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Hannah Benton 1678–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Death Date: September 19, 1746

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: Andrew Benton

Mother: Martha Spencer

Spouse(s): Thomas Ackley, Benjamin Trowbridge

Children(s): Ann Ackley, Job Ackley, Thomas Ackley, Hannah Ackley, Mehitable Trowbridge, Mary Trowbridge, Jane Trowbridge, Abigail Trowbridge, John Trowbridge, Anna Trowbridge, Benjamin Trowbridge

The story of Hannah Benton began in 1678 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Hannah Benton married Benjamin Trowbridge, Thomas Ackley, and had children including Abigail Trowbridge, Ann Anne Ackley, Anna Trowbridge, Benjamin Trowbridge, Hannah Ackley, Jane Trowbridge, Job Ackley, John Trowbridge, Mary Trowbridge, Mehitable Trowbridge, Thomas Ackley. Hannah Benton passed away in 1746 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Benton began in 1678 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
  • Hannah Benton married Benjamin Trowbridge, Thomas Ackley, and had children including Abigail Trowbridge, Ann Anne Ackley, Anna Trowbridge, Benjamin Trowbridge, Hannah Ackley, Jane Trowbridge, Job Ackley, John Trowbridge, Mary Trowbridge, Mehitable Trowbridge, Thomas Ackley.
  • Hannah Benton passed away in 1746 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Benton
1653–1704
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
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Martha Spencer
1657–1703
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Ackley
1664–1704
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
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Benjamin Trowbridge
1672–1742
Birth Location: Wales or Connecticut
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Children(s)

Ann Ackley
1698–
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Job Ackley
1702–1760
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Thomas Ackley
1701–1789
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Hannah Ackley
1696–1723
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Mehitable Trowbridge
1708–
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
MT
Mary Trowbridge
1706–
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Jane Trowbridge
1712–
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Abigail Trowbridge
1714–
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
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John Trowbridge
1718–1790
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Anna Trowbridge
1710–
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Benjamin Trowbridge
1720–1786
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Hannah Benton's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Benton
1678–1746
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Parents
Andrew Benton
1653–1704
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Martha Spencer
1657–1703
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Thomas Spencer
1607–1687
Stotford, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah Bearding
1623–1685
Great-Grandparents
Gerard Spencer
1576–1646
Alice Whitebread
1571–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Spencer
1530–1599
Elizabeth Whitebread
1538–1599

