Benjamin
Terry
Born in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Terry
and Hannah (Pease) Terry
Brother of
Sarah Terry, Hannah (Terry) King, Martha Terry, Asaph Terry, Joseph Terry, Abel Terry, Asaph Terry, Gideon Terry, Submit (Terry) Shurtleff and Shadrach Terry
Husband of
Hannah (Olmsted) Olmstead
— married
22 Jan 1756 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut
[children unknown]
Died
at age 48
in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Aug 2017
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Biography
Benjamin Terry, son of Benjamin Terry and Hannah Pease, was born 12 June 1724 in Enfield.
At the time of his birth, Enfield was part of Massachusetts. Enfield became a part of Connecticut in 1749. See Enfield History.
He married Hannah Olmsted and they had a son Elias.
Benjamin died in Enfield on 20 January 1773 and is buried there near his wife and son in the Enfield Street Cemetery.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #28778068
- Olmste(a)d files of Walt Steesy
- Olmsted, Henry King, M.D. Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America (A.T. De La Mare, New York, 1912); pg. 22, #178s
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