Benjamin DamsAge: 59 years1722–1781
- Name
- Benjamin Dams
- Given names
- Benjamin
- Surname
- Dams
Note: DAMES (1757, 1781)
| Baptism | 1722 Note: day/month not given |
| Baptism of a sister | Hannah Dams 1724 (Age 2 years) Note: day/month not given |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Thomas Braunston before 12 June 1727 (Age 5 years) |
| Burial of a father | William Dams 15 April 1729 (Age 7 years) |
| Residence | 1751 (Age 29 years) Note: 1758 Ravensthorpe - baptism of son |
| Marriage | Mary Moor — View this family 21 February 1757 (Age 35 years) |
| Baptism of a son | Thomas Dams 21 May 1758 (Age 36 years) |
| Burial of a mother | Alice Braunston 10 November 1758 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a sister | Hannah Dams after 11 June 1759 (Age 37 years) Note: Mentioned in the will of her brother Thomas (1759) |
| Burial of a brother | Thomas Dams 19 June 1759 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Dams — Ann Phillips — View this family 6 October 1778 (Age 56 years) Note: by licence Note: Thomas of "West Haddon" |
| Occupation | farmer (grazier in the will) 1781 (Age 59 years) |
| Will | 7 August 1781 (Age 59 years) Note: His son Thomas is left cattle, farming implements and a close of 9 acres at Crick. His wife Mary is to receive an annual sum of £6 and "Suffolkicient fireing (firewood) and beer and also one flitch of pig bacon yearly". |
| Burial | 26 August 1781 (Age 59 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Dams Baptism: 10 December 1643 33 41 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 15 April 1729 |
| mother |
Alice Braunston Baptism: 11 March 1688 38 27 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 10 November 1758 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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Marriage: 8 July 1710 — St Peter, Northampton, Northamptonshire |
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6 months elder brother |
William Dams Baptism: 28 December 1710 67 22 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Death: 21 March 1795 |
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22 months elder brother |
Thomas Dams Baptism: 5 November 1712 68 24 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 19 June 1759 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Dams Baptism: 16 October 1715 71 27 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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4 years elder sister |
Elizabeth Dams Baptism: 14 June 1719 75 31 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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4 years himself |
Benjamin Dams Baptism: 1722 78 33 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 26 August 1781 — West Haddon, Northamptonshire |
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3 years younger sister |
Hannah Dams Baptism: 1724 80 35 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Death: after 11 June 1759 |
| Father’s family with Mary … |
| father |
William Dams Baptism: 10 December 1643 33 41 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 15 April 1729 |
| step-mother |
Mary … Birth: about 1650 Burial: 19 May 1681 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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Marriage: about 1675 — |
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14 months half-sister |
Elizabeth Dams Baptism: 27 February 1676 32 26 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Death: 1703 |
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17 months half-brother |
William Dams Baptism: 6 August 1677 33 27 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 6 May 1679 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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20 months half-brother |
Thomas Dams Baptism: 30 March 1679 35 29 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 28 June 1679 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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2 years half-brother |
William Dams Baptism: 19 April 1681 37 31 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 21 April 1681 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
| Family with Mary Moor |
| himself |
Benjamin Dams Baptism: 1722 78 33 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 26 August 1781 — West Haddon, Northamptonshire |
| wife |
Mary Moor Burial: 8 January 1806 — West Haddon, Northamptonshire |
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Marriage: 21 February 1757 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire |
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15 months son |
Thomas Dams Baptism: 21 May 1758 36 — Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire Burial: 24 April 1823 — West Haddon, Northamptonshire |
| Baptism | day/month not given |
| Residence | 1758 Ravensthorpe - baptism of son |
| Will | His son Thomas is left cattle, farming implements and a close of 9 acres at Crick. His wife Mary is to receive an annual sum of £6 and "Suffolkicient fireing (firewood) and beer and also one flitch of pig bacon yearly". |
| Name | DAMES (1757, 1781) |