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Elizabeth Caroline Benson 1761–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1761

Birth Location: Walloomsac, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 16 April 1847

Death Location: Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Father: Stutson Benson

Mother: Bathsheba *

Spouse(s): William Marsh

Children(s): Mason Marsh, Shubael Marsh, David Marsh, Azubah Lewis

Elizabeth Caroline Benson was born in 1761 in Walloomsac, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America, the child of Stutson Or Stedson Benson And Bathsheba Lewis. Elizabeth Caroline Benson married William Marsh, and had children including Azubah Lewis, David Marsh, Mason Marsh, Shubael Sterns Marsh. Elizabeth Caroline Benson passed away in 1847 in Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Caroline Benson was born in 1761 in Walloomsac, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America, the child of Stutson Or Stedson Benson And Bathsheba Lewis.
  • Elizabeth Caroline Benson married William Marsh, and had children including Azubah Lewis, David Marsh, Mason Marsh, Shubael Sterns Marsh.
  • Elizabeth Caroline Benson passed away in 1847 in Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Benson's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Benson
1761–1847
Birth Place: Walloomsac, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Stutson or Stedson Benson
1741–1820
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colon, Massachusetts, USA
Bathsheba (Lewis) *
1746–1830
Walloomsac, Albany, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (I Lewis 7gg of Reading, Ashford, Dutchess) County
1699–1780
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Bathsheba Fuller
1708–1780
Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Lewis
1677–1766
Hannah Judson
1681–1756
Daniel (Reverend)
1669–1758
Mary Ormsby
1672–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1603–1657
Margarite Hale
1605–1649
Captain Judson
1650–1721
Rebecca Welles
1655–1717

Elizabeth Benson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Caroline) Benson (31 May 1761–16 April 1847) m. William Marsh (13 March 1753–5 March 1835)
  1. 1. Mason Marsh 1790–1857 m. Lavina Creel 1802–1864
    1. 1. Manley (C.) Marsh 1833–1888 m. Sarepta Marsh 1836–1892
      1. 1. Eliza (Leween) Congdon 1874–1927
  2. 2. Shubael (Sterns) Marsh 1780–1848 m. Luana Sherwood 1786–1862
  3. 3. David Marsh 1784–1865
  4. 4. Azubah Lewis 1782–1841

Elizabeth Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1761
31 May 1761
Birth of Elizabeth Caroline Benson in Walloomsac, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
Walloomsac, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
1847
16 April 1847
Age 86
Death of Elizabeth Caroline Benson in Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1761
    Event Place: Walloomsac, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1847
    Event Place: Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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