Person:Elizabeth Benham (7)

Watchers
m. 18 Dec 1706
  1. Hannah Benham1708 -
  2. Sergeant Joseph Benham1711 - 1777
  3. Thankful Benham1715/16 - 1790
  4. Phebe Benham1718 -
  5. Elizabeth BenhamCal 1721 - 1781
  6. Ensign John Benham1723 - 1811
  7. Lois Benham1726 -
  8. Esther Benham1730 - 1802
m. Bef 1750
  1. Thankful Merriman1749/50 - 1796
  2. Elizabeth MerrimanEst 1752 - 1801
m. 5 May 1774
Facts and Events
Name[1] Elizabeth Benham
Married Name Elizabeth Merriman
Married Name Elizabeth Atwater
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] Cal 1721 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Marriage Bef 1750 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to Lieutenant David Merriman
Marriage 5 May 1774 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Deacon Benjamin Atwater
Death[3][4] 4 May 1781 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Alt Death[2] 24 May 1784 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Burial[2][3][4] Center Street Cemetery, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Benham, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    1:190.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Atwater, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    1:61.

    "… Elizabeth da. Joseph & Hope (Cook) Benham, wid. David Merriman, … d 24 May 1784 æ. 63 (gravestone, Center Street Cemetery, Wallingford); …"

  3. 3.0 3.1 Elizabeth Benham Merriman, in Find A Grave.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions 223-1, Center Cemetery, Wallingford, in Hale, Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. (Connecticut, United States: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1934)
    37.

    "Marriman, Elizabeth, died May 4, 1781, age 60 yrs."