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Cecil, Benjamin

Male 1773 - 1826  (~ 60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cecil, Benjamin was born between 1766 and 1773 (son of CISSELL, William B. and WITTEN, Elizabeth); died on 9 Sep 1826 in Ohio.

    Benjamin married on 29 Jan 1798 in Frederick Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  CISSELL, William B. was born in 1728 in Prince George's Co., Maryland (son of CISSELL, Phillip Sessell and GITTINGS, Elizabeth Sprigg); died about 1807 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    William married WITTEN, Elizabeth. Elizabeth (daughter of WITTEN, Thomas and CECIL, Ann) was born about 1728; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  WITTEN, Elizabeth was born about 1728 (daughter of WITTEN, Thomas and CECIL, Ann); and died.
    Children:
    1. Cecil, John Cissell was born in 1742 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    2. Cecil, Mary Cissell was born on 4 Jan 1753; died about 1819 in North Carolina.
    3. Cecil, William Cissell was born about 1755 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died about 1808 in Maryland.
    4. Cecil, George was born in 1756 in Maryland; and died.
    5. Cecil, Thomas was born about 1760 in Maryland; died after 1820 in Rowan Co., North Carolina.
    6. Cecil, Elizabeth B. Cissell was born about 1760 in prob MD; and died.
    7. Cecil, Philip Cissell was born in 1762 in Maryland; died about 1874 in North Carolina.
    8. 1. Cecil, Benjamin was born between 1766 and 1773; died on 9 Sep 1826 in Ohio.
    9. CISSELL-CECIL, Archibald was born in 1767 in Comus, Montgomery Co., Maryland; died on 9 Sep 1820 in Comus, Montgomery Co., Maryland.
    10. Cecil, Susanna Cissell was born about 1768 in prob MD; and died.
    11. Cecil, John was born about 1775; died between 1820 and 1830 in North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  CISSELL, Phillip Sessell was born on 28 Mar 1692 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland (son of Cecil, William and , Mary); died between 9 Mar 1732/33 and 26 Mar 1734 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    Phillip married GITTINGS, Elizabeth Sprigg about 1711 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. Elizabeth (daughter of GITTINGS, Philip and SPRIGG, Ann) was born in 1698 in Maryland; died in 1735 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  GITTINGS, Elizabeth Sprigg was born in 1698 in Maryland (daughter of GITTINGS, Philip and SPRIGG, Ann); died in 1735 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Cissell, Susannah was born on 3 Mar 1712 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died before 1735 in not in father's will.
    2. Cissell, Mary was born on 2 Jul 1716; died in 1819.
    3. Cecil, Elizabeth was born on 15 Mar 1720 in Cecil Co., or Prince George's Co., Maryland; died after 1795 in Tazewell Co, Virginia.
    4. Cissell, John was born about 1721 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1778.
    5. 2. CISSELL, William B. was born in 1728 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died about 1807 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    6. Cecil, Joshua was born in 1730 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died after 19 Apr 1814 in Harrison Co., Ohio.
    7. Cissell, Philip Gittings was born about 1732 in Maryland; died about Jul 1803 in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.

  3. 6.  WITTEN, Thomas was born on 9 Feb 1672 in Charles Co., Maryland (son of WITTEN, Thomas and Bulkley, Mary); died about 1740 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    Thomas married CECIL, Ann about 1712 in Barbados. Ann (daughter of CECIL, James and , Elizabeth) was born about 1700 in Barbados/VAS; died about 1755 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  CECIL, Ann was born about 1700 in Barbados/VAS (daughter of CECIL, James and , Elizabeth); died about 1755 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Witten, John was born about 1712 in prob Barbadoes; died between 1760 and 1780 in Bedford Co., Virginia.
    2. Witten, Robert was born about 1717 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    3. Witten, Thomas Jefferson Sr. was born on 10 Sep 1719 in Cecil Co., or Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in 1794 in Tazewell Co, Virginia.
    4. Witten, Son was born between 1723 and 1727; and died.
    5. Witten, William was born about 1724 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; and died.
    6. 3. WITTEN, Elizabeth was born about 1728; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Cecil, William was born about 1665 in PA, MD or Barbados? (son of Cecil, William and ); died in Jul 1749 in Frederick Co., Maryland.

    William married , Mary about 1688 in Connecticut or Maryland. Mary was born about 1668 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in Mar 1697 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  , Mary was born about 1668 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died in Mar 1697 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Cecil, John Sessell was born on 24 Dec 1689 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; died on 28 Jan 1759 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    2. 4. CISSELL, Phillip Sessell was born on 28 Mar 1692 in Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland; died between 9 Mar 1732/33 and 26 Mar 1734 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    3. Cecil, Susanna was born in Jan 1696 in Prince George's Co., Maryland; died between 1697 and 1790 in Maryland.

