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Mary Benedict 1656–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1656

Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, English Colonial America

Death Date: 1693

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

Father: Thomas I

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): John Lt.

Children(s): Sarah Olmstead, Elizabeth Olmstead, Daniel Olmsted, Joseph Olmsted, John II, Anna Olmstead, Nathan Olmstead, Abigail Olmstead, Mary Olmstead, Richard Capt., Lemuel Olmsted

The story of Mary Benedict began in 1656 in Southold, Suffolk, New York, English Colonial America. Mary Benedict married John Olmsted Lt, and had children including Abigail Olmstead, Anna Olmstead, Daniel Olmsted, Elizabeth Olmstead, John Olmstead Ii, Joseph Olmsted, Lemuel Olmsted, Mary Olmstead, Nathan Olmstead, Richard Olmstead Capt, Sarah Jane Olmstead. Mary Benedict passed away in 1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Benedict began in 1656 in Southold, Suffolk, New York, English Colonial America.
  • Mary Benedict married John Olmsted Lt, and had children including Abigail Olmstead, Anna Olmstead, Daniel Olmsted, Elizabeth Olmstead, John Olmstead Ii, Joseph Olmsted, Lemuel Olmsted, Mary Olmstead, Nathan Olmstead, Richard Olmstead Capt, Sarah Jane Olmstead.
  • Mary Benedict passed away in 1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Mary Benedict's Ancestors

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Mary Benedict
1656–1693
Birth Place: Southold, Suffolk, New York, English Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Benedict I
1619–1690
Norfolk, England
Mary
1618–1717
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Benedict's Descendants

