Daniel N. Ben<strong>net</strong>t, son <strong>of</strong> Abraham and Jerusha, was born in Orange Co. ,N. Y. 2T Oct. 1793 and died 8 June 1875. He mar. Clarissa Doleby and her stoneat Howard reads "Clarissa wife <strong>of</strong> Daniel N. Bennitt, died Sept. 30, 1869 aged71 yrs. and 7 months". The land that in 1810 Daniel and his mother Jerushaacquired before he was 17 years old, was called the Turnpike tract in town #4<strong>of</strong> the 5th Range <strong>of</strong> Canisteo. In 1820 when this was sold the indenture was signedby Daniel, Jerusha and Clarissa. Daniel's will made in 1867 was probated 1876.Daniel Ben<strong>net</strong>t's children (4 <strong>of</strong> 11 died in infancy):Marilla married Daniel Hamilton; had 2 daughters: one dau. , Edith Ella marriedOrlando Braisted <strong>of</strong> Howard and had a son Daniel L. Braisted who was caretaker1939 Howard Cem.Alkali, a son was an Executor <strong>of</strong> his father's will. He was buried at Howard"Alkali Bennitt d. Jan. 20, 1877 ae 54 yrs. 3 mo. 22 days; his wife HarrietM. G<strong>of</strong>f d. Aug. 29, 1889 aged 61 yrs. 6 mo. 13 days" They had 3 children;one was Daniel R. Bennitt who had a son Lewis R. Bennitt.Lodaski "wife <strong>of</strong> Charles Graves and daughter <strong>of</strong> Daniel N. & Clarissa Bennittdied Feb. 1, 1859 aged 31 yrs. 1 mo. 17 days" "Charles Graves born 1812died 1898". In the Hannah Breed records he is called Coolage Graves.Fidelia married Abram Sharpe and had 2 childrenAlbina married Horace H. Hamilton who died 30 Sept. 1897 aged 51 yrs. 4 mo.7 days. His stone is next that <strong>of</strong> Mott, a child.Betsey married Henry Ranger and had one childGeorge, an Executor <strong>of</strong> his father's will, married Orilla Ranger and they had4 children. "George Bennitt died Nov. 9, 1897 aged 61 yrs. 8 mo. 23 days;Orilla died June 28, 1909 aged 73 yrs. 10 mo. 8 days". Their childrenwere: Miles born 1860 died 1928 (married Josie Culver who was alive 1939)Fay Ben<strong>net</strong>t; Burt Ben<strong>net</strong> (alive 1929) and Erva Ben<strong>net</strong>t who died in 1885aged 20 yrs.Comfort Ben<strong>net</strong>t, son <strong>of</strong> Abraham and Jerusha, was born 18 January 1781in Warwick, Orange Co. , N. Y. and died in Horseheads N. Y. 12 Aug. 1864. Hemarried Abigail dau. <strong>of</strong> Alexander Miller, referred to in the Breed records asAbigail Hastings who died 27 Feb. 1872 aged 83 yrs. 9 months. They had 12children, four <strong>of</strong> whom are not named in the 1862 dated will <strong>of</strong> Comfort.The other children (known)George born 17 Nov. 1810 died 28 Oct. 1893 mar. 1833 Patty Swartwood(1811-1891) lived in Horseheads; had 3 daughtersSally married Joseph Livesay <strong>of</strong> Big Flats, Chemung CountyNancy married Benjamin Smith <strong>of</strong> Big FlatsMorris born 1823 died 1874 buried on Horseheads plot with his father, with wives,Melissa (d. 1849 ae 24) Jane Ross (1822-1897)Horace <strong>of</strong> Horseheads, Chemung CountyClarinda married Thomas Pattinson <strong>of</strong> ElmiraAndrew J. lived in Horseheads in 1862<strong>Chester</strong> is buried in Sing Sing Cem. Big Flats, died young;others not named in the will are John, Charles, MaryBenjamin Ben<strong>net</strong>t, son <strong>of</strong> Abraham and Jerusna, married Susan McConnell.All that is known about him comes from the Hannah Breed records and theHoward Cemetery stones.Benjamin Ben<strong>net</strong>t's children:Mary Ben<strong>net</strong>t married Delavan Doleby27
