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Comfort Mansfield 1668–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1668

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Mansfield

Mother: MARY Potter

Spouse(s): John Benham

Children(s): John Benham, Comfort Benham, John Benham, Sarah Benham, Ebenezer Benham, John Benham, Japhet Benham, Comfort Benham, John Benham, Sarah Benham, Comfort Benham

The story of Comfort Mansfield began in 1668 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Comfort Mansfield married John Benham, and had children including Comfort Benham, Ebenezer Benham, Japhet Benham, John A Benham, John Benham, John W Benham, Sarah Benham. Comfort Mansfield passed away in 1744 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Comfort Mansfield began in 1668 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Comfort Mansfield married John Benham, and had children including Comfort Benham, Ebenezer Benham, Japhet Benham, John A Benham, John Benham, John W Benham, Sarah Benham.
  • Comfort Mansfield passed away in 1744 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Comfort Mansfield's Ancestors

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Comfort Mansfield
1668–1744
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joseph Mansfield
1637–1692
Exeter, Devon, England
MARY Potter
1641–1701
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Richard Mansfield
1611–1655
Exeter, Devon, England
Gillian Drake
1615–1669
Exeter, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Comfort Mansfield's Descendants

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Comfort Mansfield (6 Dec 1668–1744) m. John Benham (15 Sep 1664–1751)
  1. 1. John Benham 1692–1784
  2. 2. Comfort Benham 1692–1714
  3. 3. John (W) Benham 1695–1710
  4. 4. Sarah Benham 1700–1776
  5. 5. Ebenezer Benham 1703–1761
  6. 6. John (A.) Benham 1710–1777
  7. 7. Japhet Benham 1697–1778
    1. 1. Sarah Benham 1721–1803 m. Samuel SHERMAN 1722–1803
      1. 1. Elkanah Sherman 1780–1817 m. Senea (Asenath) Hurlbut 1783–1860
        1. 1. Martin (Joshua) Sherman 1807–1889
        2. 2. Orilla (Janes) Sherman 1808–1895 m. Samuel (Darling) Rockwell 1810–1888
        3. 3. George Sherman 1806–
        4. 4. Electra (Eleanor) Sherman 1816–1894
        5. 5. Lyman (Royal) Sherman 1804–1839
        6. 6. Cornelia (Jane) Sherman 1812–1882
        7. 7. Almon (Worthy) Sherman 1803–1869
        8. 8. Child Sherman 1809–1809
      2. 2. Mary Sherman 1751–1752
      3. 3. Nathaniel Sherman 1753–1754
      4. 4. Ichabod Sherman 1755–1839
      5. 5. Eunice Sherman 1762–1812
      6. 6. Esther Sherman 1763–
      7. 7. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Sherman 1774–1869
      8. 8. Polly Sherman 1776–
      9. 9. Electa Sherman 1777–1850
      10. 10. Phila Sherman 1781–
      11. 11. Elisha Sherman 1766–1803
  8. 8. Comfort Benham 1692–1737
  9. 9. John Benham 1685–1691
  10. 10. Sarah Benham 1685–1691
  11. 11. Comfort Benham 1692–1714

Comfort Mansfield's Timeline

2 Records

1668
6 Dec 1668
Birth of Comfort Mansfield in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1744
1744
Age 76
Death of Comfort Mansfield in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1668
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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