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Benjamin Benson 1749 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1749

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Benson

Mother: Elizabeth Bunbury

Spouse(s): Margaret Davis

Children(s): Sarah Benson

In 1749, Benjamin Benson entered the world in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA, born to William Prue Benson and Elizabeth Bunbury. Benjamin Benson married Margaret Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Sarah Polly Lamb Benson. Benjamin Benson passed away in 1833 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Benjamin Benson entered the world in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA, born to William Prue Benson and Elizabeth Bunbury.
  • Benjamin Benson married Margaret Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Sarah Polly Lamb Benson.
  • Benjamin Benson passed away in 1833 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Benson
1724 – 1792
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Bunbury
1729 – 1813
Birth Location: Orange, Grayson, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Davis
1758 – 1843
Birth Location: Prince William Co., Va
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Children(s)

Sarah Benson
1785 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Benjamin Benson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Benson
1749 – 1833
Birth Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Prue Benson
1724 – 1792
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bunbury
1729 – 1813
Orange, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Benson's Descendants

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Benjamin Benson (29 Aug 1749 – 1833) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Davis (1758 – 17 August 1843)
  1. 1. Sarah (Polly Lamb) Benson (Abt. 1785 – Aft. 1850) m. Jesse Lamb (4 Mar 1768 – Bef. 1850)
    1. 1. John (P.) LAMB (1795 – )
    2. 2. Mary Lamb (1807 – 1836)
    3. 3. Mary (J) Ridge (1807 – ABT 1875)
    4. 4. Bardon Lamb (1807 – 1880)
    5. 5. Joseph LAMB (1808 – )
    6. 6. Jourdan Lamb (1810 – 1875)
    7. 7. Charles Lamb (ABT 1810 – )
    8. 8. Walker (Thomas) Lamb (1812 – 1850) m. Charlotte (Harriet Tuberville) Lamb (ca 1812 – 1890) m. Sarah (C) Osborne (About 1824 – 28 Nov 1870) m. Walker Lamb
      1. 1. Laban Lamb (1829 – Between 1860-1865)
      2. 2. Laban Lamb (1830 – Between 1860-1865)
      3. 3. Jesse Lamb (1832 – )
      4. 4. Jesse Lamb (1832 – )
      5. 5. Emaline Lamb (Abt 1833 – )
      6. 6. Emaline Lamb (Abt 1833 – )
      7. 7. Joseph Lamb (Abt 1834 – )
      8. 8. Joseph Lamb (12 Nov 1836 – 02 Oct 1877) m. Louisa (Madora) Reynolds (1840 – 1870)
        1. 1. Jerry (M.) Lamb (1857 – Aft. 1870)
        2. 2. George (W.) Lamb (1865 – Aft. 1870)
        3. 3. Charlotte (Cordie) Lamb (02 Jan 1869 – 27 Dec 1954)
        4. 4. Nancy (Harriet "Hattie") Lamb (1 Sept 1876 – 16 Apr 1964) m. General (Buford) Doss (10 Oct 1868 – Jul 19 1908) m. Henry (Alfred) Blair (19 February 1879 – March 1968) m. General (Buford) Doss (10 Oct 1867 – 19 Jul 1908)
      9. 9. Marion Lamb (1838 – )
      10. 10. Marion Lamb (1838 – )
      11. 11. Marian Lamb (1838 – )
      12. 12. Levi (Berry) Lamb (15 June 1839 – 9 Jul 1904)
      13. 13. Walker (T.) LAMB (29 Aug 1843 – 2 October 1889)
      14. 14. Walker (T) Lamb (29 Aug 1843 – 2 Oct 1889)
      15. 15. Labe Lamb
      16. 16. Labe Lamb
      17. 17. Martha Lamb (About 1842 – )
    9. 9. Paschal (Waters) Lamb (1812 – 10 Sep 1840 (1842))
    10. 10. Joseph Lamb (1814 – 1875)
    11. 11. josiah lamb (1814 – )
    12. 12. Elizabeth Lamb (1816 – )
    13. 13. Melissa Lamb (Abt. 1818 – unknown)
    14. 14. Elizabeth (Berry) Lamb (Abt. 1822 – 1870)
    15. 15. Letitia Lamb (Abt. 1825 – )
    16. 16. Laban Lamb (1829 – JAN 1867)
    17. 17. Letitia Lamb (Abt 1829 – )
    18. 18. Perrin LAMB (Abt. 1831 – )

Benjamin Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1749
29 Aug 1749
Birth of Benjamin Benson in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
1833
1833
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Benson in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1749
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
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