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Descendants of FELIX FURBEE

Generation No. 4

4. BENJIMAN⁴ FURBEE (BENJAMIN FURBEE³ [FURBY], BENJAMIN FURBEE², FELIX¹ FURBEE) was born February 04, 1663/64 in Talbot Co., MD, and died May 01, 1733 in Kent County, DE. He married SUSANNAH LOWBER Abt. 1720, daughter of MICHAEL LOWBER and UNITY VIRDEN. She was born 1699 in Kent Co., DE, and died May 12, 1763 in Kent Co., DE.

Notes for BENJIMAN FURBEE:
He was a "SQUIRE" and was the owner/operator of the "King George's Inn"

On 12 FEB 1721 Michael Lowber deeded 100 acres called "Furbys Lott" on Double Run, about 8 miles from Dover, to Benjamin and Susannah. It was part of the Southampton tract he had bought from Daniel Rutty. The land remained in the family for almost 100 years.

On 10 AUG 1724 Benjamin bought from Andrew Caldwell for 10 pounds a parcel lying between the land of William Mifflin and a branch of Murderkill Creek called the Two Runs (later Double Run), previously sold to Caldwell by Michael Lowber.[.FT]

More About BENJIMAN FURBEE:
Occupation: Innkeeper

Notes for SUSANNAH LOWBER:
      Will was made 20 mar 1763 and probated 10 may 1763.
Her heirs were sons, Micheal, Caleb, and Benjamin Furbee and Daniel,
David, Joseph, and Stephen Lewis and daughter Elizabeth (Furbee)
Boyer. Son Micheal Furbee was executor, trustees were Daniel Robinson,
Hanahretta Anderton, and Febey Pecue.

More About SUSANNAH LOWBER:
Probate: May 10, 1763
Will: March 20, 1763

More About BENJIMAN FURBEE and SUSANNAH LOWBER:
Marriage: Abt. 1720

Children of BENJIMAN FURBEE and SUSANNAH LOWBER are:

5.	i.	BOWERS⁵ FURBEE, b. 1722, Murderkill hundred, Kent County, DE; d. 1781, Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, DE.
6.	ii.	MICHAEL FURBEE, b. Abt. 1720, Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DE; d. 1765, Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DE.
	iii.	BENJAMIN FURBEE, b. Abt. 1726, Muderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware; d. Unknown.
7.	iv.	CALEB FURBEE, b. Abt. 1728, Muderkill Hundred, Kent C., Delaware; d. May 04, 1795, Muderkill Hundred, Kent Co, Delaware.
	v.	ELIZABETH FURBEE, b. Abt. 1730, Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware; d. Unknown, Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DE; m. JAMES BOYER, Bef. March 20, 1763; b. Abt. 1720, Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DE; d. Unknown, Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DE.

More About JAMES BOYER and ELIZABETH FURBEE:
Marriage: Bef. March 20, 1763

vi.

??? FURBEE/FARABEE, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

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