My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
NameGov. Benning Wentworth
Birth Date24 Jul 1696
Birth PlacePortsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH
Death Date14 Oct 1770 Age: 74
Death PlacePortsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH
OccupationColonial Gov. of New Hampshire, merchant
EducationHarvard College, 1715
FatherLieut. Gov. John Wentworth (1671-1730)
MotherSarah Hunking (~1673-1741)
Misc. Notes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benning_Wentworth
Lived in the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion, now part of the NH State Park system:
http://www.nhstateparks.com/coolidge.html
Spouses
1Abigail Ruck
Birth Date11 Sep 1699
Birth PlaceBoston, Suffolk Co., MA
Death Date8 Nov 1755 Age: 56
Marr Date1719
Marr PlaceBoston, Suffolk Co., MA
ChildrenJohn
2Martha Hilton
Birth Dateabt 1737
Birth PlaceExeter, Rockingham Co., NH
Marr Date15 Mar 1760
Last Modified 22 Jun 2012Created 12 Jun 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
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