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William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. 1713–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1713

Birth Location: St John the Evangelist, London, England

Death Date: Abt 1775

Death Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Jr

Mother: Mary Briggs

Spouse(s): Susannah Bradley

Children(s): William (Bedingfield), Thomas Benefield, John Benefield, Sara Benefield, Robert Bedingfield, Thomas Benefield, John Bedingfield, Lewis Benefield, Charles Benefield, Joseph Benefield, Solomon Benefield, Solomon Bedingfield, Robert Bedingfield, Solomon Bedingfield, Lewis Bedingfield, Hardy Bedingfield, Charles Bedingfield

William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. was born in 1713 in St John the Evangelist, London, England, the child of Henry Beddingfield Jr And Mary Briggs. William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. married Susannah Bradley, and had children including Charles Bedingfield, Charles Benefield, Hardy Bedingfield, John Benefield, John Henry Bedingfield, Joseph Benefield, Lewis Bedingfield, Lewis Benefield, Robert Robin Bedingfield, Sara Benefield, Solomon Bedingfield, Solomon Benefield, Thomas Benefield, William Hardy Benefield Bedingfield. William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. passed away in 1775 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. was born in 1713 in St John the Evangelist, London, England, the child of Henry Beddingfield Jr And Mary Briggs.
  • William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. married Susannah Bradley, and had children including Charles Bedingfield, Charles Benefield, Hardy Bedingfield, John Benefield, John Henry Bedingfield, Joseph Benefield, Lewis Bedingfield, Lewis Benefield, Robert Robin Bedingfield, Sara Benefield, Solomon Bedingfield, Solomon Benefield, Thomas Benefield, William Hardy Benefield Bedingfield.
  • William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. passed away in 1775 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Jr
1680–1751
Birth Location: Brunswick Co, Virginia, United States
HJ
Mary Briggs
1688–1783
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Susannah Bradley
1713–1780
Birth Location: Virginia Colony, America
SB

Children(s)

William (Bedingfield)
1740–1800
Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
W(
Thomas Benefield
1738–1740
Birth Location: England
TB
John Benefield
1734–1779
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JB
Sara Benefield
1758–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SB
Robert Bedingfield
1738–1740
Birth Location: North Carolina
RB
Thomas Benefield
1750–1811
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
TB
John Bedingfield
1744–1833
Birth Location: Wake County, NC
JB
Lewis Benefield
1738–1740
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LB
Charles Benefield
1738–1740
Birth Location: –
CB
Joseph Benefield
1730–1800
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JB
Solomon Benefield
1735–1818
Birth Location: England
SB
Solomon Bedingfield
1748–1817
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SB
Robert Bedingfield
1751–1833
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
RB
Solomon Bedingfield
1750–
Birth Location: –
SB
Lewis Bedingfield
1750–
Birth Location: –
LB
Hardy Bedingfield
1735–
Birth Location: –
HB
Charles Bedingfield
1738–1740
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CB

William Esq.'s Ancestors

Self
William Esq.
1713–1775
Birth Place: St John the Evangelist, London, England
Parents
Henry Beddingfield Jr
1680–1751
Brunswick Co, Virginia, United States
Mary Briggs
1688–1783
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Esq.'s Descendants

