Benjamin Remington

Male 1777 -


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  • Name Benjamin Remington 
    Born 4 Jun 1777  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I04689  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father John Remington,   b. 6 Jan 1744/45, Jamestown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1807, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Sarah Hopkins,   b. Abt 1752,   d. 26 May 1792, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1772  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Notes 
    • James N. Arnold's VRs has the marriage date as 31 Dec 1772 (Vol. 7, p. 361.
    Family ID F01567  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Could this be a death notice for this individual (although the age seems about a couple of years off): New York Evening Post of 9 March 1826, "31, Benjamin Remington, b.R.I., aged 51"?

      Also see the following death for Benjamin Remington, possibly the same as above:
      birth: 1775 Rhode Island
      death: 03 Jan 1826 Manhattan, New York, New Yrk. Co., N. Y.

      A Custom House certificate shows that John Remington swears for Benjamin Remington, born c 4 June 1777 at Exeter. (card file at Newport Historical Society)

  • Sources 
    1. [S012445] Remington Family, Martha A. Benns, 46.

    2. [S013338] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Newport.

    3. [S012878] Early Marriage Records of the Hopkins Family in the US, William M. Clemens, (1916, Wm. Clemens).

    4. [S013329] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Newport Marriages.