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Sarah Jane Nettleton 1866–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1866

Birth Location: Orange, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1944

Death Location: Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut

Father: Lyman Nettleton

Mother: Sarah Atwater

Spouse(s): Merritt Benton

Children(s): Helen Benton, Sarah Benton, Mabel Benton, Cora Benton

The story of Sarah Jane Nettleton began in 1866 in Orange, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1870, Sarah Jane Nettleton resided in Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut. Sarah Jane Nettleton married Merritt Scott Benton, and had children including Cora Anna Benton, Helen S Benton, Mabel Atwater Benton, Sarah E Benton. Sarah Jane Nettleton passed away in 1944 in Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut.

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Reliability Score:
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Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Jane Nettleton began in 1866 in Orange, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1870, Sarah Jane Nettleton resided in Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut.
  • Sarah Jane Nettleton married Merritt Scott Benton, and had children including Cora Anna Benton, Helen S Benton, Mabel Atwater Benton, Sarah E Benton.
  • Sarah Jane Nettleton passed away in 1944 in Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lyman Nettleton
1820–1905
Birth Location: Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut,
LN
Sarah Atwater
1824–1899
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
SA

Spouses(s)

Merritt Benton
1862–1940
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
MB

Children(s)

Helen Benton
1900–
Birth Location: Connecticut
HB
Sarah Benton
1899–
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
SB
Mabel Benton
1892–
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
MB
Cora Benton
1885–
Birth Location: Connecticut
CB

Sarah Nettleton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Nettleton
1866–1944
Birth Place: Orange, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Lyman Nettleton
1820–1905
Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut,
Sarah (Thomas) Atwater
1824–1899
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Amos Nettleton
1771–1835
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Comfort Nettleton
1785–1871
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel (Mix) Atwater
1798–1825
New Haven County, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Nettleton's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) Nettleton (4 Nov 1866–8 Sep 1944) m. Merritt (Scott) Benton (10 Oct 1862–26 Oct 1940)
  1. 1. Helen (S) Benton 1900–
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Benton 1899–
  3. 3. Mabel (Atwater) Benton 1892–
  4. 4. Cora (Anna) Benton 1885–

Sarah Nettleton's Timeline

8 Records

1866
4 Nov 1866
Birth of Sarah Jane Nettleton in Orange, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Orange, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Sarah Jane Nettleton resided here in Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut
Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut
1884
1884
Age 18
Sarah Jane Nettleton was married
None
1900
1900
Age 34
Sarah Jane Nettleton resided here in New Haven City, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven City, New Haven, Connecticut
1910
1910
Age 44
Sarah Jane Nettleton resided here in New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut
1920
1920
Age 54
Sarah Jane Nettleton resided here in New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut
1930
1930
Age 64
Sarah Jane Nettleton resided here in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1944
8 Sep 1944
Age 78
Death of Sarah Jane Nettleton in Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut
Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Orange, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_193; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 353; Image: 161.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 276; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 571.0.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T624_139; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 409; Image: 1101.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Haven City, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T624_139; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 409; Image: 1101.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Haven Ward 8, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_193; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 353; Image: 161.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 276; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 571.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1944
    Event Place: Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut
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