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Nathan Benham 1679–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JULY 1679

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: JUNE 1757

Death Location: New Haven,Connecticut,USA/Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Benham

Mother: Margery Alcott

Spouse(s): Sarah Beecher, Mary Smith

Children(s): Lydia Atwater

The story of Nathan Benham began in 1679 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Nathan Benham married Mary Smith, Sarah Beecher, and had children including Lydia Atwater. Nathan Benham passed away in 1757 in New Haven,Connecticut,USA/Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathan Benham began in 1679 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Nathan Benham married Mary Smith, Sarah Beecher, and had children including Lydia Atwater.
  • Nathan Benham passed away in 1757 in New Haven,Connecticut,USA/Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nathan Benham's Ancestors

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Nathan Benham
1679–1757
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William John Benham
1600–1661
Clerkenwell, Dorchester, England
Margery Alcott
1645–1660
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Benham
1581–1667
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Joan (Darte) Pyne
1584–1675
Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
George Smith
1612–1662
New Haven,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
Sarah (Ann) Bourne
1614–1683
Walton-on-Trent, England
Great-Grandparents
George Pyne
1561–1632
Joan Darte
1562–1632
Richard Smith
1573–
Margery Williamson
1580–1621
Thomas Bourne
1581–1664
Elizabeth Bourn
1590–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Smith
1539–1590
Sybell Ryle
1543–1605
Nicholas Williamson
1551–1621
Ales Dentone
1554–1590
Bartholomew Bourne
1559–1625
Martha Browne
1560–1624
John Rouse
1558–1590
Anice Peabody
1561–1581

Nathan Benham's Descendants

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Nathan Benham (10 JULY 1679–JUNE 1757) m. Sarah Beecher (1679–18 DECEMBER 1712) m. Mary Smith (1675–1700)
  1. 1. Lydia Atwater 1692–1744 m. Caleb Atwater 1702–1775
    1. 1. Stephen Atwater 1748–1831 m. Hannah Meade 1752–1829
      1. 1. Meade Atwater 1790–1878 m. Huldah Atwater 1794–1870
        1. 1. Levi (Hoag) Atwater 1818–1889 m. Mary (M) Atwater 1822–1872

Nathan Benham's Timeline

2 Records

1679
10 JULY 1679
Birth of Nathan Benham in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1757
JUNE 1757
Age 78
Death of Nathan Benham in New Haven,Connecticut,USA/Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven,Connecticut,USA/Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JULY 1679
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: New Haven; Birth state: CT
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 89.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJD
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 89.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJD
    [9] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [10] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: New Haven; Birth state: CT
    [11] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [12] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUNE 1757
    Event Place: New Haven,Connecticut,USA/Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: New Haven; Birth state: CT
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: New Haven; Birth state: CT
    [6] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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