The Delahorne/Curtis Family History

Benton · ◉ direct ancestor

♂Edward Benton

Died 1680, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

Family time line

◉ Edward Benton –1680
◉ Anne (surname unknown) –1671
No marriage recorded
○ Rebecka Benton 1628–
○ Hannah Benton 1640–
○ Mary Benton 1642–
○ John Benton 1643–
○ Tabitha Benton 1645–
○ Elizabeth Benton 1647–
○ Sarah Benton 1650–
○ Zacheus Benton 1652–
◉ Edward Benton –1698
○ Daniel Benton –1672
○ Andrew Benton –1714

Recorded events

EventWhenWhereEvidence ?on record - the record itself, its image, or a transcript or printed copy of it has been read
from a compiled source - an index, a printed genealogy or a memorial page says so
not yet documented - in the family record, no source attached yet
Death
d. 28 Oct. 1680 - Smyth & Steiner, NEHGR 54:175-176 (1900) - compiled
 28 Oct 1680 Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America from a compiled source

Sources

  • Smyth, R. D., and Bernard C. Steiner, 'Edward Benton of Guilford (Conn.) and His Descendants', New England Historical and Genealogical Register 54 (Apr. 1900): 175-179 — Death, about this person, family with Anne (surname unknown)
  • Davenport, Edith E., David Benton and Nancy Pitts, Their Ancestors and Descendants, 1620-1920 (1920) — about this person, family with Anne (surname unknown)

Borders as they stood about 1650 (they follow the event under the mouse), from the historical-basemaps project, the Newberry Library's Atlas of Historical County Boundaries (states and territories, 1783 on) and Natural Earth; the colonies and provinces are drawn along today's lines.

Line of descent

Descendants

  1. Rebecka Benton 1628–
  2. Hannah Benton 1640–
  3. Mary Benton 1642–
    1. Mary Thorpe 1666–1725
      1. Naomi Fenn 1712–1746
        1. Moses Frost 1734–1814
  4. John Benton 1643–
  5. Tabitha Benton 1645–
  6. Elizabeth Benton 1647–
  7. Sarah Benton 1650–
    1. Mercy Wright 1680–1747
      1. Abigail Burgis 1724–1802
        1. Thomas Bishop 1747–1774
  8. Zacheus Benton 1652–
  9. Edward Benton –1698
    1. Mary Benton 1662–
      1. Abigail Backus 1693–
      2. Samuel Backus 1693–
        1. Nathaniel Backus 1728–1815
      3. Mary Backus 1694–
      4. Daniel Backus 1696–
      5. William Backus 1697–1708 ✧
      6. Hannah Backus 1699–
      7. Peter Backus 1701–
      8. William Backus 1702–1776
        1. Sarah Backus 1736–1812
      9. Stephen Backus 1704–
      10. Ephraim Backus 1708–
  10. Daniel Benton –1672
    1. Ebenezer Benton 1663–1758
      1. Ebenezer Benton 1700–1776
        1. Ebenezer Benton 1728–1813
  11. Andrew Benton –1714