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Dewitt Clinton Benjamin 1820–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAY 1820

Birth Location: Red Rock, Columbia, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 OCT 1871

Death Location: Hudson, Mclean, New York, USA

Father: Darius Benjamin

Mother: Martha Rogers

Spouse(s): Sarah Swartz

Children(s): Sarah Benjamin, Rogers Benjamin, Annie Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, Dewitt Benjamin, Martha Benjamin

Dewitt Clinton Benjamin was born in 1820 in Red Rock, Columbia, New York, USA, the child of Darius Benjamin And Martha Rogers. In 1860, Dewitt Clinton Benjamin resided in Hudson, McLean, Illinois, United States. In 1870, Dewitt Clinton Benjamin resided in Hudson, McLean, Illinois. Dewitt Clinton Benjamin married Sarah Swartz, and had children including Annie Laura Benjamin, Dewitt Clinton Benjamin, Martha Benjamin, Mary Caroline Benjamin, Rogers Benjamin, Sarah Emeline Benjamin. Dewitt Clinton Benjamin passed away in 1871 in Hudson, Mclean, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Dewitt Clinton Benjamin was born in 1820 in Red Rock, Columbia, New York, USA, the child of Darius Benjamin And Martha Rogers.
  • In 1860, Dewitt Clinton Benjamin resided in Hudson, McLean, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, Dewitt Clinton Benjamin resided in Hudson, McLean, Illinois.
  • Dewitt Clinton Benjamin married Sarah Swartz, and had children including Annie Laura Benjamin, Dewitt Clinton Benjamin, Martha Benjamin, Mary Caroline Benjamin, Rogers Benjamin, Sarah Emeline Benjamin.
  • Dewitt Clinton Benjamin passed away in 1871 in Hudson, Mclean, New York, USA.

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Dewitt Benjamin's Ancestors

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Dewitt Benjamin
1820–1871
Birth Place: Red Rock, Columbia, New York, USA
Parents
Darius Benjamin
1781–1850
Columbia, New York, USA
Martha Rogers
1795–1884
New York, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Benjamin
1735–1789
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Phoebe Benjamin
1745–1813
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Timothy Rogers
1766–1850
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Moore
1770–1844
Spencertown, Columbia, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Obediah Benjamin
1701–1746
Mary Yarrington
1701–1755
Daniel Benjamin
1714–1756
Phebe Guile
1725–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
Peter Yarrington
1665–1725
Mary Woodward
1674–1720
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
Benjamin Guile
1689–1725
Phebe Denison
1701–1738

Dewitt Benjamin's Descendants

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Dewitt (Clinton) Benjamin (28 MAY 1820–7 OCT 1871) m. Sarah Swartz (6 MAR 1821–23 JUL 1892)
  1. 1. Sarah (Emeline) Benjamin 1862–1864
  2. 2. Rogers Benjamin 1861–1861
  3. 3. Annie (Laura) Benjamin 1858–1946 m. Scott Price 1876–
  4. 4. Mary (Caroline) Benjamin 1855–1887 m. Homer (S) Bates 1880–
  5. 5. Dewitt (Clinton) Benjamin 1852–1875
  6. 6. Martha Benjamin 1850–1885

Dewitt Benjamin's Timeline

4 Records

1820
28 MAY 1820
Birth of Dewitt Clinton Benjamin in Red Rock, Columbia, New York, USA
Red Rock, Columbia, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Dewitt Clinton Benjamin resided here in Hudson, McLean, Illinois, United States
Hudson, McLean, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 50
Dewitt Clinton Benjamin resided here in Hudson, McLean, Illinois
Hudson, McLean, Illinois
1871
7 OCT 1871
Age 51
Death of Dewitt Clinton Benjamin in Hudson, Mclean, New York, USA
Hudson, Mclean, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1820
    Event Place: Red Rock, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hudson, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M593_259; Page: 453; Image: 354.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hudson, McLean, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 182; Image: 182.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hudson, McLean, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hudson, McLean, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 182; Image: 182.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hudson, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hudson, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M593_259; Page: 453; Image: 354.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1871
    Event Place: Hudson, Mclean, New York, USA

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