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Anne Benton (Cole)

Also Known As: "Hannah Cole"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kettering, Northampton, England (United Kingdom)
Death: April 19, 1686 (45)
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Cole "the immigrant" and Ann Cole
Wife of Andrew Benton
Mother of Ebenezer Benton; John Benton; Lydia Lee and Mary Benton
Sister of Matthew Cole; John Cole; Job Cole; Sarah Cole; Nathaniell Cole and 2 others

Occupation: famous in witch trials
Managed by: Private User
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Immediate Family

About Anne Benton

Children of Andrew and his wife Anne (Cole)

(All born in Hartford.)<ref>Benton p. 4,5</ref>

  1. Ebenezer was baptized January 4, 1674. Called "an impotent," he was living on April 20, 1708 at the death of his uncle, N. Cole.
  2. Lydia was baptized February 13, 1676. She united with the Second Church on April 25, 1697.
  3. Hannah was baptized January 26, 1679.
  4. John was baptized May 30, 1680; died young, prior to September 4, 1683.

GEDCOM Note

Category:Witch Trials Category:Accused Witches of New England

Biography

Name

: Anne Cole

Marriage

wife of Andrew Benton
The Connecticut Nutmegger. Glastonbury, CT: Connecticut Society of Genealogists, 1970-. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.) V. 13, p. 10</ref>

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Anne Benton's Timeline

1640
February 21, 1640
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1641
February 21, 1641
Kettering, Northampton, England (United Kingdom)
1674
January 4, 1674
Hartford, Connecticut
1674
Hartford, Hartford Co., CT
1676
February 13, 1676
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
1680
1680
1686
April 19, 1686
Age 45
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut