John Nelson Benedict
| Born | 17 June 1855 |
| Died | 15 May 1928 |
| Married | 1st | 18 Dec 1875 to Savannah J. Card |
2nd | 8 May 1890 to Lavinia V. Sanford |
3rd | 20 Feb 1913 to Lenora Maud Lyons |
Parents:
Children by Savannah Card
1:
- Naomi J. Benedict; b. 18 June 1876; d. 28 June 1879
- Arthur Nelson Benedict; b. 1878
- Henry A. Benedict; b. 6 Aug 1882; d. 15 Jan 1938
Children by Lavinia Sanford
1:
- Dora Lavinia Benedict; b. 17 July 1892
- Flora Victoria Benedict; b. 5 May 1894
- Damaris Benedict; b. 26 Nov 1896; d. 12 Dec 1896
- Mable Blanche Benedict; b. 20 Dec 1897
- Ruby May Benedict; b. 20 March 1900
- Allan Leander Benedict; b. 14 Aug 1902
Children by Lenora Lyons
1:
The Parents of John
John’s Early Years
John and Savannah Card
They were married in Brooklyn on December 18, 1875 by the Rev. M. C. Murray. She was from Burlington and was born on November 11, 1847. Savannah died on August 28, 1889
1.
John and Lavinia Sanford
Lavinia married John on January 29, 1872 by the Rev. David Hickey. She was from Belmont and was born on January 29, 1872. Lavinia died on December 23, 1904
1.
John and Lenora Lyons
Lenora married John on February 20, 1913 by the Rev. R. M. Ryan. She was from Sruro [Truro?] and was born on May 21, 18883. Lenora passed away on January of 1953
1.
The Final Years for John
Footnotes
Sources
- "Genealogy of the Benedicts in America", Vol. II by Elwyn E. Benedict; 1st pub. 1969; orig. avail. at Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington, DC.
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JimBenedict - 14 Mar 2006
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