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Samuel Benton 1658–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1658

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 24 Jul 1752

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward II

Mother: Mary Hale

Spouse(s): Sarah Chatterton

Children(s): Jonathon BENTON

The story of Samuel Benton began in 1658 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Samuel Benton married Sarah Chatterton, and had children including Jonathon Benton. Samuel Benton passed away in 1752 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Benton began in 1658 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Samuel Benton married Sarah Chatterton, and had children including Jonathon Benton.
  • Samuel Benton passed away in 1752 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward II
1638–1698
Birth Location: Epping, Essex, England
EI
Mary Hale
1643–1702
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Chatterton
1661–1746
Birth Location: New Haven, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Jonathon BENTON
1714–1796
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JB

Samuel Benton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Benton
1658–1752
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Edward Benton II
1638–1698
Epping, Essex, England
Mary Hale
1643–1702
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Edward Benton
1600–1680
Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Alice Purden
1606–1671
Epping, Essex, England
Capt (Samuel Hale 11th) GGF
1610–1693
Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
Mary Smith
1624–1712
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr
1565–1623
Mary Benton
1567–1642
Daniel Purden
1576–1626
Rebeckah Purden
1578–1626
Thomas Stone*
1575–1630
Joan 'angnor
1579–1640
Reverend Smith
1588–1648
Mary Cornish
1599–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hales)
1504–1589
Lady Mitchell
1508–1589
John I
1553–1628
Arthur (10gg)
1560–1623
Elizabeth SMYTHE
1565–1635
John Cornishe
1561–1610
Margaret Criddle
1563–1621

Samuel Benton's Descendants

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Samuel Benton (15 Aug 1658–24 Jul 1752) m. Sarah Chatterton (19 Jul 1661–10 Apr 1746)
  1. 1. Jonathon BENTON 1714–1796 m. Hannah Beckley 1710–1750
    1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Benton 1735–1817 m. William Estep 1734–1815
      1. 1. James Estep 1756–1828 m. Anna (Marie) Adler 1759–1826
        1. 1. George Estep 1786–1836 m. Catherine Woolf 1780–1849

Samuel Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1658
15 Aug 1658
Birth of Samuel Benton in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1752
24 Jul 1752
Age 94
Death of Samuel Benton in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1658
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1752
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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