John BENHAM [Parents] ¹ was born about 1632 in of, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut,United States of America. He died in 1691 in of, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut,United States of America. John married Mercy SMITH on 03/03 Mar 1668/1669.

Other marriages:

SMITH, Mercy
WILSON, Sarah
HURST, Sarah

SOURCE:  Data for the family of John Benham and Mercy Smith are taken from a
FGRC Archive Record submitted by H. Viola J. Kent, 348 East 2nd North, Logan,
Utah, which lists:
 - Families of Ancient New Haven Conn. Vol 1 Pg. 186.

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Mercy SMITH ¹. Mercy married John BENHAM on 03/03 Mar 1668/1669.

John BENHAM ¹ was born in 1600 in England. He died in 1661 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He was buried in 1661 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. John married Mrs. John BENHAM.

Other marriages:

SMITH, Mercy
ALCOCK, Margery
BENHAM, Mrs John
BENHAM, Mrs John

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Mrs. John BENHAM ¹ was born about 1602 in England. She died in Jan 1657 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Mrs. married John BENHAM.

John SMITH [Parents] ¹ was born on 18 Apr 1647 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He was christened on 18 Apr 1647 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He died on 19 Dec 1711 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. John married Grace WINSTON on 24 Oct 1672 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. There were other parents.

Other marriages:

WINSTON, Grace

SOURCE:  Birth date and place, marriage place, and sealing to spouse date
from the Ancestral File.

NOTE:  Also baptized 13 Jun 1933, endowed 26 Jun 1933, and sealed to parents
25 Jan 1950 SG.

PROBLEM:  With dates as shown, John was born 9 years before parents' marriage.
Research is needed to verify the dates.

Grace WINSTON ¹. Grace married John SMITH on 24 Oct 1672 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Joseph SMITH [Parents] ¹ was born on 14 Aug 1655 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He was christened on 14 Aug 1655 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He died in 1697 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He was buried in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph married Lydia BRISTOL on 06 May 1680 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. There were other parents.

Other marriages:

BRISTOL, Lydia

SOURCE:  Sealing to parents date, marriage place, and sealing to spouse date
from the Ancestral File.

NOTE:  Also sealed to parents 25 Jan 1950 SG.

Lydia BRISTOL ¹. Lydia married Joseph SMITH on 06 May 1680 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Elnathan GRIFFITH [Parents] ¹ was born on 09/09 Feb 1724/1725 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Elnathan married Patience BURR.

SOURCE:  Data for the family of Elnathan Griffith and Patience are taken
from a FGRC Archive Record submitted by Mrs. Louise D. Roberts, Route #2, Box
30, Vernal, Utah; and from the Jared Pratt Family Association, Percy W. Pratt,
President, 290 East 1100 South, Bountiful, Utah 84010 (GS Film #1036942), which
lists:
 - Orson Pratt Rec dictated by his mother, Charity Dickinson;
 - Pratt Fam Rec poss Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E 9 S, SLC, Ut. 84105;
 - Temple Index Bureau;
 - EH sealings Bk G p 157-8 13 Dec 1870 (GS 25165 Pt. 17);
 - Census Canaan, Col. Co, New York 1790.

NOTE:  Elnathan Griffith was also sealed to his parents on 2 Oct 1941 and
12 Dec 1958.

Patience BURR ¹ was born about 1728 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Patience married Elnathan GRIFFITH.

NOTE:  Patience was of Canaan, Columbia, New York.

Hezekiah DICKINSON [Parents] ¹ was born about 1770 in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA. Hezekiah married Mary.

Mary ¹. Mary married Hezekiah DICKINSON.

William DICKINSON [Parents] ¹ was born about 1772 in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA. William married Phebe or Fanny.

Phebe or Fanny ¹. Phebe married William DICKINSON.

James SMITH ¹. James married Betsey DICKINSON.

Betsey DICKINSON [Parents] ¹ was born about 1774 in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA. Betsey married James SMITH.

NOTE:  Also baptized 25 Sep 1956 SL and endowed 20 Aug 1957 SL.

Samuel DICKINSON [Parents] ¹ was born about 1702/1703 in Narragansett, Jamestown, Washington, Rhode Island,United States of America. He died after 27 Jun 1750 in Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Samuel married Mary COLE about 1728 in Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

SOURCE:  Data for the family of Samuel Dickinson and Mary Cole are taken from
an FGRC Archive Record submitted to the Genealogical Society by Mrs. Louise D.
Roberts, Route #2, Box 30, Vernal, Utah, which lists:
 - Rec of Orson Pratt from Rec given him verbally by his mother Charity
   Dickinson Pratt in poss. of Mrs. Louise D. Roberts (Patron);
 - U. P. Dike Vol 1 p. 110;
 - U. P. Dike Vol 2 p. 490, 499, 500.

