Thomas BENEDICT

Birth:
Abt 1617
of Nottingham, England
Death:
28 Feb 1690
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marriage:
Abt 1640
of Southold, Suffolk, New York
Notes:
                   THOMAS  came to MA in 1639 at the age of 22, and soon after married Mary Bridgham, a fellow-passenger. (A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England,  Before 1692  Volume #1, Pgs 155 - 166)
Mary BRIDGHAM
Birth:
Abt 1619
of Suffolk, England
Death:
1719
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Children
Marriage
1
Thomas BENEDICT
Birth:
Abt 1641
of Southold, Suffolk, New York
Death:
Mary MESSENGER 
Marr:
Jan 1664
Jamaica, Queens, New York 
2
Samuel BENEDICT
Birth:
Abt 1646
of Southhold, Suffolk, New York
Death:
17 Apr 1719
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut
Rebecca ANDREWS 
Marr:
7 Jul 1678
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticu 
3
James BENEDICT
Birth:
6 Feb 1649
Southold, Suffolk, New York
Death:
11 Nov 1729
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Sarah PORTER 
Marr:
Mar 1707
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticu 
Notes:
                   James Benedict moved with his parents to Norwalk, Connecticut and there married Sarah Gregory. As noted under the Judah Gregory notes, he was one of the original founders of Danbury, Connecticut (Gregory Genealogy, pages 56, 57, 58). Sarah Gregory was his first wife.
4
Elizabeth BENEDICT
Birth:
Abt 1650
of Southold, Suffolk, New York
Death:
John SLAUSON 
Marr:
1676
Stamford, Fairfield, Connectic 
5
Daniel BENEDICT
Birth:
Abt 1651
of Southold, Suffolk, New York
Death:
1732
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut
6
Rebecca BENEDICT
Birth:
Abt 1655
of Southold, Suffolk, New York
Death:
Samuel WOOD 
Marr:
1689
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticu 
7
Sarah BENEDICT
Birth:
Abt 1657
of Southold, Suffolk, New York
Death:
James BEEBE 
Marr:
19 Dec 1679
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticu 
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Thomas Benedict - Mary Bridgham

Thomas Benedict was born at of Nottingham, England Abt 1617. His parents were William Benedict, III and Ann Hunloke.

He married Mary Bridgham Abt 1640 at of Southold, Suffolk, New York . Mary Bridgham was born at of Suffolk, England Abt 1619 daughter of Ralph Bridgum and Mary Crewell .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Thomas Benedict born Abt 1641.
Samuel Benedict born Abt 1646.
James Benedict born 6 Feb 1649.
Elizabeth Benedict born Abt 1650.
Daniel Benedict born Abt 1651.
Rebecca Benedict born Abt 1655.
Sarah Benedict born Abt 1657.

Thomas Benedict died 28 Feb 1690 at Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut .

Mary Bridgham died 1719 at Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut .