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Joseph Augustus Benedict 1836–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JAN 1836

Birth Location: ,Sullivan,New York,USA

Death Date: 1909

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: Nehemiah Benedict

Mother: Esther Porter

Spouse(s): Emily Smith

Children(s): Addie Benedict, Delouie Benedict, Edward Benedict, Elmer Benedict, Estelle Benedict, Harry Benedict, Josephine Benedict, Maude Benedict

The story of Joseph Augustus Benedict began in 1836 in ,Sullivan,New York,USA. In 1850, Joseph Augustus Benedict resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA. In 1855, Joseph Augustus Benedict resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA. Joseph Augustus Benedict married Emily Ophelia Smith, and had children including Addie Benedict, Delouie Benedict, Edward Benedict, Elmer Benedict, Estelle Benedict, Harry Lewis Benedict, Josephine Benedict, Maude Benedict. Joseph Augustus Benedict passed away in 1909 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Augustus Benedict began in 1836 in ,Sullivan,New York,USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph Augustus Benedict resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Joseph Augustus Benedict resided in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA.
  • Joseph Augustus Benedict married Emily Ophelia Smith, and had children including Addie Benedict, Delouie Benedict, Edward Benedict, Elmer Benedict, Estelle Benedict, Harry Lewis Benedict, Josephine Benedict, Maude Benedict.
  • Joseph Augustus Benedict passed away in 1909 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nehemiah Benedict
1805–1885
Birth Location: –
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Esther Porter
1801–1845
Birth Location: Hamptonburg, NY
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Spouses(s)

Emily Smith
1844–1928
Birth Location: ,,New York, USA
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Children(s)

Addie Benedict
1868–1938
Birth Location: –
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Delouie Benedict
1883–1934
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Edward Benedict
1862–1863
Birth Location: –
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Elmer Benedict
1861–1935
Birth Location: –
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Estelle Benedict
1866–1953
Birth Location: Phillipsport, Sullivan Co., NY
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Harry Benedict
1879–1921
Birth Location: –
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Josephine Benedict
1882–1927
Birth Location: ,Spartanburg,South Carolina,USA
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Maude Benedict
1870–1934
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Benedict
1836–1909
Birth Place: ,Sullivan,New York,USA
Parents
Nehemiah Benedict
1805–1885
Esther Porter
1801–1845
Hamptonburg, NY
Grandparents
Joseph Benedict
1767–1817
New Canaan, Fairfield, CT
Jemima Smith
1769–1854
New Canaan, Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1726–1803
Mary Bristol
1727–1800
Nehemiah Smith
1739–
Harmoh Richards
1729–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Benedict
1704–1757
Jemima Canfield
1697–1739
Peter Smith
1695–1748
Jemima Benedict
1725–1761

Joseph Benedict's Descendants

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Joseph (Augustus) Benedict (3 JAN 1836–1909) m. Emily (Ophelia) Smith (23 SEP 1844–29 JAN 1928)
  1. 1. Addie Benedict 1868–1938 m. Edward (Charlesworth) Wrightson 1863–1936
    1. 1. Edgar (Charlesworth) Wrightson 1903–1961 m. Barbara (L.) Thomson 1917–2001
    2. 2. William (Owen) Wrightson 1888–1960 m. Hilda Connor 1889–1980
  2. 2. Delouie Benedict 1883–1934 m. Sallie (Alma) Wall 1888–1971
    1. 1. Leon Benedict 1913–2002 m. Pollyanna Nance 1924–1996
    2. 2. Louie (Lee) Benedict 1915–1986 m. Ruby (Cora) Nance 1913–1961
      1. 1. Louie (Daniel) Benedict 1943–2007
    3. 3. William (Ashley) Benedict 1922–2009
  3. 3. Edward Benedict 1862–1863
  4. 4. Elmer Benedict 1861–1935
  5. 5. Estelle Benedict 1866–1953 m. Mack (C.) High 1861–1933
    1. 1. Benjamin (Augustus) High 1889–1924 m. Agnes (Louise) Brockwell 1895–1961
      1. 1. Benjamin (Augustus High) Jr 1922–1983 m. Frances (Ruth) Brandau 1926–2016
      2. 2. Lois (Virginia) High 1916–2009 m. Millard (Linwood) Garbett 1916–1954
      3. 3. Sarah (Louise) High 1913–1914
    2. 2. Elmer High 1891–1945 m. Ollie Howard 1835–1918 m. Evia (May) Ijames 1904–2002
    3. 3. Emma (Ruth) High 1902– m. Charles (King) Mervine 1898–1933
    4. 4. Flora (Viola) High 1885–1916 m. Robert (Lee) Kelly 1886–1917
      1. 1. Flora (Lee) Kelly 1911–1992 m. W. (Albert) Kees 1891–1963
    5. 5. Maggie (Pauline) High 1886–1972 m. James (Humphrey) Alman 1886–1973
      1. 1. Jimmie (Wise) Alman 1915–2009 m. Levi (Edward) Gable 1915–2007
      2. 2. Juanita (Flora) Alman 1930–2003
      3. 3. Mack (High) Alman 1921–1999 m. Melba (Victoria) Wingo 1921–2006
        1. 1. Melba (Maxine) Alman 1947–2003
    6. 6. Maude High 1894–1932 m. Perry (Lee) Crow 1898–1964
      1. 1. Perry (Lee Crow) Jr 1927–1968 m. Thelma (Nadine) Sturgeon 1927–2011
    7. 7. Minnie (Lois) High 1897–1929 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Hammett 1895–1947
  6. 6. Harry (Lewis) Benedict 1879–1921 m. Emma (May) Turner 1888–1920
  7. 7. Josephine Benedict 1882–1927
  8. 8. Maude Benedict 1870–1934 m. C. Lockwood 1853–1887

Joseph Benedict's Timeline

10 Records

1836
3 JAN 1836
Birth of Joseph Augustus Benedict in ,Sullivan,New York,USA
,Sullivan,New York,USA
1850
1850
Age 14
Joseph Augustus Benedict resided here in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 19
Joseph Augustus Benedict resided here in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Joseph Augustus Benedict resided here in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Joseph Augustus Benedict resided here in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
1875
1 JUN 1875
Age 39
Joseph Augustus Benedict resided here in Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Joseph Augustus Benedict resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1909
1909
Age 73
Death of Joseph Augustus Benedict
None
1910
1910
Age 74
Joseph Augustus Benedict resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
DEC 1910
Age 74
Burial of Joseph Augustus Benedict in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1836
    Event Place: ,Sullivan,New York,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: DEC 1910
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1875
    Event Place: Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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