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David Arnold "Ard" Benedict 1843–1924 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 11 Aug 1843
Birth Location: Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Death Date: May 1924
Death Location: Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Father: Smedley Benedict
Mother: Catherine E.
Spouse(s): Mary Cameron, Christina Kelso
Children(s): Robert Johnson, Emly Johnson, Harriet Benedict, Daniel Benedict, Smedley Benedict, John Benedict, Harriet Benedict, Margaret Benedict, Albert Benedict, David Benedict, William Benedict
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict was born in 1843 in Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada, the child of Smedley William Benedict And Catherine Dafoe D U E. In 1851, David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided in Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario. In 1861, David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided in St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada. David Arnold "Ard" Benedict married Christina Kelso, Mary Cameron, and had children including Albert Gordon Benedict, Daniel Benedict, David Stewart Benedict, Emly J Johnson, Harriet A Benedict, Harriet Lawson Hattie Benedict, John Benedict, Margaret Wreath Albretta Benedict, Robert Johnson, Smedley Benedict, William T Benedict. David Arnold "Ard" Benedict passed away in 1924 in Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.
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Biography
- David Arnold "Ard" Benedict was born in 1843 in Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada, the child of Smedley William Benedict And Catherine Dafoe D U E.
- In 1851, David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided in Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario.
- In 1861, David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided in St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
- David Arnold "Ard" Benedict married Christina Kelso, Mary Cameron, and had children including Albert Gordon Benedict, Daniel Benedict, David Stewart Benedict, Emly J Johnson, Harriet A Benedict, Harriet Lawson Hattie Benedict, John Benedict, Margaret Wreath Albretta Benedict, Robert Johnson, Smedley Benedict, William T Benedict.
- David Arnold "Ard" Benedict passed away in 1924 in Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.
Immediate Family
Parents
Smedley Benedict
1800–1867
Birth Location: Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
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Catherine E.
1804–1887
Birth Location: Upper Canada
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Spouses(s)
Mary Cameron
1844–
Birth Location: Canada West
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Christina Kelso
1862–1924
Birth Location: Lanark, Ontario, Canada
CK
Children(s)
Robert Johnson
1873–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
RJ
Emly Johnson
1885–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
EJ
Harriet Benedict
1884–1972
Birth Location: Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
HB
Daniel Benedict
1882–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Smedley Benedict
1871–
Birth Location: Ontario
SB
John Benedict
1866–1949
Birth Location: Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
JB
Harriet Benedict
1868–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
HB
Margaret Benedict
1903–
Birth Location: Bruce, Ontario, Canada
MB
Albert Benedict
1893–1968
Birth Location: Bruce, Ontario, Canada
AB
David Benedict
1883–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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William Benedict
1879–1935
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
WB
David Benedict's Ancestors
Self
David Benedict
1843–1924
Birth Place: Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Smedley William Benedict
1800–1867
Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Catherine (Dafoe D. U.) E.
1804–1887
Upper Canada
Grandparents
Joshua Benedict
1751–1839
Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, USA
Daniel (P Dafoe Sr.) UEL
1769–1842
Hoosick, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Elizabeth Wright
1769–1844
Fredericksburg, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Benedict
1723–1771
Lydia Hall
1729–1824
John Dafoe
1725–1784
Mary
1729–1789
Samuel Wright
1736–1790
Mary Walker
1743–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Dafoe
1703–1753
Anna Reiffenberger
1703–1749
Conrad Keller
1682–1742
Maria Proper
1697–1742
Gabriel Wright
1704–
Rebecca Buys
1712–
Francis Walker
1693–1749
Sarah Bradshaw
1690–1755
David Benedict's Descendants
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David (Arnold "Ard") Benedict
(11 Aug 1843–May 1924)
m. Mary Cameron (1844–)
m. Christina Kelso (18 Jun 1862–19 Jul 1924)
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1. Robert Johnson 1873–
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2. Emly (J) Johnson 1885–
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3. Harriet (Lawson "Hattie") Benedict 1884–1972
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4. Daniel Benedict 1882–
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5. Smedley Benedict 1871–
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6. John Benedict 1866–1949 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Minnie") Barnes 1864–1950
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1. Myrtle (Floyd) Benedict 1892–1976
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2. Hubert (John) Benedict 1893–1914
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3. Essie (Beatrice) Benedict 1894–1984
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4. Agnes (Chalmers) Benedict 1896–1929
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5. Amy (Isabella) Benedict 1905–2001 m. Torleif (Anders) Wigemyr 1895–1957
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1. Marian Wigemyr 1927–2009 m. Herbert (Willie) Kirschenman 1929–2006
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2. Leslie (Olif) Wigemyr 1932–2011
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3. Torlief (Wilfred) Wigemyr 1934–2000
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7. Harriet (A) Benedict 1868–
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8. Margaret (Wreath Albretta) Benedict 1903–
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9. Albert (Gordon) Benedict 1893–1968 m. Martha (Helen) Curtis 1893–
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1. June (Margaret) Benedict 1916–1974
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10. David (Stewart) Benedict 1883–
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11. William (T) Benedict 1879–1935
David Benedict's Timeline
12 Records
1843
11 Aug 1843
