Individual Details
Thankful Benedict
(10 Jul 1781 - 27 Oct 1844)
See "The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America" by Henry Marvin Benedict dated 1870, page 72.
1816 per FHC film 4960 page 100 "Congregational Church of New Canaan, CT" Joseph and Samatha Hoyt were under admissions to the church.
1801 DESCENDANTS OF NATHANIAL "NATHAN" SELLECK at www.fhsu.edu/~phrp/Selleck/Nathan/genealogy.html
o 7 George Washington SELLECK b: 08 January 1799 d: 04 August 1852 in New Canaan, CT, buried in Lakeview Cemetery. + Mehitable HOYT b: February 1801 d: 23 December 1820 in New Canaan, CT, buried in Lakeview Cemetery. m: 01 December 1819 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., CT Father: Joseph Bouton Hoyt Mother: Thankful Benedict
1800 marriage date is from "A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight families" by David W. Hoyt dated 1871. Also confirmed from review of FHC film 4960 "Congregational Church of New Canaan, CT" and "The Barbour Collection" of Connt. Town Vital Records page 210 at the SR library.
Events
| Birth | 10 Jul 1781 |  | |||
| Marriage | 8 Feb 1800 | Congregational Church, New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States - Joseph Bouton Hoyt |  | | |
| Residence (family) | 1803 | admitted as electors - New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States - Joseph Bouton Hoyt | | ||
| Census (family) | 1820 | New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States - Joseph Bouton Hoyt | | ||
| Census (family) | 1830 | New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States - Joseph Bouton Hoyt | | ||
| Death | 27 Oct 1844 | | |||
| LDS Family Tree ID | L4BK-5D3 | ||||
| WikiTree | Benedict-926 |
Families
| Spouse | Joseph Bouton Hoyt (1775 - 1844) |
| Child | Mehitable Hoyt (1801 - 1820) |
| Child | Samantha Hoyt (1805 - 1875) |
| Child | Deborah Hoyt (1813 - 1876) |
| Child | Joseph B. Hoyt Jr. (1815 - 1894) |
| Child | Janice Ann Hoyt (1823 - ) |
| Father | James Benedict ( - 1838) |
| Mother | Thankful Lockwood (1745 - 1826) |
| Sibling | Nehemiah Benedict (1764 - 1765) |
| Sibling | Nehemiah Benedict (1765 - 1819) |
| Sibling | James Benedict (1767 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Ruth Benedict (1769 - 1770) |
| Sibling | Matthew Benedict (1770 - 1846) |
| Sibling | David Benedict (1772 - ) |
| Sibling | David Benedict (1774 - ) |
| Sibling | William "Billy" Benedict (1777 - ) |
| Sibling | Caleb Benedict (1783 - 1857) |
| Sibling | Ruth Benedict ( - ) |
Notes
Marriage
1800 marriage is from "A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight families" by David W. Hoyt dated 1871 page 441. Also confirmed FHC film 4960 "Congregational Church of New Canaan, CT" and "The Barbour Collection" of Connt. Town Vital Records page 210 at the SR library. Children of this marriage are not shown.Census (family)
1820 census for New Canaan, Fairfield, CT, shows Joseph B. Hoyt age 45+ (he is 45), one male age 0-9 (Joseph Jr. is 5), one unknown male age 10-15, one female age 0-9 (Deborah is 6), one female age 10-15 (Samantha is 14), one female age 16-25 (Mehitable is 19) and one female age 26-44 (wife Thankful is 38).Census (family)
1830 census for New Canaan, CT, shows Joseph B. Hoyt age 50-60 ( he is 55) living with a female his wife's age and childern matching his son's age and three females none of which matches Samantha since she was married a year earlier.Endnotes
1. Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell, 82 State Street, 1870), page 72; digital images, Heritage Quest On Line and Google Books, ( : accessed .
2. , , ; Membership approved 5 July 1923 The Society of the Sons of the Revolution, California Chapter, Glendale library, phone 818/240-1775, 600 S. Glendale Ave., Glendale, CA 91204.
3. David W. Hoyt, A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight families (Boston, Mass.: Providence Press Co., 1871), page 441; digital images, Sons of the Revolution Library, Glendale, Calif.; my e-books, Heritage Quest Online, LDS film 238377 ( : printed .
4. Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell, 82 State Street, 1870), page 72; digital images, Heritage Quest On Line and Google Books, ( : accessed .
5. , , ; Membership approved 5 July 1923 The Society of the Sons of the Revolution, California Chapter, Glendale library, phone 818/240-1775, 600 S. Glendale Ave., Glendale, CA 91204.
6. Advisory Committee for The American Historical Society, Encyclopedia of Connecticut Biography Genealoigical - Memorial (1917), page 415; my e-book, Internet Archive ( : accessed .
7. David W. Hoyt, A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight families (Boston, Mass.: Providence Press Co., 1871), page 632; digital images, Sons of the Revolution Library, Glendale, Calif.; my e-books, Heritage Quest Online, LDS film 238377 ( : printed ; also see LDS film 238377.
8. Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell, 82 State Street, 1870), page 72; digital images, Heritage Quest On Line and Google Books, ( : accessed .