coon, Jeremiah Coon,Joseph Coon, John Coon and Ann Coon.
In April 1, 1742 he with wife Deborah sold 96 acres of land in Westerlyto William Wilbour, weaver of Little Compton.
Benjamin m. 9 Nov 1724. [Group Sheet]
Benjamin m. Ruth PENDLETON Ruth (daughter of Caleb PENDLETON and Elizabeth COTTRELL) b. Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 1787, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. [Group Sheet]
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