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Elizabeth Benedict 1702–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 30 JUL 1749

Death Location: New Medford, Ct

Father: Benjamin Benedict

Mother: Mary Platt

Spouse(s): William Drinkwater

Children(s):

The story of Elizabeth Benedict began in 1702 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT. Elizabeth Benedict married William Drinkwater. Elizabeth Benedict passed away in 1749 in New Medford, Ct.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Benedict began in 1702 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT.
  • Elizabeth Benedict married William Drinkwater.
  • Elizabeth Benedict passed away in 1749 in New Medford, Ct.

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Children(s)

Elizabeth Benedict's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Benedict
1702–1749
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
Parents
Benjamin Benedict
1678–1773
Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Mary Platt
1674–1771
Huntington, Suffolk, NY
Grandparents
John Benedict
1643–1729
Southold, Suffolk, NY
Phoebe Gregory
1650–1750
Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benedict
1617–1690
Mary Bridgum
1618–1717
John Gregory
1585–1689
Sarah Burt
1569–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gregory
1556–1689
Alice Alton
1564–1629
Matthias John
1601–1669
Elizabeth Johns
1584–1614

Elizabeth Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of Elizabeth Benedict in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
1749
30 JUL 1749
Age 47
Death of Elizabeth Benedict in New Medford, Ct
New Medford, Ct

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1749
    Event Place: New Medford, Ct

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