Rufus Augustus Benjamin

1775 - 1841  (65 years)

• Name	Rufus Augustus Benjamin
  Birth	15 Dec 1775	Preston, New London, Connecticut   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	25 Dec 1775	Preston, New London, Connecticut   [1]
  Death	15 May 1841	Hunter, Greene, New York   [1]
  Alternate death	29 Jun 1841	Greene, New York   [3]
  Person ID	I17890	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of FW
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2018

  
  

  Father	John Benjamin,   b. 25 Dec 1751, Preston, New London, Connecticut d. 24 Jun 1781 (Age 29 years)
  Mother	Grace Waite,   b. 4 Jun 1756, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island
  Marriage	29 Jun 1775	Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island   [4]
  Family ID	F10985	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharina Groat,   b. 9 Aug 1779, Claverack, Columbia, New York d. Aft 20 Jun 1865 (Age > 86 years)
  Marriage	1796	Windham, Greene, New York   [3]
  Children	+ 1. Catherine Benjamin,   b. 16 Mar 1803   d. 17 Oct 1878 (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F10983	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2018

  
  

• Notes

  Also called Augustus Rufus Benjamin.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2348] The Benjamin Family in America by Gloria Wall Bicha and Helen Benjamin Brown. 1977. [S2230] Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, on americanancestors.org. In print as The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vols. 1-55, ed. Lorraine Cook White. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1994-2002. [S2387] Find a Grave page for Augustus Rufus Benjamin. [S481] Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850: First Series, Births, Marriages, and Deaths by James N. Arnold. Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891-1912.