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Mary Benedict 1656–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1656

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut

Death Date: Dec 1693

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut

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Spouse(s): John Olmsted

Children(s): Richard Olmsted, Rebecca Olmstead, Sarah Olmstead, Jane Olmstead, John Olmsted, Mary Olmsted, Daniel Olmstead

The story of Mary Benedict began in 1656 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut. Mary Benedict married John Olmsted, and had children including Daniel Olmstead, Jane Olmstead, John Olmsted, Mary Olmsted, Rebecca Olmstead, Richard Olmsted, Sarah Olmstead. Mary Benedict passed away in 1693 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Benedict began in 1656 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • Mary Benedict married John Olmsted, and had children including Daniel Olmstead, Jane Olmstead, John Olmsted, Mary Olmsted, Rebecca Olmstead, Richard Olmsted, Sarah Olmstead.
  • Mary Benedict passed away in 1693 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

John Olmsted
1649–1704
Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut
JO

Children(s)

Richard Olmsted
1692–1776
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
RO
Rebecca Olmstead
1681–1755
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
RO
Sarah Olmstead
1679–1697
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
SO
Jane Olmstead
1677–1700
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
JO
John Olmsted
1677–
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
JO
Mary Olmsted
1675–1758
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MO
Daniel Olmstead
1671–
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
DO

Mary Benedict's Ancestors

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Mary Benedict
1656–1693
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Mary Benedict's Descendants

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Mary Benedict (4 Dec 1656–Dec 1693) m. John Olmsted (30 Dec 1649–22 Dec 1704)
  1. 1. Richard Olmsted 1692–1776 m. Mary Betts 1693–1786
    1. 1. John Olmsted 1714–1770
      1. 1. Benjamin Olmsted 1770–1817 m. Sarah Barker 1770–1800 m. Chloe Loomis 1779–
        1. 1. Richard (Henry) Olmsted 1811– m. Elizabeth Seymour 1818–
  2. 2. Rebecca Olmstead 1681–1755
  3. 3. Sarah Olmstead 1679–1697
  4. 4. Jane Olmstead 1677–1700
  5. 5. John Olmsted 1677–
  6. 6. Mary Olmsted 1675–1758 m. Thomas Reed 1672–1757
  7. 7. Daniel Olmstead 1671–

Mary Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1656
4 Dec 1656
Birth of Mary Benedict in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
1693
Dec 1693
Age 37
Death of Mary Benedict in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1656
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1656; Birth city: Norwalk; Birth state: CT.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1693
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1656; Birth city: Norwalk; Birth state: CT.
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