SOURCE:  Sealing date of Samuel to his parents is from the IGI for Rhode
Island, P-0793 (as of May 1988).

SOURCE:  Following source information is from Amy Cardon Odell, Walnut Creek,
California:
 - Orson Pratt's own manuscript records, given him verbally by his mother,
   Charity Dickinson Pratt (in back portion of F.W. Chapman's "The Pratt
   Family; or Descendants of Lieutenant William Pratt," Hartford, Conn.  Case,
   Lockwood, 1846 (GS Fil 599,765); Updike, I, 110:11, 490, 499-500;
 - Fernow, New York Calendar of Wills, p. 125; Samuel Dickinson of Dutchess
   Co., New York, wife . . .; chr. Christopher, Charles, Eacobud, Gideon,
   George, William, Mary; real and personal estate.  The wife was sole
   executrix.  Witnesses:  John Paddock, James Rodes, Samll Monrow.  Proved
   in Westchester Co.  Dated 23 Mar 1749/1750, proved 27 Jun 1750.
 - Abstracts of New York wills, Liber 17, p 179 (Coll. of New York Historical
   Society, 1895 (Wills), IV, 289; "In the Name of God, Amen.  23 Mar 1749/
   1750.  I, Sam Dickson, of Dutchess Co. in New York government, being sick.
   I leave to my wife, Mary, all my lands, household goods & movable estate
   and I make her executor, with Dr. Peter Powers to assist.  I leave to my
   chr. Christopher, Charles, Ichabod, Gideon, William and Mary 5 shillings
   sterling apiece, it being the whole of their portions.  Witnesses:  Peter
   Paddock, James Rodes, Samuel Morrow.  Proved 27 June 1750 before Sam.
   Purdy, esq."
 - Letters of administration of the estate of Mary Dickerson, widow, Dutchess
   Co., New York, granted to Christellar Dickinson (corrected to Christopher
   Dickinson) Vol. XVI of Wills, p 234) 6 Dec 1753 (Coll. of New York
   Historical Society, 1896, Wills, V, 431).
 - Muster rolls of N. Y. Provincial Troops, 1758; Geo Dickenson, age 19, born
   R. Island, Sadler, enlisted 3 Apr 1758 (Collections, 1891, p. 110).
 - Entries from Updike's History of St. Paul's Narragansett Church Records:
   Feb. 16, 1726/27, Capt. Jonathan Dickinson, s. of Sam & Mary Dickinson, was
   bapt. by Mr. McSparran, Nov 2, 1729 (II:490).  Christopher Dickinson, s. of
   Sam & Mary was bapt by Mr. Mcspararan at St. Paul's in Narragansett, 2 Nov
   1728.  Said Mary Dickinson was wife of Jonathan Dickinson, after whose
   demise she incestuously contracted marriage with Sam, brother of said
   Jonathan, and said Christopher is child of the incesjuous conjunction, but
   having unexceptionable sponsors was bapt. as aforesaid (Updike, II, 500).
 - Wm. Cole of No. Kingstown, R.I., b. 1671, d. 1734; md. Ann Pinder (dau. of
   Jacob Pinder).  In his will dated 17 Sep 1734, he bequeathed to his dau.
   Mary Dickinson (Austen, Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 50).

NOTE:  After Samuel's death, his widow married his brother, Jonathan; all of
Samuel's children were sealed to his brother Jonathan and to their mother, Mary
Cole, approved by Robert D. Young, Pres. of Salt Lake Temple,

NOTE:  Also sealed to spouse 19 May 1990 SE.

NOTE:  According to the IGI, Samuel was also baptized on 9 Jul 1986 DA and
endowed on 12 Jul 1986 DA.

NOTE:  The 31 Oct 1989 Ancestral File gives Samuel's birthplace as "prob.
Jamestown, Rhode Island" and his death place as ", Dutchess, New York."

Mary COLE [Parents] ¹ was born about 1705 in North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. She died on 06 Dec 1753 in Dutchess, New York, USA. Mary married Samuel DICKINSON about 1728 in Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

Other marriages:

DICKINSON, Jonathan [Captain]

SOURCE:  Birth, marriage and death data for Mary Cole are taken from an FGRC
Archive Record submitted to the Genealogical Society by Mrs. Louise D. Roberts,
Route #2, Box 30, Vernal, Utah.

NOTE:  All of the children of Mary and Samuel Dickinson were sealed to
Jonathan Dickinson and their mother, Mary Cole, 29 Feb 1952, SL, approved by
Robert D. Young, President of Salt Lake Temple.

John DICKINSON [Parents] ¹ was born about 1752 in of, Canaan, Columbia, New York,United States of America. John married Lydia.

Lydia ¹. Lydia married John DICKINSON.