Son of David Benedict and Deborah (Dibble) Benedict
"A prominent pioneer, and one closely identified with the interests of the locality, was David Benedict, of honored memory, who came from Danbury, Conn., and settled here in about 1803 ... His son, Philor Benedict, was also an enterprising man, and left an honored posterity. His family consisted of the following: Clarissa,* wife of E. Boardman; D. E.*; Sarah A., widow of Seth H. Case, who resides in Schenevus; Elvira B., wife of Nathan Clark, resides in Illinois; Emily became the wife of L.W. Kelley, both of whom are deceased; Philor is a practicing attorney in the village of Schenevus, and present district attorney of Otsego County; Ada A., wife of M. M. Clark, resides in Missouri. The name of Benedict has been honorably associated with the history of this place from the commencement of the present century, and the house known as the Eastern or Benedict tavern was kept by David Benedict in 1805, and prior thereto by his brother Obadiah, from whom it derived its name and retains it to the present time ..."
*Deceased
[D. Hamilton Hurd, The History of Otsego County, New York 1740-1878, (Philadelphia: Everts & Fariss, 1878), p. 177; see also: Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany: J. Munsell, 1870), p. 329]
"A prominent pioneer, and one closely identified with the interests of the locality, was David Benedict, of honored memory, who came from Danbury, Conn., and settled here in about 1803 ... His son, Philor Benedict, was also an enterprising man, and left an honored posterity. His family consisted of the following: Clarissa,* wife of E. Boardman; D. E.*; Sarah A., widow of Seth H. Case, who resides in Schenevus; Elvira B., wife of Nathan Clark, resides in Illinois; Emily became the wife of L.W. Kelley, both of whom are deceased; Philor is a practicing attorney in the village of Schenevus, and present district attorney of Otsego County; Ada A., wife of M. M. Clark, resides in Missouri. The name of Benedict has been honorably associated with the history of this place from the commencement of the present century, and the house known as the Eastern or Benedict tavern was kept by David Benedict in 1805, and prior thereto by his brother Obadiah, from whom it derived its name and retains it to the present time ..."
*Deceased
[D. Hamilton Hurd, The History of Otsego County, New York 1740-1878, (Philadelphia: Everts & Fariss, 1878), p. 177; see also: Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany: J. Munsell, 1870), p. 329]
Son of David Benedict and Deborah (Dibble) Benedict
"A prominent pioneer, and one closely identified with the interests of the locality, was David Benedict, of honored memory, who came from Danbury, Conn., and settled here in about 1803 ... His son, Philor Benedict, was also an enterprising man, and left an honored posterity. His family consisted of the following: Clarissa,* wife of E. Boardman; D. E.*; Sarah A., widow of Seth H. Case, who resides in Schenevus; Elvira B., wife of Nathan Clark, resides in Illinois; Emily became the wife of L.W. Kelley, both of whom are deceased; Philor is a practicing attorney in the village of Schenevus, and present district attorney of Otsego County; Ada A., wife of M. M. Clark, resides in Missouri. The name of Benedict has been honorably associated with the history of this place from the commencement of the present century, and the house known as the Eastern or Benedict tavern was kept by David Benedict in 1805, and prior thereto by his brother Obadiah, from whom it derived its name and retains it to the present time ..."
*Deceased
[D. Hamilton Hurd, The History of Otsego County, New York 1740-1878, (Philadelphia: Everts & Fariss, 1878), p. 177; see also: Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany: J. Munsell, 1870), p. 329]
"A prominent pioneer, and one closely identified with the interests of the locality, was David Benedict, of honored memory, who came from Danbury, Conn., and settled here in about 1803 ... His son, Philor Benedict, was also an enterprising man, and left an honored posterity. His family consisted of the following: Clarissa,* wife of E. Boardman; D. E.*; Sarah A., widow of Seth H. Case, who resides in Schenevus; Elvira B., wife of Nathan Clark, resides in Illinois; Emily became the wife of L.W. Kelley, both of whom are deceased; Philor is a practicing attorney in the village of Schenevus, and present district attorney of Otsego County; Ada A., wife of M. M. Clark, resides in Missouri. The name of Benedict has been honorably associated with the history of this place from the commencement of the present century, and the house known as the Eastern or Benedict tavern was kept by David Benedict in 1805, and prior thereto by his brother Obadiah, from whom it derived its name and retains it to the present time ..."
*Deceased
[D. Hamilton Hurd, The History of Otsego County, New York 1740-1878, (Philadelphia: Everts & Fariss, 1878), p. 177; see also: Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany: J. Munsell, 1870), p. 329]
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