Benoni Carter Sr. (1745 - 1812)

Born 10 Jul 1745 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Comstock) Carter — married 27 May 1768 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 11 Apr 1812 at age 66 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut

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Biography

Benoni was born on July 10, 1745, in Hebron, Connecticut, to Thomas Carter, Jr and Sarah Gilbert.^[1]

He married Anna Comstock, on May 27, 1768, in Kent Connecticut. They had seven children:

Demia b. 1768

Anis b. 1771

Warren b. 1772

Adoniram b. 1774

Thomas b. 1777

Seth b. 1782

Benoni, Jr. b. 1784

Benoni was a Sergeant in the 13th Regiment Connecticut Militia, at the Battle of New York; Danbury, Connecticut 1777 and Peekskill, New York 1779; same company that his brother, Joseph Carter, commanded

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906,"

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74K-55P : 11 February 2018), Benoney Carter, 10 Jul 1745; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• "Marriage Record" for Benoni Carter and Anne Comstock, 27 May 1768, Kent, CT. White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. https://search.ancestry.com/collections/1062/records/322176. Accessed Dec. 26, 2018

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WX-TWR : 11 February 2018), Benoni Carter in entry for Dimis Carter, 25 Nov 1768; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WX-TH4 : 11 February 2018), Benoni Carter in entry for Anis Carter, 06 Aug 1771; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74K-VLT : 11 February 2018), Benoni Carter in entry for Adoniram Carter, 09 May 1774; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKV-5BH : accessed 26 December 2018), Bennoni Carter, Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 258, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR8X-TCB?cc=1804228&wc=3V1X-W4B%3A1585149203%2C1585149208%2C1585148601 : 10 June 2015), Connecticut > Litchfield > Salisbury > image 1 of 7; citing NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBM-9L5R?cc=1803765&wc=QZZZ-MTH%3A1588181103%2C1588182902%2C1588180316 : 1 December 2015), Connecticut > Litchfield > Salisbury > image 3 of 8; citing NARA microfilm publication M252, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7VC-69D : 9 February 2018), Benoni Carter, 11 Apr 1812; citing Salisbury, Connecticut, reference 18; FHL microfilm 3,360.

• "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7VC-69X : 9 February 2018), Benoni in entry for Anna Carter, 26 Apr 1814; citing Salisbury, Connecticut, reference 18; FHL microfilm 3,360.

• http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11700013 Find A Grave: Memorial #11700013

• "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7NK-ZSC : 10 March 2018), Benone in entry for Thomas Curtis (transcription error, should be CARTER), 25 May 1863; citing Stockbridge, Massachusetts, v 165 p 58, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,182.