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Mary Achsah BENEDICT 1753–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1753

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Death Date: JUN 1797

Death Location: Onondaga Co., New York

Father: Timothy BENEDICT

Mother: Sarah [PAT-JUDY]

Spouse(s): Thomas V

Children(s): Thomas VI, Jerusha [BARNHAM], Polly [BARNHAM], Isaac [BARNHAM], Ephraim [BARNHAM], Ely [BARNHAM]

Mary Achsah BENEDICT was born in 1753 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, the child of Timothy Benedict And Sarah Smith Pat Judy. Mary Achsah BENEDICT married Thomas Barnum Barnham V, and had children including Ely Barnum Barnham, Ephraim E Barnum Barnham, Isaac Barnum Barnham, Jerusha Barnum Barnham, Polly Barnum Barnham, Thomas G Barnum Barnham Vi. Mary Achsah BENEDICT passed away in 1797 in Onondaga Co., New York.

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Biography

  • Mary Achsah BENEDICT was born in 1753 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, the child of Timothy Benedict And Sarah Smith Pat Judy.
  • Mary Achsah BENEDICT married Thomas Barnum Barnham V, and had children including Ely Barnum Barnham, Ephraim E Barnum Barnham, Isaac Barnum Barnham, Jerusha Barnum Barnham, Polly Barnum Barnham, Thomas G Barnum Barnham Vi.
  • Mary Achsah BENEDICT passed away in 1797 in Onondaga Co., New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy BENEDICT
1709–1791
Birth Location: Ridgebury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
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Sarah [PAT-JUDY]
1713–1765
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Thomas V
1749–1837
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
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Children(s)

Thomas VI
1773–1838
Birth Location: Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York
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Jerusha [BARNHAM]
1776–
Birth Location: –
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Polly [BARNHAM]
1778–
Birth Location: –
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Isaac [BARNHAM]
1780–
Birth Location: –
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Ephraim [BARNHAM]
1782–
Birth Location: –
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Ely [BARNHAM]
1784–
Birth Location: –
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Mary BENEDICT's Ancestors

Self
Mary BENEDICT
1753–1797
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Parents
Timothy BENEDICT
1709–1791
Ridgebury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Sarah (SMITH) [PAT-JUDY]
1713–1765
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary BENEDICT's Descendants

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Mary (Achsah) BENEDICT (ABT 1753–JUN 1797) m. Thomas (BARNUM [BARNHAM]) V (25 AUG 1749–28 SEP 1837)
  1. 1. Thomas (G. BARNUM [BARNHAM]) VI 1773–1838 m. Mary (‘Molly’) WHITNEY 1774–1823 m. Chloe MESSENGER 1778–1859
    1. 1. Matilda (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1794–
    2. 2. Melinda (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1794–1864 m. Elisha (AVERY) I 1783–1864
      1. 1. Lucy AVERY 1813–1882
      2. 2. Cynthia AVERY 1814–1876
      3. 3. Elisha (AVERY) II 1816–1893
      4. 4. Olive AVERY 1818–1827
      5. 5. Betsy AVERY 1819–1841
      6. 6. James AVERY 1821–1896
      7. 7. Mary (Maria) AVERY 1823–1861
      8. 8. Harriet AVERY 1826–1833
      9. 9. John AVERY 1829–1865
      10. 10. Zipporah AVERY 1832–1833
      11. 11. Zillah AVERY 1833–1917
    3. 3. Ruben (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1795–1802
    4. 4. John (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1797–1825
    5. 5. Isaac (DeLoss BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1799– m. Lucy ROOT 1800–
    6. 6. Electra (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1801–1832
    7. 7. Josiah (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1803–1827
    8. 8. Thomas (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1804–1898 m. Huldah GILLETTE 1808–1883
      1. 1. Chloe (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1833–
      2. 2. Thomas (Jacob BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1838– m. Ann (M.) PHERSON 1854–
      3. 3. Rozellah (‘Rosetta’ BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1842–1900 m. Benajah (B.) DEWEY 1845–1892
      4. 4. Hartson (Gillette BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1844–1913 m. Mary HYDE 1850–1924
        1. 1. Thomas (Edson BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1872–1964 m. Mary (Belle) HARRINGTON 1875–1928
      5. 5. George (Donald BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1846–
    9. 9. Levi (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1807–
    10. 10. Richard (Whitney BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1808–1864 m. Rachel GILLATT 1811–1890
    11. 11. Polly (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1811–1881 m. Linus SQUIRE 1810–1868
    12. 12. Emily (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1813–1875
    13. 13. Arena (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1815–1852 m. John LOCKE 1816–1893
    14. 14. Charles (Morris BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1819–1847 m. Louisa (A.) THOMAS 1820–1898
  2. 2. Jerusha (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1776–
  3. 3. Polly (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1778–
  4. 4. Isaac (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1780–
  5. 5. Ephraim (E. BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1782–
  6. 6. Ely (BARNUM) [BARNHAM] 1784–

Mary BENEDICT's Timeline

2 Records

1753
ABT 1753
Birth of Mary Achsah BENEDICT in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
1797
JUN 1797
Age 44
Death of Mary Achsah BENEDICT in Onondaga Co., New York
Onondaga Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1753
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, I am using various trees tracing this Barnum line.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1797
    Event Place: Onondaga Co., New York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, I am using various trees tracing this Barnum line.
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