Ancestry of
Drew Brees

NFL Quarterback

Samuel Benton

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Drew Brees — 11th Generation
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  • 1704 
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  • 24 Jul 1752 
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  • Mary Bradfield
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  • 1 Feb 1704/1705 
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  • Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut 
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  Nathaniel Benton (Ahnentafel No:852 )

• Sources for Samuel Benton

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wethersfield, p. 37, Marriage record for Samuell Benton and Mary Bradfield.
  • ² The American Genealogist, 1961, Vol. 37, p. 256.
  • ³ Hinman, Royal R., A Catalogue of the Names of the Early Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut, Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Company (1852), 202.

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