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Silas Benjamin 1715–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Southold, Queens, New York, United States

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States

Father: David Benjamin

Mother: Reeve Moore

Spouse(s): Christiana None

Children(s): Samuel Benjamin, Nathan Benjamin, Daniel Benjamin, Silas Benjamin, Colvin Benjamin, John Benjamin

In 1715, Silas Benjamin entered the world in Southold, Queens, New York, United States, born to David Benjamin And Reeve Moore. In 1790, Silas Benjamin resided in New Cornwall, Orange, New York, United States. In 1800, Silas Benjamin resided in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York. Silas Benjamin married Christiana, and had children including Colvin Benjamin, Daniel Benjamin, John Benjamin, Nathan Benjamin, Samuel Benjamin, Silas D Benjamin. Silas Benjamin passed away in 1810 in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Silas Benjamin entered the world in Southold, Queens, New York, United States, born to David Benjamin And Reeve Moore.
  • In 1790, Silas Benjamin resided in New Cornwall, Orange, New York, United States.
  • In 1800, Silas Benjamin resided in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York.
  • Silas Benjamin married Christiana, and had children including Colvin Benjamin, Daniel Benjamin, John Benjamin, Nathan Benjamin, Samuel Benjamin, Silas D Benjamin.
  • Silas Benjamin passed away in 1810 in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Silas Benjamin's Ancestors

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Silas Benjamin
1715–1810
Birth Place: Southold, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
David Benjamin
1687–1734
Southold, Livingston, New York, United States
Reeve Moore
1691–
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Grandparents
Richard Benjamin
1645–1730
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Terry
1646–1707
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Benjamin
1602–1681
Anna
1606–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1545–1606
Joane Hookes
1559–1619

Silas Benjamin's Descendants

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Silas Benjamin (1715–1810) m. Christiana (1705–1766)
  1. 1. Samuel Benjamin 1764–1765
  2. 2. Nathan Benjamin 1760–1847 m. Margaret Sweezy 1764–1843 m. Margaret 1748–1803
    1. 1. Nathan Benjamin 1801–1885
    2. 2. Robert (D) Benjamin 1799–1800
    3. 3. David Benjamin 1790–1841
    4. 4. John Benjamin 1789–1790
    5. 5. Elizabeth Benjamin 1787–1868
    6. 6. James Benjamin 1781–1787
    7. 7. Jemina Benjamin 1781–1786
  3. 3. Daniel Benjamin 1756–1757
  4. 4. Silas (D) Benjamin 1750–1818 m. Elizabeth Youngs 1755–1825
    1. 1. Mary Benjamin 1786–
    2. 2. Silas (Jr) Benjamin 1785–
    3. 3. Colville (Colvin) Benjamin 1785–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Benjamin 1787–
    5. 5. Abraham Benjamin 1781–1857
    6. 6. David Benjamin 1780–
    7. 7. James Benjamin 1775–1830 m. Phebe Cohoon 1780–
      1. 1. Stephen (H) Benjamin 1800–1871
    8. 8. John Benjamin 1774–
  5. 5. Colvin Benjamin 1745–1746
  6. 6. John Benjamin 1743–

Silas Benjamin's Timeline

5 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Silas Benjamin in Southold, Queens, New York, United States
Southold, Queens, New York, United States
1790
1790
Age 75
Silas Benjamin resided here in New Cornwall, Orange, New York, United States
New Cornwall, Orange, New York, United States
1800
1800
Age 85
Silas Benjamin resided here in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York
1800
1800
Age 85
Silas Benjamin resided here in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States
1810
1810
Age 95
Death of Silas Benjamin in Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Southold, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: New Cornwall, Orange, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: New Cornwall, Orange, New York; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York Genealogical Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States

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