Born in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Isaac Ives
and Jerusha (Benedict) Ives
Sister of
George White Ives [half]
Wife of
Lemuel Wildman Benedict
— married
11 May 1814 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Ann (Benedict) Rogers and Frederick Wolcott Benedict
Died
at age 82
in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2020
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Biography
Jerusha was born in 1793. She is the daughter of Isaac Ives and Jerusha Benedict.
Burial
- Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut
Sources
- Benedict, Henry Marvin. The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Joel Munsell, Albany, New York, 1870) Page 376 & Page 394.
- The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Danbury, Page 66.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #39061198
- Ives, Arthur Coon. Genealogy of The Ives Family (Hungerford-Holbrook Co., Watertown, N.Y., 1932) Page 121.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jerusha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jerusha:
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