FOURTEENTH GENERATION

15556. * Edward Garfield ⁽³⁸⁶⁴⁾ is my 11th great grandfather. 11th great grandfather

*Jeffrey Families: "Edward, was admitted a freeman in 1635 and serve as selectman in 1638, 1655, and 1662."

*Note: Since he had a son Samuel, it is likely that this was the same Samuel who married Mary Banfield. [my 10th GGP]. But, it is also possable that Edward1 might have had another son [although only Edward2 is given], who was the father of Samuel. He was married to * Rebecca.⁽³⁸⁶⁵⁾

15557. * Rebecca ⁽³⁸⁶⁶⁾ is my 11th great grandmother. 11th great grandmother Children were:

7778 i. * Samuel Garfield.
ii. Joseph Garfield⁽³⁸⁶⁷⁾ is my 10th great granduncle. 10th great granduncle

*Jeffrey Families: Only his name is given here.
iii. Captain Benjamin Garfield⁽³⁸⁶⁸⁾ was born in 1643 in Massachusetts.⁽³⁸⁶⁹⁾ He died on NOV 28 1717 in Massachusetts. ⁽³⁸⁷⁰⁾ He is my 10th great granduncle. He was buried in Waltham, MA.⁽³⁸⁷¹⁾ *Jeffrey Families: "His slate gravestone, still to be seen in the old Watham Burying Ground, bears the inscription:
'Heer Lyes Buried the
Body of Capt. Benjamin
Garfield Aget 74 year
Who departed This Life
November the 28th, 1717.' " 10th great granduncle

*Jeffrey Families: He "was a noted man and held all the principal town offices; was representative for nine terms."
iv. Rebecca Garfield⁽³⁸⁷²⁾ is my 10th great grandaunt. 10th great grandaunt

*Jeffrey Families: Only her name is given here.
v. Abigail Garfield⁽³⁸⁷³⁾ is my 10th great grandaunt. 10th great grandaunt

*Jeffrey Families: Only her name is given here.