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Benjamin Butler 1705–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1705

Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT

Death Date: ABT 1750

Death Location: Wethersfield, CT

Father: Joseph Butler

Mother: Mary Goodrich

Spouse(s): Thankful Sage

Children(s): Chloe Butler, Comfort Butler, Eli Butler, Grace Butler, Hannah Butler, Joseph Butler, Lucia Butler, Margery Butler, Martha Butler, Mary Butler

Benjamin Butler was born in 1705 in Wethersfield, CT, the child of Joseph Butler And Mary Goodrich. Benjamin Butler married Thankful Sage, and had children including Chloe Butler, Comfort Butler, Eli Butler, Grace Butler, Hannah Butler, Joseph Butler, Lucia Butler, Margery Butler, Martha Butler, Mary Butler. Benjamin Butler passed away in 1750 in Wethersfield, CT.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Butler was born in 1705 in Wethersfield, CT, the child of Joseph Butler And Mary Goodrich.
  • Benjamin Butler married Thankful Sage, and had children including Chloe Butler, Comfort Butler, Eli Butler, Grace Butler, Hannah Butler, Joseph Butler, Lucia Butler, Margery Butler, Martha Butler, Mary Butler.
  • Benjamin Butler passed away in 1750 in Wethersfield, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Butler
1648–1732
Birth Location: Hartford, CT
JB
Mary Goodrich
1651–1735
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Spouses(s)

Thankful Sage
1716–1778
Birth Location: Middletown Upper Houses, Middlesex, Ct
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Children(s)

Chloe Butler
1747–1775
Birth Location: –
CB
Comfort Butler
1737–1738
Birth Location: MIDDLETOWN UPPER HOUSES, CT
CB
Eli Butler
1740–1741
Birth Location: MIDDLETOWN UPPER HOUSES, CT
EB
Grace Butler
1749–1781
Birth Location: Middletown, CT
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Hannah Butler
1746–1747
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
HB
Joseph Butler
1742–1817
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
JB
Lucia Butler
1736–1737
Birth Location: MIDDLETOWN UPPER HOUSES, CT
LB
Margery Butler
1758–1833
Birth Location: , of Onondaga, New York
MB
Martha Butler
1744–1777
Birth Location: MIDDLETOWN UPPER HOUSES, CT
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Mary Butler
1735–1736
Birth Location: MIDDLETOWN UPPER HOUSES, CT
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Benjamin Butler's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Butler
1705–1750
Birth Place: Wethersfield, CT
Parents
Joseph Butler
1648–1732
Hartford, CT
Mary Goodrich
1651–1735
Wethersfield, CT
Grandparents
William Goodrich
1630–1676
Co. Suffolk, England
Sarah Marvin
1631–1702
England
Great-Grandparents
John Goodrich
1575–1632
Margaret Howes
1588–1632
Matthew Marvin
1700–1680
Elizabeth Gregory
1604–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Marvin
1545–1615
Margaret Gilligat
1562–1633
Henry Gregory
1580–1655
Mary Goody
1593–1641

