Maj. Benjamin Ledyard, I

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Maj. Benjamin Ledyard, I

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Birthplace: Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Death: November 09, 1803 (50)
Aurora, Cayuga County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. Youngs Ledyard and Mary Billings
Husband of Catharine Denise Ledyard and Ann Rhea
Father of Mary Cuyler; Helen Lincklaen; Benjamin Ledyard, II; Samuel F. Ledyard, I; Catherine Ledyard and 3 others
Brother of Deborah Morgan; Captain Youngs Ledyard, II; Isaac Ledyard, MD; Mary Forman; William Ledyard and 2 others
Half brother of Elizabeth Avery

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About Maj. Benjamin Ledyard, I

Military Service: Benjamin was was captain, first reg't New York inf'y, 1775; major, 1776; major, fourth New York inf'y, 1780; was in the war seven years ; one of the founders of the Order of the Cincinnati {New York Men in the Rev'n, 40, 71, 140, 174, 251, 252, 527).

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. p. 248

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Maj. Benjamin Ledyard, I's Timeline

1753
March 5, 1753
Groton, New London County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1775
October 16, 1775
New York, United States
1777
November 15, 1777
New York
1779
August 27, 1779
1782
January 29, 1782
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
1789
January 6, 1789
1790
1790
1790
1793
1793
1803
November 9, 1803
Age 50
Aurora, Cayuga County, New York, United States