Jemima, b: -

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}

^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}


			^{Nathaniel Benedict}^{b.1681 Danbury, Connecticut d.1767 Danbury, Connecticut}

		^{Nathaniel Benedict}^{b. d.1806}	^Sarah 1^{b. d.}

	^{Nathaniel Benedict}^{b. d.1767}

^{Ethel Benedict}^{b. d.}		^{Hannah Hawley}^{b. d.}

^{Olive Benedict}^b.1765 d.

^{Nathaniel Benedict}^b.1768 d.

	^Jemima^{b. d.}