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Mary Benedict (4 Dec 1656–1693) m. John (Olmsted) Lt. (30 Dec 1649–22 Dec 1704)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Olmstead 1679–1719 m. Jonathan (Abbott) MD 1675–1751
    1. 1. Keziah Abbott 1711–1741 m. John (Sturdevant (Sturtevant)) II 1710–1790 m. John Fox 1710–
      1. 1. John (Sturdevant) (Sturdivant) 1733–1816 m. Mary Sanford 1734–1809 m. Jemima (Palmer) Stoddard 1782–1868
        1. 1. Hannah (Shove) Sturdevant 1765–1828 m. Wolcott (Burnham) Pvt. 1762–1849
        2. 2. Joel Sturdevant 1763–1781
        3. 3. Stephen Sturdevant 1759–1816 m. Anne Sanford 1770–1810
        4. 4. John (Sanford) Sturdevant 1762–1850 m. Sarah Barnum 1762–1815 m. Chloe 1775–1879
        5. 5. Samuel Sturdevant 1764–1845 m. Sarah Morris 1747–
        6. 6. Mary Sturdevant 1770–1847 m. Austin Bostwick 1766–1844
        7. 7. Nathan Sturdevant 1777–1859 m. Ruth Moses 1774–1861
        8. 8. James (Nelson) Sturdevant 1781–1863 m. Sarah Wheat 1773–1857
        9. 9. Olive Sturdevant 1773–1863 m. Asher (Smith) Wilcox 1774–1838
      2. 2. Jane Sturdevant 1739–1753 m. Unknown Barnum 1722–1756
      3. 3. James Sturdevant 1735–1807 m. Hannah Knapp 1735–1784 m. Rachel Brown 1735–1845
        1. 1. Marshall Sturdevant 1787–1873 m. Mary Hillman 1793–
        2. 2. Harvey Sturdevant 1788–1850 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Wood 1803–1855
        3. 3. Stephen Sturdevant 1790–1831
        4. 4. Abijah Sturdevant 1767–1858 m. Mary ("Polly") Penfield 1768–1858
        5. 5. Henry Sturdevant 1753–1795
        6. 6. Sara Sturdevant 1763–
        7. 7. Noah Sturdevant 1765–1812
        8. 8. Caleb Sturdevant 1759–1839
        9. 9. James (Sturdevant) Jr. 1757–1845 m. Lucy Butler 1762–1830
        10. 10. Lucy Sturdevant 1761–1778
      4. 4. Samuel (Sturdevant) Rev.\Col. 1741–1828 m. Ruth (Phebe) Benedict 1739–1793
        1. 1. Ruth Sturdevant 1765–1779 m. Loverns Dunning 1768–1845
        2. 2. Phebe Sturdevant 1767–1843
      5. 5. Nathan Sturdevant 1742–1777 m. Beulah 1749–1786 m. Elizabeth 1754–1822
      6. 6. Sarah Sturdevant 1737–1798 m. Ebenezer (B) Barnum 1737–1796
        1. 1. Sarah Barnum 1762–1815 m. John (Sanford) Sturdevant 1762–1850
        2. 2. Hannah Barnum 1770–1860
        3. 3. Keziah Barnum 1763–1798
        4. 4. Jane Barnum 1768–1825
        5. 5. Thomas Barnum 1757–1778
        6. 6. David Barnum 1758–
        7. 7. Silas Barnum 1774–1828
    2. 2. Samuel (Lemuel) Abbott 1714–1791
    3. 3. Mary Abbott 1704–1710
    4. 4. Deborah Abbott 1707–1736
    5. 5. Jane Abbott 1716–1717 m. Abraham Resseguie 1715–1797
      1. 1. Hannah Resseguie 1757–1827
      2. 2. Abigail Resseguie 1748–1823
      3. 3. Rachel Resseguie 1752–1839
      4. 4. Phebe Resseguie 1754–1815
      5. 5. John Resseguie 1758–1840
      6. 6. Jane Resseguie 1750–1823
    6. 6. Jonathan (Abbott) Jr. 1697–1729 m. Sarah Cooper 1706–1772 m. Lydia Young 1714–1729
    7. 7. Mindwell Abbott 1718–1719
    8. 8. Dalilah Abbott 1721–1722
    9. 9. Eunice Abbott 1702–1704
    10. 10. Sarah Abbott 1699–1700
  2. 2. Elizabeth Olmstead 1686–1728 m. Henry Whitney 1680–1728
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Sophia) Whitney 1711–1718
    2. 2. Joshua Whitney 1713–
    3. 3. Jerusha Whitney 1714–1770
    4. 4. Henry Whitney 1715–1794
    5. 5. John Whitney 1717–1797
  3. 3. Daniel Olmsted 1685–1749 m. Hannah Ketchum 1683–1751
    1. 1. Hannah Olmstead 1721–1797 m. Benjamin Goodrich 1715–1797
      1. 1. Daniel (Goodrich) Deacon 1738–1807 m. Anna Baldwin 1739–1822
        1. 1. Anna Goodrich 1762–1821 m. Luther Cogswell 1754–1838
      2. 2. Ezekiel Goodrich 1749–1783
      3. 3. Jeremiah Goodrich 1757–1810
      4. 4. Josiah Goodrich 1760–1778
      5. 5. Hannah Goodrich 1753–1779
      6. 6. Hezekiah Goodrich 1755–1827
      7. 7. Nathan Goodrich 1745–1806
      8. 8. Samuel Goodrich 1743–1776
      9. 9. Abigail Goodrich 1740–1833
      10. 10. Benjamin Goodrich 1742–1776
      11. 11. David Goodrich 1747–1802
      12. 12. Eleazer Goodrich 1751–1812
    2. 2. Samuel Olmstead 1715–1788
    3. 3. Nathan (Olmsted) Deacon 1717–1805
    4. 4. Ezekiel Olmstead 1730–1820
    5. 5. Daniel Olmsted 1712–1730
    6. 6. Elizabeth Olmstead 1727–1825
    7. 7. Jonathan Olmsted 1723–1755
    8. 8. Ambrose Olmstead 1719–1792
    9. 9. Richard Olmsted 1717–
  4. 4. Joseph Olmsted 1676–1748
  5. 5. John (Olmstead) II 1678–1776
  6. 6. Anna Olmstead 1674–1740
  7. 7. Nathan Olmstead 1678–1716
  8. 8. Abigail Olmstead 1673–1713
  9. 9. Mary Olmstead 1675–1758
  10. 10. Richard (Olmstead) Capt. 1672–1776
  11. 11. Lemuel Olmsted 1672–

Mary Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1656
4 Dec 1656
Birth of Mary Benedict in Southold, Suffolk, New York, English Colonial America
Southold, Suffolk, New York, English Colonial America
1693
1693
Age 37
Death of Mary Benedict in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1656
    Event Place: Southold, Suffolk, New York, English Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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