  3. 10.  GITTINGS, Philip died before 25 Jan 1720 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    Philip married SPRIGG, Ann. Ann (daughter of Spriggs, Thomas and Nuthall, Eleanor) was born in 1681 in Maryland; died on 8 Dec 1720 in Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  SPRIGG, Ann was born in 1681 in Maryland (daughter of Spriggs, Thomas and Nuthall, Eleanor); died on 8 Dec 1720 in Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Gittings, Thomas was born in 1694; died in 1749.
    2. Gittings, Phillip was born in 1695; died in 1762 in Baltimore Co, Maryland.
    3. 5. GITTINGS, Elizabeth Sprigg was born in 1698 in Maryland; died in 1735 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    4. Gittings, Kinsey was born in 1700; died in 1770.
    5. Gittings, John was born in 1702; died in 1754.
    6. Gittings, Ann was born in 1704; died after 1754.

  5. 12.  WITTEN, Thomas was born about 1632 in Mixbury, Oxford, England (son of WITTEN, Thomas and Bulkeley, Audrey); died in 1686.

    Thomas married Bulkley, Mary on 31 Dec 1656 in Christ Church, Barbados, BWI. Mary (daughter of Bulkeley, Capt. William and , Frances) was born in 1636 in Barbados, BWI; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Bulkley, Mary was born in 1636 in Barbados, BWI (daughter of Bulkeley, Capt. William and , Frances); and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. WITTEN, Thomas was born on 9 Feb 1672 in Charles Co., Maryland; died about 1740 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    2. Witten, Bulkely was born on 6 Jul 1675 in Charles Co., Maryland; and died.
    3. Witten, Wiliam was born on 26 Sep 1678 in Charles Co., Maryland; and died.
    4. Witten, George was born on 9 Oct 1683 in Charles Co., Maryland; and died.

  7. 14.  CECIL, James was born about 1670; and died.

    James married , Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1678; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  , Elizabeth was born about 1678; and died.
    Children:
    1. Cecil, Martin was born about 1698; and died.
    2. 7. CECIL, Ann was born about 1700 in Barbados/VAS; died about 1755 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    3. Cecil, Sarah was born about 1702; and died.
    4. Cecil, Elizabeth was born about 1707; and died.
    5. Cissell, James was born about 1713; and died.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Cecil, William was born between 1634 and 1635 in England (son of Cecil, Sir Knight Thomas and Oxenbridge, Susan); and died.

    William married about 1660. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  
    Children:
    1. 8. Cecil, William was born about 1665 in PA, MD or Barbados?; died in Jul 1749 in Frederick Co., Maryland.

  3. 22.  Spriggs, Thomas was born in 1630 in of Northamptonshire, England (son of Spriggs, Thomas and , Dorothy); died in 1704 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.

    Thomas married Nuthall, Eleanor in 1668 in Calvert Co, MD. Eleanor (daughter of Nuthall, John and Bacon, Elizabeth) was born in 1648; died in 1694. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 23.  Nuthall, Eleanor was born in 1648 (daughter of Nuthall, John and Bacon, Elizabeth); died in 1694.
    Children:
    1. Sprigg, Thomas was born in 1668 in Calvert Co, MD; died about 1736 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    2. Sprigg, Eleanor was born in 1669; died on 9 Feb 1728 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
    3. Sprigg, John was born in 1671; died in 1701.
    4. Sprigg, Mary was born between 1671 and 1683 in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland; died on 27 Jan 1694.
    5. Sprigg, Martha was born in 1677 in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland; died on 13 Nov 1742 in Charles Co., Maryland.
    6. Sprigg, Oliver was born about 1678; and died.
    7. 11. SPRIGG, Ann was born in 1681 in Maryland; died on 8 Dec 1720 in Maryland.
    8. Sprigg, Elias was born in 1685 in Maryland; died between 1696 and 1704 in Calvert Co, MD ?.
    9. Sprigg, Elizabeth was born in 1679; died on 4 Nov 1713.

  5. 24.  WITTEN, Thomas was born about 1599 in London, Middlesex, England; and died.

    Thomas married Bulkeley, Audrey. Audrey was born between 1590 and 1610; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 25.  Bulkeley, Audrey was born between 1590 and 1610; and died.
    Children:
    1. Witten, James was born between 1624 and 1637; died in 1710.
    2. Witten, Jeremy was born about 1627; and died.
    3. 12. WITTEN, Thomas was born about 1632 in Mixbury, Oxford, England; died in 1686.

  7. 26.  Bulkeley, Capt. William was born between 1616 and 1618 in St. George Parish, Barbados, BWI (son of Bulkeley, Rev. Peter and Allen, Jane); died in 1713 in Isle of Wight, England.

    William married , Frances about 1635 in Barbados, BWI. Frances was born about 1619; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 27.  , Frances was born about 1619; and died.
    Children:
    1. 13. Bulkley, Mary was born in 1636 in Barbados, BWI; and died.



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