Ancestry of
Harry Chapin

Singer and Songwriter

James Bennett Jr.

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Harry Chapin — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1062 
  • Father:
  • James Bennett 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Wheeler   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1645 
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  • Death Date:
  • Oct 1736 
  • Death Location:
  • Stratfield (now Fairfield), Fairfield Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Joy
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1667 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Thomas Bennett

  Abigail Bennett (Ahnentafel No:531 )

• Additional marriages for James Bennett Jr.

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary Osborn
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 1683

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  • Spouse:
  • Rebecca - - - - - -
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 28 Nov 1726

• Sources for James Bennett Jr.

  • ¹ Bullard, Edgar J., Bennett and Allied Families: Addenda to Bullard and Allied Familes, Detroit, Michigan: E. J. Bullard (1931), 4-5.
  • ² Jacobus, Donald L., The Genealogy of the Booth Family: Booth Families of Connecticut for Six or More Generations, Pleasant Hill, Missouri: Eden C. Booth (1952), 3.
  • ³ Jacobus, Donald Lines, ed., The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and his Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, Woodstock, Vermont: N. Grier Parke, II (1960), 47.

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