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Roy Gifford Benedict 1896–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario

Death Date: 18 FEB 1966

Death Location: Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario

Father: Charles Benedict

Mother: Lucinda Brown

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Children(s): Eleanor Benedict, Frank Benedict

Roy Gifford Benedict was born in 1896 in Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario, the child of Charles Benedict And Lucinda Brown. In 1901, Roy Gifford Benedict resided in St Vincent, Grey (Eastest), Ontario, Canada. Roy Gifford Benedict married Alice Gertrude Maclean, and had children including Eleanor Beatrice Benedict, Frank Hunter Benedict, Lois Marie Benedict, Robert Charles Benedict. Roy Gifford Benedict/ passed away in 1966 in Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario.

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Biography

  • Roy Gifford Benedict was born in 1896 in Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario, the child of Charles Benedict And Lucinda Brown.
  • In 1901, Roy Gifford Benedict resided in St Vincent, Grey (East/est), Ontario, Canada.
  • Roy Gifford Benedict married Alice Gertrude Maclean, and had children including Eleanor Beatrice Benedict, Frank Hunter Benedict, Lois Marie Benedict, Robert Charles Benedict.
  • Roy Gifford Benedict passed away in 1966 in Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario.

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Roy Benedict's Ancestors

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Roy Benedict
1896–1966
Birth Place: Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario
Parents
Charles Benedict
1872–1934
Meaford, Grey County, Ontario
Lucinda Brown
1869–1948
St Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario
Grandparents
Daniel Benedict
1841–1907
Lennox & Addington County, Ontario
Elizabeth Durant
1846–
Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Smedley Benedict
1800–1867
Catherine E.
1804–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Benedict
1751–1839
Daniel UEL
1769–1842
Elizabeth Wright
1769–1844

Roy Benedict's Descendants

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Roy (Gifford) Benedict (5 Aug 1896–18 FEB 1966)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Beatrice) Benedict 1923–
  2. 2. Frank (Hunter) Benedict 1921–1985

Roy Benedict's Timeline

3 Records

1896
5 Aug 1896
Birth of Roy Gifford Benedict in Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario
Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario
1901
1901
Age 5
Roy Gifford Benedict resided here in St Vincent, Grey (East/est), Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, Grey (East/est), Ontario, Canada
1966
18 FEB 1966
Age 70
Death of Roy Gifford Benedict in Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario
Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918
    [2] Ontario, Canada Marriages, County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada
    [4] Ontario, Canada Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Vincent, Grey (East/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1966
    Event Place: Sydenham Twp., Grey County, Ontario

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