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Benjamin Pool
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Name Benjamin Pool Birth 4 Aug 1727 Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Gender Male Death Aft 1777 Notes - Dighton birth record (4 Aug 1727), Mendon marriage record (Joseph Pool & Experience White 1706), 1757 marriage to Ruth Hudon, 1764 deed (Benjamin & Ruth Pool, Berkley/Dighton), 1768 deed (Robert Bentley → Benjamin Pool of Dighton).
Significance: Born 1727 (vital record), Active landholder in 1760s, Wife Ruth appears in deed (1764), Chronologically too young to be Benjamin(d. 1724), Not tied to 1782 Isaac homestead chain.
1768 had land seized in Dighton to pay debt to William Brown - one acre and house/dwelling (book 51, pages281-283)
1777Jul10 - Benjamin Pool (and wife Ruth), of Sherburn, on the Island of Nantucket, a Shipwright sold land in Dighton to Edward Bartlet, of Dighton at yeoman. Witnessed: Ezra Richmond and Thomas Bay Richmond (rcvd 07Jan1783 and recorded by James Williams Reg)
Person ID I14062 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 21 Feb 2026
Father Joseph Pool, b. 25 May 1680, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
d. 12 Feb 1745, Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
(Age 64 years) Mother Experience White, b. 1 Jul 1687, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
d. 1751, Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
(Age 63 years) Marriage 6 Dec 1706 Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Family ID F3987 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ruth Hudson Marriage 17 Nov 1757 Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Children 1. Abigail Pool, b. 1760, Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts 
Family ID F4009 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Apr 2015
- Dighton birth record (4 Aug 1727), Mendon marriage record (Joseph Pool & Experience White 1706), 1757 marriage to Ruth Hudon, 1764 deed (Benjamin & Ruth Pool, Berkley/Dighton), 1768 deed (Robert Bentley → Benjamin Pool of Dighton).
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Birth - 4 Aug 1727 - Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts 

Marriage - 17 Nov 1757 - Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts 
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