Benjamin Butler's Descendants

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Benjamin Butler (ABT 1705–ABT 1750) m. Thankful Sage (9 FEB 1716–19 APR 1778)
  1. 1. Chloe Butler 1747–1775 m. Selah Norton 1723–1774
    1. 1. Chloe (Butler) Norton 1771–1837 m. Daniel Pitkin 1769–1851
      1. 1. Chloe (Butler) Pitkin 1808–1807
      2. 2. Daniel Pitkin 1800–1871
      3. 3. Delia Pitkin 1795–1851 m. Aaron (Franklin) Olmstead 1792–1825
        1. 1. Aaron (F.) Olmstead 1818–1895 m. Caroline (E.) Cook 1821–1926
        2. 2. Delia (P.) Olmstead 1822–1903
        3. 3. Henry (W.) Olmstead 1820–1851 m. Adeline (F.) Barney 1825–1837
        4. 4. Julia (L) Olmstead 1824–1904
      4. 4. Leonard Pitkin 1788–1809
      5. 5. Ralph Pitkin 1797–1874 m. Mary Treat 1799–1848
        1. 1. Adna (T.) Pitkin 1824–1825
        2. 2. Charles (Norton) Pitkin 1826–1827
        3. 3. Franklin Pitkin 1832–1833
        4. 4. John Pitkin 1836–1837
        5. 5. Leonard (T.) Pitkin 1826–1827
        6. 6. Mary (Adelia) Pitkin 1838–1873 m. George (Austin) Williams 1835–1916
        7. 7. Mary (E.) Pitkin 1834–1835
  2. 2. Comfort Butler 1737–1738 m. Sybil Ranney 1744–1781
    1. 1. Benjamin Butler 1765–1803 m. Mary Treadway 1770–1843
      1. 1. Clarissa Butler 1805–1897 m. Stillman (King) Wightman 1803–1899
      2. 2. Edwin Butler 1800–1832
      3. 3. Harriet Butler 1798–1865 m. John Pratt 1796–1875
      4. 4. James (Harvey) Butler 1796–1822
      5. 5. Mary Butler 1790–1791 m. James Doody 1791–
    2. 2. Daniel Butler 1769–1770
    3. 3. James Butler 1767–1807 m. Clarissa Sage 1776–1836
    4. 4. Mary Butler 1763–1853 m. Reuben Kirby 1768–1833
      1. 1. Abel (Butler) Kirby 1793–1889
      2. 2. Horace Kirby 1803–1790
      3. 3. Lucia Kirby 1805–1846
      4. 4. Maria Kirby 1795–1889
      5. 5. Nicholas Kirby 1799–1790
      6. 6. Thomas Kirby 1807–1790
  3. 3. Eli Butler 1740–1741 m. Rachel Stocking 1743–1805
    1. 1. Ashbel Butler 1765–1828 m. Sarah Williams 1770–1862
    2. 2. Chloe Butler 1777–1821 m. Moses Maynard 1775–1853
    3. 3. Clarissa Butler 1785–1850 m. James Berthrong 1780–1850
    4. 4. Eli Butler 1779–1832 m. Rachel Kellogg 1788–1871
    5. 5. John Butler 1769–1851 m. Hannah Todd 1775–1856
    6. 6. Lucy Butler 1771–1785 m. Benjamin Morris 1766–1788
    7. 7. Martha Butler 1775–1841 m. Joseph Butler 1770–1857
    8. 8. Persis Butler 1783–1843 m. Hezekiah Eames 1774–1810
    9. 9. Rachel Butler 1773–1854 m. Richard Sanger 1750–1802
    10. 10. Sarah Butler 1781–1864 m. Asa Eames 1780–1832
    11. 11. Sylvester Butler 1767–1805 m. Lydia Wetmore 1772–1855
  4. 4. Grace Butler 1749–1781 m. Ebenezer Wright 1742–1808
    1. 1. Allen Wright 1773–1855 m. Mercy Brown 1772–1854
      1. 1. William (Brown) Wright 1800–1867 m. Hannah Raymond 1801–
        1. 1. Hannah (Raymond) Wright 1837–1858 m. Charles (Evans) Snyder 1836–1858
    2. 2. Benjamin Wright 1770–1842
    3. 3. Ebenezer Wright 1769–1850 m. Beulah Harrison 1772–1814
    4. 4. Hannah Wright 1776–1815
    5. 5. Joseph (Butler) Wright 1783–1858
    6. 6. William Wright 1778–1836 m. Mary (S.) Ely 1784–1868
      1. 1. William Wright 1809–1886 m. Maria Roberts 1818–1852
        1. 1. Mary (Ely) Wright 1850–1851
  5. 5. Hannah Butler 1746–1747 m. Samuel Bailey 1738–1796
