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Benjamin Fearing

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Benjamin Fearing

Birth
Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
31 Jul 1774 (aged 47)
Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. B Seq 129
Memorial ID
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FEARING, BENJAMIN. Private, Capt. David Nye's (14th) co., 4th Plymouth Co. regt.; service, 3 days; company marched on the alarm of Dec 7, 1776, for defence of Elizabeth Islands; also, Capt. David Nye's (2nd Wareham) co., Col Sprout's regt.; service, 7 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth (also given Falmouth) Sept. 5, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; service, 7 days, on an alarm at Falmouth, Sept. 12, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; service, 4 days, on an alarm at Falmouth Sept. 10, 1779; also, Capt. David Nye's co., 4th Plymouth Co. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. White; enlisted July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 9 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Wareham. MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, compiled by Massachusetts Archives, Boston, 1899, p. 583-584.
BIR: Wareham, MA Vital Records p. I-240/32.

"Benjamin Fearing son of Israel born Sept 21st 1726." Benjamin Fearing Bible, published by John Holbrook, Brattleborough, Vermont . "This Bible owned by Mary Fearing Warr daughter of Wm Hayden Fearing" Transcribed by Mary Fearing Bayles copy of which is in the possession of Jeri James 2006.

DIED: "31 July 1771 aged 45 years" Bible of Benjamin Fearing, published by John Holbrook, Brattleborough, Vermont. (Transcribed copy of Mary Fearing Bayles in possession of Jeri James. 2006) BUR: Sec. B Seq 129.

TOMBSTONE: "In Memory of Lieut. Benjamin Fearing He died July Ye 13, 1774 In Ye 48 year of his age." tombstone Old Graveyard, Wareham Center, Massachusetts.(BYU Library, Provo, UT, DAR Cemetery Index: Call No. 369.1; D26a; #19; pp. 266)
FEARING, BENJAMIN. Private, Capt. David Nye's (14th) co., 4th Plymouth Co. regt.; service, 3 days; company marched on the alarm of Dec 7, 1776, for defence of Elizabeth Islands; also, Capt. David Nye's (2nd Wareham) co., Col Sprout's regt.; service, 7 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth (also given Falmouth) Sept. 5, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; service, 7 days, on an alarm at Falmouth, Sept. 12, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; service, 4 days, on an alarm at Falmouth Sept. 10, 1779; also, Capt. David Nye's co., 4th Plymouth Co. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. White; enlisted July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 9 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Wareham. MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION, compiled by Massachusetts Archives, Boston, 1899, p. 583-584.
BIR: Wareham, MA Vital Records p. I-240/32.

"Benjamin Fearing son of Israel born Sept 21st 1726." Benjamin Fearing Bible, published by John Holbrook, Brattleborough, Vermont . "This Bible owned by Mary Fearing Warr daughter of Wm Hayden Fearing" Transcribed by Mary Fearing Bayles copy of which is in the possession of Jeri James 2006.

DIED: "31 July 1771 aged 45 years" Bible of Benjamin Fearing, published by John Holbrook, Brattleborough, Vermont. (Transcribed copy of Mary Fearing Bayles in possession of Jeri James. 2006) BUR: Sec. B Seq 129.

TOMBSTONE: "In Memory of Lieut. Benjamin Fearing He died July Ye 13, 1774 In Ye 48 year of his age." tombstone Old Graveyard, Wareham Center, Massachusetts.(BYU Library, Provo, UT, DAR Cemetery Index: Call No. 369.1; D26a; #19; pp. 266)

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  • Created by: C Melton
  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74823553/benjamin-fearing: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Fearing (21 Sep 1726–31 Jul 1774), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74823553, citing Centre Cemetery, Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by C Melton (contributor 47057822).