1699 - 1772

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• Birth	20 Jun 1699	Little Compton,Newport Co.,Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Died	1772	Little Compton,Newport Co.,Rhode Island
  Person ID	I35749	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	08 Feb 2000 00:00:00
  Married	9 Nov 1724
  Family ID	F15629	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Ruth PENDLETON
  Family ID	F14659	Group Sheet

• Notes

  THE WILDBORES IN AMERICA, Vol. 1, by John Reid Wilbor and BenjaminFranlin Wilbour, 1933, page 44. Benjamin Wilbore removed to Westerly, where as Benjamin Wilbor ofWesterly, yeoman, he made his will March 19, 1772. It was proven April20, 1772. He died between March 19 and April 20, 1772. He bequeathed to sons Christopher "Silver spoon marked B.W. To wife Ruth, money left her by her first husband. To son John my farm in Westerly and 1/2 of land I purchased of JamesBabcock. To son Joseph 1/2 of land bought of James Babcock. To son David land I purchased of my son Joseph? He also made bequests todaughter Judity Hall and to Grandchildren Benjamin Coon, Jeremiah Coon,Joseph Coon, John Coon and Ann Coon. In April 1, 1742 he with wife Deborah sold 96 acres of land in Westerlyto William Wilbour, weaver of Little Compton.