Person:John Benedict (18)

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John Benedict
b.Abt 1793
d.10 May 1830
m. Est 1775
  1. Mary BenedictEst 1780 -
  2. Nancy BenedictAbt 1785 - 1856
  3. Athena BenedictAbt 1788 -
  4. Esther BenedictAbt 1790 -
  5. John BenedictAbt 1793 - 1830
  6. Rachel BenedictAbt 1795 -
  7. Elizabeth BenedictAbt 1797 -
  • HJohn BenedictAbt 1793 - 1830
  • WPhoebe BrownAbt 1796 -
m. Est 1814
  1. Louisa Benedict1815 - 1841
  2. Almira Benedict1817 - 1853
  3. Olive Benedict1819 - 1872
  4. Isaac Benedict1822 - 1915
  5. Nathaniel K. Benedict1828 - 1913
Facts and Events
Name John Benedict
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Abt 1793
Marriage Est 1814 to Phoebe Brown
Death[3] 10 May 1830
References
  1. Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1805: Leeds County: Bastard Township: column 1.

    Joseph Benedict 54
    Ester Benedict 54
    Nancy Benedict 20
    Perliny Benedict 17
    Ester Jun. Benedict 15
    John Benedict 12
    Rachel Benedict 10
    Elizabeth Benedict 8

  2. Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1817: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benedict: married male aged 24*, married female aged 21, 1 female under age 7
    * An alternate transcription gives his age as 29.

    The child is assumed to be Louisa.

  3. Benedict, Henry Marvin. The genealogy of the Benedicts in America. (Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1870)
    pages 82-83.

    'Ch. [of Joseph Benedict] ...
    John, m. Phoebe Brown; d. May 10, 1830. Ch. Louisa. Almira. Isaac, merchant, Adrian, Mich. Olive, probably m. Charles Kilbourn of Kitley, C.W. Nathaniel, res. Barsted, U. C.'

  4.   Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1814: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benadict: 1 male aged 16-50

  5.   Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1818: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benedict: 1 married male aged 16-50, 1 woman, 2 female children

    The children are assumed to be Louisa and Almira.

  6.   Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1825: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benadict: 1 adult male, 1 adult female, 1 male under 16, 3 females under 16, 1 male over 16, 1 female over 16

    The male and female over 16 could be John's parents, who would have been in their 70s, and are not listed separately in this census.
    The children are assumed to be Louisa, Almira, Olive and Isaac.

  7.   Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1826: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benedict: 2 males over 16, 2 females over 16, 1 male under 16, 3 females under 16

    The additional male and female over 16 are assumed to be John's parents, who are not listed separately in this census.
    The children are assumed to be Louisa, Almira, Olive and Isaac.

  8.   Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1827: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benedict: 2 males over 16, 3 females over 16, 3 females under 16

    One male and one female over 16 are assumed to be John's parents, who are not listed separately in this census.
    It is not clear who the additional female over 16 is - it could be another relative, a servant or an error.
    The three female children are assumed to be Louisa, Almira and Olive.
    Isaac (5-year-old male) appears to be missing.

  9.   Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1828: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benedict: 3? males over 16, 1 male under 16, 2 females over 16, 3 females under 16

    One male and one female over 16 are assumed to be John's parents, who are not listed separately in this census.
    The children are assumed to be Louisa, Almira, Olive, and Isaac.

  10.   Pre-1851 Censuses of Canada West (Ontario)
    1830: Leeds County: Bastard Township.

    John Benedict: 2 males over 16, 2 males under 16, 2 females over 16, 3 females under 16

    One male and one female over 16 are assumed to be John's parents, who are not listed separately in this census.
    The children are assumed to be Louisa, Almira, Olive, Isaac and Nathaniel.