Born
14 Feb 1716 in
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors
Sister of
Hannah (Benham) Wadhams ,
Joseph Benham ,
Enos Benham ,
Pheobe Phebe (Benham) Austin ,
Elizabeth (Benham) Merriman ,
John Benham ,
Lois (Benham) Culver ,
Esther (Benham) Curtiss ,
Benjamin Benham [half] ,
Reuben Benham [half] ,
Shadrach Benham [half] ,
Mary Benham [half] ,
Abigail Benham [half] ,
James Benham [half] and
Daniel Benham [half]
Wife of
Jonathan Peck
— married
31 Jan 1733 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut
Wife of
Merriman Munson
— married
23 Jan 1758 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut
Descendants
Died
23 May 1790
at age 74
in
North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified 1 Feb 2022
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Biography
Birth
February 14, 1718 to Joseph Benham and Hope Cook in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.[1]
Marriage
31 JAN 1733 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Death
23 May 1790 North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut
Sources
↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WH-BTY : 7 January 2020), Thankfull Benham, 1716.
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