Caleb Benedict

	Born	21 Apr 1818	New York
	Married 1st	02 Jan 1848	Lucia Symonds	at Location
	Married 2nd	ca 1897	Fanny Symonds	at Location
	Died	Date at Location
:Buried	Buried	Warn-Tenbroech Cemetery

Parents:

• Father:Luman Benedict; 1788-1850
• Mother:Clarissa Weeks 1795-1878

Children: with Lucia Symonds

1. James Harvey Benedict^?; 1752-
2. Albert E Benedict^?; 1855-1891
3. Evalyn/Evaline Benedict 1859-
4. Ellis C Benedict^?; 1865-1935

Lucia Symonds and Family

Lucia was b 11May1826, NY, d 22May1893. Buried Warn-Tenbroech Cemetery.

Fanny Symonds and Family

Fanny was b Jan1832, NY.

’s Early Years

Census Records

1850 US Federal Census: Oxford, Chenango County, New York; Roll: M432_488; Page: 399; Image: 268. 1Aug1850

• Symonds, Sarah, age 52, female, b NY
• Symonds, James, age 26, male, boatman, b NY
• Symonds, William H, age 17, male, farmer, b NY
• Benedict, Caleb, age 33, male, boatman, personal estate: 1600, b NY
• Benedict, Lucia, age 24, female, b NY

1860 US Federal Census: Smithville, Chenango County, New York; Roll: M653_734; Page: 515; Image: 488. 4Aug1860

• Benedict, Caleb, age 43, male, farmer
• Lucy, age 34, female, domestic
• James H, male, age 8
• Albert E, male, age 5
• Eveline, female, age 8/12
• James Simon, male, age 35, farm laborer
• Harvey, male, age 27, carpenter, value of personal: 300

1880 US Federal Census: Smithville, Chenango County, New York; Roll: T9_819; Family History Film: 1254819; Page: 412.1000; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0046. 4Jun1880

• Benedict, Caleb, white, male, age 62, married, farming, b NY, father b CT, mother b NY
• Benedict, Lucia, wife, white, female, age 54, married, keeping house, b NY, father b CT, mother b NY
• Benedict, Harvey, son, white, male, age 27, single, working on farm, b NY, parents b NY
• Benedict, Ellis, son, white, male, age 14, at home, b NY, parents b NY
• 2 servants, James Symonds and Hattie

1900 US Federal Census: Smithville, Chenango County, New York; Roll: T623 1017; Page: 11B; 19Jun1900

• Benedict, Caleb, head, white, male, b Apr1818, age 82, married 3y, retired, b NY, father b CT, mother b Long Island, own, home
• Benedict, Fanny, wife, white, female, b Jan1832, age 68, married 3y, b NY, parents b CT
• Symins, James, brother in law, white, male, b Mar1824, age 76, single, b NY, father b CT, mother b NY (sb Symond)

Sources

Per Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 358
129. Luman7, Caleb6, Caleb5, James4, James3, James2, Thomas1
b 3Jun1788; m 29Mar1812, Clarissa Weeks, b 1Sep1795. He moved to Babylon, L.I., in 1812; to Weston, CT in 1814, and Feb1817, to Chenango County. He d 1Jul1850 in Smithville. She d 18Mar1878. Ch:
1) Ephraim W., b 18Apr1813; m 12Nov1835, Mary A, dau Jacob Van Dewater of Schenectady, b 7Oct1813. Deputy provost marshal during the war, and since, deputy U.S. marshal. Res: at Ogdensburgh. Ch: i) Charlotte M, b 2Feb1839; m 18Jan1859, A.N. Sheppey; d 11Dec1861. ii) Clarissa F., b 20Jul1842; m 18Nov1863, A.N. Sheppey.
2) Laura, b 6Dec1814; m 30Mar1845, William Daily
3) John b 13Jul1816; m 17Feb1839 Hannah M Race, b 28Apr1818; res: Smithville
4) Caleb b 21Apr1818; m 2Jan1848, Lucia Symonds, b 11May1826. Res Smithville. He d 3Jun1900, she d 22May1893. ch: i) James Harvey b 6Jun1852. ii) *Albert E b 29Apr1855, iii) Evalyn b 2Dec1859, iv) Ellice C b 16Sep1865.
5) Esther Ann b 19Jul1826
6) William D b 29Aug1829; m 13Feb1851, Mary E, dau Peleg B Folger of Oxford, b 17Mar1829; res at Smithville. Ch: i) Alice Elizabeth, b 29Nov1851. ii) Emma Amelia b 31May1853. iii) Frank b 26Apr1869. iv) Clarissa M b 7May1855. v) Horace P b 28Apr1859. vi) Hannah b 8Mar1864. vii) Flora Esther b 1Jun1866.
7) Eli James b 27Nov1831; m 2Apr1856, Sarah, dau Jonathan and Abigail Benedict (Pg 320) Peck; res at Smithville. He d 1916 at Greene, NY. Ch: i) Hatty A. b 30Jun1857. ii) Luman F b 25Jan1863. m Mary N, She d 1945. He d 1956. iii) Henry L b 7Sep1866.
* Albert E d 10Nov1891, age 36, bur Warn-Tenbroech Cemetery with parents.

Footnotes

-- SandeeToo - 07 Dec 2008