Benjamin Nye

M, b. 25 November 1673, d. 22 April 1750
     Benjamin was born on Saturday, 25 November 1673 in Sandwich, Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. He was the son of John & Ester [Shed] Nye.1 Benjamin married Katherine Stewart, daughter of Hugh Stewart and Waitstill Denne, after 20 May 1725 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Benjamin's wife, Katherine, died between 1740 and 1745 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, leaving him a widower. Benjamin departed this life on Wednesday, 22 April 1750 in Falmouth at age 76 years, 4 months and 28 days.1

Citations

  1. [S290] Nickerson Family Association, The Nickerson Family, page 31.