Thursday, April 24, 2025

Treasure Chest Thursday: 1668 Birth Entry For Benjamin Samborn (1668-1740)

It's Treasure Chest Thursday - an opportunity to look in my digital image files to see what treasures I can find for my family history research and genealogy musings.

The treasure today is the 1668 birth record for Benjamin Samborn in the Hampton, New Hampshire vital records:


The extracted information for this record:

Child's Name:  Benjamin Samborn
Date of Birth:  20 10 mo. 1668 [20 December 1668]

Sex:  Male

Father's Name:  John Samborn
Mother's Name:  Mary

Clerk:  Horace M. Lane
Clerk of:  Hampton
Date:  April 14, 1906.

The source citation for the Benjamin Sanborn birth record is:

"New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch  (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-D4BS-NJK?cc=1542861&wc=MJ7V-C68%3A1042646901 : 21 October 2022), 004244308 > image 1536 of 5085, Benjamin Samborn birth entry, 20 December 1668; Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.

Benjamin Samborn (1668-1740) was born 20 December 1668 in Hampton, Old Norfolk County, Massachussetts Bay Colony, the son of John and Mary (Tucke) Samborn.  He died 15 December 1740 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Colony.  Benjamin married (1) Sarah Worcester (1667-1720) on 23 December 1690 in Hampton, and they had 11 children.  He married (2) Meribah Page (1679-1740) on 7 November 1721 in Hampton, and they had one child.

Benjamin and Sarah (Worcester) Samborn are my 8th great-grandparents, through their daughter Mary Samborn (1690-ca1790) who married William Healey (1688-1772) in 1716.

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