Capt. Benjamin Putnam and Elizabeth Putnam

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Husband Capt. Benjamin Putnam ¹

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           Born: 24 Dec 1664 - Danvers (Salem Village), Essex Co, MA 1
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           Died: Abt 1715 - Danvers (Salem Village), Essex Co, MA
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         Father: Nathaniel Putnam (1619-1700) 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Hutchinson (1629-1688) 1

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       Marriage: 25 Aug 1685 1

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   Other Spouse: Sarah Holton (      -      ) 1 - 1 Jul 1706 1

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Wife Elizabeth Putnam ¹

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            AKA: Hannah [Unk] 1
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           Died: 21 Dec 1705 1
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         Father: Thomas Putnam (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 M Josiah Putnam ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 2 Oct 1687 - Danvers (Salem Village), Essex Co, MA 1
           Died: while young ?
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2 M Deacon Nathaniel Putnam ¹

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           Born: 25 Aug 1686 - Danvers (Salem Village), Essex Co, MA 1
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           Died: 21 Oct 1754 1
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         Spouse: Hannah Roberts (      -Abt 1763) 1
           Marr: Danvers (Salem Village), Essex Co, MA

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3 U Tarrant Putnam ¹

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           Born: 12 Apr 1688 1
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4 F Elizabeth Putnam ¹

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           Born: 8 Jan 1690 1
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5 M Benjamin Putnam ¹

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           Born: 8 Jan 1692 1
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6 M Stephen Putnam ¹

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           Born: 27 Oct 1694 1
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7 M Daniel Putnam ¹

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           Born: 12 Nov 1696 1
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8 M Israel Putnam ¹

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           Born: 22 Aug 1699 1
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9 M Cornelius Putnam ¹

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           Born: 3 Sep 1702 1
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General Notes: Husband - Capt. Benjamin Putnam

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He was a prominent man in Salem, Massachusetts, and held many town offices. He was constantly chosen tythingman and surveyor of highways, and was frequently on the grand and petit juries, and selectman. December 30, 1709, he was chosen deacon of the Salem church. He had the title of "Mr.," and held the positions of lieutenant and captain, 1706-1711.
He is often mentioned in the diary of Rev. Joseph Green, and July 25, 1713, is reported therein to be very sick. He died in 1714 or 1715. His will is dated October 28, 1706, and proved April 25, 1715.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1030.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1029.