  6. 6. Joseph Butler 1742–1817 m. Abigail Boardman 1748–1829
    1. 1. Abigail Butler 1773–1835
    2. 2. Horace Butler 1786–1787
    3. 3. Joseph Butler 1770–1857 m. Martha Butler 1775–1841
    4. 4. Levi Butler 1768–1823 m. Eunice Bulkley 1774–
    5. 5. Lucy Butler 1775–1849
    6. 6. Mary Butler 1782–1783
    7. 7. Silas Butler 1778–1837 m. Phoebe (Godwin) Waldron 1790–
  7. 7. Lucia Butler 1736–1737 m. Elijah Wright 1734–1799
  8. 8. Margery Butler 1758–1833 m. Ebenezer Wells 1754–1744
  9. 9. Martha Butler 1744–1777 m. Thomas Wright 1740–1777
    1. 1. Chole Wright 1781–1873 m. Benjamin Raymond 1774–1811
    2. 2. Ebenezer Wright 1777–1818
    3. 3. Hannah Wright 1779–1806 m. Benjamin Raymond 1774–1811
      1. 1. Benjamin (Wright) Raymond 1801–1802
      2. 2. Hannah Raymond 1801– m. William (Brown) Wright 1800–1867
    4. 4. John Wright 1772–1851
    5. 5. Joseph Wright 1778–1847
    6. 6. Martha Wright 1775–1776
    7. 7. Mary Wright 1768–1845 m. David Raynsford 1754–1861 m. Asa Knapp 1767–1807
      1. 1. Maria Knapp 1799–1885
      2. 2. Asa Knapp 1792–1796
      3. 3. Amanda (C) Knapp 1796–1870
      4. 4. Henry (Wright) Knapp 1802–1874 m. Emily (C) Kendall 1814–1885
        1. 1. Julia (Cornelia) Knapp 1840–1861
        2. 2. Edwin (Charles) Knapp 1841–1898
        3. 3. Harriet (Elizabeth) Knapp 1843–1912
        4. 4. Infant KNAPP 1854–1854
        5. 5. Henry (Asa) Knapp 1838–1839
        6. 6. Ada (Blanche) Knapp 1851–1935
        7. 7. Martha Knapp 1847–1925
        8. 8. Emma Knapp 1845–1891
      5. 5. Charles (Butler) Knapp 1805–1890
      6. 6. Martha Knapp 1797–1872
    8. 8. Moses Wright 1777–1818 m. Mary (Polly) Gilbert 1777–
    9. 9. Thomas Wright 1768–1812
  10. 10. Mary Butler 1735–1736 m. Willett Ranney 1731–1763

Benjamin Butler's Timeline

7 Records

1673
1673
Birth of Benjamin Butler in Wethersfield, CT
Wethersfield, CT
1705
ABT 1705
Birth of Benjamin Butler
None
1705
ABT 1705
Birth of Benjamin Butler in Wethersfield, CT
Wethersfield, CT
1749
ABT 1749
Age 44
Death of Benjamin Butler in at sea
at sea
1750
1750
Age 45
Benjamin Butler was employed in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, United States
1750
21 MAY 1750
Age 45
Death of Benjamin Butler in died at sea
died at sea
1750
ABT 1750
Age 45
Death of Benjamin Butler in Wethersfield, CT
Wethersfield, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Wethersfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAY 1750
    Event Place: died at sea

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1705
    Record Source:
    [1] Judy Joint 2.FTW
    [2] 1892.FTW

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1705
    Event Place: Wethersfield, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Research from Alice Powley Snyder Rockefeller, WorldConnect Project - Williamson
    [2] Judy Joint 2.FTW
    [3] 1892.FTW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1749
    Event Place: at sea
    Record Source:
    [1] Judy Joint 2.FTW
    [2] 1892.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1750
    Event Place: Wethersfield, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Judy Joint 2.FTW
    [2] 1892.FTW
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