PARK, Benjamin J.
(1784-1872)

 

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Spouses/Children:
CRARY, Amy

PARK, Benjamin J. 1 2 3

  • Born: 27 Apr 1784, Rhode Island 4
  • Marriage: CRARY, Amy about 1812 in Hancock County, Maine
  • Died: 1872, Searsport, Waldo County, Maine at age 88

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Benjamin married Amy CRARY, daughter of Major Joseph CRARY and Lucy BENTLEY, about 1812 in Hancock County, Maine. (Amy CRARY was born on 12 Sep 1785 in Connecticut or Maine and died before 1860 in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine.)


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1 1850 US Census (Searsport, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Benjamin Park (age 66, b. RI), wife Emma [Amy Crary] (age 65, b. ME) and children Arzelia (age 30, b. ME), David (age 28, b. ME) and John C. (age 18, b. ME), living in Searsport, Maine. Benjamin is listed as a "farmer." Notation is made on this census that all three children are "idiotic."

2 1860 US Census (Searsport, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Benjamin Park (age 76, b. RI), widower, and children Arzelia (age 57, b. ME), David (age 39, b. ME) and John (age 32, b. ME), living in Searsport, Maine. Benjamin is listed as a "farmer." Notation is made on this census that David and John are "idiotic." Living nearby are Benjamin's children, Benjamin B., James R. and Oliver C., and their families.

3 1870 US Census (Searsport, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Benjamin Park (age 86, b. RI), widower, and children Lucia [Arzelia] J. (age 61, b. ME) and John C. (age 42, b. ME), living in Searsport, Maine. Benjamin is listed as a "farmer." Notation is made on this record that John is "idiotic." Living next door is Benjamin's son, Benjamin Jr., and his family. Living nearby is a Jonathon S. Park 1st (age 75, b. ME), who may be a brother. More research is needed.

4 Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930 (Compiled by Ancestry.com from state vital records.) Surety: 4. Name: Benjamin Park
Parent 1: John Park
Parent 2: Abigail Park
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1784

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