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Elijah Clarke Benjamin

Elijah Clarke Benjamin

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elijah Clarke Benjamin was born on 8 Jun 1725 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States (son of Joseph Benjamin and Deborah Clark); died in 1768 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States.

    Elijah married Hannah Taft on 14 Aug 1747 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Hannah (daughter of Israel Taft and Mercy Aldrich) was born on 16 Nov 1726 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 15 Mar 1802. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elias Benjamin was born on 4 May 1750 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 8 Apr 1823 in Madison, Madison, New York, United States.
    2. Chester Benjamin was born on 9 Feb 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States; died in 1830 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York, United States.
    3. William Benjamin was born on 6 Mar 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.
    4. Captain Elijah Taft Benjamin was born on 27 Dec 1755 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 17 Jun 1819 in Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States; was buried in Apulia Cemetery, Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States.
    5. Cyrus Benjamin was born on 7 Jul 1762 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 19 Jul 1817 in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States; was buried in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States.
    6. Hannah Benjamin was born on 7 Jul 1762 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 13 May 1840 in Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States.
    7. Mary Benjamin was born on 7 Jul 1768 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 5 Feb 1849 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York, United States.
    8. Darius Benjamin was born on 17 Jan 1758 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 12 Feb 1850 in Lincklaen, Chenango, New York, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Benjamin was born on 15 Aug 1699 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 7 Jun 1702 in Preston City Congregational Church, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 25 May 1803 in Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

    Joseph married Deborah Clark on 3 Apr 1722 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States. Deborah was born on 23 Apr 1710 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died in Apr 1761 in Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Deborah Clark was born on 23 Apr 1710 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died in Apr 1761 in Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Benjamin was born on 17 Dec 1723 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 12 Jul 1724 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died in Apr 1761 in Mount Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. 1. Elijah Clarke Benjamin was born on 8 Jun 1725 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died in 1768 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States.
    3. James Benjamin was born on 3 Apr 1727 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 25 May 1727 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 7 May 1772 in Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Barzillai Benjamin was born on 28 Mar 1728 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 9 May 1730 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 5 Dec 1805.
    5. Deborah Benjamin was born on 26 Mar 1732 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 2 Dec 1830 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
    6. Josiah Benjamin was born on 13 Mar 1734 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 7 Apr 1734 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died in Jul 1805 in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States.
    7. Nathan Benjamin was born on 19 Apr 1737 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 22 May 1737; died on 1 Jul 1785 in Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.
    8. Mary Benjamin was born on 25 Jun 1739 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 5 Aug 1739 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 25 Nov 1819 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
    9. Isaac Benjamin was born on 15 Apr 1742 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 11 Dec 1802 in Plymouth, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.