Benjamin Butterfield1

d. 24 July 1715
Benjamin Butterfield|d. 24 Jul 1715|p960.htm|Nathaniel Butterfield|b. 14 Feb 1642/43|p947.htm|Deborah Underwood|b. s 1652/53\nd. 25 Jun 1691|p940.htm|Benjamin Butterfield|d. 2 Mar 1687/88|p948.htm|Ann o. A. (—?—) (Butterfield)|d. 19 May 1661|p949.htm|William Underwood|b. c 1615\nd. 12 Aug 1697|p934.htm|Sarah (—?—) (Underwood)|d. 5 Nov 1684|p935.htm|

5th great-grandfather of Louise Underwood.
7th great-grandfather of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for Louise Underwood
     Benjamin Butterfield was born in Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Nathaniel Butterfield and Deborah Underwood.1 He married Sarah Bates, daughter of John Bates and Mary Farwell, on 16 February 1697 in Chelmsford.2,3 He died on 24 July 1715 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.4
     
     Benjamin's father divided his real estate in the north part of Chelmsford on 10 January 1709/10 between he and his two brothers, Samuel and Nathaniel, giving deeds to each.5

Children of Benjamin Butterfield and Sarah Bates

Citations

  1. [S181] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Underwood, of Chelmsford," Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966): A Reprinting in Alphabetical Order by Surname, of the Sixteen Multi-Ancestor Compendia, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), Vol. III, 3: 513, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Hildreth (1958).
  2. [S111] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 (Salem: Newcomb & Gauss, Printers, 1914), 185.
  3. [S184] Jane Harter Abbott and Lillian M. Wilson, compilers, A History of Henry Farwell and His Wife Olive (Welby) Farwell of Boston, England, and Concord and Chelmsford, Mass. 1605-1927, 2 volumes (Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, 1929), 45.
  4. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 371.
  5. [S182] George A. Gordon, "The Butterfields of Middlesex", New England Historic and Genealogical Register (NEHGR) 44 (January 1890): 35, citing Mdx. Deeds, xv. 159, 160, and xxxvi. 593.
  6. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 34.
  7. [S184] Jane Harter Abbott and Lillian M. Wilson, Farwell Family, 65.
  8. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 36.