Benjamin WAITE

1644 - 1704  (60 years)

• Birth	1644	Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
  Death	29 Feb 1703/04	Deerfield, Franklin, MA   [1]
  	Waite was killed and skinned by a large contingent of French and Indians on February 29, 1704 during the famous Deerfield massacre.

  
  

  Family	Martha LEONARD,   b. 15 Apr 1649, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 14 Mar 1703 (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1670	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Mary WAITE,   b. 25 Feb 1671   d. Abt 1703 (Age 31 years)   2. Martha WAITE,   b. 23 Jan 1673   3. Sarah WAITE,   b. Abt 1674   4. Canada WAITE,   b. 22 Jan 1677, Sorel-Tracy, Pierre-De Saurel, Montérégie, Quebec, CANADA d. 5 May 1749 (Age 72 years)   5. John WAITE,   b. 17 Jan 1680, Hatfield, Hampshire, MA d. Abt 1743 (Age 62 years)   6. Joseph WAITE,   b. 17 Jul 1682, Hatfield, Hampshire, MA d. 21 Jan 1686 (Age 3 years)   7. Jeremiah WAITE,   b. 24 Sep 1684, Hatfield, Hampshire, MA d. Dec 1733 (Age 49 years)   8. Joseph WAITE,   b. 11 Nov 1688   d. 1780 (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F1067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1644 - Hatfield, Hampshire, MA Marriage - 8 Jun 1670 - Springfield, Hampden, MA Death - 29 Feb 1703/04 - Deerfield, Franklin, MA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] Jacobus, Donald Lines & Waterman, Edgar Francis, Hale, House, (Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1952), 34. [S41] Pynchon's Marriage Records, 41.