Descendants Clement Corbin » Abijah Benedict (1765-1843)

Personal data Abijah Benedict 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of Abijah Benedict

He is married to Abigail Corbin.

They got married on June 11, 1789 at Winchester, Litchfield, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten, he was 24 years old.Sources 1, 2, 4


Child(ren):

  1. Abigail Benedict  1801-1866
  2. Amos Starr Benedict  ± 1798-1824
  3. Levi Bushnell Benedict  1807-1863 
  4. Sylvester Benedict  1794-????
  5. Daniel Benedict  1790-1854 


Notes about Abijah Benedict

According to p.319 of "The Descendants of the Benedicts in America" by Henry Marvin Benedict:

71. Abijah6 (Benjamin* Benjamin^ James,* James' Thomas1), b. April 30, 1765; m. June 11, 1789, Abigail, dau. Peter Corbin of Colebrook, Ct., b. Feb. 20, 1766, and d. 18 18 ; m. 2d, Polly (Olmsted), widow Joseph Rundell, who d. Dec. 25, 1840, aged 71. Moved to Coventry in spring 1800. He d. April 18, 1843.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Abijah Benedict

Abijah Benedict
1765-1843

1789

Abigail Corbin
1766-1818

Abigail Benedict
1801-1866
Amos Starr Benedict
± 1798-1824
Levi Bushnell Benedict
1807-1863
Sylvester Benedict
1794-????
Daniel Benedict
1790-1854

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Sources

  1. History and Genealogy of the Descendants of Clement Corbin of Muddy River (Brookline) Mass. and Woodstock, Conn, Rev. Harvey M. Lawson, Ph.B., B.D.
    p. 325 Abigail Corbin (Peter)
    / Higginson Book Company
  2. Find A Grave Coventryville Cemetery,Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA / Find A Grave
  3. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com, Database online.
    Record for Abijah Benedict
    / Ancestry.com
  4. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com, Database online.
    Record for Abijah Benedict
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Historical events

Birthday April 30, 1765

  • The temperature on April 30, 1765 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw. 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1765: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded.
    • March 9 » After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
    • March 22 » The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
    • March 24 » Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.
    • August 12 » Treaty of Allahabad is signed. The Treaty marks the political and constitutional involvement and the beginning of Company rule in India.
    • November 1 » The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.

Day of marriage June 11, 1789

  • The temperature on June 11, 1789 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1789: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 4 » George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.
    • May 5 » In France, the Estates-General convenes for the first time since 1614.
    • June 20 » Deputies of the French Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.
    • July 12 » In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later.
    • July 27 » The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State).
    • September 11 » Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.

Day of death April 18, 1843

  • The temperature on April 18, 1843 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: betrokken dampig. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1843: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • May 18 » The Disruption in Edinburgh of the Free Church of Scotland from the Church of Scotland.
    • July 19 » Brunel's steamship the SSGreat Britain is launched, becoming the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull and screw propeller, becoming the largest vessel afloat in the world.
    • August 15 » The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated. Now the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, it is the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in continuous use in the United States.
    • September 13 » The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the granting of a constitution.
    • October 13 » In New York City, B'nai B'rith, the oldest Jewish service organization in the world, is founded.
    • October 30 » Fuerte Bulnes, the first Chilean settlement in the strait of Magellan, is founded.


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