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Benedict Colvin 1745–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1745

Birth Location: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Thomas Colvin

Mother: Frances Briggs

Spouse(s): Hannah Colvin

Children(s): Catherine Abbott, Amelia Lindol, Nancy Hathaway, Rachael Remington, Amy Abbott

The story of Benedict Colvin began in 1745 in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America. In 1774, Benedict Colvin resided in Coventry, Rhode Island, British America. In 1782, Benedict Colvin resided in Coventry, Kent County, RI. Benedict Colvin married Hannah Colvin, and had children including Amelia Lindol, Amy Abbott, Catherine Abbott, Nancy Hathaway, Rachael Remington. Benedict Colvin passed away in 1835 in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benedict Colvin began in 1745 in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • In 1774, Benedict Colvin resided in Coventry, Rhode Island, British America.
  • In 1782, Benedict Colvin resided in Coventry, Kent County, RI.
  • Benedict Colvin married Hannah Colvin, and had children including Amelia Lindol, Amy Abbott, Catherine Abbott, Nancy Hathaway, Rachael Remington.
  • Benedict Colvin passed away in 1835 in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Colvin
1711–1805
Birth Location: Ayercourt Co Gallaway
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Frances Briggs
1703–1777
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Colvin
1745–1832
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
HC

Children(s)

Catherine Abbott
1780–1861
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Amelia Lindol
1767–1821
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Hathaway
1779–1837
Birth Location: –
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Rachael Remington
1769–1837
Birth Location: Coventry, Rhode Island
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Amy Abbott
1772–1859
Birth Location: –
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Benedict Colvin's Ancestors

Self
Benedict Colvin
1745–1835
Birth Place: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Colvin
1711–1805
Ayercourt Co Gallaway
Frances Briggs
1703–1777
East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Colvin
1695–1754
MA
Phebe Colvin
1696–
RI
Great-Grandparents
David Briggs
1669–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benedict Colvin's Descendants

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Benedict Colvin (30 Dec 1745–1835) m. Hannah Colvin (2 November 1745–9 June 1832)
  1. 1. Catherine Abbott 1780–1861 m. Edward Abbott 1777–1855
    1. 1. Maria (L) Burdick 1812–1882 m. Bradford Burdick 1808–1882
      1. 1. Charles (Flourmont) Burdick 1850–1924 m. Aldaretta (Amelia) Tilden 1851–1884 m. Laura (M) Burdick 1862–1933
        1. 1. Minnie Marthers 1872–1929 m. Willard (E) Marthers 1868–1946
        2. 2. Cora (Marie) LaBaun 1898–1987
        3. 3. Bradford (Wilson) Burdick 1888–1964
        4. 4. Jennie (E) Burdick 1886–
        5. 5. Laura (M) Burdick 1889–
        6. 6. Katie (E) Burdick 1892–1975
        7. 7. Charles (F) Burdick 1894–
        8. 8. Clara Burdick 1875–
        9. 9. Clifford (J.) Burdick 1877–
        10. 10. Lyle (Abbott) Burdick 1881–1948
      2. 2. Jane Burdick 1836–1909
      3. 3. Amos Burdick 1840–
      4. 4. Joseph Burdict 1848–
      5. 5. Rebeca Barten 1851–
  2. 2. Amelia Lindol 1767–1821
  3. 3. Nancy Hathaway 1779–1837
  4. 4. Rachael Remington 1769–1837
  5. 5. Amy Abbott 1772–1859

Benedict Colvin's Timeline

11 Records

1745
30 Dec 1745
Birth of Benedict Colvin in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1774
1774
Age 29
Benedict Colvin resided here in Coventry, Rhode Island, British America
Coventry, Rhode Island, British America
1782
1782
Age 37
Benedict Colvin resided here in Coventry, Kent County, RI
Coventry, Kent County, RI
1790
1790
Age 45
Benedict Colvin resided here in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1800
1800
Age 55
Benedict Colvin resided here in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
1810
1810
Age 65
Benedict Colvin resided here in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1820
1820
Age 75
Benedict Colvin resided here in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1831
4 Mar 1831
Age 86
Benedict Colvin resided here in Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1833
1833
Age 88
Benedict Colvin resided here in Rhode Island
Rhode Island
1835
4 Oct 1835
Age 90
Death of Benedict Colvin in Coventry, Rhode Island
Coventry, Rhode Island
1835
1835
Age 90
Burial of Benedict Colvin in Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1745
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Coventry, Rhode Island, British America
    Record Source: Rhode Island Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent County, RI
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872
    [2] Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts
    [3] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Coventry, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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