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Amelia Jane Benton 1866–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866

Birth Location: Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Charles McCurley\McKerley

Mother: Martha Henderson

Spouse(s): Charles Benton

Children(s): Marvin Benton

Amelia Jane Benton was born in 1866 in Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Charles Mccurley Mckerley And Martha Jane Emaline Henderson. Amelia Jane Benton married Charles Solomon Benton, and had children including Marvin Timothy Benton. Amelia Jane Benton passed away in 1947 in Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amelia Jane Benton was born in 1866 in Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Charles Mccurley Mckerley And Martha Jane Emaline Henderson.
  • Amelia Jane Benton married Charles Solomon Benton, and had children including Marvin Timothy Benton.
  • Amelia Jane Benton passed away in 1947 in Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles McCurley\McKerley
1836–1871
Birth Location: Alabama fought in the Civil War & returned home
CM
Martha Henderson
1841–1903
Birth Location: Josie, Pike, Alabama, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Charles Benton
1864–1929
Birth Location: Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
CB

Children(s)

Marvin Benton
1888–1972
Birth Location: Buckhorn, Pike County, Alabama
MB

Amelia Benton's Ancestors

Self
Amelia Benton
1866–1947
Birth Place: Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Charles McCurley\McKerley
1836–1871
Alabama fought in the Civil War & returned home
Martha (Jane (Emaline)) Henderson
1841–1903
Josie, Pike, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William McKerley
1812–1875
South Carolina
Elizabeth Hutto
1813–1870
Barnwell Co., South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amelia Benton's Descendants

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Amelia (Jane) Benton (1866–1947) m. Charles (Solomon) Benton (6 August 1864–11 December 1929)
  1. 1. Marvin (Timothy) Benton 1888–1972 m. Dollie (Jewell) Barr 1890–1963
    1. 1. Eloise Benton 1929–2008 m. James (Harvard) Lumpkin 1924–2004
      1. 1. James (Michael) Lumpkin 1948–2006
    2. 2. Frances (Rachel) Benton 1922–2004
    3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Benton 1918–1933
    4. 4. Jay (W.) Benton 1910–2000
    5. 5. Jewell Atkins 1914–2002
    6. 6. Lee (Aubrey) Benton 1911–2002
    7. 7. Marvin (Finley) Benton 1908–1980
    8. 8. Frank (Elvie) Benton 1925–2008

Amelia Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1866
1866
Birth of Amelia Jane Benton in Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
1947
1947
Age 81
Death of Amelia Jane Benton in Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Josie, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
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