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Benoni Smith 1740 – 1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1740

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 1 Jul 1799

Death Location: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont

Father: Benoni Smith

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hall, Abigail Smith

Children(s): Jemima Smith, Josiah Smith, Reuben Smith, Howell Smith, Anna Smith, Ira Smith, Jesse Smith, Ezekiel Smith, Robert Smith, Arthur Smith, Abigail Smith

The story of Benoni Smith began in 1740 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. In 1781, Benoni Smith resided in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont. In 1785, Benoni Smith resided in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont. Benoni Smith married Elizabeth Hall, Abigail Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Jemima Smith, Josiah Smith, Reuben Smith, Howell Hoel Smith, Anna Smith, Ira Smith, Jesse Smith, Ezekiel Smith, Robert H Smith, Arthur Hall Smith, Abigail Elizabeth Smith. Benoni Smith passed away in 1799 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.

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Biography

  • The story of Benoni Smith began in 1740 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut.
  • In 1781, Benoni Smith resided in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.
  • In 1785, Benoni Smith resided in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.
  • Benoni Smith married Elizabeth Hall, Abigail Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Jemima Smith, Josiah Smith, Reuben Smith, Howell Hoel Smith, Anna Smith, Ira Smith, Jesse Smith, Ezekiel Smith, Robert H Smith, Arthur Hall Smith, Abigail Elizabeth Smith.
  • Benoni Smith passed away in 1799 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benoni Smith
1724 – 1752
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Mary Taylor
1729 – 1793
Birth Location: Tinicum, Delaware, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hall
1741 – 1788
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
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Abigail Smith
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jemima Smith
1766 – 1834
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
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Josiah Smith
1766 – 1823
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
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Reuben Smith
1769 – 1859
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
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Howell Smith
1777 – 1807
Birth Location: Vermont
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Anna Smith
1780 – 1855
Birth Location: Powlet, Rutland, Vermont
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Ira Smith
1781 – 1856
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Smith
– 1788
Birth Location: –
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Ezekiel Smith
1789 – 1796
Birth Location: –
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Robert Smith
1792 – 1873
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Smith
1792 – 1853
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
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Abigail Smith
1798 –
Birth Location: –
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Benoni Smith's Ancestors

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Benoni Smith
1740 – 1799
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Benoni Smith
1724 – 1752
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Mary Taylor
1729 – 1793
Tinicum, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Henry Smith
1680 – 1743
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Mary Adams
1681 – 1725
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1641 – 1691
Elizabeth Turner
1647 – 1676
Jonathan Adams
1655 – 1714
Mary Ellis
1660 – 1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Smith
1607 – 1687
Elizabeth Smith
1603 – 1670
Elizabeth Turner
1627 – 1647
Ensign Adams
1630 – 1716
Lydia Rockwood
1634 – 1676
Thomas Ellis
1629 – 1690
Mary Wight
1636 – 1693

