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Mary Elizabeth Benedict 1650–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Dec 1650

Birth Location: Southold, Long Island, New Amsterdam

Death Date: 11 Jul 1693

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Deacon Sr.

Mother: Mary Bridgtham

Spouse(s): Lieutenant Olmsted

Children(s): Rebecca Olmstead

Mary Elizabeth Benedict was born in 1650 in Southold, Long Island, New Amsterdam, the child of Deacon Thomas Benedict Sr And Mary Bridgtham. In 1620, Mary Elizabeth Benedict resided in Connecticut, USA. In 1650, Mary Elizabeth Benedict resided in USA. Mary Elizabeth Benedict married Lieutenant John Olmsted, and had children including Rebecca Olmstead. Mary Elizabeth Benedict passed away in 1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Benedict was born in 1650 in Southold, Long Island, New Amsterdam, the child of Deacon Thomas Benedict Sr And Mary Bridgtham.
  • In 1620, Mary Elizabeth Benedict resided in Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1650, Mary Elizabeth Benedict resided in USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Benedict married Lieutenant John Olmsted, and had children including Rebecca Olmstead.
  • Mary Elizabeth Benedict passed away in 1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Benedict's Ancestors

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Mary Benedict
1650–1693
Birth Place: Southold, Long Island, New Amsterdam
Parents
Deacon Thomas Benedict Sr.
1617–1690
Stratton St Michael, Norfolk, England
Mary Bridgtham
1619–1719
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
William ((Andrew) Benedict (first) husband)
1579–1629
Saxlingham Nethergate, Norfolk, England
Elyzabeth (Stephen) son
1578–1678
St Michael, Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
John Bridgum
1584–1653
Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grace UNK
1618–
Great-Grandparents
George JR
1549–1584
Thomazine Goche
1550–1616
John Stephens
1548–1650
Anne Tovye
1550–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George SR
1518–1575
Jane UNK
1518–1578
John Goche
1530–1614
Alise Wallor
1530–1581

Mary Benedict's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Benedict (04 Dec 1650–11 Jul 1693) m. Lieutenant (John) Olmsted (30 Dec 1649–22 Dec 1704)
  1. 1. Rebecca Olmstead 1681–1752 m. Capt. (Samuel Sencion Sension St.) John 1685–1755
    1. 1. Jane (St.) John 1707–1773 m. Ebenezer (Brooks) II 1701–1773
      1. 1. Elizabeth Brooks 1736–1793 m. Daniel Jackson 1735–1823
        1. 1. Jonathan Jackson 1751–1781 m. Anna Hayward 1750–1850

Mary Benedict's Timeline

6 Records

1620
1620-1878
Mary Elizabeth Benedict resided here in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1650
04 Dec 1650
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Benedict in Southold, Long Island, New Amsterdam
Southold, Long Island, New Amsterdam
1650
1650-1870
Mary Elizabeth Benedict resided here in USA
USA
1653
1653-1688
Age 3
Mary Elizabeth Benedict resided here in Suffolk, New York, USA
Suffolk, New York, USA
1673
17 Jul 1673
Age 23
Mary Elizabeth Benedict was married in Norwalk, Connecticut
Norwalk, Connecticut
1693
11 Jul 1693
Age 43
Death of Mary Elizabeth Benedict in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1650
    Event Place: Southold, Long Island, New Amsterdam
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24018.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1673
    Event Place: Norwalk, Connecticut
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1620-1878
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1650-1870
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The genealogy of the Benedicts in America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1653-1688
    Event Place: Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: Huntington town records : including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Simon Lobdell, 1646 of Milford, Conn. and his descendants : Nicholas Lobden (Lobdell), 1635, of Hingham, Mass. and some of his
    [2] Randall and Allied Families : William Randall (1609-1693) of Scituate and His Descendants with Ancestral Families
    [3] A genealogy of the families of John Rockwell of Stamford, Conn., 1641 : and Ralph Keeler of Hartford, Conn., 1639
    [4] An abridged genealogy of the Olmstead family of New England
    [5] Ells, Eells, Eels, Rust and allied families : a genealogical study with biographical notes
    [6] Charles Springer of Cranehook-on-the-Delaware : his descendants and allied families

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1693
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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