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Benjamin Bennett 1697 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1697

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1779

Death Location: Minisink

Father: Charles Bennett

Mother: Mary Joy

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In 1697, Benjamin Bennett entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Charles James Bennett and Mary Abigail Joy. Benjamin Bennett passed away in 1779 in Minisink.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Benjamin Bennett entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Charles James Bennett and Mary Abigail Joy.
  • Benjamin Bennett passed away in 1779 in Minisink.

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Benjamin Bennett's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bennett
1697 – 1779
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Charles James Bennett
1645 – 1736
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Abigail) Joy
1653 – 1726
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
JAMES (BENNETT "Puritan Immigrant" (He arrived aboard the "Hercules" as an indentured servant. Early settler in Concord, Massachusetts. He followed "Reverend" John Jones to) Fairfield,
1618 – 1659
Lancashire, England
Hannah ((called Anna in England) Wheeler) Bennett
1617 – 1659
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, , England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wheeler
1589 – 1654
Ann Halsey
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1697
4 Apr 1697
Birth of Benjamin Bennett in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1779
22 Jul 1779
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Bennett in Minisink
Minisink

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1697
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1779
    Event Place: Minisink

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