Benjamin Damon

Benjamin Damon was born on 3 June 1760 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Samuel Damon and Abigail Smith. Benjamin Damon married Mary "Polly" Hosea, daughter of Capt. Robert Hosea and Mercy Churchill, on 15 February 1783 in Amherst, New Hampshire.¹ Benjamin Damon died on 11 November 1846 in Amherst, New Hampshire, at age 86.^2,3 He was buried in Plot 2, SnowTomb Block, Meadow View Cemetery, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.⁴
He was Served in Rev War to end.⁵ Benjamin's mother Abigail Smith died on 24 May 1772 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Benjamin Damon on 22 December 1783.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Mary "Polly" Damon on 10 September 1785.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Stephen Damon on 31 July 1788.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Sarah "Sally" Damon on 21 May 1791.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Lucy Damon on 2 May 1794.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Annie "Anna" Damon on 13 July 1797.¹ Benjamin's father Samuel Damon died on 27 December 1798 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Rebecca Damon on 12 February 1800.¹ Benjamin Damon became the father of Calvin Carver Damon on 17 February 1803.^1,6 Benjamin Damon became the father of Clarissa Harlow "Nellie" Damon on 17 February 1803.¹ Benjamin's daughter Annie "Anna" Damon died on 8 November 1813 in Amherst, New Hampshire.¹ Benjamin's son Calvin Carver Damon was married to Rebecca Poor Farnham on 13 March 1832 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts.¹ Benjamin's daughter Clarissa Harlow "Nellie" Damon died on 1 June 1836 in Pembroke, New Hampshire.¹ Benjamin Damon became a widower with the death of his wife, Mary "Polly" Hosea on 31 July 1840 in Amherst, New Hampshire, at age 76.¹