On 21 Feb 1754 when Benjamin was 20, he married
Elizabeth Bennett (45686) , daughter of
Caleb Bennett (26677) (ca 1689-12 Aug 1748) &
Mary Cook (35203) (ca 1711-aft 1760), in Portsmouth, RI.
322 They were married by Robert Lawton, Assistant.
Born on 6 Feb 1731 in Portsmouth, RI.322
Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Bennett) Cornell, born at Portsmouth:322
i. Ann Cornell, b. 18 Sep 1754;
ii. Abigail Cornell, b. 16 Mar 1756, m. Gideon Anthony;
iii. Ruth Cornell, b. 3 Dec1757, d. 5 Apr 1836 at Johnsonville, Renssalaer Co., NY, m. John Miller; and
iv. Prudence Cornell, b. 2 Jan 1760.