Edward Beebe Benedict

	Born	16 Apr 1828	Danbury, Firfield co., Conn
	Married	07 Sep 1868	Justina Barnum	at Location
	Died	01 Feb 1902	Westville Ditrict

Parents:

• Father:Ezra Pearce Benedict; 1792-1852
• Mother:Rebecca Beebe 1794-aft 1880

Children:

1. Olivia Benedict 1870-
2. Theron Clark Benedict 1872-
3. Rebecca Silos Benedict 1874-1875
4. Rosalie Sarah Benedict 1876-
5. Leroy Benedict 1879-1892

Census Records

1850 US Federal Census: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut; Roll: M432_37; Page: 144; Image: 286. 22Aug1850

• Benedict, Philander, age 34, male, farmer, value of real estate: 1500, b CT
• Benedict, Sarah, age 34, female, b CT
• Benedict, Martha, age 7, female, b CT
• Benedict, Oliver V, age 3, b CT
• .....Next Door.....
• Benedict, Ezra, age 57, male, farmer, value of real estate: 2000, b CT
• Benedict, Rebecca, age 56, female, b CT
• Benedict, Edward B, age 21, shoemaker, b CT
• Benedict, George P, age 14, b CT

1860 US Federal Census: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut; Roll: M653_73; Page: 305; Image: 307. 6Jul1860

• Benedict, Rebecca, age 66, female, value of real estate: 2000, personal: 308, b CT
• Stevens, Mary, age 89, value of personal: 3000, b CT
• Beebe, Sarah, age 71, value of personal: 2000, b CT
• Benedict, Edward B, age 32, farmer, value of real estate: 500, personal: 75, b CT

1870 US Federal Census: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut; Roll: M593_97; Page: 390; Image: 227. 17Jun1870

• Benedict, Edward, age 41, male, farm laborer, value of real estate: 400, personal: 400, b CT
• Benedict, Justina, age 31, female, white, keeping house, value of real estate: 1500, personal: 2000, b NY
• Benedict, Olivia, age 3/12, female, white, b CT
• Benedict, Rebecca, age 76, female, value of real estate: 2000, personal: 500, b CT (his mother)
• Beebe, Sarah, age 80, female, white, value of real estate: 1000, personal: 1000, b CT

1880 US Federal Census: Res: Westmill District, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut; Roll: T9_94; Family History Film: 1254094; Page: 32.2000; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 0065. 4Jun1880

• Benedict, Edward, white, male, age 52, married, farmer, b CT, parents b CT
• Benedict, Justina, wife, white, female, age 40, married, keeping house, b NY, parents b NY
• Benedict, Olivia, dau, white, female, age 10, at school, b CT, father b CT, mother b NY
• Benedict, Theron, son, white, male, age 7, at school, b CT, father b CT, mother b NY
• Benedict, Rosa S R, dau, white, female, age 4, at school, b CT, father b CT, mother b NY
• Benedict, Leroy, son, white, male, age 1, at home, b CT, father b CT, mother b NY

Son Theron Clark Benedict

Theron ws b 9Dec1872 at Danbury, CT. He m 1st 2Nov1902 at Danbury, CT. Addie Gage. She was b 8Mar1873 at Danbury, CT., d 5Feb1905 at Middle River. She was the dau of Milton Gage of Danbury, CT and Mary Fitzgerald of Boston, MA. no indication of any children born. Theron m 2nd ca 1906 Lydia ?, was was b ca 1871 at CT. no indication of any children born.

1910 US Federal Census: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut; Roll: T624_129; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 967. 24Apr1910

• Benedict, Theron, head, male, white, age 38, m2, m 4y, b CT, father b CT, mother b NY, farmer
• Benedict, Lydia, wife, female, white, age 39, m1, m 4y, b CT, parents b CT
• Wilcox, Bert, servant, male, white, age 33, single, b CT, parents b CT, farmer

Sources

Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 256
41. EZRA PEARCE6 (Elijah,5 Samuel,4 Samuel,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1)
b. Aug. 31, 1792; m. Jan. 22, 1811, Atha Sears, b. Dec. 18, 1790, and d. Sept. 17, 1827; m. 2d, April 2, 1828, Rebecca, dau. Joseph and Rebecca Beebe of Danbury, b. Jan. 3, 1794. He d. at Danbury, Ct., Jan. 19, 1852. His widow survives. Ch.
1) - TAMAR, b. April 22, 1813; m. Ezra B. Beebe. Res. Guilford. had 5 Ch.
2) - PHILANDER, b. Sept. 2, 1816; m. Feb. 2, 1842, Sarah Vail, b. about 1816. Res. in Danbury, Ct. Ch.
a) Martha Matilda, b. about 1843; m. Oct. 21, 1866, Jacob H. Husk.
b) Oliver Vail, b. 1847.
c) Hiram, b. 1855. Res Bradford, PA
3) - JOANNA, b. April 20, 1820; m. Levi D. Weed; d. July 20, 1860. ch:
a) Edna L b 24Nov1880
4) - ELIJAH, b. 1827; d.
5) - EDWARD BEEBE, b. April 17, 1829; m. Sept. 7, 1868, Justina Barnum. Res. Danbury, Ct.
6) - HENRY PEARCE, b. Jan. 2, 1831; m. Jan. 2, 1861, Mary Vail.
7) - SAMUEL JOSEPH, b. May 3, 1833; m. Oct. 5, 1861, Maria, dau. Oliver and Laura Harkness of Troy, Pa., b. March 10, 1835. Settled at East Randolph, in May, 1857. Ch.
a) George Sears, b. July 5, 1862. Res 5514 Whittier Ave, Cleveland, OH
b) Paul C b 2Dec1878 East Randolph, m 20Jun1900 Eugenia Maud Philips. Res: Salamanca, NY. ch:
i) Elizabeth Pauline b 20May1902
ii) Alberta Katherine b 18May1908
8) GEORGE PETER, b. Dec. 5, 1835; m. Aug. 17, 1862, Emily, dau. Geo. Melancthon, son Starr6 (112) Benedict [des. of James]. No issue; res. New Britain, Ct.

LDS 1435527, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT VS Records, Pg 142
married. b 16Apr1828.

LDS 1435525, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT
Olivia Benedict b 24Mar1870

LDS 1435525, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT, Item 4, Pg 95
Theron Clark b 9Dec1872, Per birth son Theron Clark, Edward was b ca 1832

LDS 1435525, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT
Rosalie Sarah b 17Apr1876

LDS 1435527, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT VS Records Leroy b 26Apr1879

Footnotes

-- SandeeToo - 07 Feb 2009
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