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Thomas Benedict 1617–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1617

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 28 Feb 1690

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Sargent)

Mother: Elizabeth Sargent)

Spouse(s): Mary Bridgum

Children(s): Mary Benedict, Samuel 1st, John Benedict, Samuel Benedict, Elizabeth Benedict, Daniel BENEDICT, Sarah Benedict, Rebecca Benedict, Thomas Jr, Rebecca Benedict, James twn, Sarah Beeby

Thomas Benedict was born in 1617 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Benedict Jr 11Th Grt Sargent And Elizabeth Stephenson 11Th Grt Sargent. Thomas Benedict married Mary Bridgum, and had children including Daniel Benedict, Elizabeth Benedict, James Benedict Twn, John Benedict, Mary Benedict, Rebecca Benedict, Samuel Benedict, Samuel Benedict 1St, Sarah Benedict Beeby, Sarah Benedict, Thomas Benedict Jr. Thomas Benedict passed away in 1690 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Benedict was born in 1617 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Benedict Jr 11Th Grt Sargent And Elizabeth Stephenson 11Th Grt Sargent.
  • Thomas Benedict married Mary Bridgum, and had children including Daniel Benedict, Elizabeth Benedict, James Benedict Twn, John Benedict, Mary Benedict, Rebecca Benedict, Samuel Benedict, Samuel Benedict 1St, Sarah Benedict Beeby, Sarah Benedict, Thomas Benedict Jr.
  • Thomas Benedict passed away in 1690 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sargent)
1585–1629
Birth Location: Saxlingham, Norfolk, England
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Elizabeth Sargent)
1584–1629
Birth Location: Long Stratton, Norfolk, East Anglia, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bridgum
1618–1717
Birth Location: England
MB

Children(s)

Mary Benedict
1650–1693
Birth Location: Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
MB
Samuel 1st
1645–1719
Birth Location: Norwalk, Connecticut
S1
John Benedict
1649–1729
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
JB
Samuel Benedict
1645–1719
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
SB
Elizabeth Benedict
1638–1688
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
EB
Daniel BENEDICT
1649–1723
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
DB
Sarah Benedict
1641–1740
Birth Location: Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States
SB
Rebecca Benedict
1638–1639
Birth Location: –
RB
Thomas Jr
1641–1688
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
TJ
Rebecca Benedict
1657–1693
Birth Location: Southhold, Suffolk, New York, USA
RB
James twn
1649–1729
Birth Location: Suffolk, Long Island, NY, USA
Jt
Sarah Beeby
1653–1719
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York
SB

Thomas Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Benedict
1617–1690
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
William Benedict Jr (11th Grt, Sargent)
1585–1629
Saxlingham, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Stephenson (11th Grt,) Sargent)
1584–1629
Long Stratton, Norfolk, East Anglia, England
Grandparents
William (Benedict) *
1585–1629
Saxlingham, Norfolk, England
Anna (Markham **) 14th
1566–1618
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William 14th
1553–1629
Anna 14th
1566–1618
SirJohn Markham
1540–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Benedict's Descendants

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Thomas Benedict (1617–28 Feb 1690) m. Mary Bridgum (1618–1717)
  1. 1. Mary Benedict 1650–1693 m. John Olmsted 1649–1704
    1. 1. Rebecca (Olmstead (St.) John) 1681–1752 m. Samuel (St) John 1685–1755
      1. 1. Noah (St.) John 1713–1778 m. Jane Smith 1717–1778
        1. 1. Abigail (St) John 1743–1804 m. Isaac (Rumsey) SR 1739–1815
      2. 2. Rebecca (Olmstead St.) John 1701–1773
      3. 3. Abigail (St) John 1703–1775
      4. 4. Perigrina (St) John 1705–1773
      5. 5. Sarah (St.) John 1707–1735
      6. 6. Jane (St.) John 1704–1773
      7. 7. Daniel (St.) John 1715–1773
      8. 8. Matthew (St.) John 1710–1810
      9. 9. Samuel (St.) John 1703–1777
      10. 10. Job (St) John 1700–1785
      11. 11. Joanna (St) John 1705–1773
      12. 12. Ebenezer (St) John 1719–1810
    2. 2. Abigail Olmstead 1695–1728
    3. 3. Elizabeth Olmstead 1687–1743
    4. 4. Anna Olmstead 1674–1740
    5. 5. Nathan Olmstead 1678–1716
    6. 6. Anna OLMSTEAD 1698–1748
    7. 7. Richard Olmstead 1692–1776 m. Mary (BETTS) Olmsted\Olmstead 1693–1786
      1. 1. Daniel (Captain) OLMSTEAD 1731–1806
      2. 2. Justus (🧬(dnaconnection)) OLMSTEaD\OLMSTED 1729–1782
      3. 3. Mary Olmsted 1738–1746
      4. 4. Samuel Olmsted 1734–1820
      5. 5. Hephezibah Olmstead 1726–1753
      6. 6. James (Small) Olmsted 1726–
      7. 7. David Olmsted 1724–
      8. 8. Thomas Olmsted 1722–1757
      9. 9. Reuben Olmsted 1722–
      10. 10. Stephen Olmsted 1720–1814
      11. 11. Phebe Olmsted 1720–
      12. 12. Sylvanus Olmsted 1718–
      13. 13. Captain (Richard Jr. (Dnaconnection) Olmsted) II 1717–1752
      14. 14. John Olmsted 1715–1807
      15. 15. Jesse Olmsted 1714–
    8. 8. Daniel Olmsted 1682–1749
    9. 9. Eunice Olmsted 1687–1743
    10. 10. Mary Olmsted 1675–1758
    11. 11. John Olmsted 1677–1756
    12. 12. Abigail Olmsted 1673–1758
    13. 13. Jane Olmstead 1677–1731
    14. 14. Deborah OLMSTED 1693–1710
    15. 15. Sarah OLMSTED 1679–1697
    16. 16. Joseph Olmstead 1676–
  2. 2. Samuel (Benedict) 1st 1645–1719
  3. 3. John Benedict 1649–1729
  4. 4. Samuel Benedict 1645–1719
  5. 5. Elizabeth Benedict 1638–1688
  6. 6. Daniel BENEDICT 1649–1723
  7. 7. Sarah Benedict 1641–1740
  8. 8. Rebecca Benedict 1638–1639
  9. 9. Thomas (Benedict) Jr 1641–1688
  10. 10. Rebecca Benedict 1657–1693
  11. 11. James (Benedict) twn 1649–1729
  12. 12. Sarah ((Benedict)) Beeby 1653–1719

Thomas Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1617
1617
Birth of Thomas Benedict in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1690
28 Feb 1690
Age 73
Death of Thomas Benedict in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1690
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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