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George W Benedict

Male 1843 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name George W Benedict 
    Born 21 Jul 1843  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I36144  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2006 

    Father Jabez Benedict,   b. 13 Oct 1802, Otsego Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Miriam Chase,   b. 1 Mar 1812, Danville (now South Auburn), Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Apr 1833  Athens County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Felix at age 13 taken prisoner for 3 years by British and Indians.
      Jabez and Miriam had 11 children. Two sons, John and George in Civil war.

      1850 Meigs Co OH Rutland Twp # 1443
      Jabiz Benedict 48 NY
      Mary Ann 37 Me
      Clarissa 15 OH
      John 11
      Louisa 8
      George 7
      Marion 5
      William 3
      Osker 1

      1860 Meigs Co OH Rutland Twp # 422
      J Benedict 57 NY
      Marion 48 ME
      Clarissa 25 OH
      George 17
      Marian 14 (m)
      Oscar 10
      ARthur 3
      Bate Simpson 28 NY

      1870 Meigs Co OH Rutland Twp # 485
      Jabez Benedict 67 NY
      Mariam 58 Me
      Clarissa 35 Oh
      George 27
      Mariam 24
      Oscar 20
      Arthur 13
      Lydia Chase 53
      Maria Bryant 13 WV domestic (b)

      1880 Census Place: Rutland, Meigs, Ohio
      George BENEDICT Self M M W 36 OH
      Occ: Farmer Fa: NY Mo: ME
      Florence M. BENEDICT Wife F M W 30 OH
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: WV Mo: OH
      Jabez BENEDICT Father M W W 77 NY
      Occ: Retired Farmer Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Arthur BENEDICT Brother M S W 23 OH
      Occ: Farmer Fa: NY Mo: ME
      Clarissa BENEDICT Sister F S W 45 OH
      Occ: At Home Fa: NY Mo: ME
      Kate BENEDICT Dau F S W 7M OH
      Fa: MA Mo: ME
    Family ID F2302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence M Grimes,   b. Abt 1849,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Mar 1878  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census Place: Rutland, Meigs, Ohio
      George BENEDICT Self M M W 36 OH
      Occ: Farmer Fa: NY Mo: ME
      Florence M. BENEDICT Wife F M W 30 OH
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: WV Mo: OH
      Jabez BENEDICT Father M W W 77 NY
      Occ: Retired Farmer Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Arthur BENEDICT Brother M S W 23 OH
      Occ: Farmer Fa: NY Mo: ME
      Clarissa BENEDICT Sister F S W 45 OH
      Occ: At Home Fa: NY Mo: ME
      Kate BENEDICT Dau F S W 7M OH
      Fa: MA Mo: ME

      1900 Rutland, Meigs, OH # 311
      Benedict, George W 7/1843 m 22y OH NY Maine
      Florence M 11/1849 m 22y1-1 child OH VA OH
      Kate dau 10/1879 s OH OH OH
      Grimes, Margaret mil7/1825 wd OH PA PA
    Children 
     1. Kate Benedict,   b. Oct 1879, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F13997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S514] Terry Grimes Hardy.

    3. [S114] Website.

    4. [S13] Marriage Records, Meigs Co, OH.