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Benjamin Franklin RICH 1836–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Oct 1836

Birth Location: Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 9 or 11 Nov 1904

Death Location: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Oliver RICH

Mother: Esther BRAINERD

Spouse(s): Sarah BUTLER

Children(s): Cora Rich, Edward RICH, Charles Rich

In 1836, Benjamin Franklin RICH entered the world in Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Oliver Rich And Esther Malantha Brainerd. Benjamin Franklin RICH married Sarah Maria Butler, and had children including Charles Nelson Rich, Cora Ida Rich, Edward Oliver Rich. Benjamin Franklin RICH passed away in 1904 in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Benjamin Franklin RICH entered the world in Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Oliver Rich And Esther Malantha Brainerd.
  • Benjamin Franklin RICH married Sarah Maria Butler, and had children including Charles Nelson Rich, Cora Ida Rich, Edward Oliver Rich.
  • Benjamin Franklin RICH passed away in 1904 in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver RICH
1809–1848
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Esther BRAINERD
1811–1869
Birth Location: Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah BUTLER
1845–1930
Birth Location: Moosup Thread Mill, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Cora Rich
1870–1930
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
CR
Edward RICH
1865–1939
Birth Location: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Charles Rich
1882–1954
Birth Location: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
CR

Benjamin RICH's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin RICH
1836–1904
Birth Place: Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Oliver RICH
1809–1848
Connecticut, USA
Esther (Malantha) BRAINERD
1811–1869
Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (RICH) IV
1774–
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Susannah (Achsah) FREEMAN
1769–
Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1744–1775
Ruth PRYOR
1743–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel II
1701–1766
Sarah GILBERT
1695–1785

Benjamin RICH's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) RICH (06 Oct 1836–9 or 11 Nov 1904) m. Sarah (Maria) BUTLER (Oct 1845–1930)
  1. 1. Cora (Ida) Rich 1870–1930
  2. 2. Edward (Oliver) RICH 1865–1939 m. Elmina (Fidelia) BENNETT 1861–1931
    1. 1. Ralph (Carroll) Rich 1890–1891
    2. 2. Marian (Eliza) RICH 1892–1979 m. Franklin (Ames SHARPE) Jr 1887–1948
      1. 1. Winifred (Anna) Sharpe 1916–2020
      2. 2. George (Ezbon) SHARPE 1918–1984 m. Marie (Louise) CHAPMAN 1920–2005
      3. 3. Robert (Ellsworth) Sharpe 1915–1998
    3. 3. Howard (Stanley) Rich 1889–1979
    4. 4. Elsie (Sarah) Rich 1893–1955
  3. 3. Charles (Nelson) Rich 1882–1954

Benjamin RICH's Timeline

2 Records

1836
06 Oct 1836
Birth of Benjamin Franklin RICH in Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA
Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA
1904
9 or 11 Nov 1904
Age 68
Death of Benjamin Franklin RICH in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Haddam Neck, MIddlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 or 11 Nov 1904
    Event Place: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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