Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

CANBY, Benjamin

Male 1637 - 1681  (44 years)


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  • Name CANBY, Benjamin 
    Born 6 Sep 1637  Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Oct 1681  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Friends Cem, Flintshire, Whitfield Parish, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10728  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father CANBY, Thomas 'The Elder',   b. 1604, Of Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16/16 Mar 1667/1668, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mary,   b. 1608, Of Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1650, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3583  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 BOKERBAKER, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 6/06 Mar 1643/1644, Dudley, Saint Thomas, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24/24 Mar 1677/1678  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 1663 
    Children 
     1. CANBY, Edward,   b. 9 Apr 1663, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. CANBY, Elizabeth,   b. 16 May 1664, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1664
     3. CANBY, Benjamin,   b. Abt 1665, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. CANBY, Henry,   b. 1666, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. CANBY, Katherine,   b. Abt 1671,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F3579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 BAKER, Mary 
    Married 1663  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. CANBY, Thomas,   b. 9 Apr 1667, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1742, Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. CANBY, Katharine,   b. Abt 1671, Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F3580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 HALL, Jane,   b. Abt 1637,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Mar 1678  Thorne, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F3581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 4 BOKER, Elizabeth 
    Married 26 Mar 1678  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F3582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • Benjamin Canby was a distiller at Liverpool, England and executed his will
      October 24, 1681, proved January 31, 1682, wherein he directed his body
      buried in the Friends' Burying place in Flintshire, Whilford Parish,
      England, according to the discretion of the people of God called Quakers. To
      his son Thomas he left his land in the Parish of Thornes in the county of
      York and in the Parish of Roote in County Lancaster (?). His son to be
      tutored by his wife Jane (second wife) and if not inclined to follow the
      calling of distillation, he could choose a more fitting one. Ref: "Canby of
      Thorne Yorkshire"; Alfred R. Justice Collection, Geneological Data Co. -
      Clark Gen Jn 5, p 13; Sup pages 1-9, collections of the Geneological Society
      of Pennsylvania.

      Benjamin Canby was a distiller at Liverpool & executed his will October 24, 1681, proved January 31, 1681/2, wherein he directed his body buried in the Friends Burying place in Flintshire, Whilford Parish, according to the discretion of the people of God called Quakers.
      m. ca 1663 Mary Baker who d. before 3-26-1678
      m Jane
      Only ch of Benjamin to live:

      Thomas, bapt. 4-9-1668 & d. 9-20-1742
      m Sarah Jurvis b. ca 1672 & d. 2-3-1708
      m 4-2-1709 Mary Oliver who was b 1671
      m 8-9-1722 Jane Preston

      Ref: "Canby of Thorne Yorkshire"; Alfred R Justice Collection, Geneological Data Co - Clark Gen Jn 5, p 13; Sup pages 1-9, collections of the Geneological Society of Pennsylvania.
      This article gives the parentage of Thomas (1) Canby as Edward & Jane Canby and names his grandfather, George Canby, of Eckington, church warden(?) with wife, Janet.
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      Benjamin Canby was a distiller at Liverpool & executed his will October 24, 1681, proved January 31, 1681/2, wherein he directed his body buried in the Friends Burying place in Flintshire, Whilford Parish, according to the discretion of the people of God called Quakers.