Benoni Smith's Descendants

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Benoni Smith (30 Aug 1740 – 1 Jul 1799) m. Elizabeth Hall (17 Jan 1741 – 1788) m. Abigail (Elizabeth) Smith
  1. 1. Jemima Smith (1766 – 21 Nov 1834) m. Seely Brown (1761 – 9 Sep 1809)
    1. 1. Smith Brown (29 Jan 1796 – 1858) m. Lucinda Curtis (2 May 1801 – 18 Aug 1858)
      1. 1. Josephine Brown (1835 – 20 Jan 1892) m. Ira (Clark) Penoyer (30 Oct 1831 – 19 Jan 1892)
        1. 1. Charles (Ackman) Pennoyer (29 Aug 1853 – 25 Jul 1911)
        2. 2. Eugenia (Frances) Clubine (1855 – 1914)
        3. 3. Theresa (Mae) Penoyer (11 Feb 1857 – 29 Sep 1930) m. Hugh (Jameson) Fuller (14 Jun 1853 – 3 Sep 1937)
        4. 4. Julia (Angeline) Fuller (Mar 1859 – 21 Jun 1927)
        5. 5. Ella (Inez) Fuller (1864 – 9 Mar 1926)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Brown
  2. 2. Josiah Smith (15 Jan 1766 – 1823) m. Ruth Goodrich (1760 – 1846)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Smith (1790 – 1885) m. Allen (Douglas) Blossom (1787 – )
      1. 1. Ira (J) Blossom (5 Sep 1832 – 5 May 1924) m. Julia (A) Marsh (1836 – 1922)
        1. 1. Eva Blosson (abt 1861 – )
        2. 2. Emma (Viola) Blossom (13 Oct 1864 – 2 May 1935) m. Sylvester (Clausen) Lovern m. Marcus (Michael) Lavalle (1840 – 6 Oct 1899) m. Christane Buttmann (abt 1855 – )
        3. 3. Charles (Willard) Blossom (abt 1867 – 22 Apr 1916)
  3. 3. Reuben Smith (17 Jan 1769 – 12 Jan 1859) m. Lucy Smith (1781 – ) m. Sarah Willard (31 Jan 1773 – 31 Mar 1825)
    1. 1. Benjamin Smith (28 Mar 1793 – 21 Feb 1871)
    2. 2. John Smith (29 Nov 1795 – 1876)
    3. 3. Anna Smith (13 May 1798 – )
    4. 4. Samuel Smith (2 May 1800 – 7 Aug 1860)
    5. 5. Abigail Smith (30 May 1803 – 31 Dec 1874)
    6. 6. Arthur Smith (23 Dec 1805 – 1864) m. Nancy Quinn (1826 – 1862)
      1. 1. Ellen Smith (1843 – ) m. Samuel Ryan (1840 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsey Ellen) Ryan (11 Jul 1876 – 25 Apr 1904) m. Adelbert (T) Cranker (17 Aug 1870 – 12 Aug 1949)
      2. 2. William (C) Smith (1846 – )
      3. 3. Ira Smith (abt 1847 – 28 Jun 1894) m. Annie Mallon (abt 1845 – )
      4. 4. Sarah Smith (1848 – ) m. John Moore
      5. 5. Emma Smith (1851 – )
      6. 6. Arthur Smith (1856 – )
      7. 7. Fred Smith (1859 – )
    7. 7. Emily Smith (23 Jan 1809 – )
    8. 8. Rachel Smith (26 Mar 1814 – March 3, 1815)
  4. 4. Howell (Hoel) Smith (19 Feb 1777 – 1807)
  5. 5. Anna Smith (1780 – 1855)
  6. 6. Ira Smith (1781 – 1856)
  7. 7. Jesse Smith ( – 1788)
  8. 8. Ezekiel Smith (1789 – 1796)
  9. 9. Robert (H) Smith (1792 – 1873)
  10. 10. Arthur (Hall) Smith (25 Sep 1792 – 1853) m. Abigail Fitch (15 Mar 1774 – 1810) m. Polly Botsford (1783 – 14 Oct 1836)
    1. 1. Elisha (Fitch) Smith (14 Jan 1793 – 08 Nov 1867) m. Mary Hussy (1791 – 1819) m. Elisabeth Smith (abt 1798 – )
      1. 1. Mary Smith (1818 – 1879) m. Washington Bailey (Abt 1813 – )
        1. 1. James (Knox) Bailey (1844 – 1919) m. Mary Ray (4 Sep 1845 – 21 Feb 1887)
        2. 2. Emily (A.) Bailey (Abt 1857 – )
        3. 3. Charles (A) Bailey (Abt 1861 – )
      2. 2. Maria Smith (abt 1836 – )
      3. 3. Harriet Smith (abt 1838 – )
      4. 4. Helen Smith (abt 1838 – )
      5. 5. Fitch Smith (abt 1840 – )
      6. 6. Martina Smith (abt 1843 – )
    2. 2. Ansel (Fitch) Smith (22 Sep 1794 – 10 Jul 1880)
    3. 3. Abigail Smith (11 Aug 1796 – 5 Feb 1825)
    4. 4. Benoni Smith (16 Dec 1798 – 28 Oct 1856)
    5. 5. Rachel Smith (16 Jan 1801 – 19 May 1846)
    6. 6. Philinda (Fitch) Smith (abt 1807 – Abt 1881)
    7. 7. Sally Smith (1809 – 10 Jul 1850)
    8. 8. Daniel (Gorham) Smith (29 Jan 1820 – 15 Mar 1891)
  11. 11. Abigail (Elizabeth) Smith (1798 – )

Benoni Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1740
30 Aug 1740
Birth of Benoni Smith in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
1781
1781
Age 41
Benoni Smith resided here in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
1785
1785
Age 45
Benoni Smith resided here in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
1790
1790
Age 50
Benoni Smith resided here in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
1799
1 Jul 1799
Age 59
Death of Benoni Smith in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1740
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 046 : 1903
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Census, 1790-1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont; Series: M637; Roll: 12; Page: 237; Image: 176; Family History Library Film: 0568152

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1799
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 046 : 1903
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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