Sherren Family Tree » Daniel Benton (1695-1756)
Personal data Daniel Benton
Sources 1, 2, 3Sources 2, 3, 4- He was born on June 1, 1695 in Guilford, New Haven Co., the British Colony of Connecticut (Colonial America).Source 5
- (Coat of Arms) in the year 1695: "BENTON".
- He died on August 25, 1756 in Guilford, New Haven Co., the British Colony of Connecticut (Colonial America), he was 61 years old.Sources 4, 5
- A child of Ebenezer Benton and Abigail Graves
Household of Daniel Benton
(1) He is married to Sarah Camp.
They got married on March 31, 1720 at Durham, Middlesex Co., the British Colony of Connecticut (Colonial America), he was 24 years old.Source 1
(2) He is married to Elizabeth Norton.
They got married on August 8, 1728 at Guilford, New Haven Co., the British Colony of Connecticut (Colonial America), he was 33 years old.Sources 2, 3, 5
Child(ren):
- Sarah Benton 1729-1806
- Daniel Benton 1730-1746
- Samuel Benton 1732-1807
- Jared Benton 1737-1802
- Silas Benton 1739-1828
- Nathan Benton 1741-1821
- Ann Benton 1743-1750
- Elizabeth Benton 1743-1793
- Daniel Benton 1748-1754
- Infant Benton 1753-1753
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Sources
- Blandford/Branes-Austin Family Tree, Benton/Chudy Family Tree (Owner:zuzubee) / Ancestry.ca
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 754.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JAW / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Blandford/Branes-Austin Family Tree, Benton/Chudy Family Tree (Owner:Zuzubee) / Ancestry.ca
Historical events
Birthday June 1, 1695
- 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 1695: Source: Wikipedia
- January 27 » Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan and Caliph of Islam in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his abdication in 1703.
- August 15 » French forces end the bombardment of Brussels.
- September 7 » Henry Every perpetrates one of the most profitable pirate raids in history with the capture of the Grand Mughal ship Ganj-i-Sawai. In response, Emperor Aurangzeb threatens to end all English trading in India.
- November 20 » Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed by the forces of Portuguese bandeirante Domingos Jorge Velho - an event nowadays commemorated in Black Awareness Day.
Day of marriage August 8, 1728
- The temperature on August 8, 1728 was about 14.0 °C. There was 110 mm of rainWind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: regen betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1728: Source: Wikipedia
- February 28 » Peshwa Bajirao I of the Maratha Empire defeats Asaf Jah I in the Battle of Palkhed.
- August 29 » The city of Nuuk in Greenland is founded as the fort of Godt-Haab by the royal governor Claus Paarss.
Day of death August 25, 1756
- The temperature on August 25, 1756 was about 19.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen 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)
- Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1756: Source: Wikipedia
- May 18 » The Seven Years' War begins when Great Britain declares war on France.
- June 20 » A British garrison is imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
- July 30 » In Saint Petersburg, Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.
- August 29 » Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years' War in Europe.
- September 8 » French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.
Same birth/death day
- 1633 » Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer and academic († 1687)
- 1637 » Jacques Marquette, French missionary and explorer († 1675)
- 1653 » Georg Muffat, French organist and composer († 1704)
- 1675 » Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist and playwright († 1755)
- 1762 » Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish priest and missionary, founded the Irish Christian Brothers († 1844)
- 1765 » Christiane Vulpius, mistress and wife of Johann Wolfgang Goethe († 1816)
- 1711 » Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1656)
- 1742 » Carlos Seixas, Portuguese organist and composer (b. 1704)
- 1774 » Niccolò Jommelli, Italian composer and educator (b. 1714)
- 1776 » David Hume, Scottish economist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1711)
- 1794 » Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-Austrian diplomat (b. 1727)
- 1797 » Thomas Chittenden, Governor of the Vermont Republic (later 1st Governor of the State of Vermont) (b. 1730)
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