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Thomas Benedict

Birth
Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
1785 (aged 58–59)
Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Pittstown, New York Add to Map
Memorial ID
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23. THOMAS4 (James,3 John,2 Thomas1), b. Oct. 3, 1726; m. May 27, 1752, Jane Gunn; he settled on land between the Hoosick patent and Pittstown in the spring of 1779, and in August, 1785, had improved 600 acres, "on which there were some very good buildings and orchards." In 1781, he was one of two representatives of "Scorticook [NY]" to a convention which met at Cambridge [NY], which proposed articles of union between the eastern and western districts of the New Hampshire grants. He d. in the district (Broadalbin), and was buried at Pittstown, N. Y. Ch. b. Ridgefield.

Children of Thomas Benedict and Jane Gunn:

THOMAS, b. Feb. 27, 1753.
AARON, b. April 15 , 1755; d. Jan. 30, 1845.
DARIUS, b. Dec. 6, 1 758; Revolutionary soldier and pensioner;
adm'r app'd Sept. 21, 1844.

JOSEPH, b. Oct. 26, 1760.
JAMES, b. Aug. 12, 1762; d. July 18, 1849.
ISAAC OLIVER, b. Aug. 14, 1764; d. Oct. 24, 1845.
SARAH, b. March 18, 1766; m. Josiah Carpenter; moved, 1812,
to Chautauqua Co.
PHILIP LEWIS, b. Sept. 4, 1767; d. Oct. 4, 1767.
HANNAH, b. Jan. 9, 1769; m. Holt; res. near Troy.
MARY. ESTHER.
23. THOMAS4 (James,3 John,2 Thomas1), b. Oct. 3, 1726; m. May 27, 1752, Jane Gunn; he settled on land between the Hoosick patent and Pittstown in the spring of 1779, and in August, 1785, had improved 600 acres, "on which there were some very good buildings and orchards." In 1781, he was one of two representatives of "Scorticook [NY]" to a convention which met at Cambridge [NY], which proposed articles of union between the eastern and western districts of the New Hampshire grants. He d. in the district (Broadalbin), and was buried at Pittstown, N. Y. Ch. b. Ridgefield.

Children of Thomas Benedict and Jane Gunn:

THOMAS, b. Feb. 27, 1753.
AARON, b. April 15 , 1755; d. Jan. 30, 1845.
DARIUS, b. Dec. 6, 1 758; Revolutionary soldier and pensioner;
adm'r app'd Sept. 21, 1844.

JOSEPH, b. Oct. 26, 1760.
JAMES, b. Aug. 12, 1762; d. July 18, 1849.
ISAAC OLIVER, b. Aug. 14, 1764; d. Oct. 24, 1845.
SARAH, b. March 18, 1766; m. Josiah Carpenter; moved, 1812,
to Chautauqua Co.
PHILIP LEWIS, b. Sept. 4, 1767; d. Oct. 4, 1767.
HANNAH, b. Jan. 9, 1769; m. Holt; res. near Troy.
MARY. ESTHER.

Gravesite Details

Unable to locate in Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York



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