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1736 - 1813 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Shadrack Benham was born on 14 Jan 1736 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America; died on 12 Mar 1813 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Shadrack married Elizabeth Austin on 4 Dec 1758 in Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. Elizabeth was born about 1743. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
10. | Daniel Benham (1.Shadrack1) was born on 6 Apr 1783 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States; died in 1866. Other Events:
- Residence: 1834; to Seneca Co., Ohio
Notes:
Daniel and Clarissa (Chittenden) Benham, parents of Norman Benham (who was born in Connecticut in 1818), came to the farm in Scipio Township in 1834, where they died, Mr. Benham in his eighty-fourth, and Mrs. Benham in her eighty-fifth year. (Source: Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, Inc., 1973, a reproduction of, "History of Seneca County, Ohio", (original published - Chicago: Warner, Beers & County, 1886) pg. 650)
Daniel Benham, a son of Shadrach and Elizabeth Benham, died in his eighty-fourth year. Clarissa Benham, a daughter of Asel C. and Annie (Lewis) Chittenden, died in her eighty-fifth year; they were parents of five children : Franklin B. (deceased, leaving a family); James (deceased, leaving a familiy in Clyde, Ohio); Edwin (deceased, leaving one daughter); Norman and Marsha A. (latter deceased). (Source: Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, Inc., 1973, a reproduction of, "History of Seneca County, Ohio", (original published - Chicago: Warner, Beers & County, 1886) Biographical Sketches, pg. 970)
Daniel married Clarissa Chittenden about 1804. Clarissa was born about 1784 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States; died about 1874 in Scipio Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
12. | Franklin D. Benham (10.Daniel2, 1.Shadrack1) was born on 1 Dec 1804; died in 1882. Notes:
F. Don and Charlotte (Platt) Benham, natives of Connecticut, parents of Mrs. Benjamin F. Tomb, of Pleasant Township (who was born in 1845), came to Scipio Township in 1838, and in 1840 moved to Tiffin, where Mr. benham was express agent for many years. He was born in 1804, died in 1882; Mrs. Benham was born in 1808, died in 1877. (Source: Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, Inc., 1973, a reproduction of, "History of Seneca County, Ohio", (original published - Chicago: Warner, Beers & County, 1886) pg. 448)
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15. | Norman Benham (10.Daniel2, 1.Shadrack1) was born on 7 Sep 1818 in Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States; died between 1886 and 1895. Notes:
Norman Benham, farmer, P. O. Republic, was born in Prospect, Conn., September 7, 1818, son of Daniel and Clarissa (Chittenden) Benham, who came to the farm now occupied by our subject, in 1834, where they died. At twenty years of age, he began the carpenter's trade, at which he worked fifteen years, then turned his attention to general farming and by 1886 had acquired 110 acres. At twenty years of age, our subject began the carpenter's trade, at which he worked fifteen years, then turned his attention to general farming and now has 110 acres. He was married, in 842, to Ann Smith, born near Berne, Switzerland, September 5, 1823, daughter of Jacob and Catherine (Myers) Smith who came to America in 1827, locating following year in Sandusky, where former carried on shoe-making, subsequently settling in Venice Township, this county, where he carried on farming, and where he died. To our subject and wife have been born four children: George (deceased); Catharine, wife of Jacob Crosely in Republic, this county; Frances, wife of V. A. Rohn, also in Republic, and Daniel J. (Source: Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, Inc., 1973, a reproduction of, "History of Seneca County, Ohio", (original published - Chicago: Warner, Beers & County, 1886) Biographical Sketches, pg. 970)
Norman married Mary Ann Smith on 15 Dec 1845 in Erie County, Ohio, United States. Mary was born on 5 Sep 1823 in Bern, Switzerland; died after 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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