Individual Details
Caleb Benton
(1 Mar 1693/94 - 25 Jul 1755)
Caleb married Hannah Ensign in Hartford. They are recorded as uniting with the Second Church; she on 20 Feb 1725 and Caleb on 27 Jun 1725.
"Original Distribution of the Town of Hartford, CT, among the Settlers, 1639" NEHGR, Vol 12, p.331.
Hannah Benton, daughter of Caleb Benton, born July 27th, 1720
Caleb Benton was born Janry 28, 1721/22
Children born in Hartford:
Hannah, bapt. 31 Jul 1720
Caleb, b. 28 Jan., bapt 4 Feb 1722
Violet, bapt. 8 Dec 1723
Abraham, bapt. 11 Apr 1725
Thomas, m. 3 Jul 1761, Anne Stanley. He died 1815; lived at Windsor, CT.
Twins: Sarah & Susannah, b. 23 Feb 1729
Letters of administration on Caleb's estate were granted his wife Hannah and his sons, Abraham & Thomas, 2 Dec 1755.
Events
Birth | 1 Mar 1693/94 | Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut | |||
Baptism | 11 Mar 1693/94 | First Church, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut | |||
Death | 25 Jul 1755 | Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut |
Families
Father | SAMUEL Benton (1658 - 1746) |
Mother | SARAH Chatterton (1661 - 1746) |
Sibling | Samuel Benton (1680 - 1763) |
Sibling | Sarah Benton (1685 - 1756) |
Sibling | Hannah Benton (1688 - ) |
Sibling | Abigail Benton (1691 - 1753) |
Sibling | DANIEL Benton (1696 - 1776) |
Sibling | Jacob Benton (1698 - 1761) |
Sibling | Moses Benton (1702 - 1755) |
Sibling | Lydia Benton (1705 - ) |
Endnotes
1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (The New England Historic & Genealogical Society) Online at www.NewEnglandAncestors.org., Volume LX, July 1906, p.300.
2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (The New England Historic & Genealogical Society) Online at www.NewEnglandAncestors.org., "Births, Marriages and Deaths in Hartford, CT" 1858, Vol. 13, p.239.
3. Historical Catalogue of the First Church of Hartford, CT 1633-1885; Orig Pub. by the church, Hartford, CT, 1885. Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, Salem MA, 2003. Online database of NEHGS,
4. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (The New England Historic & Genealogical Society) Online at www.NewEnglandAncestors.org., Volume LX, July 1906, p.300.