Benoni Cilley Family

• Husband: Benoni CILLEY. He was a farmer. Resided in Salisbury and Seabrook NH.
• Born: 1680, Salisbury, Essex, MA
• Died: 30 Apr 1746, South Hampton, Rockingham, NH
• Married: 28 Aug 1703, Salisbury, Essex, MA
• Other Spouse: Rachel TAPPAN; Married: 09 Oct 1739, Salisbury, Essex, MA
• Husband's father: Richard CILLEY
• Husband's mother: Martha BLAISDELL

• Wife: Eleanor GETCHELL
• Born: 23 Oct 1683, Salisbury, Essex, MA
• Christened: 02 Nov 1684, Salisbury, Essex, MA
• Died: 27 Jan 1735/1736, Salisbury, Essex, MA
• Wife's father: Samuel GETCHELL
• Wife's mother: Elizabeth JONES

Children:
1. Mehitable CILLEY-Born: 15 Feb 1704, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Spouse: Thomas EATON; Married: 06 Jan 1726/1727, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Spouse: Elihu DOW; Married: 06 May 1728, Salisbury, Essex, MA
2. Elizabeth CILLEY-Born: 04 Aug 1705, Salisbury, Essex, MA: Spouse: William SMITH; Married: 04 Jan 1727/1728, Salisbury, Essex, MA; "Elizabeth Smith, wife of William was admitted to the 2nd Church of Christ in Kingston 13 Apr 1729 by dismission from the church at Salisbury."
3. Thomas CILLEY-Born: 27 Jun 1707, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Buried: East Weare Cemetery lot 98 range 5, East Weare, Hillsborough, NH; Spouse: Elizabeth FOWLER; Married: 06 Jan 1731/1732, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Spouse: Lydia FRENCH; Married: 22 Jun 1736, Salisbury, Essex, MA
4. Martha CILLEY-Born: 21 May 1709, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Died: 02 Aug 1773, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Spouse: Thomas MERRILL; Married: 13 Jul 1728, Salisbury, Essex, MA
5. Samuel CILLEY-Born: 19 Apr 1711, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, NH; Spouse: Martha FIFIELD; Married: 28 Dec 1738, Kingston, Rockingham, NH
6. Benjamin CILLEY-Born: 1713, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Died: 23 Sep 1765, Danville, Rockingham, NH; Spouse: Judith DARLING; Married: 04 Mar 1735/1736, Kingston, Rockingham, NH
7. Eleanor CILLEY-Born: 29 Sep 1715, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Spouse: Bildad Dow ; Married: 20 Mar 1735/1736, Salisbury, Essex, MA
8. Sarah CILLEY-Born: Abt 1717, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, NH
9. Dorcas CILLEY-Born: Abt 1719, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, NH
10. Dorcas CILLEY-
11. Sarah CILLEY-Born: 20 Apr 1720, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Spouse: David FOWLER; Married: 08 Mar 1737, South Hampton, Rockingham, NH
12. Dorcas CILLEY-Born: 26 Jun 1725, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Spouse: Chris TAPPAN
13. John CILLEY-Christened: 24 Dec 1727, Salisbury, Essex, MA; Died: 21 Oct 1738, Salisbury, Essex, MA

Sources

• David W. Hoyt, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Mass., Providence, RI 1897 (New England History Press, Somersworth, NH 1981), pg 174,
• Essex County, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Records.
• Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, The Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass 1915.
• Early Vital Records of Massachusetts to about 1850, Search Research Publishing Corporation, Wheat Ridge CO, 1998, Type II CD, Salisbury pg 330. Kathleen E. Hosier, Kingston NH, Early Families and Patriots,Heritage Books, Inc. 1993, pg 179.
• Kathleen E. Hosier, Kingston NH, Early Families and Patriots, , pg 179.
• The Hawke Historical Society, Vital Records of Danville NH 1760-1886, Danville, NH 1979.
• Ancestors of Clarissa Harlow Cilley, who was born 1811 and died 1839 (First wife of Clark Kimball), typewritten report.

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