Darius Benedict

	Born	04 Nov 1797	Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn
	Married	Date	Maria Root	at Location
	Died	Date at Location

Parents:

• Father:Lewis Benedict; 1780-1834
• Mother:Elizabeth Crofut 1773-1868

Children:

1. Hiram Benedict b ca 1828
2. Sidney Benedict b ca 1831
3. Daughter Benedict
4. Daughter Benedict

Census Records

1850 US Federal Census: Franklin, Brown County, Ohio; Roll: M432_662; Page: 404; Image: 258. 1Oct1850

• Darius Benedict, age 53, male, stone mason, b CT
• Anne Benedict, age 39, female, b VA (2nd wife?)
• Hiram Benedict, age 22, male, farmer, b VA
• Sidney Benedict, age 19, male, farmer, b VA
• Martha J Hanna, age 10, female, b VA
• Sarah A St John, age 9, female, b VA
• Philip Kuntsman, age 7, male, b PA

Sources

Per Benedicts to America, Vol I, Pg 317
69. Lewis6, Caleb5, James4, James3, James2, Thomas1
b 1Mar1780; m 22Dec1796, Elizabeth, dau Joseph and Elizabeth Crofut, b 25Aug1773, and d 20Mar1868 at Sheffield, Mass. He d 19Apr1834, at Stanford, (CT). Ch:
- Darius b 4Nov1797; m Maria Root of Canaan, CT. Res: Columbus, OH. Ch: i) Hiram, ii) Sidney, served in the army. and 2 daughters.
- Clarissa, b 21Oct1799; m Almon, son of Cyrus6 (68.) Benedict
- Andrew, b 1Apr1802; m 1822, Jerusha Bailey of Canaan; d. _. Ch:
1) Olive b 1824; m Mar1852, Barnard Draper.
2) George Washington b 1Apr1829; m 22Aug1850, Margaret, dau John and Betsey
Like, Kinderhook. Ch: i) Charles b 22Mar1852; d 17ASug1855. ii) Samuel b 1Jan1855; d 24Aug1855. iii) Carrie Elizabeth b 22Dec1857. iv) Minnie Bell b 22Feb1866.
3) Miranda b 1834; m 1851, Edward Vosburgh of Kinderhook.

Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Name: Darius Benedict Gender: Male Birth Date: 4 Nov 1797 Birth Location: Danbury Parent Name: Lewis Parent Name: Elizabeth

Footnotes

-- SandeeToo - 01 Dec 2008