Notes:

John Benjamin arrived to America in September 16, 1632 with his wife,Abigail, and son John on the ship Lyon. They are listed "of Heathfield,Sussex", with no stated destination.

Gov. Winthrop designates him "Mr. Benjamin," and in 1642 he had thelargest homestall in Watertown.

His will is dated 1645 and mentions beloved wife not named, eldest sonJohn and 7 other children not named.

John married Abigail EDDYE before 1620 in England. Abigail was born in Oct 1601 in Cranbrook, Kent, England; died on 20 May 1687 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John BENJAMIN was born about 1620 in Heathfield, Sussex, England; died on 22 Dec 1706 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.