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Benjamin Etter

Benjamin Etter

Male 1764 - 1827  (63 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Etter was born on 5 Aug 1764 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (son of Peter Haÿter Etter and Elizabeth Spear Vesey); died on 18 Sep 1827 in Shubenacadie, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Benjamin married Sarah Holmes on 14 Mar 1818 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah was born about 1784 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Jan 1869 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mulberry Holmes Etter was born about 1823 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 21 Jul 1824.
    2. Margaret Ann Etter was born on 12 Apr 1820 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 20 Oct 1908 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Harriet Holmes Etter was born in 1823 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1905 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. Alexander Fiddles Etter was born in 1818 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Benjamin married Mary Bessonett on 19 May 1789 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary was born on 15 Jul 1771 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 26 Mar 1797 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Eliza Etter was born on 20 Mar 1796 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Jul 1878 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Sarah Etter was born about 1791 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 21 Sep 1858 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Benjamin Bessonett Etter was born before 13 May 1792 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died about 1868.
    4. Mary Ann Etter was born about 1793 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 8 May 1847 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Benjamin married Margaret Elizabeth Tidmarsh on 5 Jan 1798 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Philip Tidmarsh and Mary Reynolds) was born on 22 Jun 1779 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 19 Sep 1814 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Tidmarsh Etter was born on 6 Jan 1799 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Feb 1859 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Atkins Etter was born on 24 Jun 1801 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1902 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Isabel Etter was born on 2 Oct 1805 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 20 Aug 1880 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. Harriet Ann Etter was born on 5 Aug 1803 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 20 Oct 1908 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. Philip St. Clair Etter was born on 14 Sep 1814 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Sep 1906 in Lower Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. Margaret Mary Etter was born on 30 Aug 1809 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1880.
    7. James Tidmarsh Etter was born on 30 Aug 1809 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 14 Aug 1868 in Shubenacadie, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. Peter Etter was born on 2 Sep 1812 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 6 Nov 1904 in Shubenacadie, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Haÿter Etter was born on 21 Apr 1715 in Riggisberg, Aire, Bern, Switzerland (son of Johannes "Hans" Peter Etter and Anna Maria Sigrist); died on 24 Jun 1794 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1794 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Peter married Elizabeth Spear Vesey on 27 Aug 1755 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Vesey and Dorothy Spear) was born on 5 Feb 1733 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Jan 1769 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Spear Vesey was born on 5 Feb 1733 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Benjamin Vesey and Dorothy Spear); died on 14 Jan 1769 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Etter was born on 26 Feb 1767 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Dec 1848 in River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Anna Sophia Etter was born on 25 May 1760 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 1. Benjamin Etter was born on 5 Aug 1764 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Sep 1827 in Shubenacadie, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. Jan Etter was born about 1755 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Jan 1801 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Etter was born on 6 Jun 1758.
    6. John Peter Etter was born in 1769 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. William Etter was born on 11 Jul 1756.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes "Hans" Peter Etter was born on 28 Mar 1680 in Munchenbuchee, Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 8 Nov 1685 in Murten, Muntelier, Bern, Switzerland (son of Heinrich Justus Etter and Elsbeth Steinmann); died in 1749 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bally, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Johannes married Anna Maria Sigrist in 1710 in Kirchenthurnen, Bern, Switzerland. Anna (daughter of Ulrich Sigrist and Verena Lüscher) was born in 1683 in Oberrumlisberg, Vordemwald, Aargau, Switzerland; died in 1749 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bally, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Maria Sigrist was born in 1683 in Oberrumlisberg, Vordemwald, Aargau, Switzerland (daughter of Ulrich Sigrist and Verena Lüscher); died in 1749 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bally, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Johannes "Hans" Etter, Jr was born on 10 Jul 1723 in Herzogenbuchsee, Bern, Switzerland; died on 28 Sep 1768 in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Johannes Etter was born on 25 Mar 1714 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland; died in 1723 in Switzerland.
    3. Rosina Etter was born on 7 May 1719 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland.
    4. Susanna Etter was born on 25 Jan 1722 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland; died on 26 Jun 1790 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Etter was born on 24 Oct 1726 in Niederosch, Bern, Switzerland; died on 26 Sep 1808 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Gerhard Seigrist Etter was born on 27 Jan 1718 in Oberrieth, Bern, Switzerland; died on 26 Apr 1783 in Palmyra, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Anna Katharina Etter was born on 25 Dec 1711 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland; died on 26 Jun 1790 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Samuel Etter was born on 15 Oct 1724 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland.
    9. Katharine Etter was born on 23 Aug 1716 in Kirchenthurnen, Bern, Switzerland; died on 26 Jun 1780 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Daniel Etter was born on 15 Mar 1713 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland; died in 1767 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. 2. Peter Haÿter Etter was born on 21 Apr 1715 in Riggisberg, Aire, Bern, Switzerland; died on 24 Jun 1794 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried in 1794 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 6.  Benjamin Vesey was born on 17 Feb 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (son of William Vesey and Mary Saunders); died on 1 May 1761 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

