Lt. Abel Benedict
| Born | 01 Oct 1748 | | Danbury, Fairfield co., Conn. |
| Married | 1762 | Hannah Benedict | Scoharie, NY |
| Died | 20 Dec 1819 | | Monterey, Berkshire co., Mass. |
Buried | 1819 | | Muddy Brook Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire co., Mass. |
Parents:
Children:
- Mary Benedict, died young
- Annis Benedict
- Hannah Benedict
- Lucy Benedict
- Jemima Benedict; 1785-1857
- Phoebe Benedict, d young
- Clarissa Benedict; 1791-1828
- Isaac Benedict; 1775-1848
- Abel Benedict?; 1777-1824
Relationship
Abel Benedict Lt and Hannah Benedict are 3rd cousins. Their common ancestors are Thomas Benedict Sr and Mary Bridgeham.
Abel1748, Isaac1719, Nathaniel1680, Samuel1649, Thomas
Hannah1747, Hezekiah1714, James1685, Thomas
Military Service
Served in the Revolutionary War
Sources
Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 245
9. ISAAC4 (Nathaniel,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1)
b. 1719; m. 174-, Mary Videtto of Danbury, who d. Nov. 2, 1803. He d. Sept. 15, 1813, at Monterey, Mass. He bought land in Tyringham in 1772, but was living in Danbury when he made his will, Aug. 3, 1801. His will was proved Oct. 7, 1813, at Lenox, Mass. Ch.
1) - ABIGAIL, b. Sept. 30, 1745; m. Beal?
2) (22.)
ABEL, b. Oct. 1, 1748.
3) - MARY, b. Nov. 21, 1750; m. Weston.
4) (23.) SAMUEL, b. July 29, 1753.
5) - PRISCILLA, b. July 6, 1755; m. Jackson.
6) - ELIZABETH, b. Feb. 3, 1761; m. Stowe.
7) - REBECCA, b. Nov. 20, 1771; d. Sept. 2, 1775.
Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 248
22. ABEL5 (Isaac,4 Nathaniel,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1)
b. Oct. 1, 1748; m. Hannah, dau. Hezekiah4 (8) Benedict [des. James], b. 1747, and d. Dec. 28, 1799. Lieut. in Revolutionary war. He lived and died at Monterey, Mass., Dec. 20, 1819. Inventory, real, $2,025; personal, $2,728.90. Ch.
1) - MARY, d. young.
2) - ANNIS, m. Enos Wadsworth.
3) - HANNAH, m. Sereno Dwight of Aurelius.
4) - LUCY, m. Pearce of Pompey.
5) - JEMIMA, m. Stephen, son of Gilbert5 (25) Benedict.
6) - PHOEBE, d. young.
7) - CLARISSA, m. Ethel, son of Nathaniel5 (26) Benedict.
8) ( 45.) ISAAC, b. May 29, 1775.
9) ( 46.) ABEL, b. Feb. 11, 1777.
Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Name: Abel Benedict Gender: Male Birth Date: 1 Oct 1748 Birth Location: Danbury Parent Name: Isaac Parent Name: Mary
Footnotes
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