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Joseph Benedict 1680–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1680

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 5 JUL 1763

Death Location: Ridgefield, FairField, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Benedict

Mother: Phoebe Gregory

Spouse(s): Anna John, Mary Pitman

Children(s): Aaron Benedict, Anna Benedict, Ezra Benedict, Gideon Benedict, John Benedict, Jonathan Benedict, Joseph Benedict, Mary Benedict, Samuel Benedict

Joseph Benedict was born in 1680 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT, the child of John Benedict And Phoebe Gregory. Joseph Benedict married Anna St John, Mary Groom Pitman, and had children including Aaron Benedict, Anna Benedict, Ezra Benedict, Gideon Benedict, John Benedict, Jonathan Benedict, Joseph Benedict, Mary Benedict, Samuel Pitman Benedict. Joseph Benedict passed away in 1763 in Ridgefield, FairField, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Benedict was born in 1680 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT, the child of John Benedict And Phoebe Gregory.
  • Joseph Benedict married Anna St John, Mary Groom Pitman, and had children including Aaron Benedict, Anna Benedict, Ezra Benedict, Gideon Benedict, John Benedict, Jonathan Benedict, Joseph Benedict, Mary Benedict, Samuel Pitman Benedict.
  • Joseph Benedict passed away in 1763 in Ridgefield, FairField, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Benedict
1643–1729
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, NY
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Phoebe Gregory
1650–1750
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
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Spouses(s)

Anna John
1680–1716
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
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Mary Pitman
1680–1771
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Aaron Benedict
1740–1816
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Anna Benedict
1713–1756
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Ezra Benedict
1730–1731
Birth Location: –
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Gideon Benedict
1710–1748
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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John Benedict
1732–1733
Birth Location: –
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Jonathan Benedict
1722–1800
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Joseph Benedict
1708–1790
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Mary Benedict
1726–1727
Birth Location: Ridgefield, FairField, Connecticut, USA
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Samuel Benedict
1721–1775
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT
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Joseph Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Benedict
1680–1763
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Parents
John Benedict
1643–1729
Southold, Suffolk, NY
Phoebe Gregory
1650–1750
Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
Thomas Benedict
1617–1690
Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Bridgum
1618–1717
Southold, New York, Suffolk, England
John Gregory
1585–1689
1652402, Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah Burt
1569–1635
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Great-Grandparents
John Gregory
1556–1689
Alice Alton
1564–1629
Matthias John
1601–1669
Elizabeth Johns
1584–1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gregory
1520–1552
Dorothy Beeston
1522–1552
John Alton
1561–1561
Alice Brightman
1530–1611
Francisco Mogollon
1570–1628
Lucy Hungerford
1570–1640

