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William Benedict 1776–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1776

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1843

Death Location: Peru, Delaware, Ohio, United States

Father: Aaron BENEDICT

Mother: Elizabeth KNOWLES

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The story of William Benedict began in 1776 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. William Benedict passed away in 1843 in Peru, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Benedict began in 1776 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • William Benedict passed away in 1843 in Peru, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

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William Benedict's Ancestors

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William Benedict
1776–1843
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Aaron BENEDICT
1740–1816
Oblong, Dutchess, New York, USA
Elizabeth KNOWLES
1741–1821
New Milford
Grandparents
Gideon Benedict
1710–1748
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Dorothy Prindle
1707–1750
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Innocent Butts
1715–
Great-Grandparents
Dorothy Plumb
1679–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Benedict's Timeline

2 Records

1776
3 Jan 1776
Birth of William Benedict in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1843
17 Mar 1843
Age 67
Death of William Benedict in Peru, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Peru, Delaware, Ohio, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1776
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Peru, Delaware, Ohio, United States

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