Lt Col Nathaniel Benedict

	Born	01 Jan 1768	Danbury, Fairfield co., Conn
	Married	24 Aug 1787	Jerusha Ferry	Danbury, Fairfield co., Conn
	Married	Date	Mrs Rebecca Darrow	at Location
	Died	23 Jan 1835	Salisbury, Litchfield co., Conn

Parents:

• Father:Nathaniel Benedict; 174x-1767
• Mother:Jemima

Children:

1. Ethel Benedict; 1787-
2. Abel Benedict 1789-
3. Delilah Benedict 1791-1868
4. Benjamin B Benedict 1793-
5. Nathaniel Benedict ca 1796-
6. Asahel Benedict 179x
7. Olive Benedict 1803-
8. James Benedict; 1805-

Sources

Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 250
26. NATHANIEL5* (Nathaniel4, Nathaniel,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1)
m Jemima___; estate administered upon 9Oct1767. Ch:
1) - Olive Eleanor b 1765; m Elmer
2) (60.) Nathaniel b 1Jan1768, a posthumous child

Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 264
60. NATHANIEL6 (Nathaniel,5 Nathaniel,4 Nathaniel,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1)
b. Jan. 1, 1768; m. Aug. 24, 1787, Jerusha Ferry, who d. Oct. 10, 1822, at Sharon, Ct.; m. 2d, widow Rebecca Darrow. He resided at Salisbury, Ct., where he d. Jan. 23, 1835. Ch.
1) (87.) ETHEL, b. Nov. 15, 1787.
2) (88.) ABEL, b. Nov. 3, 1789.
3) - DELIA, b. Nov. 23, 1791; m. Jan. 30, 1817, Nathaniel Cady; d. June 8, 1868.
4) (89.) BENJAMIN, b. March 7, 1793.
5) - NATHANIEL, m. Polly Fuller; res. Yellow Springs, Ohio; member of legislature, Ct., 1833, '34, '38 and '51; justice of the peace, 1835, '43 and '49; assessor in 1850; Capt. Ct. militia in 1826; Maj. in 1828; Lt. Col. 1835. Ch.
a) Cyrus
b) Clarissa
c) William
d) Rebecca
e) George
f) Jane
g) James
William and James are hardware merchants at Dayton, O.
6) - ASAHEL, m. Betsey, dau. Charles Belden of Canaan, Ct. He was an ironfounder; d. May, 1839, at Spencertown. Ch.
a) Clarissa, b. Nov. 27, 1826; d. Jan. 28, 1849.
b) Emmeline, b. July 27, 1828; m. Miner.
c) Newton, b. Oct. 29, 1830; m. Feb., 1864, Mary E. Griffin; physician, New York city.
d) Sidney, b. Nov. 4, 1833; d. Jan. 24, 1857.
e) Caroline Louisa, b. May 30, 1836; d. Sept. 26, 1838.
f) Charles Henry, b. June 29, 1838; d. 1863.
7) - OLIVE, b. April 6, 1803; m. April 24, 1825, Horace Wheeler; m. 2d, Williams.
8) - JAMES, b. May, 1805; m. April 11, 1831, Maria, dau. Richard and Elizabeth Kellogg of Sharon, Ct. She d. Sept. 15, 1863. He res. at Wellington, Ohio. No issue.

Footnotes

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