Nathan Benedict

	Born	Abt. 1724		Danbury, CT
	Married	Date	Abigail Hickok	Danbury, CT
	Died	Sept. 7 1783		Danbury, CT

Parents:

• Father:Daniel Benedict; 1681-1776
• Mother:Rebecca Taylor 1684-1783

Children:

1. Nathan Benedict; 1759-1807
2. Timothy Benedict; 1760-
3. Elizabeth Benedict; 1761-1834
4. Ebenezer Benedict; 1763-1833
5. Elihu Benedict
6. Mary Benedict
7. Jemima Benedict
8. Abigail Benedict

The Parents of Nathan

Nathan’s Early Years

Nathan and Abigail

Abigail is the daugther of Ebenezer Hickok and Rebecca (Keeler). She was born in Waterbury CT around 1726, based on the information found on her gravestone. She is buried next to her husband in the Miry Brook Cemetery, Danbury, CT.

Sources

Per Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 366
2. DANIEL3 (Daniel2 Thomas1), m. Rebecca, dau. Thomas Taylor, one of the original settlers of Danbury, Ct. His will was made March 26, 1762, and proved Aug. 5, 1776. (Probate Records, vol. I, p. 331-4.) Ch.

1. 3. DANIEL, b. 1705; d. 1773. <BR.
2. 4. MATTHEW, d. 1781.
   
3. 5. THEOPHILUS, b. 1711; d. Dec. 4, 1786.
   
4. - REBECCA, m. Jonathan Hoyt.
   
5. - MARY, b. 1714; m. John Hoyt; d. May 21, 1804.
   
6. 6. DAVID.
   
7. 7. NATHAN.
   
8. - DEBORAH, m. Josiah Starr Jr.

Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 368
7. NATHAN4 (Daniel,3 Daniel,2 Thomas1)
m. Abigail Hickok, who d. Dec. 11, 1815. He d. Sept., 1783. Inventory amounted to œ731 7s. 8d. (Probate Rec., vol. V, p. 101.) Ch.

1. 19. NATHAN, b. 1759.
   
2. 20. TIMOTHY, b. Aug. 7, 1760.
   
3. - ELIZABETH, b. Dec. 31, 1761; m. Ebenezer5 (17) Benedict [des. of Samuel]; d. April 26, 1834.
   
4. 21. EBENEZER, b. Sept. 4, 1763.
   
5. - ELIHU, moved to Delaware Co., in 1804.
   
6. - MARY, m. John Cornwall.
   
7. - JEMIMA, m. James Crofut. ABIGAIL, unm.

Footnotes

-- SandeeToo - 21 Jan 2009

-- ThomasJBenedict - 21 Aug 2011
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