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Benedict.ThomasBenedict1719r1.1 - 03 Aug 2009 - 23:18 - Main.guesttopic end

---+ Thomas Benedict

_Family reference:_ 274

| :born:    |Born   |1719|      |Norwalk, Fairfield co., Conn.|
| :married: |Married|about 1740-41|Abigail (Scrivener?)%CITE{1001}%|at Location|
| :died:    |Died   |Bef 20 May 1763 | | |

Lineage:
   * Thomas Benedict<SUP>4</SUP>, _(Thomas<SUP>3</SUP>, John<SUP>2</SUP>, Thomas<SUP>1</SUP>)_

Parents:
   * Father: [[ThomasBenedict1682][Thomas Benedict]]
   * Mother: Millicent Hyatt

Children:
   1. Stephen Benedict; 1743-1835
   1. Uriah Benedict; 1745-1800
   1. Betty Benedict; 174_-1765
   1. Elias Benedict; 174_-1772
   1. Phœbe Benedict; 1748-1835
   1. Abigail Benedict; 1752-1836
   1. Moses Benedict
   1. [[ThomasBenedict1758][Thomas Benedict]]; 1758-1839
   1. Ruth Benedict
   

---+++_Thomas’s Early Years_
Thomas was a grand juror, surveyor, tything man an fence viewer between 1745 and 1759.  He died about the close of 1760 and his widow was probably deceased before December 1762, as the children then had guardians appointed for them in her place.

The inventory of his estate amounted to £247 18 _sh_, was approved March 3, 1761, and distributuion among his nine children (all born in Norwalk, Connecticut), was ordered accepted by July 5, 1763.%CITE{1001}%

He is mentioned in the will of his father as deceased before May 20, 1763. 

---+++_Footnotes_
---++++_Notes on the Children_
Per _Henry Benedict,_ p. 68%CITE{1001}%:
   * Stephen; b. March 28, 1743; d. March 10, 1835.
   * Uriah; b. Feb. 15, 1745; d. Feb. 25, 1800.
   * Betty; b. 174-; d. 1765; her brother Stephen appointed administrator of her estate, April 10, 1765.
   * Elias; b. 174-; d. 1772; inventory of his estate dated Feb. 9, 1772.
   * Phœbe; b. Dec. 14, 1748; married Gershom Morehouse; d. March 6, 1835; Gershom Morehouse appointed 1st Lieutenant, Connecticut Continental Regiment in 1776.
   * Abigail; b. 1752; married November 19, 1776 to Hezekiah Gregory of Danbury; removed to Milton, Saratoga county in 1790, and settled March 1793 in New Lisbon, Otsego county, and died Nov. 2, 1834, aged 82.  She died July 12, 1836.  Their son, Rev. Seth Gregory, died Dec. 17, 1869.
   * Moses; (his descendants, if any, not ascertained).
   * Thomas, b. Sept 28, 1758.
   * Ruth.


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