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Mary Benedict 1650–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1650

Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York

Death Date: 11 Jul 1693

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

Father: Thomas I

Mother: Mary Bridgham

Spouse(s): Lieut SAR

Children(s): Daniel Olmsted, Sarah Olmstead, Rebecca John, Eunice Lobdell, Deborah Olmstead, Mary Reed, Elizabeth Whitney, Richard Olmstead

In 1650, Mary Benedict entered the world in Southold, Suffolk, New York, born to Thomas Benedict I And Mary Bridgham. Mary Benedict married Lieut John Olmstead Sar, and had children including Daniel Olmsted, Deborah Olmstead, Elizabeth Olmsted Whitney, Eunice Olmstead Lobdell, Mary Olmstead Reed, Rebecca Olmstead Lockwood St John, Richard Olmstead, Sarah Jane Olmstead. Mary Benedict passed away in 1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1650, Mary Benedict entered the world in Southold, Suffolk, New York, born to Thomas Benedict I And Mary Bridgham.
  • Mary Benedict married Lieut John Olmstead Sar, and had children including Daniel Olmsted, Deborah Olmstead, Elizabeth Olmsted Whitney, Eunice Olmstead Lobdell, Mary Olmstead Reed, Rebecca Olmstead Lockwood St John, Richard Olmstead, Sarah Jane Olmstead.
  • Mary 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, Suffolk, New York
Parents
Thomas Benedict I
1617–1690
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
Mary Bridgham
1618–1719
Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Benedict's Descendants

