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Josiah Benjamin 1763–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1763

Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA

Death Date: 14 JUL 1850

Death Location: Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, USA

Father: Josiah Benjamin

Mother: Deborah Brush

Spouse(s): Mary Betteys

Children(s): Eliakim Benjamin, Betsey Benjamin, Thomas Benjamin, Josiah Benjamin, Lois Benjamin, Nancy Benjamin

The story of Josiah Benjamin began in 1763 in Dutchess, New York, USA. In 1790, Josiah Benjamin resided in Stillwater, Albany, New York, United States. In 1810, Josiah Benjamin resided in Salisbury, Montgomery, New York, United States. Josiah Benjamin married Mary Betteys, and had children including Betsey Benjamin, Eliakim Benjamin, Josiah Benjamin, Lois Louisa Benjamin, Nancy Benjamin, Thomas B Benjamin. Josiah Benjamin passed away in 1850 in Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Benjamin began in 1763 in Dutchess, New York, USA.
  • In 1790, Josiah Benjamin resided in Stillwater, Albany, New York, United States.
  • In 1810, Josiah Benjamin resided in Salisbury, Montgomery, New York, United States.
  • Josiah Benjamin married Mary Betteys, and had children including Betsey Benjamin, Eliakim Benjamin, Josiah Benjamin, Lois Louisa Benjamin, Nancy Benjamin, Thomas B Benjamin.
  • Josiah Benjamin passed away in 1850 in Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Benjamin
1734–1805
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Deborah Brush
1741–1777
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Betteys
1765–1815
Birth Location: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Eliakim Benjamin
1794–1828
Birth Location: Stillwater, New York, USA
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Betsey Benjamin
1789–1834
Birth Location: Stillwater, New York, USA
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Thomas Benjamin
1787–1852
Birth Location: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States
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Josiah Benjamin
1785–1828
Birth Location: Stillwater, New York, USA
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Lois Benjamin
1784–1835
Birth Location: Stillwater, New York, USA
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Nancy Benjamin
1784–
Birth Location: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
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Josiah Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Benjamin
1763–1850
Birth Place: Dutchess, New York, USA
Parents
Josiah Benjamin
1734–1805
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Deborah Brush
1741–1777
Dutchess, New York, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1699–1803
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Deborah Clark
1710–1761
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
John Clark
1673–1750
Deborah Parke
1680–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1633–1704
Sarah Clark
1639–1716
Richard Cooke
1640–1695
Elizabeth Larabee
1652–1700
Thomas Parke
1648–1699
Mary Allyn
1648–1699

