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Jedediah Benjamin 1711–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1711

Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 27 Jan 1805

Death Location: Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Joseph Benjamin

Mother: Elizabeth Coke

Spouse(s): Patience Stanton

Children(s): Elizabeth Benjamin, Hulda Benjamin, Doritha Benjamin, Elizabeth Benjamin, Joannah Benjamin, Daniel Benjamin, Jedediah Benjamin, Hannah Benjamin, Patience Benjamin, Phineas Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin

The story of Jedediah Benjamin began in 1711 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States. Jedediah Benjamin married Mary Main, Patience Stanton, and had children including Daniel Benjamin, Doritha Benjamin, Elizabeth Benjamin, Hannah Benjamin, Hulda Benjamin, Jedediah Benjamin, Joannah Benjamin, Patience Benjamin, Phineas Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin. Jedediah Benjamin passed away in 1805 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jedediah Benjamin began in 1711 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Jedediah Benjamin married Mary Main, Patience Stanton, and had children including Daniel Benjamin, Doritha Benjamin, Elizabeth Benjamin, Hannah Benjamin, Hulda Benjamin, Jedediah Benjamin, Joannah Benjamin, Patience Benjamin, Phineas Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin.
  • Jedediah Benjamin passed away in 1805 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Coke
1678–1738
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Patience Stanton
1710–1800
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Benjamin
1794–
Birth Location: –
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Hulda Benjamin
1754–
Birth Location: Canterbury
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Doritha Benjamin
1752–
Birth Location: Canterbury
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Elizabeth Benjamin
1750–
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Joannah Benjamin
1749–
Birth Location: Canterbury
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Daniel Benjamin
1747–
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Jedediah Benjamin
1741–1745
Birth Location: Canterbury
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Hannah Benjamin
1737–
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Patience Benjamin
1735–1770
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Phineas Benjamin
1733–1804
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Simeon Benjamin
1744–1825
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Jedediah Benjamin's Ancestors

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Jedediah Benjamin
1711–1805
Birth Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Coke
1678–1738
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1633–1704
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Clark
1639–1716
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Richard Cooke
1638–1695
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grace Larabee
1652–1700
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1585–1645
Abigail Eddy
1601–1687
Arthur Clark
1620–1668
Sarah Lumbert
1620–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1572–1597
Mrs Benjamin
1576–1619
William Eddye
1560–1616
Mary Fosten
1568–1611

Jedediah Benjamin's Descendants

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Jedediah Benjamin (15 Jul 1711–27 Jan 1805) m. Patience Stanton (10 Nov 1710–1800)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Benjamin 1794–
  2. 2. Hulda Benjamin 1754–
  3. 3. Doritha Benjamin 1752–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Benjamin 1750–
  5. 5. Joannah Benjamin 1749–
  6. 6. Daniel Benjamin 1747–
  7. 7. Jedediah Benjamin 1741–1745
  8. 8. Hannah Benjamin 1737–
  9. 9. Patience Benjamin 1735–1770 m. Hopestill Cleveland 1726–1809
    1. 1. Esther Cleveland 1767–1803
    2. 2. David Cleveland 1765–1838 m. Aurelia Brown 1774–1809
      1. 1. Cyrus Cleaveland 1801–1856
    3. 3. Elisha Cleveland 1759–1821
    4. 4. Patience Cleveland 1757–1800
  10. 10. Phineas Benjamin 1733–1804 m. Zipporah Spaulding –1764 m. Jemima Hollister 1748–1770
    1. 1. Electa Benjamin 1789–
    2. 2. Lucius Benjamin 1785–
    3. 3. Joel Benjamin 1783–
    4. 4. Phineas BENJAMIN –1845
    5. 5. Daniel Benjamin 1791–1857 m. Nancy Benjamin 1792–1866
      1. 1. Theodore Benjamin 1853–
      2. 2. Lyman Benjamin 1848–
      3. 3. Newton (Medad) Benjamin 1847–
      4. 4. Almira (A) Benjamin 1845–
      5. 5. Susan (A) Benjamin 1841–
      6. 6. Sarah Benjamin 1840–
      7. 7. Olive (Eliza) Benjamin 1837–
      8. 8. John (W) Benjamin 1835– m. Sarah (F) Benjiman 1833–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Benjamin 1833–
      10. 10. Charles (A M) Benjamin 1831–
      11. 11. John (H) Benjamin 1829–
      12. 12. Louise Caulkins 1824–1905
      13. 13. Cornelia Benjamin 1820–
      14. 14. Maria Benjamin 1815–
    6. 6. Sybil Benjamin 1776–1830 m. Joshua Mead 1773–1823
      1. 1. Rebecca (M) Meade 1813–1880 m. John (Milton) Webster 1810–
        1. 1. Edward (S) Webster 1860–
        2. 2. Edmund (Daniel) Webster 1859–
        3. 3. John (Mead) Webster 1853–
        4. 4. Ida (Jerusha) Webster 1851–
        5. 5. Ida (Jerusha) Webster 1851–
        6. 6. Rebecca Webster 1850–1850
        7. 7. Mary (Augustus) Webster 1848–
        8. 8. Emily (Louisa) Webster 1844–
        9. 9. Charles (Milton) Webster 1841–
        10. 10. Jane (Electa) Webster 1839–1905
        11. 11. Amelia Webster 1836–1852
      2. 2. Charles (H) Mead 1810–
      3. 3. Albert Mead 1808–1810
      4. 4. William Mead 1806–1882
      5. 5. Amelia Mead 1803–1859
      6. 6. Isaac (N) Mead 1801–1874
  11. 11. Simeon Benjamin 1744–1825 m. Abigail Foster 1748–1825
    1. 1. 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. Mary (A) Atwood 1825–
        1. 1. Ida (A) Benjamin 1859–
        2. 2. Johny Benjamin 1858–
    2. 2. Simeon Benjamin 1782–1866 m. Mary –1855
      1. 1. Jenny Benjamin 1824–1882
      2. 2. Charles Benjamin 1815–1871
      3. 3. Belah Benjamin 1813–
    3. 3. Rebecca Benjamin 1775–
    4. 4. Jededia Benjamin 1772–
    5. 5. Bela (E) Benjamin 1771–
    6. 6. Miles Benjamin 1796–1853 m. Elizabeth (Eliza) Bartlett 1793–1835
      1. 1. Hannah (C) Benjamin 1826– m. David Robinson 1817–
        1. 1. Thomas (J) Robinson 1864–
        2. 2. Jane Robinson 1848–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Benjamin 1823–

Jedediah Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1711
15 Jul 1711
Birth of Jedediah Benjamin in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
1805
27 Jan 1805
Age 94
Death of Jedediah Benjamin in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States
Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1711
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1805
    Event Place: Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States
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