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Robert Dickson BENHAM

Robert Dickson BENHAM

Male 1818 - 1909  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Dickson BENHAM was born on 25 Aug 1818 in Hopewell, Ontario Co., N.Y. (son of Beecher BENHAM, Sr. and Nancy DICKSON); died on 21 Mar 1909 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN; was buried in Oak Ridge Cem., Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.

    Robert married miss Martha STEWART on 26 May 1839 in Manchester, NY. Martha was born on 06 Mar 1820 in Smithville, Ontario, Canada; died on 07 Dec 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Beecher BENHAM, Sr. was born on 16 Jan 1796 in CT (son of Eli BENHAM and (UNKNOWN)).

    Beecher married Nancy DICKSON on 19 Dec 1816 in Gorham (Hopewell), Ontario Co., N.Y.. Nancy was born in 1797 in PA; died on 19 Jan 1874 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN; was buried in Oak RIdge Cem, Goshen, Elkhart Co, . IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy DICKSON was born in 1797 in PA; died on 19 Jan 1874 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN; was buried in Oak RIdge Cem, Goshen, Elkhart Co, . IN.
    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Dickson BENHAM was born on 25 Aug 1818 in Hopewell, Ontario Co., N.Y.; died on 21 Mar 1909 in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN; was buried in Oak Ridge Cem., Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
    2. Eli BENHAM was born in 1819 in Hopewell, Ontario Co., N.Y.; died in Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
    3. Beecher Bryant BENHAM, Jr was born in 1820 in Hopewell, Ontario Co., N.Y.; died on 22 Apr 1880; was buried in Oak Ridge Cem., Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN.
    4. Son Benham (JOEL?, BELEY?) was born in 1822.
    5. Daughter Benham (JANE?) was born in 1824.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Eli BENHAM was born on 08 Jun 1768 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT (son of Ebenezer 2 BENHAM and Desire BEECHER); died on 18 Nov 1837 in Hopewell, Ontario Co., NY.

    Eli married (UNKNOWN) about 1788. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  (UNKNOWN)
    Children:
    1. Desire BENHAM was born in 1792; died after 1840.
    2. Maria BENHAM was born in 1794 in CT; died after 1840.
    3. 2. Beecher BENHAM, Sr. was born on 16 Jan 1796 in CT.
    4. Horace BENHAM was born in 1798 in CT.
    5. Rebecca BENHAM was born in 1800 in Amemia, Dutchess Co., NY; died before 1840.
    6. Henry BENHAM was born in 1801 in Amemia, Dutchess Co., NY; died after 1840.
    7. John Wosley BENHAM was born in 1802 in Amemia, Dutchess Co., NY; died after 1840.
    8. Polly BENHAM was born in 1804 in Amemia, Dutchess Co., NY; died after 1840.
    9. Jonathan BENHAM was born in 1806 in Amemia, Dutchess Co., NY; died after 1840.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ebenezer 2 BENHAM was born on 21 Sep 1731 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT (son of Ebenezer 1 BENHAM and Hannah JONES); died on 28 Sep 1811 in Hopewell, Ontario Co., NY.

    Ebenezer married Desire BEECHER in 1755 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT. Desire (daughter of Isaac BEECHER and Thankful BLAKESLEE) was born in 1734 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT; died on 26 Aug 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Desire BEECHER was born in 1734 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT (daughter of Isaac BEECHER and Thankful BLAKESLEE); died on 26 Aug 1809.
    Children:
    1. Hannah BENHAM was born on 15 Jan 1757 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT; died before 1833.
    2. Martha BENHAM was born on 24 Aug 1758 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT; died after 1780.
    3. Isaac BENHAM was born on 21 Oct 1760 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT; died in 1853 in Jericho, Chittenden Co., VT.
    4. Esther BENHAM was born on 23 Sep 1762 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT.
    5. Anna BENHAM was born on 11 Jul 1764 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT.
    6. Ebenezer BENHAM was born on 21 Jul 1766 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT; died after 1812.
    7. 4. Eli BENHAM was born on 08 Jun 1768 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT; died on 18 Nov 1837 in Hopewell, Ontario Co., NY.



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