Sylvester Benedict

Family reference: 262.2B

	Born	18 Oct 1780		New Milford, Litchfield co., Conn.
	Married	16 Sept 1804	Martha Allen	Peru, Dutchess co., New York
	Died	8 Apr 1821		Bennington, Delaware co., Ohio

Lineage:

• Sylvester Benedict⁶, (Aaron⁵, Gideon⁴, Joseph³, John², Thomas¹)
• GBA-II p. 44%CITE{1002}%

- Family album of photos and documents.

Parents:

• Father: Arron Benedict; 1740-1816
• Mother: Elizabeth Knowles

Children:

1. Cyrus Benedict; b. 21 Aug 1805
2. Allen Benedict; b. 15 Feb 1807, d. 16 Sept 1826
3. Gideon Benedict; b. 13 Feb 1809
4. Tra Benedict; b. 29 Aug 1811, m. Susanna Dennis
5. Mary Benedict; b. 4 July 1814, m. Alvah McCrary, d. 18 Apr 1863
6. William B. Benedict; b. 13 Apr 1816
7. Jane Benedict; b. 26 Feb 1818, m. Thomas Doty, d. Mar 1863
8. Amos Benedict, b. Dec. 24, 1819

The Parents of Sylvester

Sylvester’s Early Years

Sylvester and Martha Allen

Martha was born on July 6, 1786 in Peru, Clinton co., New York, the daughter of Robert Allen and Mary White. They married on September 16, 1804 in Peru, Dutchess co., New York. Martha passed away on July 17, 1870 in Ohio at the age of 94.

The Final Years for Sylvester

Sylvester died on August 4, 1821 at the age of 41. Martha later married Aaron Chapman.

Footnotes

Note A: The descendants of John Benedict and Phoebe Gregory that moved to Alum Creek are described in the Alum Creek webiste at http://alumcreekoh.com/clayn/names4.htm#benedict.

Notes on the children:

%BIBLIOGRAPHY{header="---+++_Sources_" referenceTopics="BibliographyReferences" order="citation"}%

-- JimBenedict - 29 Oct 2009
to top