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Henry Benedict 1809–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 AUG 1809

Birth Location: Middletown, NY

Death Date: 31 JAN 1880

Death Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA

Father: Joseph Benedict

Mother: Jemima Smith

Spouse(s): Rachel Gillett

Children(s):

Henry Benedict was born in 1809 in Middletown, NY, the child of Joseph Benedict And Jemima Smith. In 1840, Henry Benedict resided in Mammakating, Sullivan, New York, USA. In 1850, Henry Benedict resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA. Henry Benedict married Rachel Gillett. Henry Benedict passed away in 1880 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Benedict was born in 1809 in Middletown, NY, the child of Joseph Benedict And Jemima Smith.
  • In 1840, Henry Benedict resided in Mammakating, Sullivan, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Henry Benedict resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA.
  • Henry Benedict married Rachel Gillett.
  • Henry Benedict passed away in 1880 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Benedict
1767–1817
Birth Location: New Canaan, Fairfield, CT
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Jemima Smith
1769–1854
Birth Location: New Canaan, Fairfield, CT
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Gillett
1801–1860
Birth Location: Westbrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
RG

Children(s)

Henry Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Henry Benedict
1809–1880
Birth Place: Middletown, NY
Parents
Joseph Benedict
1767–1817
New Canaan, Fairfield, CT
Jemima Smith
1769–1854
New Canaan, Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
Samuel (Benedict) Jr
1726–1803
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mary Bristol
1727–1800
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Nehemiah Smith
1739–
Harmoh Richards
1729–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Benedict
1704–1757
Jemima Canfield
1697–1739
Peter Smith
1695–1748
Jemima Benedict
1725–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benedict
1670–1743
Rachel Smith
1672–1737
Nehemiah Smith
1667–1687
Elizabeth Clapham
1696–
Samuel Benedict
1704–1757
Jemima Canfield
1697–1739

Henry Benedict's Timeline

8 Records

1809
16 AUG 1809
Birth of Henry Benedict in Middletown, NY
Middletown, NY
1840
1840
Age 31
Henry Benedict resided here in Mammakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
Mammakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Henry Benedict resided here in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 46
Henry Benedict resided here in Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA
Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Henry Benedict resided here in Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA
Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Henry Benedict resided here in New Haven Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1880
31 JAN 1880
Age 71
Death of Henry Benedict in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Henry Benedict resided here in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1809
    Event Place: Middletown, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JAN 1880
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mammakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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