On 26 Nov 1778 when Benjamin was 28, he first married
Abigail Bryant (55859) , daughter of
Samuel Bryant (42941) (ca 1716-) &
Mary Buck (40866) (12 Feb 1725-), in First Parish Church of Scituate.
52 Born ca 1747 in Scituate, MA. Abigail was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 31 Dec 1747.52 Abigail died in Scituate, MA on 28 Jul 1802.52 Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate. Marriage intention published on 14 Nov 1778 at Scituate, MA.
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Abigail died in her 55th year.52