David G Cohen Family Tree » John Benedict (1689-1771)
Personal data John Benedict
Source 1- He was born on October 6, 1689 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (7) when child (Sarah Benedict) was born (??-??-1696). - He died on February 1, 1771 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, he was 81 years old.
Household of John Benedict
He is married to Rachel Starr.
They got married in the year 1711 at Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Sarah Benedict 1696-1780
- John Benedict 1717-1792
- Josiah Benedict 1719-1788
- Phoebe Benedict 1722-1801
- Rebecca Benedict 1723-1787
- Rachel Benedict 1724-1763
- Jachin Benedict 1727-1785
- Joseph Benedict 1728-1815
Ancestors (and descendant) of John Benedict
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=118804489&pid=749
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Historical events
Birthday October 6, 1689
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1689: Source: Wikipedia
- January 22 » The Convention Parliament convenes to determine whether James II and VII, the last Roman Catholic monarch of England, Ireland and Scotland, had vacated the thrones of England and Ireland when he fled to France in 1688.
- February 12 » The Convention Parliament declares that the flight to France in 1688 by James II, the last Roman Catholic British monarch, constitutes an abdication.
- February 13 » William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.
- March 12 » James II of England landed at Kinsale, starting the Williamite War in Ireland.
- August 21 » The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland.
- August 27 » The Treaty of Nerchinsk is signed by Russia and the Qing Empire (Julian calendar).
Day of death February 1, 1771
- The temperature on February 1, 1771 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: donker. Special wheather fenomena: droog. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1771: Source: Wikipedia
- February 12 » Gustav III becomes the King of Sweden.
- May 16 » The Battle of Alamance, a pre-American Revolutionary War battle between local militia and a group of rebels called The "Regulators", occurs in present-day Alamance County, North Carolina.
- July 14 » Foundation of the Mission San Antonio de Padua in modern California by the Franciscan friar Junípero Serra.
- July 17 » Bloody Falls massacre: Chipewyan chief Matonabbee, traveling as the guide to Samuel Hearne on his Arctic overland journey, massacres a group of unsuspecting Inuit.
- October 17 » Premiere in Milan of the opera Ascanio in Alba, composed by Mozart at age 15.
Same birth/death day
- 1716 » George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1771)
- 1729 » Sarah Crosby, English preacher, the first female Methodist preacher († 1804)
- 1732 » John Broadwood, Scottish businessman, co-founded John Broadwood and Sons († 1812)
- 1738 » Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria († 1789)
- 1742 » Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright († 1755)
- 1744 » James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded McGill University († 1813)
- 1734 » John Floyer, English physician and author (b. 1649)
- 1743 » Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian organist and composer (b. 1657)
- 1750 » Bakar of Georgia (b. 1699)
- 1761 » Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French priest and historian (b. 1682)
- 1768 » Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, English field marshal and politician (b. 1685)
- 1793 » William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1717)
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