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David Benton 1734–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1734

Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 6 Aug 1797

Death Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Isaac Benton

Mother: Ruth Norton

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David Benton was born in 1734 in Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, the child of Isaac Benton And Ruth Norton. David Benton passed away in 1797 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • David Benton was born in 1734 in Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, the child of Isaac Benton And Ruth Norton.
  • David Benton passed away in 1797 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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David Benton's Ancestors

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David Benton
1734–1797
Birth Place: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Isaac Benton
1702–1757
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Norton
1708–1760
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Norton
1678–1753
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Hepsibah Skiffe
1679–1769
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
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David Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1734
23 Jan 1734
Birth of David Benton in Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1797
6 Aug 1797
Age 63
Death of David Benton in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1734
    Event Place: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1797
    Event Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

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