Hannah Benton's Descendants

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Hannah Benton (1678–September 19, 1746) m. Thomas Ackley (1664 or 1670–January 16, 1704) m. Benjamin Trowbridge (1672–1742)
  1. 1. Ann ((Anne)) Ackley 1698– m. Alexander Spencer 1694–1761
    1. 1. Ann Spencer 1725–
    2. 2. Alexander Spencer 1724–
    3. 3. Hannah Spencer 1727–
    4. 4. Mehitable Spencer 1729–
    5. 5. Rachel Spencer 1731–
  2. 2. Job Ackley 1702–1760 m. Elizabeth Fuller 1713–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ackley 1750–
    2. 2. Ann Ackley 1737–
    3. 3. Phoebe Ackley 1742–
    4. 4. Hannah Ackley 1746–
    5. 5. Ezra Ackley 1744–1827
    6. 6. Job Ackley 1748–
    7. 7. Thomas Ackley 1740–1839 m. Abigail Foote 1734–1809
      1. 1. Anna Ackley 1764–1813
      2. 2. Justus (D.) Ackley 1771–1874
      3. 3. Thomas Ackley 1776–1859
    8. 8. Edward Ackley 1752– m. Susan Lamb 1766–
    9. 9. Stephen Ackley 1739–1823 m. Thankful Watrous 1736–1813
      1. 1. John Ackley 1757–
      2. 2. Anne Ackley 1776–1868
      3. 3. Eunice Ackley 1768–1838 m. Joseph Dutton 1772–1842
        1. 1. Anna Dutton 1798–
      4. 4. Polly Ackley 1781–1799
      5. 5. Elizabeth Ackley 1780–1852
      6. 6. Elijah Ackley 1770–1807 m. Abigail Strong 1777–
        1. 1. Elijah Ackley 1801–1829 m. Electa Williams 1799–1872
        2. 2. Josiah Ackley 1806–1884 m. Maria Griffith 1805–
      7. 7. Daniel Ackley 1772–1835 m. Martha Harding 1780–
        1. 1. John Ackley 1800–1889 m. Hannah ? 1802–
        2. 2. Julia Ackley 1802– m. Calvin House 1801–
      8. 8. Stephen Ackley 1752–1836 m. Mehitable Chamberlain 1766–1839
        1. 1. Louisa Ackley –1850 m. Constant Welch 1809–
        2. 2. Harriet Ackley 1805–
  3. 3. Thomas Ackley 1701–1789
    1. 1. Sarah Ackley –1823
    2. 2. William Ackley 1764–1832 m. Hannah Lord 1746–1766
      1. 1. Hannah Ackley 1773–1792
      2. 2. William Ackley 1769–1831
      3. 3. Hannah Ackley 1767–1769
      4. 4. Rhoda Ackley 1785–1788
      5. 5. Ruth Ackley 1779–
      6. 6. Thomas Ackley 1771–1858 m. Huldah Hurd 1774–1800 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1781–1854
        1. 1. Hannah Ackley 1805–
        2. 2. Thomas Ackley 1807–
        3. 3. Asenath Ackley 1799–
        4. 4. Sophia Ackley 1797–1800
        5. 5. Huldah Ackley 1800–
      7. 7. Anna Ackley 1776–1868
      8. 8. Sarah Ackley 1790–1846 m. Judah Gates 1776–
        1. 1. Olive Gates 1813–
        2. 2. Uri Gates 1815–
        3. 3. William (Ackley) Gates 1817–
  4. 4. Hannah Ackley 1696–1723 m. John Lord 1693–1761
    1. 1. Sarah Lord 1721–
    2. 2. John Lord 1723–
  5. 5. Mehitable Trowbridge 1708–
  6. 6. Mary Trowbridge 1706–
  7. 7. Jane Trowbridge 1712–
  8. 8. Abigail Trowbridge 1714–
  9. 9. John Trowbridge 1718–1790 m. Anne Crocker 1722–1772
    1. 1. Susan Trowbridge 1753–1841 m. Benjamin Strong 1759–1817
      1. 1. Susan Strong 1786–1817 m. Oliver (Ackley) Jr. 1783–1849
      2. 2. Reuben (Jefferson) Strong 1783–1809
      3. 3. Benjamin Strong 1785–1809
      4. 4. Ansel Strong 1789–1871
      5. 5. Rhoda Strong 1792–1859
      6. 6. Lavinia ((Lovinia)) Strong 1796–1837
  10. 10. Anna Trowbridge 1710–
  11. 11. Benjamin Trowbridge 1720–1786 m. Hope Snow 1718–1760
    1. 1. Ebenezer Trowbridge 1760–1814 m. Naomi Hodge 1761–1847
      1. 1. Hope Trowbridge 1794–1866 m. Pliny (Phineas) Ackley 1796–1858
        1. 1. David (Crockett) Ackley 1827–1895 m. Selina (B. (Selima)) Chapman 1827–1904
        2. 2. Harriet Ackley 1825–1883
        3. 3. Huldah Ackley 1829–
        4. 4. Lucy Ackley 1831–1920
        5. 5. Miriam Ackley 1822–1883
      2. 2. Susannah Trowbridge 1787–1848
      3. 3. Naomi Trowbridge 1789–1863
      4. 4. Henry Trowbridge 1791–1869
      5. 5. Polly Trowbridge 1795–
      6. 6. David Trowbridge 1804–1863
    2. 2. Couzens Trowbridge 1747–1815
    3. 3. Susannah Trowbridge 1753–1783
    4. 4. Benjamin Trowbridge 1755–1822
    5. 5. Henry Trowbridge 1758–1777

Hannah Benton's Timeline

3 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Hannah Benton in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1704
February 25, 1704 - 1705
Age 26
Hannah Benton was baptized in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
1746
September 19, 1746
Age 68
Death of Hannah Benton in Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: February 25, 1704 - 1705
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 19, 1746
    Event Place: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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