1.
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William (Henry Benefield (Bedingfield)) Esq. (1713–Abt 1775) m. Susannah Bradley (1713–1780)
  1. 1. William (Hardy Benefield) (Bedingfield) 1740–1800 m. Susannah (Nancy) Rogers 1749–1816 m. Nancy Rodgers 1786–
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Benefield 1770–1823 m. Jesse Bynum 1765–1840
      1. 1. Polly Bynum 1801–1837 m. John (Andrew) Box 1803–1874
        1. 1. William (Robert) Box 1827–1852
        2. 2. Nancy (Armeda) Box 1829–1900 m. Jesse (T) Prewitt 1824–
        3. 3. Keziah (Elizabeth) Box 1831–1869 m. James (Taylor) Hefflin 1816–1900
        4. 4. Lina (Helen) Box 1832–1881 m. Martha (Jane) Rutledge 1854–1873 m. Louisa Singleterry 1850–1933
        5. 5. Louisa Box 1836–1900
        6. 6. Lina (Helen) Box 1832–1881
      2. 2. Pheraby (Theraly) Bynum 1785–1873
      3. 3. Sarah ((Sally)) Bynum 1793–1826
      4. 4. Jesse Bynum 1818–
      5. 5. William Bynum 1799–1862
      6. 6. John Bynum 1805–
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann Sally) Bynum 1810–1847
      8. 8. Eli Bynum 1813–1876
      9. 9. Green (Christian) Bynum 1815–
      10. 10. Stephen Bynum 1823–1863
      11. 11. Dicey Bynum 1820–1880
      12. 12. Rebecca Bynum 1820–1845
      13. 13. James (Silver Jimmie) Bynum 1787–1863
      14. 14. Tapley Bynum 1796–1840
        1. 1. Isabel Bynum 1832–1892
        2. 2. George (Glover Bynum) Pvt 1835–1866
        3. 3. Nancy BYNUM 1823–1893
      15. 15. Martha ("Patsy") Bynum 1798–1870
      16. 16. Pheraby Bynum 1785–1873
      17. 17. Martha Bynum 1798–1870
      18. 18. Eli Bynum 1813–1876
      19. 19. Green (Christian) Bynum 1816–1850
      20. 20. Tapley Bynum 1787–1863
      21. 21. William Bynum 1796–1863
      22. 22. Stephen Bynum 1816–1863
      23. 23. Dicey Bynum 1820–1900
        1. 1. William (O.) Brown 1844–1892
        2. 2. John (Foster) BROWN 1841–1906
      24. 24. James Bynum 1787–1863
      25. 25. William Bynum 1794–1862
      26. 26. Jesse Bynum 1818–
      27. 27. Rebecca Bynum 1821–
      28. 28. Sally Bynum 1793–1826
      29. 29. Sally (Bynum) Brantley 1793–1847
      30. 30. Sally (Bynum) Brantley 1793–1847
        1. 1. Thaddeus (Warsaw) Brantley 1821–1870
        2. 2. Farm (Reese) Brantley 1826–1869
      31. 31. Isabella (Bynum) - 1797–1851
        1. 1. William (Haston) Poe 1823–1905
    2. 2. John Benefield 1783–1810
    3. 3. James ((Bedingfield)) Benefield 1780–1835
    4. 4. Needham (Benefield) (Bedingfield) 1779–1850
    5. 5. Willis Benefield 1773–1822
    6. 6. William (Hardy) Benefield 1777–1878
    7. 7. Winifred Benefield 1777–1803
    8. 8. Solomon Benefield 1780–1800
  2. 2. Thomas Benefield 1738–1740
  3. 3. John Benefield 1734–1779
  4. 4. Sara Benefield 1758–
  5. 5. Robert ((Robin)) Bedingfield 1738–1740
  6. 6. Thomas Benefield 1750–1811
  7. 7. John (Henry) Bedingfield 1744–1833
  8. 8. Lewis Benefield 1738–1740
  9. 9. Charles Benefield 1738–1740
  10. 10. Joseph Benefield 1730–1800
  11. 11. Solomon Benefield 1735–1818
  12. 12. Solomon Bedingfield 1748–1817
  13. 13. Robert ((Robin)) Bedingfield 1751–1833
  14. 14. Solomon Bedingfield 1750–
  15. 15. Lewis Bedingfield 1750–
  16. 16. Hardy Bedingfield 1735–
  17. 17. Charles Bedingfield 1738–1740

William Esq.'s Timeline

2 Records

1713
1713
Birth of William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. in St John the Evangelist, London, England
St John the Evangelist, London, England
1775
Abt 1775
Age 62
Death of William Henry Benefield (Bedingfield) Esq. in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: St John the Evangelist, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1775
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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