Dutcher, Benjamin: Michael and Deborah Hervey's Genealogy

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1742 - 1826 (84 years)

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Generation: 1

Dutcher, Benjamin was born in Jul 1742; died on 1 Aug 1826 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

Other Events:

Residence: 1800, Cambridge, Washington, New York
Residence: 1810, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Residence: 1820, Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Notes:

"The Dutcher Family" page 49

Benjamin Dutcher, bap. 29 Jan., 1744 (Germantown, N. Y.), probably named after Benjamin White. Birth given as July, 1742 (Ballou's Hist, of New Milford, Mass. 723-725); m. Thankful Benson (b. 1752). Benjamin Dutcher was in the Line, 1st Regt. (N. Y. in the Rev., 20), with "Bernard" i.e. Barent), David, Derrick (i. e. Dirck) and Henry or Hendrick Dutcher. Benjamin's history and facts as to his children, eight in number, are given fully in Ballou's New Milford, just quoted, supra.

Research note: "Ballou's Hist, of New Milford, Mass." is actually History of the Town of Milford, Mass. by Andre Ballou

History of the Town of Milford Mass, page 724;

Three immigrant Dutchers, bros., are understood to have come from Holland, and set. near New-York City. One of these had a son named Gabriel. He was gt. gd. fr. to our Warren W. He had a son Benjamin, b. in Dutchess County, N.Y., July, 1742. He m. Thankful Benson, a woman of remarkable ingenuity, b. 1752. She may have been of German descent, which, however, is uncertain.
They set. at first in White Creek, N.Y., but afterwards in Shaftsbury, Vt. They had 8 chn. ; the elder ones b. in New York, the younger in Vermont; viz., -

John, b. Sept., 1775; never m. ; d. Shaftsbury, Vt., April, 1832.
Peter, b. March 1, 1778; the fr. of our W. W. Dutcher.
Seth, b. date not given; in. and set. near Syracuse, N.Y.
Polly, b. date not given; m. Eli Goddard, and set. Marcellus, N.Y.
Charlotte, b. date not given; m. Thomas Fowler, aud set. While Creek, NY
Christine, b. date not given ; lived and d. unm.
David, b. date not given; m. Asenath Fisk; lived and d. near White Creek, N.Y.
Phebe, b. date not given; never m. ; d. Shaftsbury, Vt., Sept. 2S, 1S12.

Benjamin Dutcher, the fr., d. in Shaftsbury, Vt., Aug., 1826. The mr. d. June, 1811.

Family/Spouse: Benson, Thankful. Thankful (daughter of Benson, William and Ellis, Elizabeth) was born in 1752 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, USA; died on 1 Jun 1811 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Dutcher, John was born in Sep 1775 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 13 Apr 1832 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA.
3. Dutcher, Peter was born on 1 Mar 1778 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 29 Jan 1850 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
4. Dutcher, Seth B was born in 1783 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA.
5. Dutcher, Charlotte was born in 1787 in Vermont, USA; died on 29 Jun 1850 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA.
6. Dutcher, Phoebe was born in 1790 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 12 Sep 1812 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
7. Dutcher, Christine was born in 1791 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
8. Dutcher, David was born on 12 Mar 1795 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 13 Apr 1832 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA.

Family/Spouse: Backus, Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2. Dutcher, John (1.Benjamin¹) was born in Sep 1775 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 13 Apr 1832 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA.

Dutcher, Peter

(1.Benjamin¹) was born on 1 Mar 1778 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 29 Jan 1850 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

Other Events:

Residence: 1810, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Residence: 1820, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Residence: 1830, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Dutcher, Seth B

(1.Benjamin¹) was born in 1783 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA.

Other Events:

Residence: 1820, Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Residence: 1830, Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Granby, Oswego, New York, USA
Residence: 1850, Granby, Oswego, New York
Residence: 1860, Granby, Oswego, New York, USA

5.	Dutcher, Charlotte (1.Benjamin¹) was born in 1787 in Vermont, USA; died on 29 Jun 1850 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA. Other Events: Residence: 1850, White Creek, Washington, New York, USA

6. Dutcher, Phoebe (1.Benjamin¹) was born in 1790 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 12 Sep 1812 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
7.
Dutcher, Christine (1.Benjamin¹) was born in 1791 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
Other Events:
Residence: 1860, Liberty, Scott, Iowa

8.	Dutcher, David (1.Benjamin¹) was born on 12 Mar 1795 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 13 Apr 1832 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA. Other Events: Residence: 1830, White Creek, Washington, New York, USA