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Daniel Benton 1764–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 SEP 1764

Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT

Father: Nathaniel Benton

Mother: Abigail Gillett

Spouse(s): Margery Frisbie

Children(s): Orlando Benton, Elias Benton, Amos Benton

The story of Daniel Benton began in 1764 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT. Daniel Benton married Margery Frisbie, and had children including Amos Benton, Elias Benton, Orlando Benton. Daniel Benton passed away in 1821 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Benton began in 1764 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT.
  • Daniel Benton married Margery Frisbie, and had children including Amos Benton, Elias Benton, Orlando Benton.
  • Daniel Benton passed away in 1821 in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Benton
1726–1800
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, CT
NB
Abigail Gillett
1733–1810
Birth Location: –
AG

Spouses(s)

Margery Frisbie
1767–1835
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, CT
MF

Children(s)

Orlando Benton
1790–1813
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
OB
Elias Benton
1794–
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
EB
Amos Benton
1797–1874
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
AB

Daniel Benton's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Benton
1764–1821
Birth Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
Parents
Nathaniel Benton
1726–1800
Guilford, New Haven, CT
Abigail Gillett
1733–1810
Grandparents
Ebenezer Benton
1700–1776
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Esther Cruttenden
1700–1778
Guilford, New Haven, CT
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Benton
1663–1758
Abigail Graves
1669–1753
Thomas Cruttenden
1667–1754
Abigail Hull
1669–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Graves
Elizabeth Cruttenden
1634–1698
Abraham Cruttenden
1635–1694
Susanna Gregson
1636–1712
John Hull
1644–1728
Abigail Kelsey
1645–1717

Daniel Benton's Descendants

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Daniel Benton (12 SEP 1764–1821) m. Margery Frisbie (30 MAY 1767–1835)
  1. 1. Orlando Benton 1790–1813
  2. 2. Elias Benton 1794– m. Catherine Cherry 1801– m. Elizabeth (J.) Caldwell 1797–1865
    1. 1. Orlando Benton 1826–1852
    2. 2. William (Johnston) Benton 1828–1833
    3. 3. Maria (Jane) Benton 1830–1860 m. Joseph Wright
    4. 4. Daniel (Webster) Benton 1832– m. Harriet (M.) Wharton
      1. 1. Henry (Willard) Benton 1857–
      2. 2. Elias Benton 1859–
      3. 3. William (Horace) Benton 1861–1864
      4. 4. Guy (Potter) Benton 1865–
      5. 5. Charles (Daniel) Benton 1868–
      6. 6. Eva (Marie) Benton 1870–
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Benton 1873–
      8. 8. Sara (Marguerite) Benton 1877–
    5. 5. Almira Benton 1834–1853
    6. 6. Sarah (Ellen) Benton 1838– m. John Saylor
  3. 3. Amos Benton 1797–1874 m. Sarah Benton 1816–1867
    1. 1. Cornelia Benton
    2. 2. Horatio Benton –1873 m. Lizzie Woodmansee
    3. 3. Orlando (Frederick) Benton m. Mary Crow
    4. 4. Chester (Elias) Benton

Daniel Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1764
12 SEP 1764
Birth of Daniel Benton in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
1821
1821
Age 57
Death of Daniel Benton in Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
Litchfield, Litchfield, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1764
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
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