Benjamin Remington

Male 1768 - 1846  (78 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Remington 
    Born 11 Apr 1768  RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Dec 1846  Greenwich, Washington County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Greenwich, Washington County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I05771  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father David Remington, Sr.,   b. 13 Jun 1747, Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 24 Oct 1834, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Mary Sheldon,   b. 9 Jul 1744, South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1807, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1767  Cumberland, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • David and Mary were married by Dr. Torrey.
    Family ID F02190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phebe Thompson,   b. Abt 1778, VT or NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1843, Greenwich, Washington County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1798  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Joseph Remington,   b. 7 Feb 1799, Argyle, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1857, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Mary "Polly" Sheldon Remington,   b. 14 Oct 1800, Argyle, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 8 May 1855, Oswego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     3. Joanna Remington,   b. 18 Mar 1802, Greenwich, Washington County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1850  (Age > 48 years)
     4. Abigail "Abby" Remington,   b. 30 Dec 1803, Greenwich, Washington County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1878  (Age 74 years)
     5. Benjamin Remington,   b. 9 Sep 1805, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1859  (Age 53 years)
     6. Ezekiel Sheldon Remington,   b. 15 Jul 1807, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1880, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Sherman Remington,   b. 3 Jun 1809, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1870, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 61 years)
     8. Susan Remington,   b. 17 Jul 1811, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1892  (Age 80 years)
     9. Dorcas Remington,   b. 29 Aug 1813,   d. 1892  (Age 78 years)
     10. Sarah "Sally" Remington,   b. 28 May 1815, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1879  (Age 63 years)
     11. Thompson Remington,   b. 2 Apr 1817, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. John S. Remington,   b. 3 Mar 1819, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1884  (Age 65 years)
     13. Harriett Remington,   b. 3 Feb 1821,   d. 1894  (Age 72 years)
     14. Anna "Anner" M. Remington,   b. 17 Jul 1823, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1878  (Age 54 years)
     15. Morgan Remington,   b. 14 Oct 1825, Washington County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1892, Jones Twp., Union County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F02211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Benjamin was probably born in Rhode Island.

      Greenwich, Washington County New York 1855 State Census

  • Sources 
    1. [S012424] Gravestone inscription, birth date computed from age at death.

    2. [S012424] Gravestone inscription.

    3. [S012518] Rootsweb Message Board.

    4. [S013459] DAR Records.

    5. [S012908] Sheldon genealogy from Jane A. Hardin.