Josiah Benjamin's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Benjamin (23 September 1763–14 JUL 1850) m. Mary Betteys (ABT 1765–ABT 1815)
  1. 1. Eliakim Benjamin 1794–1828
  2. 2. Betsey Benjamin 1789–1834
  3. 3. Thomas (B) Benjamin 1787–1852 m. Abigail 1788–1872
    1. 1. William (B) Benjamin 1813–1880 m. Mariette Newcomb 1815–
    2. 2. Mary Benjamin 1812–1896 m. Thomas (C) Kendall 1806–1863
      1. 1. Cornelia Kendall 1847–
      2. 2. Clinton Kendall 1844–
      3. 3. Mary (Cathrine) Kendall 1843–1909 m. Alvan (Edmond) Small 1842–1917
        1. 1. George (Leland) Small 1882–1967
        2. 2. Charles (Kendall) Small 1876–
        3. 3. Samuel (Shirley) Small 1870–1961 m. Jessie (Mae) Weed 1871–1963
        4. 4. Martha (Mary) Small 1867–1880
      4. 4. William (Henry) Kendall 1840–
      5. 5. Isabell Kendall 1839–
      6. 6. Frances (B) Kendall 1836–
  4. 4. Josiah Benjamin 1785–1828 m. Elizabeth Munson 1785–1846
    1. 1. George (Washington) Benjamin 1820–1894 m. Orpha (D) DeGraw 1844–1925
      1. 1. Willard (Washington) Benjamin 1863–1934 m. Selma (L) Kinstler 1867–1912 m. Dora (Myrtle) Owens 1891–1980
        1. 1. Orpha (M) Benjamin 1891–
        2. 2. Selma (Fern) Benjamin 1893–1934 m. Alvin Gage 1888–1960
        3. 3. Geneva Benjamin 1896–1918
        4. 4. Willard (Wayne) Benjamin 1901–1947 m. Martha 1906–
        5. 5. Doris (Evelyn) Benjamin 1914–2003
        6. 6. Gladys (Luella) Benjamin 1916–1985
        7. 7. Phyllis (Louise) Benjamin 1921–1921
        8. 8. Walter (Wesley) Benjamin 1923–2004
        9. 9. Robert Benjamin 1920–
      2. 2. Clifford Benjamin 1866–
      3. 3. Edward Benjamin 1872–
      4. 4. Eliza Benjamin 1874–
    2. 2. Amos (Oscar) Benjamin 1816–1846 m. Martha (Emeline) Cleveland 1821–1882
      1. 1. Martha (Jane) Benjamin 1846–1920 m. Theron (Wordsworth) Lane 1838–1895
        1. 1. Albion (Harrison) Lane 1888–1964
        2. 2. Cherry (Agnes) Lane 1886–1979 m. Oscar (Benjamin) Wood 1884–1956
        3. 3. Myrtle (May) Lane 1884–1974
        4. 4. George (Irving) Lane 1882–1943 m. Clara (Margaret) Lee 1893–
        5. 5. Cora (Ethel) Lane 1880–1963 m. Henry (Joseph) Probstfeld 1865–
        6. 6. Martha (Mabel) Lane 1878–1954
        7. 7. Lillian (Letitia) Lane 1876–1933
        8. 8. Benjamin (Theron) Lane 1873–1958 m. Emma (Strohle) Carlson 1885–
        9. 9. Eddie Lane 1871–1871
        10. 10. Vinnie (Edith) Lane 1868–1945 m. Alpheus Tice 1857–
        11. 11. Stanley (Ellsworth) Lane 1866–1867
      2. 2. Amos (Oscar) Benjamin 1843–1919 m. Mercy (Ann) Wood 1842–1924
        1. 1. Martha (Emaline) Benjamin 1893–
        2. 2. Paul (S) Benjamin 1878–
        3. 3. Charles (A) Benjamin 1878– m. Anna Emma 1886–
        4. 4. Bertha Benjamin 1877–
        5. 5. Annie (Gertrude) Benjamin 1877–
        6. 6. William (Sylvester) Benjamin 1875–1943 m. Josephine Morris 1876–1960
    3. 3. Clarissa Benjamin 1814–
    4. 4. Ira Benjamin 1812–1892
    5. 5. Jenett Benjamin 1804–
    6. 6. Minerva Benjamin 1802–
  5. 5. Lois (Louisa) Benjamin 1784–1835
  6. 6. Nancy Benjamin 1784–

Josiah Benjamin's Timeline

5 Records

1763
23 September 1763
Birth of Josiah Benjamin in Dutchess, New York, USA
Dutchess, New York, USA
1790
1790
Age 27
Josiah Benjamin resided here in Stillwater, Albany, New York, United States
Stillwater, Albany, New York, United States
1810
1810
Age 47
Josiah Benjamin resided here in Salisbury, Montgomery, New York, United States
Salisbury, Montgomery, New York, United States
1820
1820
Age 57
Josiah Benjamin resided here in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, United States
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, United States
1850
14 JUL 1850
Age 87
Death of Josiah Benjamin in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1763
    Event Place: Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Stillwater, Albany, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Stillwater, Albany, New York; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Salisbury, Montgomery, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Salisbury, Montgomery, New York; Roll: 29; Page: 223; Family History Number: 0181383; Image: 00121.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York; Page: 20; NARA Roll: M33_67; Image: 36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1850
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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