Benjamin Dearborn

Brief Life History of Benjamin

When Benjamin Dearborn was born on 26 November 1773, in Northwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Sherburn Dearborn, was 29 and his mother, Mary Kenniston, was 29. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Jenny Jenness.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Dearborn
1773–
Jenny Jenness
1777–
Dearborn
1801–1801
Dearborn
1801–1801
Ann Maclay Dearborn
1807–1807

Sources (2)

  • Benjamin Dearborn, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • Benjamin Dearborn, "New Hampshire, Births and Christenings, 1714-1904"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New Hampshire is 9th state.

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

Name Meaning

English: unexplained.

History: Godfrey Dearborn (baptized September 24, 1603 in Willoughby,Lincolnshire, England) came to North America in 1639 and settled inHampton, NH, where he died on February 4, 1686.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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