Deacon
Benjamin
Colt
Born in Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of John Colt
and Sarah (Lord) Colt
Brother of
Mary Elizabeth (Colt) Comstock and Sarah (Colt) Ayer
Husband of
Miriam (Harris) Colt
— married
26 May 1724 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Harris Colt,
John Colt,
Mary (Coult) Giddings,
Sarah Colt,
Harris Colt,
Benjamin Colt,
James Dennison Colt and
Peter Colt
Died in Lyme, New London, Connecticut
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Biography
Death
- Date: 4 OCT 1754
- Place: Lyme, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Age: 55-56
- Born abt. 1699
- Married 26 May 1724 Miriam Harris, daughter of John Harris of Lyme
- Died 4 Oct 1754, age 55
- Son of John Colt & Mary Lord
- John
- Joseph
- Mary
- Sarah
- Temperance
- Harris
- Polly
- Sally
- Benjamin b. 1738 Lyme, CT, d. 30 Aug 1781 m 1761 Lucretia Ely
- Benjamin
- Lucretia (1)
- Daniel
- Lucretia (2)
- Ettelinda
- Amy
- Betsy
- Lucretia (3)
- Elishia
- Christopher
- Peter
Sources
- http://www.dunscombe.info/p205.htm#i6706
- Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde, of Norwich With Their Places of Residence and Dates of Births, Marriages, &c, and Other Particulars of Them and Their Families and Ancestry vol 1, pg 1016-1017
- The history of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Vol. 4. pg 438 Biographical, Author: Bicknell, Thomas Williams, Date of Publication: 1920
- Find A Grave: Memorial #28508096
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~0.78%
Eugene Long
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
James Holcombe :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A164666 [compare], Ancestry member jhholcombe
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T227760 [compare], FTDNA kit #845717
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~0.59%
~3.12%
Suzanne (Preston) Blier :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Edward Dunscombe :
23andMe, GEDmatch M721288 [compare], FTDNA kit #178273
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~0.39%
LeAnna Giddings :
23andMe
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~0.39%
G Friberg :
23andMe, GEDmatch YQ8821313 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SR9458738 [compare], Ancestry member gefriberg
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~0.39%
Deborah (Duncan) Kaiser :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A316241 [compare]
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~0.39%
Bonnie Collier :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bonniecorn
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~0.39%
D. J. Harvey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member everybodydance
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Carl Miller
Colt-4 and Colt-45 appear to represent the same person because: same name/dates/places
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by Carl Miller
Emma (McBeth) MacBeath M.Ed MSM
Colt-134 and Colt-45 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. Thanks!
posted
by Emma (McBeth) MacBeath M.Ed MSM
Benjamin is 13 degrees from Vinnie Hoxie, 11 degrees from Frederic Remington, 16 degrees from Pablo Picasso, 19 degrees from Edgar Degas, 16 degrees from Alexander Calder, 19 degrees from Camille Claudel, 12 degrees from John Bacon, 17 degrees from Barbara Hepworth, 21 degrees from Norman Lindsay, 14 degrees from Frances Loring, 13 degrees from Florence Wyle and 18 degrees from Elaine Weatherall on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.