Joseph Benedict's Descendants

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Joseph Benedict (ABT 1680–5 JUL 1763) m. Anna (St.) John (1680–9 DEC 1716) m. Mary (Groom) Pitman (1680–30 NOV 1771)
  1. 1. Aaron Benedict 1740–1816 m. Elizabeth Knowles 1741–1821
    1. 1. Aaron (Benedict) Jr 1769–1825 m. Esther Lancaster 1776–1786
    2. 2. Anne Benedict 1766–1848 m. David Osborn 1770–1849
    3. 3. Cyrus Benedict 1774–1828 m. Hannah Barker 1785–1862
      1. 1. Anna Benedict 1801–1815 m. Ebenezer (C.) Daniels 1800–1816
      2. 2. Charles Benedict 1826–1841
      3. 3. Clarinda Benedict 1807–1871 m. John Longshore 1802–1877
      4. 4. Cyrus Benedict 1823–1870 m. Hannah Cope 1826–1848
      5. 5. Daniel Benedict 1814–1831 m. Content Shaw 1814–1831
      6. 6. David Benedict 1819–1875 m. Eliza (A.) Shepherd 1825–1898
      7. 7. Eli Benedict 1812–1846 m. Elizabeth Shaw 1808–1829
      8. 8. Henry Benedict 1821–1865 m. Eliza (F.) Stanley 1821–1838
      9. 9. Lewis Benedict 1816–1831
      10. 10. Nicholas Benedict 1810–1894 m. Charlotte (Nichols) Roads 1814–1884 m. Lydia Oliver 1798–1860
        1. 1. Frances (Ellen) Benedict 1844–1870 m. John (Wesley) Swickard 1842–1916
        2. 2. Hannah (C.) Benedict 1853–1854
        3. 3. Henry (B.) Benedict 1847–1873 m. Ora Lackey 1830–1871
        4. 4. John (M.) Benedict 1855–1856 m. Phoebe (Ann) Rhodes 1860–
        5. 5. Lydia Benedict 1837–1838
        6. 6. Mary (E.) Benedict 1842–1900 m. Samuel Park 1835–1906
        7. 7. Nicholas (H.) Benedict 1859–1860
        8. 8. Phineas (B.) Benedict 1839–1842
        9. 9. Reuben Benedict 1835–1836
        10. 10. William (Winter) Benedict 1850–1887 m. Mary (Francis) Smith 1856–1887
      11. 11. Sylvester Benedict 1805–1822 m. Susanna Shaw 1807–1822
    4. 4. Dorcas Benedict 1763–1823 m. Benjamin Earl 1759–1778
    5. 5. Elizabeth Benedict 1772–1836 m. Nicholas Handley 1770–1787
    6. 6. Gideon Benedict 1760–1764
    7. 7. Hannah Benedict 1783–1852 m. Peleg Bunker 1782–1825
      1. 1. David (C.) Bunker 1824–1853 m. Nancy Hurd 1829–1852
      2. 2. Elihu (Benedict) Bunker 1807–1881 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Herendeen 1807–1883 m. Rosanna Jenkins 1799–1830
        1. 1. Albert Bunker 1832–1833
        2. 2. Ann (Jenkins) Bunker 1830–1855 m. John Russell 1823–1845
        3. 3. Edwin (Major) Bunker 1840–1841
        4. 4. Ellen Bunker 1846–1927 m. Wesley (J.) Vining 1840–1911
        5. 5. Harvey (L.) Bunker 1835–1836
        6. 6. Lindley Bunker 1844–1925
        7. 7. Lydia (Jane) Bunker 1837–1863 m. Andrew Foye 1815–1867
        8. 8. Peleg (John) Bunker 1834–1835
        9. 9. Sanford Bunker 1839–1840
      3. 3. Isaac (S.) Bunker 1813–1848 m. Emilia ('Millie') Slyter 1816–1902
        1. 1. Diantha Bunker 1848–1900 m. John (Harrison) Fisher 1852–1865
        2. 2. Hannah Bunker 1833–1856 m. Vance McMonagal 1805–1855
        3. 3. Julia (E.) Bunker 1847–1880 m. Thomas (H.) Breiver 1844–1916 m. James Ring 1840–1864
        4. 4. Mary Bunker 1834–1835
        5. 5. Rachel (Ann) Bunker 1840–1881 m. Abraham (C.) Enyeart 1835–1925
        6. 6. Rosanna Bunker 1832–1923 m. Levi Enyeart 1827–1864
        7. 7. William Bunker 1839–1840
      4. 4. Jethro (W.) Bunker 1821–1880 m. Melvina Lyons 1827–1916
        1. 1. Adelbert Bunker 1854–1874
        2. 2. Amza Bunker 1854–1944
        3. 3. Charles (Nelson) Bunker 1852–1937
        4. 4. Oscar (Delancy) Bunker 1848–1916
      5. 5. Lucy Bunker 1808–1865 m. George (W.) Purvis 1805–1866
        1. 1. John (Morgan) Purvis 1826–1903 m. Adeline White 1835–1876
      6. 6. Lydia Bunker 1815–1852 m. Paul Purvis 1794–1846
      7. 7. Mary Bunker 1817–1874
      8. 8. Reuben Bunker 1810–1870 m. Lucretia White 1818–1891
        1. 1. Byron Bunker 1840–1841
        2. 2. Elmora Bunker 1844–1885 m. Judson (Gilbert) Conklin 1840–1884
        3. 3. Elwood Bunker 1846–1847
        4. 4. Emma Bunker 1852–1924 m. Ansel Doty 1853–1879 m. Edgar (Eugene) Neal 1852–1919
        5. 5. Evia Bunker 1855–1884 m. William (Flavius) James 1855–1929
        6. 6. Frances Bunker 1849–1924 m. Thomas (Douglas) Hance 1840–1897
      9. 9. Silas Bunker 1819–1883 m. Ann Prophet 1821–1921
        1. 1. Henry (Silas) Bunker 1842–1900
        2. 2. Isadora (E.) Bunker 1853–1867 m. Noble (Washington) Hartman 1853–1935
        3. 3. Lester (P.) Bunker 1849–1850
        4. 4. Marnilva Bunker 1848–1907
    8. 8. Phoebe Benedict 1762–1823 m. Israel Brock 1745–1779
    9. 9. Reuben Benedict 1768–1854 m. Anna Stevens 1770–1785
    10. 10. Sylvester Benedict 1780–1821 m. Martha Allen 1786–1870
    11. 11. William Benedict 1776–1843 m. Alse Hoag 1785–1840 m. Polly Simmons 1780–1793
  2. 2. Anna Benedict 1713–1756 m. Heinrich Würtenberger 1723–1767
  3. 3. Ezra Benedict 1730–1731 m. Elizabeth Hard 1804–
  4. 4. Gideon Benedict 1710–1748 m. Dorothy Botsford 1707–1750
  5. 5. John Benedict 1732–1733
  6. 6. Jonathan Benedict 1722–1800 m. Lucy Castle 1730–1762 m. Margaret (Seelye) Pinnock 1725–1739
    1. 1. Samuel Benedict 1758–1820 m. Anna (Lamon) Seward 1764–1857
      1. 1. Samuel Benedict 1801–1830 m. Julia (Ann) Otis 1805–1896
  7. 7. Joseph Benedict 1708–1790 m. Susannah Northrup 1714–
  8. 8. Mary Benedict 1726–1727
  9. 9. Samuel (Pitman) Benedict 1721–1775 m. Mercy Bostwick 1749–1772

Joseph Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1680
ABT 1680
Birth of Joseph Benedict in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
1763
5 JUL 1763
Age 83
Death of Joseph Benedict in Ridgefield, FairField, Connecticut, USA
Ridgefield, FairField, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1680
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: MAR 1718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1763
    Event Place: Ridgefield, FairField, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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