Benjamin Eastman
Born: December 12, 1652 Salisbury, Massachusetts
Married 1st:April 5, 1678 to Anne Pitts
Married 2nd: April 04, 1699 Salisbury, Massachusetts to Naomi Flanders
Died:January 27, 1727/28 South Hampton
Father: Roger Eastman b.c.1610
Mother: Sarah Smith b.1621
Wife: Naomi Flanders b.1656
Children by Anne Pitts:
Benjamin Eastman b.1679
Edmund Eastman b.1680
Jeremiah Eastman b.1682 - Harvard Graduate
Joseph Eastman b.1685 died young
Child by Naomi Flanders
Joseph Eastman b.1700
Notes:
-Benjamin took the oath of allegiance in December 1677. He made freeman in 1690 and was admitted to the church in Salisbury on July 3, 1681. He was a Tanner by Trade.
-Benjamin married 3rd in 1719 Sarah, widow of both Samuel Carter and Ephraim Brown.
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Sources:
-Birth Source: NEHGR 8:81: "Early Settlers oh Salisbury, Mass", "History and genealogy of the Eastman family of America : containing biographical sketches and genealogies of both males and females", 1901; "Descendants of Stephen Flanders of Salisbury, Mass., 1646",
-Marriage Source: Same as above.
-Death Source: History and genealogy of the Eastman family of America : containing biographical sketches and genealogies of both males and females