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Gershom Bennett 1765–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1765

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1815

Death Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Caleb Bennett

Mother: Abigail Fowler

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The story of Gershom Bennett began in 1765 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. Gershom Bennett passed away in 1815 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom Bennett began in 1765 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Gershom Bennett passed away in 1815 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Gershom Bennett's Ancestors

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Gershom Bennett
1765–1815
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Caleb Bennett
1716–1790
Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Abigail Fowler
1720–1771
New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Bennett
1685–1762
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Martha Mansfield
1688–1724
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Capt
1669–1739
Mary Booth
1676–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Booth
1648–1683
Mary Osborne\Osborn
1653–1726

Gershom Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1765
15 Aug 1765
Birth of Gershom Bennett in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1815
27 Jan 1815
Age 50
Death of Gershom Bennett in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1765
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1815
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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