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Ira (Deacon) Benedict 1772–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1772

Birth Location: Danbury, , Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1848

Death Location: Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Oliver PTR

Mother: Mary Starr

Spouse(s): Mary Starr

Children(s): Apollos Benedict

In 1772, Ira (Deacon) Benedict entered the world in Danbury, , Connecticut, USA, born to Oliver Benedict Deacon Ptr And Mary Starr. Ira (Deacon) Benedict married Mary Starr, and had children including Apollos Benedict. Ira (Deacon) Benedict passed away in 1848 in Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Ira (Deacon) Benedict entered the world in Danbury, , Connecticut, USA, born to Oliver Benedict Deacon Ptr And Mary Starr.
  • Ira (Deacon) Benedict married Mary Starr, and had children including Apollos Benedict.
  • Ira (Deacon) Benedict passed away in 1848 in Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ira Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Ira Benedict
1772–1848
Birth Place: Danbury, , Connecticut, USA
Parents
Oliver Benedict Deacon PTR
1748–1827
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Starr
1753–1839
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Benedict) Deacon
1712–1797
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Porter
1707–1797
Hadley,Hampshire,Massachusetts,USA
Joseph (J) Starr
1726–1802
Danbury, Bethel, Connecticut
Mary Benedict
1728–1800
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Benedict
1685–1761
Mary Andrews
1688–1761
Rebecca Bushnell
1689–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Benedict
1649–1729
Abraham Andrews
1648–1693

Ira Benedict's Descendants

1.
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Ira ((Deacon)) Benedict (3 Jun 1772–25 Jan 1848) m. Mary Starr (5 Jan 1753–17 Nov 1839)
  1. 1. Apollos Benedict 1804–1866 m. Lucinda King 1822–1868
    1. 1. Lyman (Clinton) Benedict 1862–1943 m. Olive (A) Scott 1865–1937

Ira Benedict's Timeline

3 Records

1772
3 Jun 1772
Birth of Ira (Deacon) Benedict in Danbury, , Connecticut, USA
Danbury, , Connecticut, USA
1791
Abt. 1791
Age 19
Ira (Deacon) Benedict was married
None
1848
25 Jan 1848
Age 76
Death of Ira (Deacon) Benedict in Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1772
    Event Place: Danbury, , Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1791

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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