HELP! flag male ancestor  Samuel  BENHAM

  (b. 9 November 1711 Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 10 January 1802 Hartford, Connecticut, USA )  

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Samuel BENHAM was born 9 November 1711 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Samuel BENHAM was the child of James BENHAM   and   Esther PRESTON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph BENHAM and Winifred KING (maternal)  Eliasaph PRESTON and Elizabeth BEACH

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Samuel  married  Phebe ANDREWS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Phebe ANDREWS  was born 11 September 1716 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA.  Phebe died abt. 1760 in New Hartford, Connecticut, USA.  Phebe was the child of John ANDREWS and Hannah MERRIMAN.

Samuel BENHAM died 10 January 1802 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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birth1711 Birth
9 November 1711
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1747 Birth of Child
Phebe BENHAM was born 2 July 1747, New Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Samuel was 35 years old.
marriage1765 Marriage of Child
Phebe BENHAM married 30 October 1765, New Hartford, Connecticut, USA to Nehemiah ANDRUS (ANDREWS)
death1802 Death
10 January 1802
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 90.
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Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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