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Benjamin DOLBIER[1, 2, 3, 4]

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Name Benjamin DOLBIER Residence 1759 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts [5]
Birth 25 Dec 1759 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4]
Gender Male AFN 8NFT-6G MilitaryService 22 Apr 1835 Somerset, Somerset, Maine [5]
MilitaryService Name Benjamin Dolbeare [5] Name Dolbere DOLBEAR _FSFTID KD3G-C7R _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KD3G-C7R _UID 5446FA6EBE3248569F7C79A6BEABF5143CE7 Death 26 Jan 1837 Freeman, Franklin, Maine [2, 3, 4, 5]
Burial Freeman Ridge Cemetery, Franklin, Maine [5]
Person ID I17743 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 21 Nov 2023
Father Edmund Grice DOLBEARE, b. 5 Jun 1726, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts d. 27 Feb 1784, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
(Age 57 years)
Mother Sarah BILL, b. 15 Apr 1727, Boston, Essex, Massachusetts d. 22 May 1808, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
(Age 81 years)
Marriage 13 Feb 1755 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4, 6]
Family ID F8755 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ruth EDES, b. 8 Dec 1764, Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 17 Jan 1835, Freeman, Franklin, Maine
(Age 70 years)
Marriage 9 Apr 1787 Needham, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4]
Children 1. Abigail DOLBIER, b. 1789 d. 11 Mar 1866 (Age 77 years) 2. Benjamin DOLBIER, b. 1791 d. 22 May 1826 (Age 35 years) 3. Charles DOLBIER, b. 1793 d. 1848 (Age 55 years) 4. Mary DOLBIER, b. 1797 d. 10 Mar 1849 (Age 52 years) 5. Nathan DOLBIER, b. 1 May 1797, Jay, Franklin, Maine d. 2 Sep 1874, Kingfield, Franklin, Maine
(Age 77 years)
6. Amos DOLBIER, b. Sep 1799 d. 16 Oct 1880 (Age ~ 81 years) 7. Sally DOLBIER, b. 1804 d. WFT Est 1805-1898 (Age 94 years) Family ID F8746 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
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From: Revolutionary War Records - Massachsetts, Boston, Wr
ight andPotter Printing County, 1896 - 1908 (vol. 4)
DOLBIER, Benjamin. Private, Capt. Ebenezer Battle's County, Col. WilliamMcIntosh's reg't.; enlisted March 23, 1778, discharged April 5, 1778;service, 15 days; company marched to Roxbury; also, descritpive list ofmen raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months,agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely,Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 16, 1780;age 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town ofNeedham; marched to camp July 16, 1780, under command of Capt. ZebulonKing; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Needham forservice in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 12, 1780;discharged Jan. 15, 1781; service, 6 mos. 14 days.
DOLBEARE, Benjamin. Return of men raised agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2,1780; engaged July 30, 1781; engaged for town of Needham.
DOLBER, Benjamin, Needham. List of men raised for the 6 months serviceand returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a returndated Camp Totoway, October 25, 1780.
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8/30/1997 -- It appears that Benjamin changed the spelling of the familyname from what his father used, perhaps to match his uncle BenjaminDolbier. (DHD)
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Sources - [S758] James Sergent, James Sergent.
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- [S152] Sergent.ged.
- [S154] Sergent2.ged.
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 21 Nov 2023), entry for Benjamin DOLBIER, person ID KD3G-C7R. (Reliability: 3).
- [S288] 215New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Volume IV - Dolbeare, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/_glc_/2102/2102_1913.h tml?Welcome=991887659 (Reliability: 3).
- [S758] James Sergent, James Sergent.