James Benton Jr. (abt. 1700 - 1785)

Born about 1700 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Experience (Stocker) Benton — married 11 Mar 1719 in Guilford, New Haven, CT

Descendants

Died 30 Aug 1785 at about age 85 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Children:

1. James Benton III (b. 09 JAN 1720, Guilford, New Haven, CT; d. 22 JUN 1810)
2. Mary Benton (b. 25 SEP 1722, Guilford, New Haven, CT)
3. Lucy Benton (b. 14 OCT 1724, Guilford, New Haven, CT; d. 13 JUL 1796, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA)
4. David Benton (b. 20 APR 1727, Guilford, New Haven, CT)
5. Submit Benton (b. 20 APR 1729, Guilford, New Haven, CT; d. 17 NOV 1766, Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, USA)
6. Thankful Benton (b. 30 SEP 1732, Guilford, New Haven, CT; d. 01 JAN 1795, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA)
7. Elias Benton (b. 06 JUL 1735, Guilford, New Haven, CT)
8. Beza Benton (b. ABT 1737, Guilford, New Haven, CT)
9. Huldah Benton (b. ABT 1738, Guilford, New Haven, CT)
10. Edward Benton (b. 12 APR 1741, Guilford, New Haven, CT; d. 03 OCT 1794, Albany, Albany, New York, USA)

Sources

• Genealogies of Connecticut Families: From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 1 [1]
• Smyth, R. D., Edward Benton of Guilford (Conn.) and His Descendants, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1900) Vol. 54, Page 178.