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second house above the Catholic Church, and died there, 31 Oct. 1827, aged 72 years, 2 months, and 19 days, according to her gravestone in St. Paul's Churchyard.
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Chil. of Ebenezer and Thankful (Whitney) Benedict.
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I. Phebe Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 21 Oct. 1733.
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II. Samuel Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 28 Ap. 1734; "may have married," 8 Sept. 1763, Dinah Hoyt, dau. of Benajah and Dinah Hoyt, of New Canaan, where she was baptized 1 Aug. 1736.1 She was living so late as 1765. He "may have married," (2d), 6 Nov. 1771, Mary Roscoe.
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III. Ebenezer Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 8 Oct. 1738; a farmer; married, 13 Nov. 1763, Mary Gray, dau. of Absalom Gray, and widow of Ebenezer Wixon. They settled at Pawling, N. Y., where he died in 1807.
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IV. Hannah Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 10 Dec. 1740.
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V. Esther Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 26 Dec 1742.
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VI. Anna Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 3 Ap. 1745.
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VII. Levi Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 18 Oct. 1748.
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VIII. Isaac Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 29 July 1750; "may have married," 18 Aug. 1794, Polly Carter.--see Benedict Genealogy, p. 55.
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IX. Deborah Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 26 Aug. 1753.
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X. Martha Benedict, bap. at New Canaan, Conn., 12 June 1757.
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Chil. of Miles and Elizabeth (Whitney) Riggs.
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I. Josiah Riggs, b. in Stamford, Conn., 18 May 1736; a hair-dresser and wig-maker, who worked most of his time as a farm-laborer; married Experience Davis. He lived at North Salem, Westchester Co., N. Y., and
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1 See Hoyt Genealogy, p. 383, and Benedict Genealogy, p. 54.
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