Scholfield Benjamin b. 26 JAN 1796 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 23 AUG 1879

1796 - 1879

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Birth 26 Jan 1796 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA [1, 2]

Gender Male

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Died 23 Aug 1879 [1, 2]

Person ID I131 Alan Donald Vibber

Last Modified 08 Dec 2009

Father Scholfield John, b. 1758, d. 08 Feb 1820, Montville, New London, Connecticut or Stonington, New London, Connecticut

Mother Fox Hannah, b. 1763, England, U.K. , d. 29 Mar 1845, Waterford, New London, Connecticut, USA

Married Abt 1781

Family ID F51 Group Sheet

Family Hedden Caroline, b. 09 Dec 1796, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA , d. 14 Nov 1865, Niantic, New London, Connecticut, USA

Married 24 Jan 1832 [1, 2]

Children

1. Scholfield Ira, b. 15 Sep 1837

Family ID F249 Group Sheet

Notes	II. BENJAMIN (8), b. 26 Jan., 1796, son of John Scholfield and Hannah Fox; m. 24 Jan., 1832, Caroline C. Hedden, b. at Stonington 9 Dec., 1796. He was first engaged in woolen manufacturing at Montville, with his brother-in-law, Harry Vincent, at the old Scholfield factory. He afterwards went to New Jersey and started a jenny, but remained there only a few months. He was very skillful in the construction of musical instruments, and played the cymbal with great exactness. He died 23 July, 1879. She died at Niantic, Conn., 14 Nov., 1865.

[S2] History of Montville, H.A. Baker, (Name: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company;), 269 (Reliability: 3).
[S2] History of Montville, H.A. Baker, (Name: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company;), 272 (Reliability: 3).