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Benjamin Benedict 1679–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 3 JUL 1773

Death Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Father: John Benedict

Mother: Phoebe Gregory

Spouse(s): Mary Platt

Children(s):

In 1679, Benjamin Benedict entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to John Benedict And Phoebe Gregory. Benjamin Benedict married Mary Platt. Benjamin Benedict passed away in 1773 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Benjamin Benedict entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to John Benedict And Phoebe Gregory.
  • Benjamin Benedict married Mary Platt.
  • Benjamin Benedict passed away in 1773 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Benjamin Benedict's Ancestors

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Benjamin Benedict
1679–1773
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
John Benedict
1649–1729
Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Phoebe Gregory
1649–1749
Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Benedict
1617–1689
Long Stratton St Mary, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Bridgum
1618–1719
Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England
John Gregory
1615–1689
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah (St.) John
1614–1689
London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Benedict
1584–1629
Elizabeth Stephenson
–1629
John Bridgham
1590–
Constance Watson
1595–1629
Henry Gregory
1590–1655
Mary Goody
1585–1642
Matthew John
1588–1614
Elizabeth Nicholson
1592–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Benedict
1553–1614
Anna Markham
1553–1618
John Stephin
1551–
Anne Tovey
1550–1585
John Gregory
1550–1637
Alice Alton
1554–1627
Charles Goode
1567–1592
Charles Goode
1568–1589
John John
1562–1594
Lucy Hungerford
1567–1598
John Nicholson
1552–1594
Elizabeth Sheppard
1571–

Benjamin Benedict's Timeline

3 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Benjamin Benedict in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1773
JUL 1773
Age 94
Burial of Benjamin Benedict in Ridgebury Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgebury Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1773
3 JUL 1773
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Benedict in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUL 1773
    Event Place: Ridgebury Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1773
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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