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Bonjamin II, non of John tho pionoor, married Lydia Allon of Bouton, and removed to Hartford in 1G64, vith hie brother, which brother went to Korvich, Conn., Thio brother which wont to lJorwioh, vao tht ancootor of Park Benjamin, trhooo daughter married liotloy, tho hiutorian, and whose grand-daughtor married Sir Vonion Harcourt, of London, England.	?.
John Benjamin III, eon of John Benjamin II married Hary Smith of Hartford, removed to 3trutford in 1710, and wub the firnt of tho Bonjamin family to take up hio abode in that beautiful and historio Town#
John Benjamin IV, born Aujjuut 20th, 1731, was a colonel in tho Revolutionary array on General Wooster's titaff, and fought vith distinction at Redding, Danbury and Ridgefield, Conn., at vhioh latter he rocoivod a bullet in hio shoulder, which ho carried tho remainder of his life.	Colonel	Bonjamin had extensive cordugo manufacturing interests.
Ho mirriod in 1752 Lucrotia Backus of Windham, Conn., tho groat, great,
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groat grand-daughter of William Bradford,_the first Governor of Plymouth,______________
who camo ovor in tho "liayflo^or0 in 1G20.	Colonel John Benjamin IV
(eldest oon) liad a eon John V, who died without issue, and John IV'ihs oecond Bon, Colonel Awon Benjamin, entered the Revolutionary ainiy at tho
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ago of seventeen at) Lioutonant, and the family holds all his commictionB, three in number, the firot tsignod by John Hay, and tho other two by John Hancock. In tho war of 1012 ho commanded tho important pout of Kow London, Conn., Hio oomuiuuion as Colonel, ulso held by his family, was eignod by Jamoo liidioon.
Colonol Aaron Benjamin was ono of tho original members of ths oraor of the Society of the Cincinnati.
John Bonjamin III - l!ury Smith,.
(Born 1677)
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Capt. George Benjamin, married Mury liovou,
(Born 1733)
G id oon Benjamin - Married Daitih Boothj (Born 1759)
Do Lucina Bonjamin - married Duraxa Knupp
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C-oorgo B. Benjamin - married Sutian Jonou.	.	?
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