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Elizabeth Benedict 1678–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Benedict

Mother: Sarah Gregory

Spouse(s): Daniel Taylor

Children(s): Margaret? Taylor

In 1678, Elizabeth Benedict entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to James Benedict And Sarah Twin Gregory. Elizabeth Benedict married Daniel Taylor, and had children including Margaret Taylor. Elizabeth Benedict passed away in 1739 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Elizabeth Benedict entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to James Benedict And Sarah Twin Gregory.
  • Elizabeth Benedict married Daniel Taylor, and had children including Margaret Taylor.
  • Elizabeth Benedict passed away in 1739 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Benedict
1650–1717
Birth Location: Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States
JB
Sarah Gregory
1652–1694
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
SG

Spouses(s)

Daniel Taylor
1676–1770
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
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Children(s)

Margaret? Taylor
1710–1775
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colony of England
MT

Elizabeth Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Benedict
1678–1739
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
James Benedict
1650–1717
Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States
Sarah ((twin)) Gregory
1652–1694
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Benedict's Descendants

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Elizabeth Benedict (1678–1739) m. Daniel Taylor (12 Oct 1676–12 Aug 1770)
  1. 1. Margaret? Taylor 1710–1775 m. Capt. (John Bushnell Knapp (F & I War)) Sr 1697–1763
    1. 1. Pvt. (Zephaniah Bushnell Knapp) Sr 1736–1816 m. Milicent ("Milah") Roe-Knapp 1741–1806
      1. 1. John Knapp 1757–1835 m. Eunice Wilcox 1766–1832
        1. 1. Mary (Ann Coombs) Knapp 1783–1855 m. Jesse Roberts 1783–1842

Elizabeth Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Elizabeth Benedict in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1739
1739
Age 61
Death of Elizabeth Benedict in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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