Ancestry of
Harry Chapin

Singer and Songwriter

Benjamin Todd

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Harry Chapin — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 270 
  • Father:
  • Michael Todd 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Brown   
  • Birth Date:
  • 19 Nov 1693 
  • Birth Location:
  • New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Lydia Alling
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Jan 1718 
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  Patience Todd (Ahnentafel No:135 )

• Sources for Benjamin Todd

  • ¹ Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, Birth record for daughter Patience Todd.
  • ² New Haven, CT: Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol. 1, p. 206.
  • ³ New Haven, CT: Vital Records, 1649-1850, Vol. 1, p. 73, Birth record for Benjamin Tod.
  • ⁴ Allen, George P., A History and Genealogical Record of the Alling-Allens of New Haven, Conn., the Descendants of Roger Alling . . ., New Haven, Connecticut: The Price, Lee and Adkins Co. (1899), 260.
  • ⁵ Todd, George Iru, ed., The Todd Family in America or the Descendants of Christopher Todd 1637-1919, Northampton, Massachusetts: Press of Gazette Printing Co. (1920), 24, 33.

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