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Benjamin Rathbun 1766 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1766

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1846

Death Location: Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Rathbun

Mother: Elizabeth Stevens

Spouse(s): Naomi Stevens, Eunice Reed

Children(s): John Rathbun, Nancy Rathbun, Walter Rathbun, Ann Rathburn, Phoebe Rathbun, Susan Rathbun

In 1766, Benjamin Rathbun entered the world in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Rathbun and Elizabeth Stevens. Benjamin Rathbun married Naomi Stevens, Eunice Reed, and had children including John Rathbun, Nancy Rathbun, Walter Rathbun, Ann Elizabeth Rathburn, Phoebe Rathbun, Susan E Rathbun. Benjamin Rathbun passed away in 1846 in Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Benjamin Rathbun entered the world in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Rathbun and Elizabeth Stevens.
  • Benjamin Rathbun married Naomi Stevens, Eunice Reed, and had children including John Rathbun, Nancy Rathbun, Walter Rathbun, Ann Elizabeth Rathburn, Phoebe Rathbun, Susan E Rathbun.
  • Benjamin Rathbun passed away in 1846 in Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA.

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Benjamin Rathbun's Ancestors

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Benjamin Rathbun
1766 – 1846
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Rathbun
1722 – 1786
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Stevens
1728 – 1781
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Jonathan Rathbun
1688 – 1773
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Rathbun
1698 – 1798
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Peter Stevens
1695 – 1780
Abigail Mott
1702 – 1790
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
William Rathbone
1661 – 1727
Sarah
1661 – 1727
Thomas Rathbone
1657 – 1733
Mary Dickens
1660 – 1716
Henry Stevens
1656 – 1726
Elizabeth Gallup
1664 – 1726
Gershom Mott
1665 – 1720
Mary Clayton
1675 – 1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rathbone
1628 – 1702
Margaret Dodge
1638 – 1702
John Rathbone
1628 – 1702
Margaret Dodge
1638 – 1702
Nathaniel Dickens
1614 – 1692
Joan Dickens
1640 –
Henry Stevens
1611 – 1690
Mary Buckmaster
1632 – 1684
John Gallup
1620 – 1675
Elizabeth Lake
1621 – 1675
Gershom Mott
1635 – 1698
Mary Browne
1643 –

Benjamin Rathbun's Descendants

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Benjamin Rathbun (Mar 1766 – 27 Sep 1846) m. Naomi Stevens (16 Dec 1767 – 1818) m. Eunice Reed
  1. 1. John Rathbun (3 Mar 1791 – )
  2. 2. Nancy Rathbun (1792 – ) m. Elijah Russell
  3. 3. Walter Rathbun (18 Aug 1796 – 22 Mar 1860) m. Lucina Rathbun (abt 1795 – )
    1. 1. Diana (Lucina) Rathbun (1821 – ) m. Nehemia Warren (1819 – )
      1. 1. Flora Warren (1858 – )
    2. 2. Walter Rathbun (1822 – )
  4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Rathburn (24 Jun 1799 – 5 Apr 1875) m. Hiram Hills (1804 – 7 Feb 1886)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Newel) Hills (1831 – 12 Apr 1862)
  5. 5. Phoebe Rathbun (1804 – ) m. Solomon Kingsley
  6. 6. Susan (E) Rathbun (1809 – ) m. James (W) Kenyon
    1. 1. Elisha (N.) Kenyon

Benjamin Rathbun's Timeline

2 Records

1766
Mar 1766
Birth of Benjamin Rathbun in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1846
27 Sep 1846
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Rathbun in Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1766
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Rathbun-family.com

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: Rathbun-family.com

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