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Benjamin Reeder 1718–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1718

Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA

Father: Joseph Sr.

Mother: Eleanor Leverich

Spouse(s): Anna Bonham

Children(s): Mary Reeder*, Jacob Reeder, Nehimiah Reeder, Joseph Reeder, Anne Reeder, Rachel Reeder

The story of Benjamin Reeder began in 1718 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States. Benjamin Reeder married Anna Bonham, and had children including Anne Reeder, Jacob Reeder, Joseph Reeder, Mary Reeder, Nehimiah Reeder, Rachel Reeder. Benjamin Reeder passed away in 1783 in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Reeder began in 1718 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States.
  • Benjamin Reeder married Anna Bonham, and had children including Anne Reeder, Jacob Reeder, Joseph Reeder, Mary Reeder, Nehimiah Reeder, Rachel Reeder.
  • Benjamin Reeder passed away in 1783 in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr.
1681–1732
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York City, New York (USA)
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Eleanor Leverich
1682–1719
Birth Location: Newtown, Livingston,Queensland, New York, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Anna Bonham
1726–1766
Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Reeder*
1749–1805
Birth Location: Colchester, Conn., Connecticut, USA
MR
Jacob Reeder
1747–1826
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
JR
Nehimiah Reeder
1740–
Birth Location: New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
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Joseph Reeder
1748–1833
Birth Location: Hunterton, New Jersey, USA
JR
Anne Reeder
1745–1744
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Rachel Reeder
1751–
Birth Location: Colchester, Conn.
RR

Benjamin Reeder's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Reeder
1718–1783
Birth Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
Joseph Reeder Sr.
1681–1732
Long Island City, Queens, New York City, New York (USA)
Eleanor Leverich
1682–1719
Newtown, Livingston,Queensland, New York, Colonial America
Grandparents
ISAACK REEDER
1656–1708
Middleburgh/Newtowne, Long Island, New Netherland
Anna HUNT
1664–1700
Queens County, New York, USA
Caleb LEVERICH
1638–1717
Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusets Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Cornish
1642–1692
Newtown, Queens Co. New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Reeder
1614–1660
Margaret THORPE
1616–1676
LEVERICH William
1603–1677
Ellin Johnson
1605–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Reeder
1580–1620
Mary Skipper
1584–1620
John Thorpe
1563–1620
Margaret Sherrey
1575–1621
Abraham Leverich
1580–1650
Eleanor Wickley
1582–
John Johnson
1581–1606
Sarah Fyshe
1586–1606

Benjamin Reeder's Descendants

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Benjamin Reeder (20 May 1718–1783) m. Anna Bonham (18 Aug 1726–1766)
  1. 1. Mary Reeder* 1749–1805 m. Daniel* (Minney or) Minnell 1741–1789
    1. 1. Rachel Minney 1785– m. Valentine Litten 1781–1860
      1. 1. Rachel Litton 1823–1850 m. Peter Hege 1824–1858
        1. 1. Valentine Heagy 1844–1881 m. Martha (Jane) Smith 1845–1903
  2. 2. Jacob Reeder 1747–1826
  3. 3. Nehimiah Reeder 1740–
  4. 4. Joseph Reeder 1748–1833
  5. 5. Anne Reeder 1745–1744
  6. 6. Rachel Reeder 1751–

Benjamin Reeder's Timeline

2 Records

1718
20 May 1718
Birth of Benjamin Reeder in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
1783
1783
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Reeder in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1718
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
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