Saturday, September 29, 2007

Benjamin Benedict - Tom's Great Grandfather

Benjamin Benedict
b. 14 May 1774, Virginia
m. Mary Richey (3/21/1779-May 17, 1866) on 5 May 1798, Lincoln Co., KY
d. 28 Jan 1849

Children:
Lindsey, 9 Dec 1801, Allen Co., KY
Female, about 1806, Allen Co., KY
Benjamin, about 1811, Allen Co., KY
Queendilla or Quincilla, about 1815, Allen Co., KY
Letty
Baby, female

Here is documentation of Benjamin Benedict’s will:

Benedict, Benjamin June 7, 1847 / Feb 12, 1849 Wife: Mary. Children: Anna C. WADE, Lindsey BENEDICT John BENEDICT, Alexander BENEDICT, Polly WINFREY, Harrison BENEDICT, Queendilla LOGAN, Letty C. BRACKIN, James C. Benedict, heirs of Benjamin BENEDICT (dec’d); George B. Ann B. James B, Lean (burned) H., P.F.A.N.

(found at: http://allencountyky.com/database/will/B.html)