    Benjamin married Dorothy Spear on 19 Dec 1726 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Dorothy (daughter of Samuel Spear and Elizabeth Daniel) was born on 9 Mar 1704 in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Dec 1762 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dorothy Spear was born on 9 Mar 1704 in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Samuel Spear and Elizabeth Daniel); died on 19 Dec 1762 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Spear Vesey was born on 5 Feb 1733 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Jan 1769 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Heinrich Justus Etter was born on 14 Aug 1653 in Oberried, Freiberg, Switzerland (son of Peter Etter, Jr. and Elsbeth Forster); died on 29 Jul 1696 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland.

    Heinrich married Elsbeth Steinmann on 12 Aug 1681 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland. Elsbeth (daughter of Hans Balthasar Steinmann and Barbara Disch) was born on 2 Aug 1674 in Gempenach, Fribourg, Switzerland; died on 29 Jul 1696 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elsbeth Steinmann was born on 2 Aug 1674 in Gempenach, Fribourg, Switzerland (daughter of Hans Balthasar Steinmann and Barbara Disch); died on 29 Jul 1696 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland.
    Children:
    1. Maria Etter was born on 16 Apr 1682 in RIed Bei Kerzers, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany; died on 10 Oct 1770 in Bern, Switzerland.
    2. Peter Etter was born on 11 Nov 1683 in lanton, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany; died in Bern, Switzerland.
    3. Barbara Etter was born on 20 Nov 1689 in Kerzers, Fribourg, Switzerland; died in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.
    4. Elsbeth Etter was born on 20 Jan 1689 in Kerzers, Fribourg, Switzerland; died on 19 Feb 1692 in Riggisberg, Bern, Switzerland.
    5. Hans Jacob Etter was born on 21 Sep 1690 in Kerzers, Fribourg, Switzerland; died in 1745 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 4. Johannes "Hans" Peter Etter was born on 28 Mar 1680 in Munchenbuchee, Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 8 Nov 1685 in Murten, Muntelier, Bern, Switzerland; died in 1749 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bally, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Hans Rudolf Etter was born on 28 Nov 1693 in Kerzers, Fribourg, Switzerland; died on 28 Sep 1745 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Jacob Etter was born in 1670 in Riggisberg, Kanton, Bern, Switzerland; died on 4 Oct 1758 in Riggisberg, Kanton, Bern, Switzerland.

  3. 10.  Ulrich Sigrist was born on 26 Aug 1641 in Oberrümlisberg, Vordemwald, Zofingen, Aargau, Switzerland (son of Ulrich Sigrist and Anna Niefenthaler); died on 6 Apr 1716 in Märstetten, Thurgau, Switzerland.

    Ulrich married Verena Lüscher after 1662 in Aargau, Switzerland. Verena (daughter of Hans Lüscher and Suzanna Schärer) was born on 27 Feb 1647 in Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Verena Lüscher was born on 27 Feb 1647 in Switzerland (daughter of Hans Lüscher and Suzanna Schärer).
    Children:
    1. 5. Anna Maria Sigrist was born in 1683 in Oberrumlisberg, Vordemwald, Aargau, Switzerland; died in 1749 in Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bally, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 12.  William Vesey was born on 6 Oct 1647 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (son of William Vesey and Eleanor Thompson); died on 24 Feb 1726 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

    William married Mary Saunders in 1672 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of John Saunders and Mary Mountjoy) was born on 12 Oct 1653 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Aug 1727 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary Saunders was born on 12 Oct 1653 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of John Saunders and Mary Mountjoy); died on 6 Aug 1727 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Benjamin Vesey was born on 17 Feb 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 May 1761 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

  7. 14.  Samuel Spear was born on 16 Jan 1659 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (son of George Spear and Mary Heath); died on 24 Dec 1713 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Daniel on 5 Jun 1694 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of John Daniel and Dorothy Babcock) was born on 22 Aug 1673 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Oct 1725 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Daniel was born on 22 Aug 1673 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of John Daniel and Dorothy Babcock); died on 9 Oct 1725 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Dorothy Spear was born on 9 Mar 1704 in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Dec 1762 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Benoni Spear was born on 25 Jul 1714 in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1778.