Abram Ben<strong>net</strong>t married Elmira Burlison; one childPhilip Ben<strong>net</strong>t mar. Mary Alden; stones at Howard "Philip born 1802 died 1868;Mary his wife born 1811 died 1907" They had 3 children and two <strong>of</strong> themwere: Horace born 1841 died 1930 buried next to his wife also named Mary1844-1908; and a son Ira born 1848 who died 1928Carius Ben<strong>net</strong>t married Nancy Haskins and had 5 children.Edward N. Ben<strong>net</strong>t mar. Clarissa Dolly. He died 2 Feb. 1854 ae 39 yrs. 5 mo.18 days. Buried beside him are 2 ch: John died 1850 aged 3 yrs & Helendied 1853 aged 11 yrs.Ermina Ben<strong>net</strong>t mar. Jededeah Stevens and had 9 children.Emeline Ben<strong>net</strong>t mar. Calvin Graves and had 5 children.Ben<strong>net</strong>t ReferencesHist, and Genealogy, Old Families, Fairfield, Ct. (D. L. Jacobus 1930pp. 65, 66, 70) (first four Ben<strong>net</strong>t generations)Fairfield County Deeds at Ridgefield, Ct. Vol. 3, page 29 (the partition-estate<strong>of</strong> James to wife Deborah & children) 1740Hist. Orange County N. Y. Ruttenber & Clark 1881 Vol. 2 page 256; (AbrahamST. and son Abraham in Warwick)Adjutant Generals Records. U.S. Archives. (Pay receipts for militia serviceOrange Co. for both Abraham & Abraham Jr.)N. Y. in the Rev. War; Colony & State. Vol. 1, p. 162 (Abraham & AbrahamJr. in 4th Orange Co. Militia with Maj. Hathorn)Orange County Surrogate, Goshen, N. Y. Book B, page 96 (Letters <strong>of</strong>Administration 1795 to Jerusha widow <strong>of</strong> Abraham)Tioga County Deeds (transcribed at Elmira, N. Y. Vol. 1, page 217 Jerusha1810; Vol. 1, p. 494 & Vol. 8, p. 20 Abraham & Peggy)Bible Record Abraham (1778-1854) in compiler's possessionSteuben County Surrogate at Bath, N. Y. Wills <strong>of</strong>Jacob (d. 1851) Vol. 5, page 236; Case A-346Abraham (d. 1854) Vol. 6, page 27; Case A-347Daniel N. (d. 1875) Vol. 13, page 97Ghemung County Surrogate at Elmira, N. Y. Wills <strong>of</strong>John (d. 1837) Vol. 1, page 39; Box 182Comfort (d. 1864) Vol. 15, page 289; Box 247Family Records collected by Hannah Breed (1836-1899) in the possession <strong>of</strong>Clara B. Steele, RD 1, Corning, N. Y.Hist. Chemung County, N. Y. 1892 by A. Towner p. 80 (Abraham the father <strong>of</strong>John Comfort and Abraham; also pp. 698, 699)Gaz. Steuben Co., N. Y. 1891 M. F. Roberts p. 416-17 (Jacob & Daniel)Landmarks Steuben Co. 1896 H. Hakes Part 3, pp. 10, 123, 320Inscriptions, Howard Cem. copied 1939 by compiler & C. B. SteeleKendall Co. 111. 1850 census #121 Little Rock (Dares Ben<strong>net</strong>t)Geneal. Research Unpub. Rec. Fairfield , Ct. 1924 DAR Library Vol. 1p. 137 "The Episcopalian Church was destroyed 1779 by the British, alsoits records; but the cemetery has a stone 'Abraham Adams, a worthyfounder and Liberal Benefactor <strong>of</strong> Trinity Church 1 "(dau. Deborah mar.Jas. Ben<strong>net</strong>t)Steuben County Deeds at Bath, N. Y. Bk. 6, p. 163 & Bk. 14, p. 405Daniel & (mother) Jerusha; Bk. 17, p. 133 Abraham & Peggy28
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