Benjamin Munson + Rosanna Smith

No children
17441813
Birth: August 23, 1744Hartford, Connecticut
Death: April 30, 1813Paris, Oneida, New York, USA
1811
Death: May 31, 1811Paris, Oneida, New York, USA

Facts and events

Marriage June 6, 1775
Note

The family lived in Waterbury Connecticut until 1797 when they moved to Paris, Oneida, New York. See also, Lucius A. Barbour and Lucius B. Barbour, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library, 1911-1934), citing Waterbury vital records, 2:117. "MUNSON Benjamin, m. Rosanna Burgess, June 6, 1775." (Family History Library book 974.6 V2wL v. 50)

Myron A. Munson, The Munson record: a genealogical and biographical account of Captain Thomas Munson (a pioneer of Hartford and New Haven (New Haven, Conn.: Printed for the Munson Association, 1895.), 1001. "Benjamin Munson; m. 6 June 1775 wid[ow] Rosanna Burges of Litchfield" The family lived in Waterbury Connecticut until 1797 when they moved to Paris, Oneida, New York. (Family History Library film 1018872, items 4, 6)

See also, Lucius A. Barbour and Lucius B. Barbour, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library, 1911-1934), citing Waterbury vital records, 2:117. "MUNSON Benjamin, m. Rosanna Burgess, June 6, 1775"

Anderson's History gives her name Roxana. U. S. CENSUS 1790: Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut, no Ezra Burgess. He would have died before his widow’s second marriage. She named her first son by her second marriage, Ezra.

Include the "next history" button HERE.