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Elijah Bennett 1753–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753-11-03

Birth Location: Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA

Death Date: 1812-12-02

Death Location: Canterbury,Windham,Connecticut,USA

Father: Samuel Bennett

Mother: Hannah Wade

Spouse(s): Esther Harris

Children(s): Frances Bonnett

In 1753, Elijah Bennett entered the world in Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA, born to Samuel Bennett And Hannah Wade. Elijah Bennett married Esther Harris, and had children including Frances Ruth Bonnett. Elijah Bennett passed away in 1812 in Canterbury,Windham,Connecticut,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Elijah Bennett entered the world in Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA, born to Samuel Bennett And Hannah Wade.
  • Elijah Bennett married Esther Harris, and had children including Frances Ruth Bonnett.
  • Elijah Bennett passed away in 1812 in Canterbury,Windham,Connecticut,USA.

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Elijah Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Bennett
1753–1812
Birth Place: Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
Parents
Samuel Bennett
1707–1779
Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
Hannah Wade
1713–1794
Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
John Bennett
1680–1730
Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
Mary Huntley
1683–1788
Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
George Wade
1684–1762
Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
Elizabeth Durant
1688–1725
Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bennett
1647–1736
Sarah Champion
1649–1727
Moses Huntley
1652–1729
Abigail Chappell
1644–1709
John Wade
1663–1728
Elizabeth Durant
1663–1704
George Durant
1631–1687
Elizabeth Blake
1636–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lydia Perkins
1632–1707
Henry Bennett
1621–1650
Henry Champion
1610–1709
Sarah Champion
1626–1697
John Huntley
1630–1676
Jane Curtis
1630–1669
George Chappell
1616–1682
Margarey Christian
1625–1650
Nicholas Wade
1616–1683
Elizabeth Hanford
1621–1711
George Durant
1631–1687
Elizabeth Blake
1636–1691
Richard Durant
1562–1590
Katherine Turney
1566–1608

Elijah Bennett's Descendants

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Elijah Bennett (1753-11-03–1812-12-02) m. Esther Harris (1755-07-29–)
  1. 1. Frances (Ruth) Bonnett 1750–1814 m. Ebenezer Kingsley 1747–1801
    1. 1. Eunice Kingsley 1781–
    2. 2. Lydia Kingsley 1779–
    3. 3. Ephriam Kingsley 1775–1859 m. Lydia Winchester 1780–
      1. 1. Ebeneaser Kingsley 1819–
      2. 2. Andrew Kingsley 1821–
      3. 3. Lydia Kingsley 1829–
      4. 4. Emily Kingsley 1832–
      5. 5. George Kingsley 1833–
    4. 4. Elias Kingsley 1770–1830
    5. 5. Ebenezer Kingsley 1774–1857 m. Clarissa Bates 1776–
      1. 1. Volney (II) Kingsley 1827–1900
      2. 2. Orrin (R T) Kingsley 1824–1894 m. Sarah (Catherine) Nelson 1824–1870
        1. 1. Almedy (J) Kingsley 1850–1854
        2. 2. Albin (W) Kingsley 1852–1926
        3. 3. Alema (Mary) Kingsley 1854–
        4. 4. Alford (L) Kingsley 1856–1860
        5. 5. Ebenezer (Jackson) Kingsley 1857–1924
        6. 6. Clarissa Kingsley 1859–
        7. 7. Edwin (A) Kingsley 1860–1935 m. Bertha (Louisa) Sandrock 1872–1939
        8. 8. Ida (Jane) Kingsley 1863–1876
      3. 3. Ephraim Kingsley 1820–
      4. 4. Perry (Phil) Kingsley 1819–
      5. 5. Elihue (Beckwith) Kingsley 1818–1900 m. Mary (Sophia) Harvey 1836–1903
        1. 1. Herbert (Walter Vernon) Kingsley 1850–1903
        2. 2. Rose (Adell Marion) Kingsley 1853–1935
        3. 3. Francis (William) Kingsley 1855–1860
        4. 4. Fremont (Perry) Kingsley 1856–1926
        5. 5. George (Washington) Kingsley 1859–1910
        6. 6. Charles (Andrew Scott) Kingsley 1861–1909
        7. 7. Katheryn (Emily) Kingsley 1863–1942
        8. 8. Emma Kingsley 1865–1870
        9. 9. Archibald (Warner) Kingsley 1866–
      6. 6. Edward (W) Kingsley 1818–1883 m. Jane Gilson 1824–1857
        1. 1. Harriett Kingsley 1839–
        2. 2. Jefferson Kingsley 1842–1862
        3. 3. Betsy Kingsley 1843–1919
        4. 4. Ameda Kingsley 1846–1854
        5. 5. Bonnett (Bennett) Kingsley 1847–1899
        6. 6. Cyrilla Kingsley 1848–
        7. 7. Rose Kingsley 1851–
        8. 8. Crawford Kingsley 1854–
        9. 9. Edward (E) Kingsley 1855–1935
      7. 7. Ebenezer (III) Kingsley 1817–
      8. 8. Count Kingsley 1816–
      9. 9. Elias Kingsley 1815–1890
      10. 10. Volney Kingsley 1811–
      11. 11. William Kingsley 1810–1816
      12. 12. Eleaser Kingsley 1807–
      13. 13. Elijah (S) Kingsley 1807–1882 m. Deborah Range 1816–1878
        1. 1. Jasper Kingsley 1832–
        2. 2. Noah Kingsley 1835–
        3. 3. Henrietta (M) Kingsley 1837–
        4. 4. Elihu (Milton) Kingsley 1839–1911
        5. 5. Cynthian Kingsley 1845–
      14. 14. Henry (Paul) Kingsley 1802–
      15. 15. Thomas Kingsley 1794–
      16. 16. Clarissa Kingsley 1792– m. Thomas Cox 1785–1861
        1. 1. Polly Cox 1816–
        2. 2. Ensey (T) Cox 1824–
        3. 3. Laura Cox 1827–
        4. 4. Seymore (W) Cox 1833–
        5. 5. David Cox –1822
      17. 17. Amos (Redford (Dennis)) Kingsley 1813–1883 m. Leannah Milford 1823–1894 m. Nancy Say 1807–1850
        1. 1. Thomas Kingsley 1851–1870
        2. 2. Henry (Saye) Kingsley 1838–1926 m. Lacinda (Amanda) Kerr 1840–1936
        3. 3. James (Cannon) Kingsley 1835–1891 m. Rachel (Ann) Hoover 1840–1899
        4. 4. John (Irwin D.) Kingsley 1850–1924 m. Catherine (A.) Hilliard 1858–1947
        5. 5. Clarisa (Matilla) Kingsley 1862–
        6. 6. Nancy (J.) Kingsley 1857–1920 m. Albert (G.) Oglesby 1854–1936
        7. 7. Elihu (C.) Kingsley 1851–1920 m. Julia (Catherine) Donaldson 1862–1936
        8. 8. Adeline (K.) Kingsley 1840–1925 m. Robert (Fowler) Adams 1832–1900

Elijah Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753-11-03
Birth of Elijah Bennett in Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
1812
1812-12-02
Age 59
Death of Elijah Bennett in Canterbury,Windham,Connecticut,USA
Canterbury,Windham,Connecticut,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753-11-03
    Event Place: Lyme,New London,Connecticut,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1753; Birth city: Lyme; Birth state: CT.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812-12-02
    Event Place: Canterbury,Windham,Connecticut,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1753; Birth city: Lyme; Birth state: CT.

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