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Ephraim Benjamin 1785–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1785

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1859

Death Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Asa Benjamin

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sally Green

Children(s): Edwin Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, Asa Benjamin, Sarah Benjamin, William Benjamin, Charles Benjamin, Harriet Benjamin, George Benjamin

Ephraim Benjamin was born in 1785 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Asa Benjamin And Mary Roath. In 1850, Ephraim Benjamin resided in Preston, New London, Connecticut. Ephraim Benjamin married Sally Green, and had children including Asa Benjamin, Charles D Benjamin, Edwin Benjamin, George G Benjamin, Harriet Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, Sarah Ann Benjamin, William Benjamin. Ephraim Benjamin passed away in 1859 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Ephraim Benjamin was born in 1785 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Asa Benjamin And Mary Roath.
  • In 1850, Ephraim Benjamin resided in Preston, New London, Connecticut.
  • Ephraim Benjamin married Sally Green, and had children including Asa Benjamin, Charles D Benjamin, Edwin Benjamin, George G Benjamin, Harriet Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, Sarah Ann Benjamin, William Benjamin.
  • Ephraim Benjamin passed away in 1859 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Ephraim Benjamin's Ancestors

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Ephraim Benjamin
1785–1859
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Asa Benjamin
1762–1833
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Abel Benjamin
1731–1824
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Esther Smith
1740–1822
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Obediah Benjamin
1701–1746
Mary Yarrington
1701–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
Peter Yarrington
1665–1725
Mary Woodward
1674–1720

Ephraim Benjamin's Descendants

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Ephraim Benjamin (18 Nov 1785–23 Jan 1859) m. Sally Green (1794–1876)
  1. 1. Edwin Benjamin 1833–
  2. 2. Mary Benjamin 1826–1890 m. George (Washington) Crandall 1815–1890
    1. 1. Francis (Frank Asbury) Crandall 1853–
    2. 2. Son Crandall 1856–
    3. 3. Minnie Crandall 1858–
    4. 4. Marvin Crandall 1860–
    5. 5. Lila Crandall 1847–
  3. 3. Asa Benjamin 1823–
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Benjamin 1821–
  5. 5. William Benjamin 1818–
  6. 6. Charles (D) Benjamin 1817–
  7. 7. Harriet Benjamin 1815–
  8. 8. George (G) Benjamin 1813–1893 m. Elizabeth (Maria) Avery 1817–1886
    1. 1. Henrietta (Avery) Benjamin 1849–1864
    2. 2. Amanda (Williams) Benjamin 1855–1924

Ephraim Benjamin's Timeline

3 Records

1785
18 Nov 1785
Birth of Ephraim Benjamin in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
Ephraim Benjamin resided here in Preston, New London, Connecticut
Preston, New London, Connecticut
1859
23 Jan 1859
Age 74
Death of Ephraim Benjamin in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] New London County, Connecticut, Cemetery Records, Volume I and II
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_49; Page: 18B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_49; Page: 18B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] New London County, Connecticut, Cemetery Records, Volume I and II

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