GSBC Family Files

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Mary Benedict¹

Father

Samuel Benedict d. 18 Jan 1734/35

Mother

Abigail Pickett

Mary Benedict married V Wildman.¹

Family

V Wildman

Married name: Wildman.

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Nathaniel Benedict¹

M, b. circa 1746, d. circa 1767

Father

Nathaniel Benedict d. bt 26 Oct 1805 - 5 Jul 1806

Mother

Hannah (?)

Nathaniel Benedict was born circa 1746.¹ He married Jemima (?) circa 1764.¹ Nathaniel Benedict died circa 1767.¹

Family

Jemima (?)

Children

Olive Benedict b. 1765
Nathaniel Benedict b. 1 Jan 1768, d. 23 Jan 1835

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Nathaniel Benedict¹

M, d. between 26 October 1805 and 5 July 1806

Father

Nathaniel Benedict

Mother

Sarah (?)

Nathaniel Benedict married (1) Hannah (?) Nathaniel Benedict married (2) Huldah Seelye.¹ Nathaniel Benedict died between 26 October 1805 and 5 July 1806.

Family 1

Hannah (?)

Children

Jonathan Benedict b. 12 Apr 1744, d. 20 Jul 1834
Gilbert Benedict b. 1745
Nathaniel Benedict+ b. c 1746, d. c 1767
Lois Benedict
Hannah Benedict

Family 2

Huldah Seelye b. 11 Jul 1765, d. 1857

Nathaniel was a Revolutionary War soldier. He and his wives had 19 children.¹ Nathaniel Benedict made a will on 26 October 1805. It was probated on 5 Jul 1806.¹

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Nathaniel Benedict¹

M, b. 1 January 1768, d. 23 January 1835

Father

Nathaniel Benedict b. c 1746, d. c 1767

Mother

Jemima (?)

Nathaniel Benedict was born on 1 January 1768.¹ He married (1) Jerusha Ferry on 24 August 1787.¹ Nathaniel Benedict married (2) Rebecca Dardon.¹ Nathaniel Benedict died on 23 January 1835 at Salisbury, CT.¹

Family 1

Jerusha Ferry

Family 2

Rebecca Dardon

Nathaniel and his wife had 8 children.

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Nathaniel Benedict¹

Father

Samuel Benedict b. c 1644

Mother

Rebecca Andrews

Nathaniel Benedict married Sarah (?)

Family

Sarah (?)

Children

Nathaniel Benedict+ d. bt 26 Oct 1805 - 5 Jul 1806
Isaac Benedict b. 1719, d. 15 Sep 1813
John Benedict d. b 1767
Samuel Benedict d. 1756

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Olive Benedict¹

F, b. 1765

Father

Nathaniel Benedict b. c 1746, d. c 1767

Mother

Jemima (?)

Olive Benedict was born in 1765.¹ She married Elmer (?)¹ Olive Benedict died at Sharon, CT.¹

Family

Elmer (?)

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Rebecca Benedict¹

Father

Thomas Benedict b. 1617

Mother

Mary Bridgum

Rebecca Benedict married Dr. Samuel Wood.²

Family

Dr. Samuel Wood

Rebecca Benedict and Dr. Samuel Wood lived at Danbury, CT. Married name: Wood.

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.
[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 2 note.

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Rebecca Benedict¹

Father

Samuel Benedict b. c 1644

Mother

Rebecca Andrews

Rebecca Benedict married Samuel Platt.¹ Rebecca Benedict died at Danbury, CT.¹

Family

Samuel Platt

Married name: Platt.

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Samuel Benedict¹

M, b. circa 1644

Father

Thomas Benedict b. 1617

Mother

Mary Bridgum

Samuel Benedict was born circa 1644.¹ He married (1) an unknown woman. He married (2) Rebecca Andrews, daughter of Thomas Andrews, on 7 July 1678.²

Family 1

Children

Joanna Benedict b. 22 Oct 1673
Samuel Benedict b. 5 Mar 1674/75

Family 2

Rebecca Andrews

Children

Thomas Benedict b. 27 Mar 1679
Nathaniel Benedict+
Abraham Benedict b. 21 Jun 1681
Rebecca Benedict
Esther Benedict

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.
[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 2 note.

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Samuel Benedict¹

M, d. 1756

Father

Nathaniel Benedict

Mother

Sarah (?)

Samuel Benedict died in 1756.¹

Samuel Benedict lived at Cornwall, CT.

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.

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Sarah Benedict¹

Father

Thomas Benedict b. 1617

Mother

Mary Bridgum

Sarah Benedict married James Beebe on 19 December 1769 at Stratford, CT.^1,2

Family

James Beebe

Married name: Beebe.

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.
[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 2 note.

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Thaddeus Benedict

M, b. 1 November 1728, d. 20 January 1805

Father

Thomas Benedict¹ b. 9 Nov 1694, d. 4 Jul 1776

Mother

Abigail Hoyt¹

Thaddeus Benedict was born on 1 November 1728.² He married (1) Abigail Starr on 2 February 1747 (She was the daughter of Benjamin Starr of Danbury, CT.)² Thaddeus Benedict married (2) Catherine Nichols, daughter of Isaac Nichols, on 1 November 1787.³ Thaddeus Benedict died on 20 January 1805.²

Family 1

Abigail Starr d. 6 Apr 1785

Family 2

Catherine Nichols b. 1715, d. 1 Nov 1802

Citations

[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 284-5.
[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 288-9.
[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 288-9 (partial date).

