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William Sumner Benson

William Sumner Benson

Male 1826 - 1898  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Sumner Benson was born on 1 Nov 1826 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY (son of David Benson and Jane Sumner); died on 8 May 1898 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Cornelia Jennings. Cornelia was born about 4 Jul 1828; died on 4 Aug 1853 in Onondaga County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Lois Sharp. Lois was born on 9 Nov 1831 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 21 Nov 1908 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Benson was born in 1791 in White Creek, Washington County, NY (son of William Benson and Eunice Freeman); died on 18 Mar 1842 in Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.

    David married Jane Sumner on 12 Mar 1815. Jane was born on 3 May 1796 in Edinburg, Saratoga County, NY; died on 23 Aug 1858 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Sumner was born on 3 May 1796 in Edinburg, Saratoga County, NY; died on 23 Aug 1858 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Jemima S. Benson was born on 22 Dec 1815 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 19 Jul 1872 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.
    2. Eunice Benson was born on 15 Dec 1818 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 27 Nov 1905 in Minetto, Oswego County, NY.
    3. Jane Benson was born in in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.
    4. David Benson was born about 1820 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.
    5. James E. Benson was born on 26 Aug 1820 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 26 Jun 1894 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.
    6. Emily Benson was born on 17 Dec 1822 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 2 Feb 1873 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.
    7. Selora Benson was born in 1825 in Onondaga County, NY; died on 16 Oct 1847 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.
    8. 1. William Sumner Benson was born on 1 Nov 1826 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 8 May 1898 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.
    9. Sarah J. Benson was born on 25 Oct 1829 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 19 Feb 1910.
    10. Byron David Benson was born on 29 Feb 1832 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 8 Feb 1888 in New York City, New York County, NY.
    11. Squire P. Benson was born on 29 Sep 1837 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 30 May 1856 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.
    12. Mary F. Benson was born on 29 Sep 1840 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; died on 3 Apr 1865 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Benson was born on 3 Nov 1763 in Dutchess County, NY (son of Stutson Benson and Bathsheba Lewis); died on 21 May 1834 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.

    William married Eunice Freeman in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY. Eunice was born on 29 Mar 1767 in Nine Partners, Dutchess County, NY; died on 7 Feb 1794 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Eunice Freeman was born on 29 Mar 1767 in Nine Partners, Dutchess County, NY; died on 7 Feb 1794 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.
    Children:
    1. 2. David Benson was born in 1791 in White Creek, Washington County, NY; died on 18 Mar 1842 in Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.
    2. Eunice Benson was born in 1792 in New York state; died on 6 Oct 1829 in New York state.
    3. Lucy Benson


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Stutson Benson was born on 2 Mar 1741 in Rochester, Plymouth County, MA (son of William Benson and Elizabeth Ellis); died on 1 Mar 1820 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.

    Stutson married Bathsheba Lewis on 15 Dec 1760 in Dutchess County, NY. Bathsheba (daughter of John Lewis and Bathsheba) was born in 1746 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY; died on 18 Jul 1830 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Bathsheba Lewis was born in 1746 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY (daughter of John Lewis and Bathsheba); died on 18 Jul 1830 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Benson was born on 31 May 1761 in Dutchess County, NY; died on 16 Apr 1847 in Ellery, Chautauqua County, NY.
    2. 4. William Benson was born on 3 Nov 1763 in Dutchess County, NY; died on 21 May 1834 in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY; was buried in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.
    3. Abigail Benson was born on 28 Mar 1766 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY; died in 1866.
    4. Stutson Benson, Jr. was born on 13 Oct 1767 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY; died in 1845 in Amboy, Ashtabula County, OH.
    5. John Benson was born on 14 Apr 1770 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY; died in in Oswego County, NY.
    6. Benjamin Benson was born on 3 Aug 1773 in Maple Springs, Ellery, Chautauqua County, NY; died on 8 Oct 1846 in Mendon, Adams County, IL.
    7. Mary (or Marah) Benson was born on 6 Mar 1775 in New York state.
    8. Sarah Benson was born on 14 Apr 1777 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY.
    9. Peter Benson was born on 25 Jul 1779 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY; died on 2 Jan 1864 in Niagara County, NY; was buried in Pompey, Onondaga County, NY.
    10. Seth Paul Benson was born on 9 Nov 1781 in Waloomsac, Renssalaer County, NY; died about 1865 in Lenawee County, MI.
    11. Olive Benson was born on 26 Feb 1784 in New York state; died on 3 Aug 1827 in Fabius, Onondaga County, NY.