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John Benedict Sr Lieut 1717–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1792

Death Location: Congregational Cemetery, Bethel, Connecticut

Father: Deacon Benedict

Mother: Rachel Starr

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Capt. II

In 1717, John Benedict Sr Lieut entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Deacon John Benedict And Rachel Starr. John Benedict Sr Lieut had children including Capt John Benedict Ii. John Benedict Sr Lieut passed away in 1792 in Congregational Cemetery, Bethel, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1717, John Benedict Sr Lieut entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Deacon John Benedict And Rachel Starr.
  • John Benedict Sr Lieut had children including Capt John Benedict Ii.
  • John Benedict Sr Lieut passed away in 1792 in Congregational Cemetery, Bethel, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Benedict
1689–1771
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Rachel Starr
1690–1775
Birth Location: Danbury,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. II
1750–1813
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
CI

John Lieut's Ancestors

Self
John Lieut
1717–1792
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Deacon John Benedict
1689–1771
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Rachel Starr
1690–1775
Danbury,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
Captain (Josiah) Starr
1657–1715
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Hicks
1656–1691
Of Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rachel Harris
1618–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Weld
1588–1632

John Lieut's Descendants

1.
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John (Benedict Sr) Lieut (1717–17 Mar 1792)
  1. 1. Capt. (John Benedict) II 1750–1813 m. Elizabeth (Pierce) Benedict 1734–1820
    1. 1. Lucy Benedict 1775–1821 m. Joseph (1770) Philo 1770–1850
      1. 1. John (Benedict Philo) * 1795–1849 m. Sarah (Anne Smalley Philo) Smalley 1796–1877
        1. 1. Freeman (Bird) Philo 1836–1899 m. Scelestia ("Celestia" Edwinna Overacker) Philo 1846–1922

John Lieut's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of John Benedict Sr Lieut in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1792
17 Mar 1792
Age 75
Death of John Benedict Sr Lieut in Congregational Cemetery, Bethel, Connecticut
Congregational Cemetery, Bethel, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1792
    Event Place: Congregational Cemetery, Bethel, Connecticut
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