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William BENEDICT 1747–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1747

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Death Date: ABT 1782

Death Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Father: John II

Mother: Lydia [GRIGGORIE]

Spouse(s): Anna [PAT-JUDY]

Children(s):

William BENEDICT was born in 1747 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, the child of John Benedict Ii And Lydia Gregory Griggorie. William BENEDICT married Anna Hannah Andrews Andrus Pat Judy, and had children including Daniel Andrus Benedict. William BENEDICT passed away in 1782 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

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Biography

  • William BENEDICT was born in 1747 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, the child of John Benedict Ii And Lydia Gregory Griggorie.
  • William BENEDICT married Anna Hannah Andrews Andrus Pat Judy, and had children including Daniel Andrus Benedict.
  • William BENEDICT passed away in 1782 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

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William BENEDICT's Ancestors

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William BENEDICT
1747–1782
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Parents
John BENEDICT II
1717–1792
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Lydia (GREGORY) [GRIGGORIE]
1721–1793
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
John (BENEDICT) I
1689–1771
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Rachel ____________
–1775
Benjamin (GREGORY) [GRIGGORIE]
1693–1746
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Millicent ALSOP
1694–1745
Matlock, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William BENEDICT's Timeline

2 Records

1747
ABT 1747
Birth of William BENEDICT in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
1782
ABT 1782
Age 35
Death of William BENEDICT in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1747
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, I am using a tree on Ancestry to fill in blanks. {

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1782
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, I am using a tree on Ancestry to fill in blanks. {

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