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Jemima Benedict 1749–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1749

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 1 JUN 1843

Death Location: Merrick, Bradfer, PA

Father: James Benedict

Mother: Mary Blackman

Spouse(s): John Newberry

Children(s): Anna Newberry, Asynath Newberry, Betsy Newberry, Hannah Newberry, James Newberry, John Newberry, Joshua Newberry, Martha Newberry, Mary Newberry, Phoebe Newberry, Sally Newberry, Sophia Newberry, Zilpha Newberry

In 1749, Jemima Benedict entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT, born to James Benedict And Mary Blackman. Jemima Benedict married John Newberry, and had children including Anna Newberry, Asynath Newberry, Betsy Newberry, Hannah Newberry, James A Newberry, John Newberry, Joshua Newberry, Martha Newberry, Mary Polly Newberry, Phoebe Newberry, Sally Newberry, Sophia Newberry, Zilpha Newberry. Jemima Benedict passed away in 1843 in Merrick, Bradfer, PA.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Jemima Benedict entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT, born to James Benedict And Mary Blackman.
  • Jemima Benedict married John Newberry, and had children including Anna Newberry, Asynath Newberry, Betsy Newberry, Hannah Newberry, James A Newberry, John Newberry, Joshua Newberry, Martha Newberry, Mary Polly Newberry, Phoebe Newberry, Sally Newberry, Sophia Newberry, Zilpha Newberry.
  • Jemima Benedict passed away in 1843 in Merrick, Bradfer, PA.

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Spouses(s)

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Jemima Benedict's Ancestors

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Jemima Benedict
1749–1843
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
Parents
James Benedict
1720–1792
Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
Mary Blackman
1719–1751
Green Farms, Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
James Benedict
1685–1762
Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Sarah Hyatt
1686–1767
Norwalk, Fairfield, Conn
Great-Grandparents
John Benedict
1643–1729
Phoebe Gregory
1650–1750
Thomas II
1655–1768
Mary John
1646–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benedict
1617–1690
Mary Bridgum
1618–1717
John Gregory
1585–1689
Sarah Burt
1569–1635
Mark Stjohn
1634–1729
Elizabeth Seeley
1635–1732

Jemima Benedict's Descendants

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Jemima Benedict (25 JUL 1749–1 JUN 1843) m. John Newberry (1746–4 JAN 1818)
  1. 1. Anna Newberry 1776–1777
  2. 2. Asynath Newberry 1794–1795
  3. 3. Betsy Newberry 1785–1786
  4. 4. Hannah Newberry 1783–1784
  5. 5. James (A.) Newberry 1791–1884 m. Mary Smith 1792–1842
    1. 1. Abraham (B.) Newberry 1816–1898 m. Eliza Duty 1824–1904
    2. 2. Electra (Louise) Newberry 1827–1891 m. George Wixam 1810–1863
    3. 3. Esther Newberry 1829–1843 m. Edward Beebe 1812–1844
    4. 4. Hannah (Marie) Newberry 1823–1893 m. George Morris 1816–1897
    5. 5. Harriet Newberry 1825–1849 m. George Morris 1816–1897 m. Seth Palmer 1824–1900
    6. 6. Jane Newberry 1812–1911 m. Jacob (James) Crandall 1800–1892
    7. 7. John (Smith) Newberry 1814–1856 m. Lucinda Williams 1819–1848
      1. 1. Edward Newberry 1835–1836
      2. 2. John (Marshall) Newberry 1844–1917 m. Vesta (M.) Curtis 1850–1927
        1. 1. Alberta (Bell) Newberry 1890–1960
        2. 2. Harry (Joe) Newberry 1878–1879
        3. 3. Iola (Mae) Newberry 1867–1945 m. John (Franklin) Hise 1855–1935
        4. 4. John (Smith) Newberry 1872–1943 m. Minnie (May) Young 1879–1889
        5. 5. Leroy (Edward) Newberry 1875–1927
        6. 6. O.k. Newberry 1883–1941
        7. 7. Victor (E.) Newberry 1880–1929
        8. 8. William (Purl) Newberry 1869–1929
    8. 8. Martha Newberry 1832–1917 m. George Hiatt 1825–1847
    9. 9. Sally (Ann) Newberry 1821–1907 m. James Pendleton 1804–1836
  6. 6. John Newberry 1789–1790
  7. 7. Joshua Newberry 1792–1793
  8. 8. Martha Newberry 1779–1780
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) Newberry 1771–1772
  10. 10. Phoebe Newberry 1774–1775
  11. 11. Sally Newberry 1781–1782
  12. 12. Sophia Newberry 1787–1788
  13. 13. Zilpha Newberry 1778–1779

Jemima Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1749
25 JUL 1749
Birth of Jemima Benedict in Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
1843
1 JUN 1843
Age 94
Death of Jemima Benedict in Merrick, Bradfer, PA
Merrick, Bradfer, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1749
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
    Record Source: 1830.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Orange, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1843
    Event Place: Merrick, Bradfer, PA
    Record Source: 1830.ftw

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