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Daniel Benson 1764–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Sep 1764

Birth Location: Dutchess New York, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1848

Death Location: Lithopolis, Fairfield Ohio, USA

Father: Jacob Benson

Mother: Mary ♦

Spouse(s): Electa ♦

Children(s): Silas Benson, Almeron Benson, Daniel Benson, Darius Benson, Elias Benson, Martha Benson, Hannah Benson, Leander Benson

In 1764, Daniel Benson entered the world in Dutchess New York, USA, born to Jacob Benson And Mary Meech. In 1790, Daniel Benson resided in Easton, Albany, New York, USA. In 1800, Daniel Benson resided in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA. Daniel Benson married Electa Haskins, and had children including Almeron Benson, Daniel Benson, Darius Benson, Elias Willard Benson, Hannah Benson, Leander Benson, Martha Benson, Silas Benson. Daniel Benson passed away in 1848 in Lithopolis, Fairfield Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Daniel Benson entered the world in Dutchess New York, USA, born to Jacob Benson And Mary Meech.
  • In 1790, Daniel Benson resided in Easton, Albany, New York, USA.
  • In 1800, Daniel Benson resided in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA.
  • Daniel Benson married Electa Haskins, and had children including Almeron Benson, Daniel Benson, Darius Benson, Elias Willard Benson, Hannah Benson, Leander Benson, Martha Benson, Silas Benson.
  • Daniel Benson passed away in 1848 in Lithopolis, Fairfield Ohio, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel Benson's Ancestors

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Daniel Benson
1764–1848
Birth Place: Dutchess New York, USA
Parents
Jacob Benson
1743–1825
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (Meech) ♦
1742–1842
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Job Benson
1722–1801
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (Miriam Richardson) ♦
1726–1792
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Benson
1703–1758
Judith ♦
1702–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Benson
1669–1762
Mary Bumpas
1671–1708

Daniel Benson's Descendants

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Daniel Benson (07 Sep 1764–22 Jan 1848) m. Electa (Haskins) ♦ (16 Mar 1769–1848)
  1. 1. Silas Benson 1797–1886
  2. 2. Almeron Benson 1812–1889
  3. 3. Daniel Benson 1805–1905
  4. 4. Darius Benson 1811–1864
  5. 5. Elias (Willard) Benson 1797–1874
  6. 6. Martha Benson 1794–1863 m. Jacob (C Knapp) ♦ 1774–1861
    1. 1. Sarah Knapp 1840–
    2. 2. Daniel Knapp 1815–1887
    3. 3. Electa Knapp 1820–1880
    4. 4. Lucinda (J) Knapp 1841–1903
    5. 5. Nelson (Leander) Knapp 1829–1905
    6. 6. Elias (Jacob) Knapp 1813–1894 m. Margaret (Foust Downing) ♦ 1813–1901
      1. 1. Emma (T.) Knapp 1856–
      2. 2. Joseph Knapp 1859–
      3. 3. Nelson Knapp 1847–1850
      4. 4. Ira (Willard) Knapp 1843–1926
      5. 5. Hyram Knapp 1849–1933
      6. 6. Orlando (Devillo) Knapp 1851–1929
      7. 7. Lodema (J) Knapp 1857–1920 m. Willis (M Rigelman) ♦ 1859–1937
        1. 1. Birdy Rigleman 1886–1887
        2. 2. William (Jay) Rigelman 1889–1977 m. Jessie (Mae Hall) ♦ 1891–1977
        3. 3. Ella Rigleman 1882–1930 m. Herbert (St John) ♦ 1881–1955
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Knapp 1840–
      9. 9. Albert (Delos) Knapp 1853–1939 m. Mary (Elizabeth Wilton) ✔️ 1863–1933
        1. 1. Lloyd Knapp 1893–
        2. 2. Ethel Knapp 1890–1975
        3. 3. Lucretia Knapp 1887–
        4. 4. Vernon Knapp 1885–
        5. 5. Fred Knapp 1883–
        6. 6. Arthur Knapp 1897–
        7. 7. Charlie (H) Knapp 1907–
        8. 8. Elmer (Raymond) Knapp 1895–1973
        9. 9. May Knapp 1881–
        10. 10. Roy (Knapp) ♥ 1900–
        11. 11. Della Knapp 1891–
        12. 12. Carrie (Bell) Knapp –1923 m. Sherman (Elsworth Kent) ♦ 1875–1936 m. Andrew (Lyle Getter) ♦ 1880–1935
        13. 13. Gladdis (M) Knapp 1904– m. Ira (J) Amsbury 1897–1952
    7. 7. Lorinda (A.) Knapp 1834–1901
  7. 7. Hannah Benson 1810–1860
  8. 8. Leander Benson 1809–1856

Daniel Benson's Timeline

8 Records

1764
07 Sep 1764
Birth of Daniel Benson in Dutchess New York, USA
Dutchess New York, USA
1790
1790
Age 26
Daniel Benson resided here in Easton, Albany, New York, USA
Easton, Albany, New York, USA
1800
1800
Age 36
Daniel Benson resided here in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
1810
1810
Age 46
Daniel Benson resided here in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
1820
1820
Age 56
Daniel Benson resided here in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 66
Daniel Benson resided here in Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 76
Daniel Benson resided here in Westfield, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Westfield, Delaware, Ohio, USA
1848
22 Jan 1848
Age 84
Death of Daniel Benson in Cardington, Morrow, Ohio, USA
Cardington, Morrow, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1764
    Event Place: Dutchess New York, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1794; Birth city: Easton; Birth state: NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Easton, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, 1790 Federal Census of New York State; Publication Place: Washington, D.C.; Publisher: Government Printing Office; Publication Year: 1908; Page Number: 25
    [2] 1790 USA Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Easton, Albany, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 347; Image: 320; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Reel 24, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 178
    [2] 1800 USA Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 24; Page: 178,179; Image: 189; Family History Library Film: 193712

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1810 USA Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York; Roll: 34; Page: 34; Image: 00024; Family History Library Film: 0181388

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1812
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1820 USA Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York; Page: 154; NARA Roll: M33_67; Image: 170

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 USA Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Fabius, Onondaga, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 100; Page: 262; Family History Library Film: 0017160

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Westfield, Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 USA Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Westfield, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: 391; Page: 221; Family History Library Film: 0020163

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Cardington, Morrow, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 084
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1794; Birth city: Easton; Birth state: NY

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lithopolis, Fairfield Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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