Birth of David Arnold "Ard" Benedict in Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 8
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario
Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario
1861
1861
Age 18
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 28
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Chatham Township
Chatham Township
1871
1871
Age 28
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Kent, Ontario
Kent, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 38
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Bruce North, Ontario
Bruce North, Ontario
1891
1891
Age 48
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 58
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Chesley (Village), Bruce (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
Chesley (Village), Bruce (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 68
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Bruce South, Ontario
Bruce South, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 78
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Elderslie, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
Elderslie, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
1924
19 May 1924
Age 81
Death of David Arnold "Ard" Benedict in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
1924
May 1924
Age 81
Burial of David Arnold "Ard" Benedict in Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
1843
11 Aug 1843
Birth of David Arnold "Ard" Benedict in Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 8
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario
Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario
1861
1861
Age 18
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 28
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Chatham Township
Chatham Township
1871
1871
Age 28
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Kent, Ontario
Kent, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 38
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Bruce North, Ontario
Bruce North, Ontario
1891
1891
Age 48
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 58
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Chesley (Village), Bruce (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
Chesley (Village), Bruce (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 68
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Bruce South, Ontario
Bruce South, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 78
David Arnold "Ard" Benedict resided here in Elderslie, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
Elderslie, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
1924
19 May 1924
Age 81
Death of David Arnold "Ard" Benedict in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
1924
May 1924
Age 81
Burial of David Arnold "Ard" Benedict in Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Aug 1843
Event Place: Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Lennox, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11735; Page: 127; Line: 45
[2] 1891 Census of Canada
[3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029
[4] 1881 Census of Canada
[5] 1871 Census of Canada
[6] Ontario, Canada Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 32
[7] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
[8] 1901 Census of Canada
[9] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Roll: MS935_311.
[10] 1911 Census of Canada
[11] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 52; Census Place: 52, Bruce South, Ontario; Page Number: 8
[12] Canada, Find a Grave Index
[13] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1851
Event Place: Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario
Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Lennox, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11735; Page: 127; Line: 45
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1861
Event Place: St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Chatham Township
Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Kent, Ontario
Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Bruce North, Ontario
Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Chesley (Village), Bruce (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Bruce South, Ontario
Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
Event Place: Elderslie, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 52; Census Place: 52, Bruce South, Ontario; Page Number: 8
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 May 1924
Event Place: Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Roll: MS935_311.
[2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
[3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: May 1924
Event Place: Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
[2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Aug 1843
Event Place: Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Lennox, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11735; Page: 127; Line: 45
[2] 1891 Census of Canada
[3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029
[4] 1881 Census of Canada
[5] 1871 Census of Canada
[6] Ontario, Canada Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 32
[7] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
[8] 1901 Census of Canada
[9] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Roll: MS935_311.
[10] 1911 Census of Canada
[11] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 52; Census Place: 52, Bruce South, Ontario; Page Number: 8
[12] Canada, Find a Grave Index
[13] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1851
Event Place: Richmond Twp., Lennox County, Ontario
Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Lennox, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11735; Page: 127; Line: 45
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1861
Event Place: St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Chatham Township
Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Kent, Ontario
Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Bruce North, Ontario
Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Chesley (Village), Bruce (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Bruce South, Ontario
Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
Event Place: Elderslie, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 52; Census Place: 52, Bruce South, Ontario; Page Number: 8
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 May 1924
Event Place: Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Roll: MS935_311.
[2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
[3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: May 1924
Event Place: Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
[2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011