Benjamin CRANSTON, I

Male Abt 1668 - 1718  (~ 40 years)


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  • Name Benjamin CRANSTON 
    Suffix
    Born Abt 1668  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Between 1708 and 1718  [2
    Person ID I16538  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father John CRANSTON,   b. Between 1625 and 1626, Scotland or England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1679/80, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Mary CLARKE,   b. 1641, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1711, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1658  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F04620  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah GODFREY 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Cranston,   b. 7 Mar 1700/01, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Caleb Cranston,   b. Apr 1703, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Sarah Cranston,   b. 19 Apr 1705, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Benjamin CRANSTON, II,   b. 27 Feb 1706/07, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1774  (Age < 66 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F06401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ben Cranston is ancestor of the Cranstons of Warren and Bristol, RI, many of whom were mariners.

  • Sources 
    1. [S013226] Descendants of Gov. John Cranston of RI; Genealogies of RI Families, Vol. 1, 280.

    2. [S013226] Descendants of Gov. John Cranston of RI; Genealogies of RI Families, Vol. 1, 283.

    3. [S013226] Descendants of Gov. John Cranston of RI; Genealogies of RI Families, Vol. 1, 278.