Abel Benedict 2nd

	Born	20 Aug 1769	Danbury, Fairfield co., Conn
	Married	22 Feb 1791	Rebecca Andrus	at Location
	Died	23 Aug 1800	Bethel, Fairfield co., Conn

Parents:

• Father:Capt Benajah Benedict; 1747-1831
• Mother:Hannah Seeley 1746-1787

Children:

1. Hannah Benedict 1792-1805
2. Capt Timothy A Benedict; 1795-
3. Aurelius Benedict 1800-1802

Rebecca Andrus and Family

Rebecca was b 26Nov1776, the daughter of Timothy Andrus of Warren, Litchfield County, CT

Sources

Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 295
34. Capt. BENAJAH5 (John,4 John,3 James,2 Thomas1)
b. 1747; m. Hannah, dau. Deacon James Seely. Called Capt. Elected Deacon of Congregational church at Bethel, Ct., in 1818. He d. Feb. 7, 1831. Ch.
1) (93.) ABEL, b. Aug. 20, 1769.
2) (94.) ELAM, b. May, 1772.
3) (95.) JAMES, b. Sept. 18, 1775.
4) - ANNA, m. Dibble. HANNAH, m. Abel Betts of Wilton, Ct.
5) (96.) NAJAH, b. March 19, 1782.
6) - ZIBA, b. July 9, 1784; m. Sept. 24, 1815, Hannah, dau. John Keeler, who d. June 11, 1850. He d. May 6, 1833, at Fredericktown, Ohio. Ch.
a) Nancy Jane, m. July 4, 1833, Joseph Barker of Fredericktown, Ohio.
b) Clarinda K., d. July 21, 1840.
c) Lucien L., b. May 15, 1820; m. June 30, 1846, Sarah, dau. James Trimble. Res. at Fredericktown. Ch.
I.) Clarinda, b. April 6, 1847; d. April 17, 1847.
II.) Le Grand, b. Sept. 12, 1851.
III.) Orean, b. Dec. 19, 1852.
IV.) Charles F., b. Oct. 6, 1856.

Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 332
93. ABEL6 (Benajah,5 John,4 John,3 James,2 Thomas1)
b. Aug. 20, 1769; m. Feb. 22, 1791, Rebecca, dau. Timothy Andrus of Warren, Ct., b. Nov. 26, 1776. He d. Aug. 23, 1800, at Bethel, Ct. Ch.
1) - HANNAH, b. July 31, 1792; d. 1805.
2) - TIMOTHY A., b. Feb. 22, 1795; m. July 2, 1817, Lydia, dau. Alanson Northrop of Newtown, Ct., b. 1799, and d. July 12, 1862. He held a captain's commission in 15th Ct. Militia; res. at Bridgeport, Ct. Ch.
a) Rebecca Jane, b. Sept. 13, 1821; m. Oct. 17, 1860, George Parmalee of Newtown, Ct.
b) Juliet, b. Sept. 15, 1823; m. May 13, 1850, Almon B. Edwards of Bridgeport, Ct.
c) Granville Harris, b. Aug. 21, 1826; m. Jan. 1, 1857, Sarah, dau. David and Mary Mosher of Paris, b. April 22, 1835;
res. at Utica. Ch.
I.) Marion Delia, b. Jan. 20, 1860.
II. ) George Hermon, b. Feb. 9, 1864.
3) - AURELIUS, b. 1800; d. 1802.

birth per Barbour Collection for Danbury, CT
birth per LDS 1435525, Danbury. But brothers Able 2nd and Lewis could not be born 2 months apart

Danbury, CT Vital Records 1685 - 1848. From the Barbour Collection as found at the CT State Library.
BENEDICT Abel 2nd, son Benajah & Hannah, b Aug 20, 1769

Footnotes

-- SandeeToo - 17 Feb 2009
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