YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Benjamin Bennett 1697–1779

✓ Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A YourRoots Public Tree Person is a tree person based on aggregated data from family trees uploaded to the YourRoots network.

Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.

Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

We regularly update our database to produce more Public Tree Persons.

Birth Date: April 4, 1697

Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British American Colony

Death Date: July 22, 1779

Death Location: Battle of Minisink, Ford, New York, British American Colony

Father:

Mother:

In 1697, Benjamin Bennett entered the world in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British American Colony, born to Sarah Elizabeth Rowsby Bennett. Benjamin Bennett married Hannah Curtis, and had children including Catherine Bennett. Benjamin Bennett passed away in 1779 in Battle of Minisink, Ford, New York, British American Colony.

BB

Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1697, Benjamin Bennett entered the world in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British American Colony, born to Sarah Elizabeth Rowsby Bennett.

Family

Benjamin Bennett married Hannah Curtis, and had children including Catherine Bennett.

Later Years

Benjamin Bennett passed away in 1779 in Battle of Minisink, Ford, New York, British American Colony.

Life Timeline

1697
Born in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British American Colony
1724
Married in Stratford, Connecticut, USA
1725
Married in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1753
Married in
1779
Died in Battle of Minisink, Ford, New York, British American Colony

Found in 3 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.