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Benedict Gregory 1778–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 OCT 1778

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Dayton, Montgomery, OH, USA

Father: Nathan Gregory

Mother: Thankful Benedict

Spouse(s): Anna Schenck

Children(s): Sarah Gregory

In 1778, Benedict Gregory entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA, born to Nathan Gregory And Thankful Benedict. In 1800, Benedict Gregory resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA. In 1810, Benedict Gregory resided in Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA. Benedict Gregory married Anna Schenck, and had children including Sarah Cumming Gregory. Benedict Gregory passed away in 1818 in Dayton, Montgomery, OH, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Benedict Gregory entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA, born to Nathan Gregory And Thankful Benedict.
  • In 1800, Benedict Gregory resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA.
  • In 1810, Benedict Gregory resided in Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA.
  • Benedict Gregory married Anna Schenck, and had children including Sarah Cumming Gregory.
  • Benedict Gregory passed away in 1818 in Dayton, Montgomery, OH, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benedict Gregory's Ancestors

Self
Benedict Gregory
1778–1818
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Parents
Nathan Gregory
1733–1808
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Thankful Benedict
1739–1811
Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Grandparents
Ithamar Gregory
1710–1776
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Rebecca Sturgis
1720–
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Thomas Benedict
1694–1776
Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Abigail Hoyt
1694–1744
Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gregory
1680–1738
Abigail Sturgis
1696–1733
James Benedict
1649–1717
Sarah Gregory
1652–1767
John Hoyt
1644–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gregory
1646–1702
Rebecca Wheeler
1648–1703
John Sturgis
1655–1744
Abigail Godwin
1663–1750
Thomas Benedict
1617–1690
Mary Brigham
1618–1719
John Gregory
1615–1689
Sarah John
1614–1689
Walter Hoyt
–1698
Elizabeth John
1620–1694

Benedict Gregory's Descendants

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Benedict Gregory (1 OCT 1778–1818) m. Anna Schenck (11 AUG 1787–17 FEB 1834)
  1. 1. Sarah (Cumming) Gregory 1812–1891 m. James (Lewis) Hill 1813–1897
    1. 1. Emma (Isadore) Hill 1813–1897 m. Clark Wakefield 1833–
      1. 1. Anna (Alida) Wakefield –1913 m. Stelle (Alonzo) Giles 1862–1944
        1. 1. Mary (Emma) Giles 1890–1988 m. Ralph Allen 1889–1975
        2. 2. Katherine (E.) Giles 1896–1997
        3. 3. William (A.) Giles 1899–1985
        4. 4. Clark (Stelle) Giles 1888–1965
      2. 2. Kate (Marie) Wakefield 1875–1954
      3. 3. Sarah Wakefield 1873–1876
      4. 4. Robert (Sylvester) Wakefield 1872–1936
      5. 5. Edward Wakefield 1866–1867
      6. 6. Frank (B.) Wakefield 1862–1864
      7. 7. Charles (Lewis) Wakefield 1861–1938

Benedict Gregory's Timeline

4 Records

1778
1 OCT 1778
Birth of Benedict Gregory in Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
1800
1800
Age 22
Benedict Gregory resided here in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
1810
1810
Age 32
Benedict Gregory resided here in Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
1818
1818
Age 40
Death of Benedict Gregory in Dayton, Montgomery, OH, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, OH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1778
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, OH, USA

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