Benjamin Mann

(8 June 1788 - 11 December 1861)
Pedigree - three generations
Date this page was last edited=25 Jan 2014
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Descendants of Thomas Josselyn (1591 - 1661)
Benjamin Mann was born on 8 June 1788 in Hanover, Massachusetts.1,2 He was the son of Captain Joshua Mann and Mary Cushing.3 His g-g-g-grandfather, Richard Mann, came to Plymouth in the Mayflower in 1620.4

Benjamin Mann married Lydia Josselyn, daughter of Charles Josselyn and Lucy Dwelley, on 10 March 1810 at Pembroke, Massachusetts.5,6,7

Benjamin Mann was a trader and farmer, and a Justice of the Peace for many years.1

Benjamin Mann died on 11 December 1861 in Hanover, Massachusetts, at age 73.8,2

Child of Benjamin Mann and Lydia Josselyn

Citations

  1. [S2] Barry, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 352.
  2. [S773] "Statement of Line of Eligibility for Membership in the Society of Mayflower Descendants."
  3. [S2] Barry, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 351.
  4. [S2] Barry, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 350.
  5. [S87] Josselyn family records: Births.
  6. [S2] Barry, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 343.
  7. [S408] Pembroke Vital Records, 301.
  8. [S82] Kroeger, Josselyn Family History, 74.

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