Caleb Benedict

	Baptized		28 Dec 1740
	Married	1st	28 Jan 1760	Deborah St. John
		2nd	Jan 1786	Hannah Pennoyer
	Died		6 May 1812

Parents:

• Father: Caleb Benedict
• Mother: Mehitable Hoyt

Children by Deborah St. John:

1. Caleb Benedict; bap. 18 April 1762; d. 21 Sept 1822
2. Silas Benedict; bap. 27 Nov 1763; d. 17 July 1835
3. Deborah Benedict; bap. 8 Dec 1765
4. Elizabeth Benedict; bap. 8 Dec 1765
5. Mehitable Benedict; bap. 5 Nov 1769
6. Ezra Benedict; bap. 5 June 1774; d. 27 Dec 1846
7. Aaron Benedict; b. 19 Sept 1777; d. 26 Nov 1849
8. Matthias Benedict; b. 23 March 1782; d. 18 Oct 1831
9. Trowbridge Benedict; b. 20 July 1784; d. 21 Nov 1869

Footnotes

References:

• Family reference: 233.4
• Family Tree:
• Lineage: Caleb Benedict⁵, (Caleb⁴, John³, John², Thomas¹)
• Books:
  • GBA-I p. 711

from "Genealogy of the Benedicts in America" by Henry M. Benedict

CALEB, baptized Dec. 28, 1740; married Daborah St. John, January 28, 1760; married (2nd), Hannah Pennoyer, January, 1786, who died 1806; will proved March 26, 1806. He died May 6, 1812. Children all born at New Canaan.

NOTE: A Caleb Benedict appointed Town Clerk of Thurlow Township Hastings County, in 1803, served one year.Succeeded by Roswell Leavens who held the office three years

Sources

1. "Genealogy of the Benedicts in America", by Henry M. Benedict; 1st pub. 1870; orig. avail. at Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington, DC.

-- JimBenedict - 24 Nov 2005 -- DonaldElliott - 02 Apr 2007
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