YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jemima Benedict 1749–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1749

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1843

Death Location: Bellvale, Orange, New York, USA

Father: James II

Mother: Mary Blackman

Spouse(s): John Newberry

Children(s): Martha Newberry

In 1749, Jemima Benedict entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to James Benedict Ii And Mary Blackman. Jemima Benedict married John Newberry, and had children including Martha Newberry. Jemima Benedict passed away in 1843 in Bellvale, Orange, New York, USA.

Find more search results for Jemima Benedict
JB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1749, Jemima Benedict entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to James Benedict Ii And Mary Blackman.
  • Jemima Benedict married John Newberry, and had children including Martha Newberry.
  • Jemima Benedict passed away in 1843 in Bellvale, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James II
1720–1792
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
JI
Mary Blackman
1720–1751
Birth Location: Green, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

John Newberry
1746–1818
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA
JN

Children(s)

Martha Newberry
1790–1853
Birth Location: Bellvale, Orange, New York, USA
MN

Jemima Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Benedict
1749–1843
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
James Benedict II
1720–1792
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Blackman
1720–1751
Green, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
James Benedict
1685–1762
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Hyatt
1686–1767
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
John Blakeman
1685–1740
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Jemima Hurlbut
1680–1757
Great-Grandparents
John Benedict
1649–1729
Phoebe Gregory
1652–1749
Thomas Jr
1651–1697
Mary Brown
1655–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon I
1617–1690
Mary Brigham
1618–1717
Thomas II
1635–1689
Lydia Ketchum
1634–1670
Francis Brown
1630–1707
Audrey Cortlet
1637–1655

Jemima Benedict's Descendants

1.
JB
Jemima Benedict (25 Jul 1749–1 Jun 1843) m. John Newberry (1746–3 Jan 1818)
  1. 1. Martha Newberry 1790–1853 m. Jesse Smith 1777–1842
    1. 1. Amzi (Lewis) Smith 1818–1894 m. Rachel (Annie) Gray 1816–1895
      1. 1. Peter (Leander) Smith 1850–1916 m. Nellie (D) Garabrant 1859–1942
        1. 1. Ezra (S) Smith 1881–1931 m. Della (M) Smith 1882–1955
      2. 2. joseph Smith 1840–1840
      3. 3. martha (jane) Smith 1841–1867 m. orlando stephens 1840–1912
        1. 1. stevens stephens 1866–1866
      4. 4. George (Spencer) Smith 1843– m. Caroline Zindle 1849–
      5. 5. orville (alonzo) Smith 1845–1916
      6. 6. ilgretta (virginia) Smith 1848–1931
      7. 7. jesse (philander) Smith 1850–
      8. 8. mary (louise) Smith 1852–1918
      9. 9. william (amzi) Smith 1854–1920 m. Harriet (Etha) Paddock 1861–
        1. 1. Helen (Ivell) Smith 1904–1970 m. Clare (Eugene) Mann 1885–1954
      10. 10. david (carpenter) Smith 1856–1935 m. Margaret Arnold 1862–1915
        1. 1. Bertha Smith 1879–1894
      11. 11. charles (francis) Smith 1858–1920
      12. 12. Margaret (C) Smith 1860–1915
      13. 13. orlando (elsworth) Smith 1863–1943
    2. 2. william (F.) Smith 1819–
    3. 3. stephen (B.) Smith 1820–
    4. 4. Jesse Smith 1821–1849 m. Eliza (Jane) Hazen 1824–1883
    5. 5. ira Smith 1826–1883 m. Ruvitha (Ann) Atkinson 1827–

Jemima Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1749
25 Jul 1749
Birth of Jemima Benedict in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1843
1 Jun 1843
Age 94
Death of Jemima Benedict in Bellvale, Orange, New York, USA
Bellvale, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1749
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Bellvale, Orange, New York, USA
Find more search results for Jemima Benedict

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE