Benedict Generations

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Abraham Benedict

Male 1681 - 1779  (97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham Benedict was born on 21 Jun 1681 (son of Samuel Benedict and Rebecca Andrews); died in abt. 1779.

    Abraham married Rebeckah Knapp in abt. 1720. Rebeckah was born on 24 Sept 1701 in Greenwich, Fairfield county, Connecticut, United States; died in 1733 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Abraham Benedict was born in 1721; died on 14 Apr 1798.
    2. Captain Timothy Benedict was born on 15 Nov 1723 in Wilton, Fairfield county, Connecticut, United States; died in Sept 1771 in Winchester, Litchfield county, Connecticut, United States.
    3. Jabez Benedict was born in 1726; died in 1804 in Johnstown, Fulton co., New York, United States.
    4. Elizabeth Benedict was born in 1731.
    5. Rebecca Benedict was born in 1733; died in 1779.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Hickok. Sarah was born on 4 Apr 1742 in Norwalk, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States; died on 25 May 1774 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Benedict was born in 1735.
    2. Israel Benedict was born in 1736; died in 1766.
    3. Silas Benedict was born on 25 Oct 1745; died on 3 Jul 1778.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Benedict was born in 1649 in Southold, Long Island co., New York State, United States (son of Thomas Benedict and Mary Bridgham); died in 1719 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.

    Samuel married Rebecca Andrews on 7 Jul 1678. Rebecca (daughter of Thomas Andrews) died in Feb 1723. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Andrews (daughter of Thomas Andrews); died in Feb 1723.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Benedict was born on 27 Mar 1679.
    2. Nathaniel Benedict was born in 1680.
    3. 1. Abraham Benedict was born on 21 Jun 1681; died in abt. 1779.
    4. Rebecca Benedict was born in 1683.
    5. Esther Benedict was born in 1685.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Benedict was born on 17 Nov 1617 in Stratton St. Michael, Norfolk, England; was christened on 30 Nov 1617 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England (son of William Benedict and Elizabeth Stephin); died in Mar 1689 in Norwalk, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.

    Thomas married Mary Bridgham in 1639 in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony, North America. Mary (daughter of John Bridgham and Grace) was christened on 15 Nov 1618 in Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Bridgham was christened on 15 Nov 1618 in Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England (daughter of John Bridgham and Grace).
    Children:
    1. Thomas Benedict was born in 1640 in Southold, Long Island co., New York State, United States; died in Nov 1688 in Norwalk, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.
    2. John Benedict was born on 6 Feb 1648 in Southold, Long Island co., New York State, United States; died in 1727 in Norwalk, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.
    3. 2. Samuel Benedict was born in 1649 in Southold, Long Island co., New York State, United States; died in 1719 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.
    4. James Benedict was born on 6 Feb 1649 in Southold, Long Island co., New York State, United States; died in Aug 1717 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.
    5. Daniel Benedict was born in abt. 1652 in Southold, Long Island co., New York State, United States; died on aft. Feb 1723 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.
    6. Mary Benedict was born in 1652 in Southold, Long Island co., New York State, United States; died in 1687.
    7. Elizabeth Benedict was born in 1653; died in 1688.
    8. Sarah Benedict was born in 1653.
    9. Rebecca Benedict was born in 1660.

  3. 6.  Thomas Andrews
    Children:
    1. 3. Rebecca Andrews died in Feb 1723.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Benedict was born in 1579 in Saxlingham Nethergate, Norfolk, England (son of George Benedict and Thomasine Goche); died in 1628 in Stratton St. Mary Parish, Norfolk, England; was buried on 2 Feb 1628 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England.

    William married Elizabeth Stephin on 8 Oct 1609 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England. Elizabeth (daughter of John Stephin and Ann Tovye) was christened on 14 Sep 1578 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Stephin was christened on 14 Sep 1578 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England (daughter of John Stephin and Ann Tovye).
    Children:
    1. William Benedict was christened on 13 Apr 1612 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England; was buried on 22 Apr 1616 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England.
    2. 4. Thomas Benedict was born on 17 Nov 1617 in Stratton St. Michael, Norfolk, England; was christened on 30 Nov 1617 in Stratton St. Michael Parish, Norfolk, England; died in Mar 1689 in Norwalk, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States.

  3. 10.  John Bridgham

    John married Grace. Grace was buried on 18 Feb 1628 in Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Grace was buried on 18 Feb 1628 in Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Bridgham was christened on 15 Nov 1618 in Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England.
    2. Esther Bridgham was christened on 20 Apr 1623.
    3. Ann Bridgham was christened on 16 Jul 1626.


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