1. Benjamin¹ DORCHESTER was born 1712. Benjamin died 1789 in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A., at 77 years of age.

He married Sarah BRADLEY. Sarah was born in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A. 12 September 1718. Sarah was the daughter of James BRADLEY and Sarah HUMISTON.

Benjamin DORCHESTER and Sarah BRADLEY had the following child:

2 i. Eunice² DORCHESTER was born 20 May 1752. Eunice died 23 September 1832 at 80 years of age. She married Abner BRISTOL in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A., 1 August 1775. Abner was born in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A. 8 March 1738. Abner was the son of Stephen BRISTOL and Dorothy Tolles BROWN. Abner died 21 April 1790 in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A., at 52 years of age. (See Abner BRISTOL for the continuation of this line.) Abner Bristol served as sgt. in 3rd Co., Genl. Wooster's 1st Tegt. Continental Line, enl. 18 May 1775 disch. 20 Dec. 1775. Responded to the Lexington Alarms. Ensign in 10th Co., 2d Regt. at Siege of Boston.

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