Family:James Benedict and Sarah Hyatt (1)
Parents: John Benedict and Phebe Gregory
Deacon James Benedict
b. 15 Jan 1685/86 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
d. 25 Nov 1762 Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents: Thomas Hyatt and Mary Sention
Sarah Hyatt
b. Dec 1686 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
d. 9 Feb 1767 Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
m. 7 Apr 1709 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Facts and Events
Marriage[1][2][3][4] 7 Apr 1709 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Ruth Benedict
3 Dec 1711 Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
22 Jun 1807 South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States (probably)
2.
Deacon Peter Benedict
20 Mar 1714 Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1787
3.
Hannah Benedict
25 Jan 1715/16
10 Jan 1810
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References
  1. ↑ Benedict, Henry Marvin. The genealogy of the Benedicts in America. (Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1870)
    pages 51-52.

    'James ([son of] John, [son of] Thomas), b. Jan. 5, 1685; m. 1709, Sarah, dau. Thomas and Mary Hyatt of Norwalk, b. Dec., 1686, and d. Feb. 9, 1767. ... He was the first to write the genealogy of the Benedict family. In his youth he lived with his grandmother, Mary Bridgum, wife of Thomas, and she delivered to him, from her own mouth, the genealogy down to his own memory, and he reduced it to writing. His Genealogy of the Family of the Benedicts, dated March 14, 1755, has been the foundation of all the subsequent ones. ... His death occurred Nov. 25, 1762 [in Ridgefield - JB].'

  2. ↑ Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:62-63.

    'Children, three recorded at Norwalk: ...
    James, b. 15 Jan. 1685 [1685/6], d. at Ridgefield, 25 Nov. 1762; Capt.; m. 7 Apr. 1709, Sarah Hyatt, dau. of Thomas, b. Dec. 1686, d. 9 Feb. 1767 in 81 yr. (g. s.).'

  3. ↑ Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:319.

    'Children [of Thomas and Mary (St. John) Hyatt] ...:
    Sarah, b. Dec. 1686, d. at Ridgefield, 9 Feb. 1767 in 81 yr. (g. s.); m. 7 Apr. 1709, James Benedict.'

  4. ↑ Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    Norwalk Vital Records:10 (edited version).

    'BENEDICT, BENYDICKE, BENNEDICK, BENEDICK, ...
    James, s. John, b. Jan. 15, 1685; m. Sarah HYATT, d. Thomas, decd., Apr. 7, 1709'

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