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---+ Gideon Benedict

| :born:    |Born   |15 Mar 1710%CITE{1002}%| |Norwalk, Fairfield co., Conn.|
| :married: |Married|11 Apr 1737%CITE{1002}%|Dorothy (Prindle) Botsford|Norwalk, Fairfield co., Conn.<SUP>A</SUP>|
| :died:    |Died   |17 Aug 1748%CITE{1002}%| |New Milford, Litchfield, Conn.|

Parents:
   * Father: [[JosephBenedict1680][Joseph Benedict]]
   * Mother: Anne Joseph St. John


Children:
   1. Dorothy Benedict; married Pratt%CITE{1001}%.
   1. [[AaronBenedict1740][Aaron Benedict]]; 1740-1816
   1. [[ElijahBenedict1741][Elijah Benedict]]; 1741; d. Jan 1811 at Underhill, Vermont%CITE{1001}%

---+++_The Parents of Gideon_
In his father's will, Gideon's uncle Jonathan is instructed to pay 20 _sh._ to each of the heirs of Gideon%CITE{1002}%.

---+++_Gideon’s Early Years_


---+++_Gideon and Dorothy_
Dorothy was the daughter of Samuel and Dorothy [Plum] Prindle of New Milford, Connecticut.  She was born on January 19, 1706/7 and first married an Elnathan Botsford of New Milford on March 19, 1734 but apparently there were no children.  Three years later, she married Gideon on April 11, 1737 and after his death, married a third time.

Dorothy and her brother Daniel were appointed administrators of Gideon's estate by the Probate Court of Woodbury%CITE{1002}%.

Dorothy died on Nov. 16, 1750.<SUP>A</SUP>

---+++_Gideon's Final Years_
Gideon lived near New Milford and paid 10 _sh._ a year to pass the toll gate.  He died intestate on August 17, 1748.


---+++_Footnotes_
---++++_References:_
   * _Family reference:_ 262
   * _Family Tree:_ [[http://tng.family-sur.name/tng/pedigree.php?personID=I1483&tree=1][Benedict Generations]]
   * _Lineage:_ Gideon Benedict<SUP>4</SUP>, _(Joseph<SUP>3</SUP>, John<SUP>2</SUP>,  Thomas<SUP>1</SUP>)_
   * _Books:_
      * _GBA-I_ p. 62%CITE{1001}%
      * _GBA-II_ p. 39%CITE{1002}%





_Note A:_ The descendants of John Benedict and Phoebe Gregory that moved to Alum Creek are described in the Alum Creek website at http://alumcreekoh.com/clayn/names4.htm#benedict.

_Note B:_ Elijah Benedict's birth is shown as Sept. 20, 1738 in the Barbour collections%CITE{1029}%.

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-- Main.JimBenedict - 23 Jul 2009

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