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Benjamin BROWN of Canterbury
Mary SHURTLEFF
Hannah BENJAMIN
Please Note:  our subject is being mixed up with Benjamin BROWN of New London, CT, who married Deborah WHEELER.  These are two different men whose descendants are in different Y-DNA haplogroups. 
Husband:  Benjamin BROWN
Birth:  1 Sep 1713, Canterbury, Windham Co., CT
Baptism:  19 Nov 1713, First Congregational Church, Canterbury, Windham Co., CT
Death:  7 Nov 1773, New London, New London Co., CT
Y-DNA Haplogroup:  G-M201
Father:  Dea. Thomas BROWN
Mother:  Rachel LEAVENS
Marriage-1:  24 Mar 1735, Canterbury, Windham Co., CT
Wife-1:  Mary [Elizabeth?] "Betty" SHURTLEFF
Birth:  23 Apr 1709, Plympton, Plymouth Co., MA
Death:  aft. Aug 1738
Father:  Thomas SHURTLEFF (1687-<1730)
Mother:  Phebe SHAW (1690-1730)
Marriage-2:  25 Feb 1755, Canterbury, Windham Co., CT
Wife-2:  Hannah BENJAMIN
Birth:  25 Feb 1737, New London, New London Co., CT
Death:  27 Jan 1805, New London, New London Co., CT
Father:  Jedediah BENJAMIN (1711-1805)
Mother:  Patience STANTON (1710-1800)
Children with Mary "Betty" SHURTLEFF — born in Canterbury, Windham Co., CT; bap. First Congregational Church, Canterbury:
  1.  Phebe BROWN, b. 17 Jan 1735; bap. 29 May 1737
  2.  Olive BROWN, bap. 6 Aug 1738
  3.  Susannah BROWN, bap. 19 Oct 1740
Children with Hannah BENJAMIN — born in Canterbury, Windham Co., CT:
  4.  Benjamin BROWN, Jr., b. 1 Jan 1756; m. 17 Dec 1779, Canterbury, Esther STAPLES
  5.  Jedediah BROWN, b. 30 Mar 1757
  6.  John BROWN, b. 27 Aug 1758; d. 27 Nov 1837
  7.  Hucheson BROWN, b. 16 Jan 1760; d. 7 Sep 1778
  8.  Anna BROWN, b. 29 Oct 1761; d. 26 Nov 1834
  9.  Daniel BROWN, b. 10 Apr 1763
10.  Billesent BROWN, b. 13 or 30 Sep 1764
11.  Arauna BROWN, b. 21 Apr 1766
12.  Hannah BROWN, b. 5 Nov 1767
13.  Bial BROWN, b. 30 Apr 1770
14.  Rufus BROWN, b. 5 Aug 1771; d. 1839
15.  Ebenezer BROWN, b. 7 Feb 1773; d. 1 Jan 1798
16.  Patience BROWN, b. 11 Jun 1776
17.  Aurelia BROWN, b. 11 Aug 1778
18.  Luther BROWN, b. 29 Nov 1782
Keywords for search engines:  genealogy; USA, US, United States, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island

Sources:

1a.  Mrs. J.L. Raymond, copiest.  [1927.]  Connecticut Church Records:  Canterbury - First Congregational Church Records, 1711-1821.  Vol. 15 Typescript, State Library Index, Connecticut State Library (online at Ancestry.com):
p. 12 Brown...
   Benjamin s. Thomas, bp. Nov. 19, 1713
   Benjamin m. Hannah Benjamin, Feb. 25, 1756...
   Mary w. Benjamin, o.c. May 22, 1736
   Mary w. Benjamin, adm. ch. May 27, 1737...
   Olive d. Benjamin & Betty, bp. Aug. 6, 1738...
p. 13 Brown...
   Phebe d. Benjamin & Mary, bp. May 29, 1737...
   Susannah d. Benjamin & Mary, bp. Oct. 19, 1740

1b.  Lucius Barnes Barbour, compiler.  1918-1928.  Connecticut Vital Records to 1870 (The Barbour Collection).  Typescript, NEHGS, Boston (online at www.americanancestors.org):
Canterbury Vol Page
p. 34 Brown...
   Anna, d. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Oct. 29, 1761
   Arauna (?), s. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Apr. 21, 1766...
   Aurelia, d. Benj[ami]n & Hannah, b. Aug. 11, 1778...
   Benjamin, s. Thomas & Rachel, b. Sept. 1, 1713
   Benjamin, m. Mary Shirtley, Mar. 24, 1735
   Benj[ami]n, m. Hannah Benjamin, Feb. 25, 1755
   Benj[ami]n, s. Benj[ami]n & Hannah, b. Jan. 1, 1756
   Benj[ami]n, Jr., m. Esther Staples, Dec. 17, 1779...
   Bial, s. [Benjamin & Hannah], b. Apr. 30, 1770
   Billesent, d. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Sept. 30, 1764...
   Daniel, s. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Apr. 10, 1763...
   Eben[eze]r, s. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Feb. 7, 1773
   Ebenezer, d. Jan. 1, 1798...

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p. 35 Brown...
   Hannah, d. Benj[ami]n & Hannah, b. Nov. 5, 1767...
   Hucheson, s. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Jan. 16, 1760
   Hutchison, s. [Benjamin & Hannah], d. Sept. 7, 1778...
   Jedediah, s. Benj[ami]n & Hannah, b. Mar. 30, 1757...
   John, s. Benj[ami]n & Hannah, b. Aug 27, 1758...
   Luther, s. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Nov. 29, 1782...

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   Patience, d. Benjamin & Hannah, d. June 11, 1776...
   Rufus, s. Benjamin & Hannah, b. Aug. 5, 1771...

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