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Mary Benedict (4 Dec 1650–11 Jul 1693) m. Lieut (John Olmstead) SAR (Bef. 30 Dec 1649–22 Dec 1704)
  1. 1. Daniel Olmsted 1682–1749 m. Hannah Ketchum 1683–1751
    1. 1. Deacon (Nathan) Olmsted 1717–1805 m. Millicent Goodrich 1722–1751 m. Sarah Smith 1723–1781
      1. 1. Hezekiah Olmsted 1750–1820 m. Sarah Gale 1755–1812
        1. 1. Sarah (Maria) Olmsted 1779–1845 m. Silvanus (S Ferris) Jr 1773–1861
        2. 2. Azuba Olmsted 1788–1791
        3. 3. Olmsted –1799
        4. 4. Lucy (Rebecca) Olmsted 1789–1859
        5. 5. Millicent (Sarah) Olmsted 1794–1846
        6. 6. Amelia (Prudence) Olmsted 1800–1879
        7. 7. Polly (Maria) Olmsted 1799–1860
        8. 8. Benjamin (Goodrich) Olmsted 1777–1856
        9. 9. Peter Olmsted 1775–1859
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Waterbury) Olmsted 1785–1836
        11. 11. Polly (Maria) Olmsted 1771–1778
        12. 12. Aruba (Prudence) Olmsted 1787–1879
        13. 13. Nancy Olmsted 1782–1783
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Olmsted) Sears 1746–1786 m. James Sears 1747–1814
        1. 1. Jared Sears 1779–1828
        2. 2. Huldah (Sears) Brownson 1767–1843
        3. 3. Nathan Sears 1768–1838
        4. 4. Hezekiah Sears 1770–1819
        5. 5. Thirza (Sears) Hawley 1772–1862
        6. 6. James Sears 1773–
        7. 7. Lyman Sears 1779–1842
        8. 8. Elizabeth Sears 1781–1859
        9. 9. Milicent (Sears) Keeler 1786–1868
      3. 3. Captain (Nathan) Olmsted 1744–1827 m. Lorinah (Brush) Hoyt 1756–1810
        1. 1. Nathan Olmsted 1783–1852
        2. 2. Catherine Olmsted 1784–1865
        3. 3. Mary Olmsted 1786–1860 m. Jonathan (Abbott) IV 1770–1847
      4. 4. Millicent (Olmstead) Keeler 1743–1769
      5. 5. Colonel (David) Olmsted 1748–1805
      6. 6. James Olmsted 1752–1754
      7. 7. Prudence (Olmsted) Hayes 1756–
      8. 8. Rachel (Olmsted) Nash 1759–1850
      9. 9. Lucretia (Olmsted) Scott 1761–1845
      10. 10. Priscilla (Olmsted) Gregory 1763–1821
      11. 11. Clara Olmsted 1765–1794
      12. 12. Polly (Olmsted De) Forest 1771–1845
      13. 13. James (Olmsted) Sr 1760–1826
      14. 14. Timothy Olmsted 1767–1846
      15. 15. Sarah Olmsted 1754–1848 m. Benjamin Sherwood 1753–1840
        1. 1. Lucy Sherwood 1793–1859 m. Nathan Kellogg 1789–1875
        2. 2. Hannah (Sherwood) Mead 1770–1830
        3. 3. Benjamin Sherwood 1772–1774
        4. 4. Sarah (Sherwood) Mead 1775–1848
        5. 5. Phoebe (Sherwood) Bouton 1778–1823
        6. 6. Timothy Sherwood 1780–1857
        7. 7. Benjamin (Sherwood) Jr 1782–1851
        8. 8. John Sherwood 1784–1876
        9. 9. William Sherwood 1786–1876
        10. 10. Samuel Sherwood 1788–
        11. 11. Lewis Sherwood 1790–1872
        12. 12. Sallie (B) Sherwood 1804–1892
        13. 13. Clarissa Sherwood 1795–1884 m. Stephen (Olmsted) Twin 1794–1865
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Olmstead 1675–1742
  3. 3. Rebecca (Olmstead Lockwood St) John 1681–1752
  4. 4. Eunice (Olmstead) Lobdell 1687–1743
  5. 5. Deborah Olmstead 1693–1694
  6. 6. Mary (Olmstead) Reed 1673–1758
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Olmsted) Whitney 1686–1782
  8. 8. Richard Olmstead 1692–1776 m. Mary Betts 1693–1786
    1. 1. Daniel Olmstead 1731–1806
    2. 2. Samuel Olmstead 1734–1820
    3. 3. Jesse (Olmsted Olmstead) 4016 1739–
    4. 4. Hepzibah Olmsted 1726–1753
    5. 5. Mary Olmsted 1737–1746
    6. 6. Thomas Olmsted 1722–1756
    7. 7. Justus Olmsted 1729–1810
    8. 8. Richard Olmsted 1717–1752
    9. 9. John Olmsted 1715–1807
    10. 10. Samuel Olmsted 1734–1820
    11. 11. Stephen Olmsted 1720–1814 m. Hannah Northrup 1729–1779
      1. 1. James (Olmsted Charity) Weeks 1749–1779
      2. 2. Nathaniel (Olmsted Sarah) Sprague 1767–1858
      3. 3. Esther (Olmsted Sands) Raymond 1762–1849
      4. 4. Matthew Olmsted 1760–1847 m. Sarah Whitney 1759–1821
        1. 1. David (Whitney) Olmsted 1800–1877
        2. 2. Jeremiah Olmsted 1796–1868
        3. 3. Walter Olmsted 1784–1834 m. Fanny Rockwell 1794–1871
        4. 4. Stephen (Olmsted) Twin 1794–1865 m. Clarissa Sherwood 1795–1884
        5. 5. Philip (Olmsted) Twin 1794–1794
        6. 6. Charles Olmsted 1791–1829
        7. 7. Matthew Olmsted 1789–
        8. 8. Henry (Ebenezer Olmsted (Sarah) Smith) 1787–1848
      5. 5. Anna (Olmsted Thomas) Seymour 1756–1849
      6. 6. Nehemiah (Olmstead) Hatch 1754–1845
      7. 7. Hannah (Olmsted Joseph) Cooley 1751–1849
      8. 8. Stephen (Olmstead) Hatch 1748–1836
      9. 9. Jeremiah Olmsted 1760–1780

Mary Benedict's Timeline

3 Records

1650
4 Dec 1650
Birth of Mary Benedict in Southold, Suffolk, New York
Southold, Suffolk, New York
1665
Abt 1665
Age 15
Mary Benedict was married in New York, United States
New York, United States
1693
11 Jul 1693
Age 43
Death of Mary Benedict in Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1650
    Event Place: Southold, Suffolk, New York
    Record Source: Find a Grave, Memorial page for Mary Benedict Olmstead, Memorial ID 34791852

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1665
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1693
    Event Place: Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
    Record Source: Find a Grave, Memorial page for Mary Benedict Olmstead, Memorial ID 34791852

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Find a Grave, Memorial page for Mary Benedict Olmstead, Memorial ID 34791852

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