Rhoda (Beebe) Benedict (1788 - 1832)

Born 24 Jan 1788 in Manchester, Bennington, Republic of Vermont

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Died 26 Jan 1832 at age 44 in Fairport, Monroe, New York, United States

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Biography

Rhoda was born in 1788. She was the daughter of Lewis Beebe and Miriam Kellogg. She passed away in 1832.

Genealogical Records

Biographic and Genealogical References

• Secondary Source, Clifford Beebe,Genealogy of the Family of Beebe, ^[1] Data Extract:

1. ) Page 86, 87. Parents of Rhoda Beebe: Lewis Beebe married second Miriam Kellogg, daughter of Silas and Ruth (Root) Kellogg of Lansingburgh, NY, on 29 April 1779 (probably in Vermont). Miriam was born 24 May 1755 and she died 4 June 1794 at Lansingburgh, NY at the age of 40.
   1. ) Children of Dr. Lewis Beebe by Miriam (Kellogg) Beebe: Lucy Allen (887), Nancy (888), Rhoda (889), Lewis (890), and Isaac (891).
2. ) Page 203. Vital data: Rhoda Beebe (889) was born 24 July 1788 and she died 26 January 1832.
   1. ) Marriage. Rhoda married Joseph Benedict 17 Oct 1811.
   2. ) Biography. --
   3. ) Children. --

• Secondary Source, John Clark Cooley, Rathbone Genealogy, Vol. II, ^[2] Data Extract:

1. ) Rathbone Genealogy; page 544: Lucy Allen Beebe, wife of Solomon Rathbone was the eldest daughter of Dr Lewis Beebe and his second wife Miriam Kellogg, both of Litchfield, Conn., or that vicinity; she was born March 7, 1782. When 12 years old her mother died and after that time she lived with her uncle, ____ Kellogg in Lansingburg, NY. She was named after her father's first wife, who was a sister of Ethan Allen, the hero of Ticonderoga; she was a woman of more than ordinary capacity and commanded influence in every situation. Her father, Dr. Lewis Beebe was a graduate of Yale College and an ordained minister of the Presbyterian church. He was also a physician and gave his attention to the practice of medicine, preaching only occasionally to fill vacancies. In 1776, he was a surgeon in the Continental army, being attached to the forces on and around Lake Champlain. The last fifteen years of his life he lived and practiced medicine in the City of New York, where he died March 19, 1816. He was married three times: his family record being as follows: Lewis Beebe, born March 21, 1749; died June 10, 1816: Lucy Allen, born April 24, 1749; died June 10, 1775. They were married Sept. 20, 1774: Miriam Kellogg, born May 24, 1755; died June 4, 1794: she was married to Lewis Beebe April 27, 1779. They had children as follows: Lucy Allen Beebe, born March 7, 1782, died Feb 19, 1860; Nancy Bebee, born July 9, 1784, died ____; Rhoda Beebe, born Jan 24, 1788, died Jan 26, 1832; Lewis Beebe Jr, born May 13, 1791, died Dec 20 1855. Phoebe Thompson, born Sept 15, 1759, died ____; she was married to Lewis Beebe Jan 2, 1795. One child was born of this marriage, viz; Amelia Beebe born May 14, 1796. Lucy Allen Beebe married Solomon Rathbone, Dec 6, 1806. Nancy Beebe married Joseph Hanchett; Rhoda Beebe married Jacob Benedict; Lewis Beebe Jr. married Anna Blackall Sept 19, 1816. He died Dec 20, 1855; she was born in 1797.

• Secondary Source, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America, ^[3] Extract:

1. ) Benedict Genealogy; Page 182. Jacob Benedict, son of Enoch Benedict, b 23 April 1779; m. 17 Oct 1811 Rhoda Beebe, daughter of Rev. Dr. Lewis Beebe of NY, b. 24 Jan 1788, and d. 26 Jan 1832. Jacob died 26 January 1832. Jacob (203), the son of Enoch Benedict, was born 23 April 1779 and died 27 March 1855 at Perrinton.
   1. ) Children of Jacob and Rhoda (Beebe) Benedict:
      1. ) Susannah, b. 21 July 1812; m. 21 Sept 1836; Robert J. Cross of Roscoe Illinois.
      2. ) Cornelia, b. 4 Jan 1814; m. 28 My 1836, Isaac Coles of Rockton, Ill.
      3. ) Miraim Elizabeth, b. 15 March 1816; m. 16 Oct 1815, Nelson Tiffany of Roscoe, Ill.
      4. ) John, b. 23 Jan 1818; m; res. Clinton Junction Wisconsin
         1. ) Julie Sara Wesly
         2. ) Albert Jacob.
      5. ) Caroline, b. 6 Aug 1819; d. 30 Sept 1820.
      6. ) Enoch, b. 13 Aug 1824; m. 16 July 1845, Antoinett N. Wiltsee; soldier in the Mexican War, and d. at Puebla, 15 Nov 1847.
      7. ) Julia Ann, b. 20 Nov 1825; d. 15 May 1858.
      8. ) James. b. 4 March 1828;m. 13 March 1854, Abby Linnell; res. Clinton Junction, Wisconsin. They had six children. Three d. in infancy. Harriet, Gertrude, and Lewis Eugene are living.
      9. ) Lewis, b. 21 Jan 1834; m. 17 Sept 1862, Louisa, daughter of Zena and Mary Denison of Perrinton, b. 5 June 1830; res Lima. Child:
         1. ) Mary Elizabeth, b. 29 May 1865.

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Sources

1. ↑ Beebe, Clifford, Genealogy of the Family of Beebe From the Earliest Known Immigrant John Beebe of Broughton, England, Higginson Book Co., 10 Colonial Road, Salem MA 01970. 1991.
2. ↑ Cooley, John Clark; Rathbone Genealogy, Vol. II, A complete history of the Rathbone Family, dating from 1574 to date. Press of the Cocrier Job Print, Syracuse, NY., 1898. Public Domain.
3. ↑ Benedict, Henry Marvin. The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America, Albany, Joel Munsell, 82 State St.,1870. Public Domain. The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America --Title Page

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