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Jedediah Benjamin 1711–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1711

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 JAN 1805

Death Location: Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Benjamin

Mother: Elizabeth Cooke

Spouse(s): Patience Stanton

Children(s): Simeon Benjamin, Phineas Benjamin

The story of Jedediah Benjamin began in 1711 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA. Jedediah Benjamin married Patience Stanton, and had children including Phineas Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin. Jedediah Benjamin passed away in 1805 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jedediah Benjamin began in 1711 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Jedediah Benjamin married Patience Stanton, and had children including Phineas Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin.
  • Jedediah Benjamin passed away in 1805 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jedediah Benjamin's Ancestors

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Jedediah Benjamin
1711–1805
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1633–1704
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Clark
1639–1716
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Richard Cooke
1640–1695
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth (Grace) Larabee
1652–1700
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1585–1645
Abigail Eddy
1601–1687
William Clark
1609–1690
Sarah Strong
1616–1675
John Cooke
1607–1695
Sarah Warren
1614–1696
Greenfield Larrabee
1648–1738
Alice Parke
1658–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1545–1606
Joane Hookes
1559–1619
William Eddy
1559–1616
Mary Fosten
1568–1611
Thomas Clarke
1570–1627
Rose Kerrich
1572–1627
Richard Strong
1561–1613
Eleanor
1586–1654
Francis Cooke
1583–1663
Hester Mahieu
1582–1666
Richard Warren
1580–1628
Elizabeth Jouatt
1583–1673
Greenfield Larrabee
1620–1661
Phoebe Browne
1620–1664
Thomas Parke
1615–1709
Dorothy Thompson
1624–1709

Jedediah Benjamin's Descendants

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Jedediah Benjamin (15 July 1711–27 JAN 1805) m. Patience Stanton (10 Nov 1710–1800)
  1. 1. Simeon Benjamin 1744–1825 m. Abigail Foster 1748–1825
    1. 1. Miles Benjamin 1796–1853 m. Elizabeth –1835
      1. 1. Hannah Benjamin 1826–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Benjamin 1823–
    2. 2. Ely (Foster) Benjamin 1789–1856 m. Mary Hughes 1791–1853
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Benjamin 1812–1831
      2. 2. Samuel (Cooper) Benjamin 1810–1878 m. Harriet (Drusilla) May 1835–1919
        1. 1. Sarah (Drusilla) Benjamin 1878–1904
        2. 2. Earnest Benjamin 1873–1898
        3. 3. Robert (May) Benjamin 1870–1918 m. Frances (Buck) McRae 1879–1970
        4. 4. Irene Benjamin 1867–1930
    3. 3. Simeon Benjamin 1782–1866 m. Mary –1855
      1. 1. Jenny Benjamin 1824–1882
        1. 1. Jenny (Anne) Burns 1881–1973 m. George (Cuthbert) Ravenhill 1877–
      2. 2. Charles Benjamin 1815–1871 m. Sarah (E) Bennett –1852
      3. 3. Bela (E) Benjamin 1813–1885
    4. 4. Rebecca Benjamin 1775–
    5. 5. Jedediah Benjamin 1772–
    6. 6. Bela (E) Benjamin 1771–
  2. 2. Phineas Benjamin 1733–1804 m. Jemima Hollister 1768–

Jedediah Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1711
15 July 1711
Birth of Jedediah Benjamin in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
1805
27 JAN 1805
Age 94
Death of Jedediah Benjamin in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA
Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1711
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1711; Birth city: Preston; Birth state: CT.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JAN 1805
    Event Place: Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

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