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Thomas Benedict¹

M, b. 1617

Thomas Benedict was born in 1617.¹ He married Mary Bridgum circa 1640.¹

Family

Mary Bridgum

Children

Thomas Benedict b. c 1640, d. bt 20 Nov 1688 - 1689
John Benedict b. c 1642
Samuel Benedict+ b. c 1644
Sarah Benedict
James Benedict+² b. c 1648
Daniel Benedict b. c 1649
Elizabeth Benedict
Mary Benedict
Rebecca Benedict

Citations

[S351] Mary De Witt, Benedict File.
[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 2 note.

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Thomas Benedict¹

M, b. 9 November 1694, d. 4 July 1776

Father

James Benedict¹ b. c 1648

Mother

Sarah Gregory¹ b. 3 Dec 1652

Thomas Benedict was born on 9 November 1694.¹ He married Abigail Hoyt.² Thomas Benedict died on 4 July 1776.¹

Family

Abigail Hoyt

Child

Thaddeus Benedict² b. 1 Nov 1728, d. 20 Jan 1805

Citations

[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 283-4.
[S1281] Henry M. Benedict and Elwyn E. Benedict, Benedicts in America, pg. 284-5.

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Margaret Cooper Benjamin^1,2

F, b. 16 July 1884, d. 10 May 1967

Father

Samuel Cyrus Benjamin b. 15 Sep 1858, d. 29 Jan 1913

Mother

Mary Ida Johnson b. 12 Aug 1862, d. 4 Aug 1901

Margaret Cooper Benjamin was born on 16 July 1884 at Spencer, NY.^1,3 She was baptized in the Calvary Baptist Church at Hackensack, NJ.³ She married Elmer Gray Mercer, son of Andrew Mercer Jr. and Margaret Ellen Gilliam, on 29 June 1910 at Benjamin home, Hackensack, NJ.^1,3 Margaret Cooper Benjamin died on 10 May 1967 at Brightside Nursing Home, Teaneck, Bergen County, NJ.^1,3 She was buried in Maple Grove Park Cemetery in Hackensack.³

Family

Elmer Gray Mercer b. 31 Jul 1885, d. 27 Dec 1966

Child

Andrew Elliott Mercer b. 14 Jul 1914, d. 21 Mar 1995

Margaret Cooper Benjamin graduated from Hackensack high school, NJ.³ Married name: Mercer.

Citations

[S73] Elmer B. Mercer, Our Ackerman Ancestors Leading to the Family of Mercer.
[S90] Elmer B Mercer, Our Banta Ancestors.
[S27] Multiple Authors, Quackenbush File, Elmer Mercer monograph.

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Samuel Cyrus Benjamin^1,2

M, b. 15 September 1858, d. 29 January 1913

Father

Garret Zelotus Benjamin b. 1835

Mother

Mary Ann Gardner

Samuel Cyrus Benjamin was born on 15 September 1858 at Haverstraw, NY.³ He married (1) Mary Ida Johnson, daughter of William D Johnson and Frances I Quackenbush, on 16 September 1883 at Calvary Presbyterian Church, Newburgh, NY.^1,3 Samuel Cyrus Benjamin married (2) Emily Johnson, daughter of William D Johnson and Frances I Quackenbush, on 25 January 1905.³ Samuel Cyrus Benjamin died on 29 January 1913 at Hackensack, NJ.³ He was buried in Maple Grove Park Cemetery in Hackensack.³

Family 1

Mary Ida Johnson b. 12 Aug 1862, d. 4 Aug 1901

Children

Margaret Cooper Benjamin+ b. 16 Jul 1884, d. 10 May 1967
Frances J Benjamin b. 5 Jul 1894, d. 30 Jan 1986

Family 2

Emily Johnson b. 20 Oct 1860 or 29 Oct 1860, d. 18 Apr 1910

Samuel Cyrus Benjamin lived after March 1888 at Hackensack, NJ.³ Samuel was a brick maker all of his life, first at Spencer, NY, then Haverstraw, NY and finally Little Ferry, NJ. After the blizzard of March 1888 Samuel was a volunteer in the Hackensack Fire Department.³

Citations

[S73] Elmer B. Mercer, Our Ackerman Ancestors Leading to the Family of Mercer.
[S90] Elmer B Mercer, Our Banta Ancestors.
[S27] Multiple Authors, Quackenbush File, Elmer Mercer monograph.

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Conrad Benn

M, b. 1797

Father

John Benn b. 1761, d. 1835

Mother

Margaret Sills

Conrad Benn was born in 1797. He married Margaret Hough.

Catherine Asseltine

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George Benn

M, b. 1788, d. 1818

Father

John Benn b. 1761, d. 1835

Rhoda Freer

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James M.N Benn

M, b. circa 1810

Father

John Benn b. 1761, d. 1835

Mother

Margaret Sills

James M.N Benn was born circa 1810. He married Hannah Eliza Benn.

Family

Hannah Eliza Benn

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John Benn

M, b. 1761, d. 1835

Father

John Benn b. 1724, d. 1816

Mother

Annatje Decker b. 1731, d. a 1772

John Benn was born in 1761. He married Margaret Sills circa 1785. John Benn died in 1835.

Family

Margaret Sills

Children

John Issac Benn b. 1786, d. 1863
George Benn b. 1788, d. 1818
Peter Benn b. 1789
Mary Benn b. 1793
Hugh Benn b. 1795
Conrad Benn b. 1797
Elizabeth Benn b. 1801
Florence Benn b. 1804
Hannah Benn b. 1806
Valentine Stover Benn b. 1808
James M.N Benn b. c 1810

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John Issac Benn

M, b. 1786, d. 1863

Father

John Benn b. 1761, d. 1835

Melinda Salisbury