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Hannah Benton 1679–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1679

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, CT

Death Date: Sept 1771

Death Location: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Andrew Benton

Mother: Martha Spencer

Spouse(s): Benjamin SMITH

Children(s): Deacon I

The story of Hannah Benton began in 1679 in Hartford, Hartford County, CT. In 1756, Hannah Benton resided in Haddam, Connecticut, USA. Hannah Benton married Benjamin Smith, and had children including Deacon Joseph Smith I. Hannah Benton passed away in 1771 in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Benton began in 1679 in Hartford, Hartford County, CT.
  • In 1756, Hannah Benton resided in Haddam, Connecticut, USA.
  • Hannah Benton married Benjamin Smith, and had children including Deacon Joseph Smith I.
  • Hannah Benton passed away in 1771 in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Benton
1653–1704
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Martha Spencer
1657–1703
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin SMITH
1664–1763
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Deacon I
1711–1790
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Benton's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Benton
1679–1771
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford County, CT
Parents
Andrew Benton
1653–1704
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Martha Spencer
1657–1703
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Spencer
–1687
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Benton's Descendants

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Hannah Benton (26 January 1679–Sept 1771) m. Benjamin SMITH (1664–14 Aug 1763)
  1. 1. Deacon (Joseph Smith) I 1711–1790 m. Elizabeth Cone 1712–1790
    1. 1. Joseph (Smith) II 1741–1805 m. Eunice Drake 1740–1805
      1. 1. Eunice Smith 1773–1855 m. Frederick Wilcox 1771–1860
        1. 1. Joseph Wilcox 1798–1869 m. Melissa Abbott 1802–1853

Hannah Benton's Timeline

3 Records

1679
26 January 1679
Birth of Hannah Benton in Hartford, Hartford County, CT
Hartford, Hartford County, CT
1756
30 Jun 1756
Age 77
Hannah Benton resided here in Haddam, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Connecticut, USA
1771
Sept 1771
Age 92
Death of Hannah Benton in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1679
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, CT
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1756
    Event Place: Haddam, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1771
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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