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Stephen Benton 1777–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1777

Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 2 Apr 1859

Death Location: Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Abraham 6X

Mother: Martha Cook

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In 1777, Stephen Benton entered the world in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Abraham Benton Sr 6X And Martha Cook. Stephen Benton passed away in 1859 in Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Stephen Benton entered the world in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Abraham Benton Sr 6X And Martha Cook.
  • Stephen Benton passed away in 1859 in Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Stephen Benton's Ancestors

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Stephen Benton
1777–1859
Birth Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Abraham Benton Sr 6X
1725–1806
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Martha Cook
1739–1808
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Caleb (Benton) 7X
1694–1775
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Ensign
1697–1764
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Simeon (Joshua Cook) 1715
1715–1767
Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Melatiah (Robens Robbins) 7x
1720–1796
New Marlborough, Berkshire Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 8X
1658–1746
Sarah Chatterton
1661–1746
Thomas 8X
1668–1737
Hannah 8X
1672–1719
Joshua 8x
1682–1746
Patience Doane
1682–1746
Capt Robbins
1694–1777
Sarah Welles
1708–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew 9G
1620–1683
Hannah Hartford*
1630–1673
William Chatterton
1630–1700
Mary Clarke
1645–1722
David Sr.
1644–1727
Mehitable 9X
1644–1720
Dea. Sr.
1623–1707
Rebecca Greenhill
1630–1689
Josiah Jr
1643–1731
Deborah Hopkins
1648–1727
Mary Knowles
1642–1699
Robert **
1676–1741
Sarah Wolcott
1686–1738

Stephen Benton's Timeline

3 Records

1777
11 Sep 1777
Birth of Stephen Benton in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1777
12 Dec 1777
Birth of Stephen Benton in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1859
2 Apr 1859
Age 82
Death of Stephen Benton in Otis, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Otis, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1777
    Event Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Otis, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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