Thomas Benedict
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Thomas Benedict, Sr. | |
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Member of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk[1] |
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In office May 1670 – October 1670 |
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Preceded by | John Douglas |
Succeeded by | Daniel Kellogg |
In office May 1675 – October 1675 |
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Preceded by | Daniel Kellogg |
Succeeded by | Walter Hoyt |
Personal details | |
Born | 1617[2][3] Nottingham, England[2] |
Died | February 28, 1689[4] Norwalk, Connecticut Colony[3][4] |
Resting place | East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut |
Spouse(s) | Mary Brigham Benedict (m. 1640)[3][4] |
Children | Thomas Benedict, Jr., John Benedict, Mary Benedict Olmsted,[3] Daniel Benedict, Samuel Benedicy, James Benedict[4] |
Residence | Hashamommock, New Haven Colony (now Southold, Long Island, New York) Norwalk, Connecticut Colony |
Occupation | weaver[3] |
Thomas Benedict, Sr. (1617 – February 28, 1689) was an early settler in colonial New York, and Connecticut. He was a member of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk in the sessions of May 1670, and May 1675.[3]
References
- ↑ An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of Norwalk
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Text of History of Danbury
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Thomas Benedict at Find a Grave
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/9HGB-36V: accessed 2013-06-14), entry for Thomas Benedict ,Sr..
Preceded by | Member of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk May 1670 – October 1670 |
Succeeded by Daniel Kellogg |
Preceded by | Member of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk May 1675 – October 1675 |
Succeeded by Walter Hoyt |
Categories:
- 1617 births
- 1689 deaths
- American weavers
- Burials in East Norwalk Historical Cemetery
- City and town clerks
- Connecticut city council members
- Deputies of the Connecticut General Assembly (1662–98)
- Kingdom of England emigrants to the Thirteen Colonies
- Members of the New York Provincial Assembly
- New York city council members
- People of colonial New York
- People from Jamaica, Queens
- Politicians from Norwalk, Connecticut
- People from Nottinghamshire
- Settlers of Connecticut