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Benjamin Brush 1752 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1752

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1822

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin, Brush

Mother: Hannah Strong

Spouse(s): Rebecca Finch

Children(s): Benjamin Brush

Benjamin Brush was born in 1752 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin, Capt. Brush and Hannah Strong. Benjamin Brush married Rebecca Finch, and had children including Benjamin Strong Brush. Benjamin Brush passed away in 1822 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Brush was born in 1752 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin, Capt. Brush and Hannah Strong.
  • Benjamin Brush married Rebecca Finch, and had children including Benjamin Strong Brush.
  • Benjamin Brush passed away in 1822 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin, Brush
1729 – 1776
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Hannah Strong
1730 –
Birth Location: American Samoa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Finch
1752 – 1826
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Brush
1789 – 1860
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Benjamin Brush's Ancestors

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Benjamin Brush
1752 – 1822
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Benjamin, Capt. Brush
1729 – 1776
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Hannah Strong
1730 –
American Samoa, USA
Grandparents
Benjamine Brush
1682 – 1760
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Esther Brush
1670 – 1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Brush's Descendants

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Benjamin Brush (10 Feb 1752 – 22 Nov 1822) m. Rebecca Finch (10 Feb 1752 – 15 May 1826)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Strong) Brush (3 May 1789 – 14 Feb 1860) m. Sarah Miller (7 May 1799 – 21 Aug 1881)
    1. 1. William Brush (Feb 13, 1817 – 6 Dec 1891)
    2. 2. Mehitable ((Hetty)) Brush (Mar 14, 1818 – 1909)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Brush (Nov 1819 – 10 Jul 1909)
    4. 4. Charles Brush (1822 – 1860) m. Premila Alcott (1826 – 1859)
      1. 1. Leonard (Alcott) Brush (Apr 1841 – 31 Dec 1923) m. Lucy (Ann Hepsibeth) Clark (1 November 1848 – 3 Oct 1869) m. Ella (R) Brush (Jun 1842 – 1921) m. Hulda E (1848 – )
        1. 1. Lucy (May) Brush (25 Jan 1868 – 2 Sep 1891)
        2. 2. Maude Brush (Aug 1871 – )
        3. 3. Frank (W) Brush (17 Dec 1872 – 1957)
        4. 4. Lulla (D) Brush (Jul 1876 – 13 Jan 1952)
        5. 5. Byron (B) Brush (17 Sep 1878 – 28 Aug 1954)
        6. 6. Elden (S) Brush (2 Dec 1884 – 15 Mar 1970)
      2. 2. Leonard (Alcott) Brush (Apr 1845 – 1900)
      3. 3. Leonard (Alcott) Brush (Apr 1845 – 31 Dec 1923)
      4. 4. Elden (R) Brush (Apr 1847 – 1900)
      5. 5. Wella (J) Brush (abt 1849 – )
      6. 6. Frank Brush (1852 – 1935)
      7. 7. Mary Brush (1856 – )
      8. 8. Charles (P) Brush (Jul 1858 – 1900)
      9. 9. Charles (B) Brush (14 Jul 1858 – 18 Jun 1943)
      10. 10. Ellen (B.) Brush
    5. 5. Henry Brush (1823 – 1860)
    6. 6. Rufus (M) Bruch (1824 – Bef. 1870) m. Theresa Terrell (January 1829 – 1903) m. Theresa Terrell
      1. 1. Edward (M.) Brush (1851 – 28 Nov 1923)
      2. 2. Theodore Brush (Sep 1858 – Aft. 1900)
      3. 3. Mary (Theresa) Brush (Nov 1860 – 1931)
      4. 4. Theodore (Melville) Brush (9 Sep 1858 – 18 April 1939) m. Jeanette (E) Brush (abt 1867 – 13 January 1944) m. Jeannett (E) Monroe
        1. 1. Margaret (S) Brush (Mar 1888 – )
        2. 2. Katherine (J) Brush (abt 1890 – )
        3. 3. Dorothy Brush (Mar 1895 – )
        4. 4. Dorothy McQuilkin (22 March 1896 – 8 May 1983) m. Martin (Ford) McQuilkin (19 September 1895 – 7 September 1984)
        5. 5. Rufus (M) Brush (abt 1898 – )
        6. 6. Thedore (E) Brush (Feb 1900 – )
    7. 7. Theodore Brush (Dec 20, 1826 – 1 May 1842)
    8. 8. Peter Brush (Jun 1828 – After 1900)
    9. 9. Mary (Adeline) Brush (20 July 1831 – 21 Nov 1916)
    10. 10. James (Harvey) Brush (Jun 29, 1834 – )
    11. 11. Lafayette Brush (Jan 11, 1836 – 30 Aug 1905)

Benjamin Brush's Timeline

2 Records

1752
10 Feb 1752
Birth of Benjamin Brush in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1822
22 Nov 1822
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Brush in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1752
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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