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---+ Jacob Alexander Benedict

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| :born: |Born   |1850|
| :died: |Died   |12 July 1946|
| :married: |Married|13 May 1881 to [[SarahJaneBenedict1844][Sarah Jane Benedict]]|

Parents:
   * Father: [[WilliamBenedict1813][William Jacob Benedict]]; b. 1813; d. 1899
   * Mother: Henrietta Boyde; b. 1813; d. 1872


Children with Sarah Jane:

_(note: children per personal notes of Donna Parker)_

   1. Charles W. Benedict; b. abt 1875
   2. Walter Lawson Benedict; b. 13 May 1884 - 1958 (buried St. Michael's Anglican, Windsor Forks)
   3. Margaret Rebecca Benedict; b. 20 March 1887
   5. Florence Benedict; b. 17 Sept 1896
   4. Jessie Catherine(Kate) Benedict; b. 26 Aug 1890
 

---+++_The Parents of Jacob_

---+++_Jacob's Early Years_
Little is known of Jacob Alexander as a young man.


---+++_Jacob and Sarah Jane_
Jacob married his first cousin%CITE{1002}%, Sarah Jane Benedict.  She was born December 14, 1852, the daughter of James Benedict and [[KatherineBenedict1823][Katherine Benedict]], and died on February 7, 1913.



---+++_The Final Years for Jacob_
Little is known of the final years for Jacob and Sarah Jane.

---+++_Footnotes_

1. Most of the rough information was obtained from handwritten notes by Donna Parker of New Minas, Nova Scotia.  Obtained by J.B. on a personal visit the summer of 2004.  No supporting sources available, although her research was carried out at the Kentville, Kings County Museum and on field gravesite visits.

2. _from_ [[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nshants/resources/obituary/archive/1913/index.htm][Rootsweb]]:<BR>
*BENEDICT, Mrs. Jacob* - At Windsor Forks, Feb. 7th, Sarah, beloved wife of Jacob Benedict, after a lingering illness, aged 60 years, leaving a husband, two sons and two daughters to mourn their loss. Deceased was a member of St. Michael's Anglican Church and was held in high esteem for her many good qualities. The funeral was held the following Sunday and was largely attended. The services at the home and at Maplewood Cemetery were conducted by the Rector, Rev. W. T. Suckling.<BR>
_- The Hants Journal, February 1913, Windsor, N. S._
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3. _from_ [[http://www.rootsweb.com/~nshants/resources/obituary/archive/1922/index.htm][Rootsweb]]:<BR>
*BENEDICT, Mrs. Mary* - At the Forks, Windsor, May 5th, Mrs. Mary Benedict, relic of the late Jacob Benedict, after a short illness, aged 94 years and 4 months.<BR>
(Note: this must be another Jacob Benedict, but I put it here for eventual relocation. J.B.)<BR>
_-The Hants Journal, May 1922, Windsor, N. S._
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-- Main.JimBenedict - 05 Dec 2005
   * [[%ATTACHURL%/JACOBBENEDICT1901CENSUS.bmp][JACOBBENEDICT1901CENSUS.bmp]]: Part of 1901 Census showing German ethnicity.

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