Silas Benedict
| Born | May 19, 1818 | | Goshen, CT |
| Married | April 23, 1848 | Nancy R. Ford | Cornwall Center, CT |
| Died | March 27, 1908 | | Kent, CT |
Parents:
- Father:Silas Benedict 1787-1868
- Mother:Polly Blake 1795-1861
Children:
- Mary Elizabeth Benedict; August 20, 1848
- Ozias Benedict December; 3, 1849
- James Chester Benedict; April 30, 1851
- Nancy Josephine Benedict; November 18, 1852
- Harriet Adelaide Benedict; August 18, 1856
- John Chauncey Benedict; March 13, 1858
- Henry Trusten Benedict; July 27, 1860
Early Years of Silas
Silas and Nancy
Both Silas and Nancy are buried in the Cornwall Village Cemetery, Cornwall, CT.
Sources
The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America, by Henry Marvin Benedict, published in 1870 by Joel Munsell, 82 State Street, Albany, NY
Pg 391
36. SILAS (Nathan5, Nathan4, Daniel3, Daniel2, Thomas1), b. April 2, 1787; m. Dec. 6, 1812, Polly, dau. James and Dorcas Blake of Cornwall, Ct., b. March 29, 1795, and d. Feb. 13, 1861. He d. Feb. 19, 1868, at Goshen, Ct. Ch.
- Jerusha, b. June 27, 1814; m. Sept. 28, 1836, Dr. Eliada Osborn Jr.; physician; res. Litchfield, Ct.
- Julia, b. March 28, 1816; m. May 13, 1835, James Landon, d. Sept. 10, 1839.
- Silas, b. May 19, 1818; m. April 23, 1847, Nanacy R., dau. James D. Ford of Cornwall, Ct., b. May 27, 1828; res. at Goshen, Ct. Ch.
- Mary Elizabeth, b. Aug. 23, 1848.
- Ozias, b. Dec. 3, 1849.
- James Chester, b. April 30, 1851.
- Nancy Josephine, b. Nov. 18, 1852.
- Harriet Adelaide, b. Aug. 18, 1856.
- John Chauncey, b. March 13, 1858.
- Henry Trustin, b. July 27, 1860.
- Osias, b. March 24, 1835; m. June 9, 1833, in Texas, Mary Emily Bratton, b. in Indiana; merchant; res. Florence, Williamson county, Texas.
- Francis Jerome, b. Oct. 3, 1835; res. at Goshen, Ct., on the homestead.
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