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Gideon Benjamin 1712–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Benjamin

Mother: Hannah Stow

Spouse(s): Amy Spencer

Children(s): Hannah Benjamin

The story of Gideon Benjamin began in 1712 in Connecticut, USA. Gideon Benjamin married Amy Spencer, and had children including Hannah Benjamin. Gideon Benjamin passed away in 1762 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Benjamin began in 1712 in Connecticut, USA.
  • Gideon Benjamin married Amy Spencer, and had children including Hannah Benjamin.
  • Gideon Benjamin passed away in 1762 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gideon Benjamin's Ancestors

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Gideon Benjamin
1712–1762
Birth Place: Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Benjamin
1677–1753
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Stow
1680–1755
Middletown,Middlesex,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
Caleb Benjamin
1622–1710
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Hale
1649–1700
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1585–1645
Abigail Eddy
1601–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1545–1606
Joane Hookes
1559–1619
William Eddy
1559–1616
Mary Fosten
1568–1611

Gideon Benjamin's Descendants

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Gideon Benjamin (1712–1762) m. Amy Spencer (6 Aug 1717–1789)
  1. 1. Hannah Benjamin 1738–1830 m. Jonathan Shepard 1740–1832
    1. 1. Levi Shepard 1768–1859 m. Prudence Hatch 1769–1843
      1. 1. Martha Shepard 1795–1840 m. William Downey 1790–
        1. 1. Lois Downey 1821–1887 m. Cyrus (P) Barnes 1811–1885

Gideon Benjamin's Timeline

3 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Gideon Benjamin in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1736
6 April 1736
Age 24
Gideon Benjamin was married
None
1762
1762
Age 50
Death of Gideon Benjamin in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 April 1736
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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