Joseph Benham, 1685–1754 (aged 68 years)

Name
Joseph Benham
Given names
Joseph
Surname
Benham
Name suffix
(Sergeant)
Birth December 5, 1685
MarriageHope Cook — View this family
December 18, 1705 (aged 20 years)
Birth of a daughterHannah Benham
December 1708 (aged 22 years)
Birth of a sonJoseph Benham
April 8, 1711 (aged 25 years)
Birth of a sonEnos Benham
September 8, 1713 (aged 27 years)
Birth of a daughterThankful Benham
February 14, 1716 (aged 30 years)
Birth of a daughterPhebe Benham
May 20, 1718 (aged 32 years)
Birth of a daughterElizabeth Benham
about 1721 (aged 35 years)
Birth of a sonJohn Benham
October 4, 1723 (aged 37 years)
Birth of a daughterLois Benham
April 30, 1726 (aged 40 years)
Birth of a daughterEsther Benham
March 22, 1730 (aged 44 years)
Death of a wifeHope Cook
January 30, 1731 (aged 45 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel Beach — Hannah Benham — View this family
March 23, 1732 (aged 46 years)
MarriageMary Curtis — View this family
April 5, 1732 (aged 46 years)
Marriage of a childNoah Wadhams — Hannah Benham — View this family
about 1739 (aged 53 years)
Death April 18, 1754 (aged 68 years)
Unique identifier
AF0E583F300646C6A4236E44EC0893F98FDD

Last change May 5, 2020

Family with parents
father
mother
Marriage
Marriage: —
himself
1685–1754
Birth: December 5, 1685 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death: April 18, 1754 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Family with Hope Cook
himself
1685–1754
Birth: December 5, 1685 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death: April 18, 1754 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
wife
1686–1731
Birth: September 27, 1686 45 36 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death: January 30, 1731 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Marriage
Marriage: December 18, 1705 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
3 years
daughter
1708–
Birth: December 1708 22 22 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
2 years
son
1711–
Birth: April 8, 1711 25 24 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
2 years
son
1713–
Birth: September 8, 1713 27 26 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
3 years
daughter
1716–
Birth: February 14, 1716 30 29 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
2 years
daughter
1718–
Birth: May 20, 1718 32 31 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
4 years
daughter
1721–
Birth: about 1721 35 34 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
3 years
son
1723–
Birth: October 4, 1723 37 37 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
3 years
daughter
1726–
Birth: April 30, 1726 40 39 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
4 years
daughter
1730–
Birth: March 22, 1730 44 43 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death:
Family with Mary Curtis
himself
1685–1754
Birth: December 5, 1685 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death: April 18, 1754 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
wife
Marriage
Marriage: April 5, 1732 — Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Note

BIRTH <i>Ancestors of Robert Harry McIntire and Helen Annette McIntire</i>, by Robert Harry McIntire, Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1980 p. 13.) "Joseph Benham, son of Joseph and Hannah (Merriman) Benham born December 5, 1685 at Wallingford."

WALLINGFORD On 23 December 1718, “Joseph Benham & Hope his wife of Wallingford in consideration of a valuable sum of money [not named] by Joseph Cook of Wallingford, farmer deeded the land that fell to our right by our honored father Samuel Cook late of Wallingford deceased.” (LR 3:172)

DEATH "Joseph Benham died April 18, 1754 at Wallingford, New Haven, CT. <i>Ancestors of Robert Harry McIntire and Helen Annette McIntire</i>, by Robert Harry McIntire, Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1980" p. 13.)

MARRIAGE (1) Joseph Benham married Hope Cook, daughter of Samuel and Hope (Parker) Cook 18 December 1705 at Wallingford. She died January 7, 1731 at Wallingford, leaving seven children under the age of 20.

MARRIAGE DOCUMENTATION The Barbour Collection, Wallingford Vital Records, Family History Library book 974.6 V2wL v. 48, Loraine Cook White Comp., (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library, 1911-1934), page 48. "Joseph Benham m. Hope Cook Dec. 18 1706, by Justice Hall." (Citing Vol. 2, p. 0, which was originally land records, as correctly cited below.) Wallingford Land Records, Family History Library film 6018, Deeds Vol. 1-2 1670-1716, Vol. 2, Marriages: "Joseph Benbow married Hope Cook, by Justice Hall, Dec. 18, 1706." Also found in Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol 1, by Donald Lines Jacobus, 1923, p. 436. Ref. is Wallingford Vital Records. Also in ""Ancestors of Robert Harry McIntire and Helen Annette McIntire," by Robert Harry McIntire, Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1980" p. 13.

MARRIAGE (2) Joseph Benham married Mary Curtis April 5, 1732 at Wallingford. She was born March 18, 1706.

MARRIAGE DOCUMENTATION "Ancestors of Robert Harry McIntire and Helen Annette McIntire," by Robert Harry McIntire, Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1980" p. 13. There were nine children born in this marriage.

Note

Wallingford Land Records, FHL 6018, Deeds Vol. 1-2 1670-1716, Vol. 2, Marriages: "Joseph Benbow married Hope Cook, by Justice Hall, Dec. 18, 1706."

Also found in Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol 1, by Donald Lines Jacobus, 1923, p. 436, Ref. is Wallingford Vital Records: "        Also in ""Ancestors of Robert Harry McIntire and Helen Annette McIntire," by Robert Harry McIntire, Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1980" p. 13.

Note

"Ancestors of Robert Harry McIntire and Helen Annette McIntire," by Robert Harry McIntire, Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1980" p. 13. There were nine children born in this marriage.

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