Benjamin STITES, (DR.)
Birth:
Abt 1714
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey
Death:
21 Sep 1791
Trenton, Cape May, New Jersey
Marriage:
Abt 1735
Cape May, New Jersey
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Family: film # 6411 Death: Death date comes from letters of administration by John Crawford. Conflict: Film # 482068 Says that Benjamin also married Elizabeth, the widow Roger Stites from California also says that Benjamin had a wife Elizabeth Military: Benjamin Stites and Jesse Hand were comissioned on 25 Nov 1777 to purchase army blankets for the revolutionary troops. Stevens p. 190 Profession: According to Aaron Leaming: " The 3rd of May 1777 at a training Thomas Godfrey having his gun charged with stones, by accident, shot James Parker in the leg. The bone was much splintered and shattered and it was judged necessary to amputate it. For this purpose Dr. Otto was sent for from Gloucester Co., The 12th day of May afternoon the Amputation was preformed by Dr, Otto assisted by Dr, McGinis of Philadelphia, Dr. Hunt and Dr. Benjamin Stites. the 17th of May he died. ( Stevens p. 188)
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Benjamin Stites, (Dr.)
was born at Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey Abt 1714.
His parents were Benjamin Stites and Elizabeth Foreman.
He married Rhoda Church Abt 1735 at Cape May, New Jersey . Rhoda Church was born at of Cape May, New Jersey Abt 1718 .
Benjamin Stites, (Dr.) died 21 Sep 1791 at Trenton, Cape May, New Jersey .