Benedict Generations

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William Benedict

Male 1834 - 1914  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Benedict was born on 10 Dec 1834 in Belleville, Hastings county, Ontario, Canada (son of Smedley Benedict and Catherine Dafoe); died on 18 Apr 1914 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.

    William married Ann Elmer about 1855. Ann was born on 8 Jan 1837; died on 8 Apr 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Susan Benedict was born on 26 Nov 1856 in Sullivan twp., Grey county, Ontario, Canada; died in 1935 in Chatsworth, Holland twp., Grey county, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alice Benedict was born on 11 Apr 1859 in Sullivan twp., Grey county, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1951 in Hillcrest Cemetery,Tara, Arran twp., Bruce county, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Elmer Benedict was born on 2 Oct 1861 in Sullivan twp., Grey county, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 May 1934 in Avonhill, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried on 31 May 1934 in Merrington, Saskatchewan, Canada.

    William married Alice Cashore on 12 sept 1879 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. Alice died on 29 May 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Benedict was born on 21 Jun 1880 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Nov 1960 in Moosomin, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    2. Rupert Joseph Benedict was born on 27 Feb 1884 in Tara, Bruce county, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Reginald Benedict was born in 30 Sept1885 in Tara, Bruce county, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Smedley Benedict was born on 27 Mar 1800 in Grand Isle, Vermont, United States (son of Joshua Benedict and Mary Wilcox); died on 27 Apr 1867 in Sydenham twp., Grey county, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Venwyck Cemetery, Balaclava, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

    Smedley married Catherine Dafoe in 1825. Catherine (daughter of Daniel Dafoe and Elizabeth Wright) was born in 1805 in Fredericksburg twp., Ontario, Canada; died in 1887 in Woodstock, Oxford county, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Dafoe was born in 1805 in Fredericksburg twp., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Dafoe and Elizabeth Wright); died in 1887 in Woodstock, Oxford county, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Benedict was born on 15 Dec 1825 in Richmond, Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jan 1901 in Chesley, Bruce county, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Benedict was born in 1829 in Richmond, Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Caleb Benedict was born in 1830 in Richmond, Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada; died in 1907.
    4. Smedley John Benedict was born on 8 Dec 1831 in Sheffield twp., Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Jul 1909 in Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. William Benedict was born on 10 Dec 1834 in Belleville, Hastings county, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Apr 1914 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.
    6. Elias Benedict was born in 1838 in Richmond, Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Aug 1896 in Clarence Center, New York, United States.
    7. Daniel Benedict was born on 6 Dec 1841 in Richmond, Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jan 1907 in St. Vincent twp., Grey county, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ard Benedict was born on 11 Aug 1843 in Richmond, Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 May 1924 in Chesley, Bruce county, Ontario, Canada.
    9. James William Benedict was born on 10 Oct 1845; died on 17 Sep 1906 in Woodstock, Oxford county, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Woodstock Baptist Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Catherine Benedict was born in 1848 in Richmond, Lennox & Addington county, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1926 in Wiarton, Bruce county, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joshua Benedict was born in 1751 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States (son of Captain Timothy Benedict and Lydia Hall); died on 9 Dec 1839 in Sheffield twp., Lennosx & Addington county, Ontario, Canada.

    Joshua married Mary Wilcox on 15 Nov 1784. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Wilcox
    Children:
    1. 2. Smedley Benedict was born on 27 Mar 1800 in Grand Isle, Vermont, United States; died on 27 Apr 1867 in Sydenham twp., Grey county, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Venwyck Cemetery, Balaclava, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Daniel Dafoe

    Daniel married Elizabeth Wright. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Wright
    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine Dafoe was born in 1805 in Fredericksburg twp., Ontario, Canada; died in 1887 in Woodstock, Oxford county, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Captain Timothy Benedict was born on 15 Nov 1723 in Wilton, Fairfield county, Connecticut, United States (son of Abraham Benedict and Rebeckah Knapp); died in Sept 1771 in Winchester, Litchfield county, Connecticut, United States.

    Timothy married Lydia Hall. Lydia was born in 1729 in Redding, Fairfield county, Connecticut, United States; died on 24 Feb 1824 in Winchester, Randolph county, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lydia Hall was born in 1729 in Redding, Fairfield county, Connecticut, United States; died on 24 Feb 1824 in Winchester, Randolph county, Connecticut, United States.
    Children:
    1. 4. Joshua Benedict was born in 1751 in Danbury, Fairfield co., Connecticut, United States; died on 9 Dec 1839 in Sheffield twp., Lennosx & Addington county, Ontario, Canada.


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