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Rebecca Benton 1666–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 12 December 1757

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Edward 1st

Mother: Mary Hale

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Josiah Boardman

Rebecca Benton was born in 1666 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Edward Benton 1St And Mary Hale. Rebecca Benton had children including Josiah Boardman. Rebecca Benton passed away in 1757 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Benton was born in 1666 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Edward Benton 1St And Mary Hale.
  • Rebecca Benton had children including Josiah Boardman.
  • Rebecca Benton passed away in 1757 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Rebecca Benton's Ancestors

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Rebecca Benton
1666–1757
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Edward Benton 1st
1638–1698
Epping, Essex, England
Mary Hale
1643–1702
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (Hale) Captain
1615–1693
Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire, England
Mary (Smith) Hale
1624–1711
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Benton's Descendants

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Rebecca Benton (1666–12 December 1757)
  1. 1. Josiah Boardman 1705–1781 m. Rachel Cole 1712–1782
    1. 1. Rachel Boardman 1753–1842 m. Thomas Scovell 1753–1812
      1. 1. Lucy Scovell 1781–1848 m. Jonathan Pearce 1784–1847
        1. 1. Emily (H.) Wright 1824–1919 m. Richard (Pearce) Wright 1818–1893

Rebecca Benton's Timeline

4 Records

1666
1666
Birth of Rebecca Benton in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1699
7 Dec 1699
Age 33
Rebecca Benton was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1699
7 Dec 1699
Age 33
Rebecca Benton was married in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1757
12 December 1757
Age 91
Death of Rebecca Benton in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1699
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1699
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1757
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

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