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Simeon Benjamin 1744–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1744

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 20 NOV 1825

Death Location: Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA

Father: Jedediah Benjamin

Mother: Patience Stanton

Spouse(s): Abigail Foster

Children(s): Miles Benjamin, Ely Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin, Rebecca Benjamin, Jedediah Benjamin, Bela Benjamin

Simeon Benjamin was born in 1744 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jedediah Benjamin And Patience Stanton. Simeon Benjamin married Abigail Foster, and had children including Bela E Benjamin, Ely Foster Benjamin, Jedediah Benjamin, Miles Benjamin, Rebecca Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin. Simeon Benjamin passed away in 1825 in Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Simeon Benjamin was born in 1744 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jedediah Benjamin And Patience Stanton.
  • Simeon Benjamin married Abigail Foster, and had children including Bela E Benjamin, Ely Foster Benjamin, Jedediah Benjamin, Miles Benjamin, Rebecca Benjamin, Simeon Benjamin.
  • Simeon Benjamin passed away in 1825 in Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jedediah Benjamin
1711–1805
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Patience Stanton
1710–1800
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Foster
1748–1825
Birth Location: Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Miles Benjamin
1796–1853
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
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Ely Benjamin
1789–1856
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
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Simeon Benjamin
1782–1866
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
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Rebecca Benjamin
1775–
Birth Location: Canterbury
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Jedediah Benjamin
1772–
Birth Location: Canterbury
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Bela Benjamin
1771–
Birth Location: –
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Simeon Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Benjamin
1744–1825
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jedediah Benjamin
1711–1805
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Patience Stanton
1710–1800
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1673–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Cooke
1678–1738
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
John Stanton
1682–1720
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Ann Huchison
1680–1724
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benjamin
1633–1704
Sarah Clark
1639–1716
Richard Cooke
1640–1695
Elizabeth Larabee
1652–1700
Thomas Stanton
1638–1718
Sarah Denison
1641–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benjamin
1585–1645
Abigail Eddy
1601–1687
William Clark
1609–1690
Sarah Strong
1616–1675
John Cooke
1607–1695
Sarah Warren
1614–1696
Greenfield Larrabee
1648–1738
Alice Parke
1658–1727
Thomas Stanton
1616–1677
Ann Lord
1614–1688
George Denison
1620–1694
Bridget Thompson
1622–1643

Simeon Benjamin's Descendants

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Simeon Benjamin (28 OCT 1744–20 NOV 1825) m. Abigail Foster (ABT 1748–15 JUL 1825)
  1. 1. Miles Benjamin 1796–1853 m. Elizabeth –1835
    1. 1. Hannah Benjamin 1826–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Benjamin 1823–
  2. 2. Ely (Foster) Benjamin 1789–1856 m. Mary Hughes 1791–1853
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Benjamin 1812–1831
    2. 2. Samuel (Cooper) Benjamin 1810–1878 m. Harriet (Drusilla) May 1835–1919
      1. 1. Sarah (Drusilla) Benjamin 1878–1904
      2. 2. Earnest Benjamin 1873–1898
      3. 3. Robert (May) Benjamin 1870–1918 m. Frances (Buck) McRae 1879–1970
        1. 1. Susan (Booth) Benjamin 1912–1915
        2. 2. John (Robert) Benjamin 1910–1994 m. Maryn 1909–
        3. 3. Katherine (McRae) Benjamin 1907–2001
        4. 4. Harriet (May) Benjamin 1903–1982 m. John (Fontaine) Egger 1904–1990
      4. 4. Irene Benjamin 1867–1930
  3. 3. Simeon Benjamin 1782–1866 m. Mary –1855
    1. 1. Jenny Benjamin 1824–1882
      1. 1. Jenny (Anne) Burns 1881–1973 m. George (Cuthbert) Ravenhill 1877–
        1. 1. Nellie Ravenhill 1916–1917
        2. 2. Nora (Dorothy) Ravenhill 1915–1997 m. Robert (Arthur) Parker 1914–1992
        3. 3. Margaret Ravenhill 1910–1918
    2. 2. Charles Benjamin 1815–1871 m. Sarah (E) Bennett –1852
    3. 3. Bela (E) Benjamin 1813–1885
  4. 4. Rebecca Benjamin 1775–
  5. 5. Jedediah Benjamin 1772–
  6. 6. Bela (E) Benjamin 1771–

Simeon Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1744
28 OCT 1744
Birth of Simeon Benjamin in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
1825
20 NOV 1825
Age 81
Death of Simeon Benjamin in Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA
Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1744
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1825
    Event Place: Hartwick, Otsego, New York, USA
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