Sherren Family Tree » Ebenezer Benton (1663-1758)

Personal data Ebenezer Benton 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • He was born October 1663 in Guilford, New Haven Co., The British Province of Connecticut (Colonial America).Sources 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
  • (Coat of Arms) in the year 1663: "BENTON".
  • He died on January 22, 1758 in Guilford, New Haven Co., The British Province of Connecticut (Colonial America), he was 94 years old.Sources 2, 3, 6, 7, 8
  • He is buried in the year 1758 in Guilford, New Haven Co., the British Colony of Connecticut (Colonial America).Source 3
    Alderbrook Cemetery
  • A child of Daniel Benton and Rachel Guttridge

Household of Ebenezer Benton

He is married to Abigail Graves.

They got married on June 14, 1694 at Guilford, New Haven Co., the British Colony of Connecticut (Colonial America), he was 30 years old.Sources 1, 2, 4


Child(ren):

  1. Daniel Benton  1695-1756 
  2. Elizabeth Benton  1697-1748
  3. Ebenezer Benton  1700-1776 
  4. Abigail Benton  1702-1785
  5. Caleb Benton  1706-1782
  6. Rebecca Benton  1712-1784

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ebenezer Benton

Andrew Benton
1614-1663
Mary Boutell
1615-1642
Dinah
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Daniel Benton
1638-1672

Ebenezer Benton
1663-1758

1694
Daniel Benton
1695-1756
Caleb Benton
1706-1782

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Sources

  1. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 1948.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1 / Ancestry.com
  2. Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Birth year: 1663; Birth city: Guilford; Birth state: CT / Ancestry.com
  3. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  5. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 24000.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5 / Ancestry.com
  6. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, Volume: 187 / Ancestry.ca
  7. Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  8. Google search, Turner family of Early Connecticut

Historical events

  • 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 1694: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 6 » The warrior queen Dandara, leader of the runaway slaves in Quilombo dos Palmares, Brazil, is captured and commits suicide rather than be returned to a life of slavery.
    • July 27 » A Royal charter is granted to the Bank of England.
  • The temperature on January 22, 1758 was about -2 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken hagel. 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 1758: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 21 » Ten-year-old Mary Campbell is abducted in Pennsylvania by Lenape during the French and Indian War. She is returned six and a half years later.
    • June 12 » French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences.
    • June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Krefeld: British, Hanoverian, and Prussian forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany.
    • June 30 » Seven Years' War: Habsburg Austrian forces destroy a Prussian reinforcement and supply convoy in the Battle of Domstadtl, helping to expel Prussian King Frederick the Great from Moravia.
    • August 29 » The Treaty of Easton establishes the first American Indian reservation, at Indian Mills, New Jersey, for the Lenape.
    • December 13 » The English transport ship Duke William sinks in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.


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